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1952-1953 - Australia v. South Africa - Test Match Summary

Teams: Australia v/s South Africa
Match Date: December 24, 1952
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss: South Africa , elected to bat
Result: South Africa won by 82 runs
Match Player: None

South Africa 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Anton Murray511060
Jackie McGlew461630
Roy McLean27400
Percy Mansell24420
Hugh Tayfield23590
John Watkins19500
Jack Cheetham15280
Ken Funston9380
Michael Melle4*200
Russell Endean2130
John Waite051
227 All Out (71.6 overs @ 3.15 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Bill Johnston12.02370
Doug Ring18.01721
Keith Miller21.03624
Richie Benaud6.61202
Ray Lindwall14.02293
Australia 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Colin McDonald821650
Keith Miller521010
Arthur Morris431070
Lindsay Hassett18540
Doug Ring14220
Graeme Hole13270
Neil Harvey11160
Richie Benaud5220
Gil Langley2*100
Ray Lindwall1100
Bill Johnston020
243 All Out (71.4 overs @ 3.39 rpo)
South Africa 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Anton Murray3.01110
Hugh Tayfield29.49846
John Watkins6.01150
Michael Melle14.00730
Percy Mansell19.03583
South Africa 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Michael Melle020
Russell Endean162*4520
John Waite621950
Roy McLean42650
Ken Funston26730
Anton Murray23390
Hugh Tayfield22290
Percy Mansell18400
Jackie McGlew13470
Jack Cheetham6430
John Watkins3160
388 All Out (128.5 overs @ 3.01 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Doug Ring31.051152
Graeme Hole7.00240
Keith Miller22.05513
Richie Benaud6.00230
Ray Lindwall31.54872
Bill Johnston31.09772
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Neil Harvey60940
Doug Ring53810
Richie Benaud451760
Keith Miller31610
Graeme Hole25490
Colin McDonald23530
Lindsay Hassett21950
Ray Lindwall19610
Gil Langley4130
Arthur Morris1120
Bill Johnston0*82
290 All Out (95.1 overs @ 3.05 rpo)
South Africa 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Anton Murray23.07591
Hugh Tayfield37.113817
John Watkins10.02340
Michael Melle11.02392
Percy Mansell14.02690

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