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1952-1953 - New Zealand v. South Africa - Test Match Summary

Teams: New Zealand v/s South Africa
Match Date: March 6, 1953
Venue: Basin Reserve
Toss: South Africa , elected to bat
Result: South Africa won by an innings and 180 runs
Match Player: None

South Africa 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Jack Cheetham1700
John Watkins1400
Percy Mansell1000
Roy McLean500
Ken Funston200
Jackie McGlew255*5340
Anton Murray1092190
Russell Endean4100
John Waite3500
Hugh Tayfield27*00
524 8 wickets declared (174.0 overs @ 3.01 rpo)
New Zealand 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Alex Moir35.041590
Bert Sutcliffe1.0040
Eric Fisher34.06781
John Reid24.08360
Bob Blair36.04984
Tom Burtt44.071402
New Zealand 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Bert Sutcliffe621750
Frank Mooney27*00
Gordon Leggat2200
Lawrie Miller1700
Ted Meuli1500
Tom Burtt1000
Eric Fisher900
Merv Wallace400
Alex Moir100
John Reid100
Bob Blair000
172 All Out (123.4 overs @ 1.39 rpo)
South Africa 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
John Watkins27.017291
Percy Mansell11.03270
Anton Murray28.015303
Eddie Fuller19.47293
Hugh Tayfield38.015532
New Zealand 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Gordon Leggat471900
Bert Sutcliffe3300
Ted Meuli23660
Eric Fisher14770
Lawrie Miller1300
Frank Mooney9770
John Reid900
Bob Blair6*00
Merv Wallace200
Alex Moir000
Tom Burtt000
172 All Out (118.5 overs @ 1.45 rpo)
South Africa 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Anton Murray23.016192
Eddie Fuller27.08431
Hugh Tayfield32.012423
John Watkins23.514224
Percy Mansell13.02300

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