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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
Player of the Match: None

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

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