New Zealand national cricket team in England in the 1937 season
The tour of the New Zealand national cricket team to England in the 1937 season took place from June 26 to August 17, 1937. The international cricket tour was part of the 1937 international cricket season and included three tests . England won the series 1–0.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1932/33 season in New Zealand .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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The oval | London | 23,500 | 3rd test |
Lord's Cricket Ground | London | 30,000 | 1st test |
Old Trafford Cricket Ground | Manchester | 19,000 | 2nd test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
test | |
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England | New Zealand |
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Testing
First test in London
June 26-29 Scorecard |
London (Lord's) |
England 424 (155.3) & 226-4d (42) |
- |
New Zealand 295 (111.2) & 175-8 (76.5) |
draw |
Second test in Manchester
July 24-27 Scorecard |
Manchester |
England 358-9d (129) & 187 (60.5) |
- |
New Zealand 281 (107.4) & 134 (53.4) |
England wins with 130 runs |
Third test in London
August 14th - 17th Scorecard |
London (oval) |
New Zealand 249 (83.1) & 187 (68.4) |
- |
England 254-7d (93) & 31-1 (9.2) |
draw |