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New Zealand v South Africa

1953-03-06 · Test · Men · Basin Reserve

South Africa won by inns & 180 runs

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bob Blair
4/98 · 2.72
Tom Burtt
2/140 · 3.18
Eric Fisher
1/78 · 2.29
Bert Sutcliffe
0/4 · 4.00
John Reid
0/36 · 1.50
Alex Moir
0/159 · 4.54
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Eddie Fuller
3/29 · 1.47
Anton Murray
3/30 · 1.07
Hugh Tayfield
2/53 · 1.39
John Watkins
1/29 · 1.07
Percy Mansell
0/27 · 2.45
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
John Watkins
4/22 · 0.92
Hugh Tayfield
3/42 · 1.31
Anton Murray
2/19 · 0.82
Eddie Fuller
1/43 · 1.59
Percy Mansell
0/30 · 2.30
INNINGS 1

South Africa

174 overs · run rate 3.01 · declared
524/8d
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Jackie McGlewnot out255*-1900.00
John Waitecaught Frank Mooney35--00.00
John Watkinscaught John Reid14--00.00
Ken Funstonbowled2-000.00
Russell Endeancaught Frank Mooney41--00.00
Roy McLeanbowled5--00.00
Jack Cheethambowled17--00.00
Anton Murraystumped Frank Mooney109-1000.00
Percy Mansellrun out10--00.00
Hugh Tayfieldnot out27*--20.00
Extras 9 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 9)Total 524/8d (174 ov)Run rate 3.01

Did not bat: Eddie Fuller

Fall of wickets0-54 (John Waite)1-83 (John Watkins)2-92 (Ken Funston)3-177 (Russell Endean)4-187 (Roy McLean)5-189 (John Waite)6-238 (Jack Cheetham)7-484 (Anton Murray)8-494 (Percy Mansell)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Bob Blair3649842.7200
Eric Fisher3467812.2900
John Reid2483601.5000
Tom Burtt44714023.1800
Alex Moir35415904.5400
Bert Sutcliffe10404.0000
Partnerships · South Africa
0th wicket · John Waite
54
1st wicket · John Watkins
29
2nd wicket · Ken Funston
9
3rd wicket · Russell Endean
85
4th wicket · Roy McLean
10
5th wicket · John Waite
2
6th wicket · Jack Cheetham
49
7th wicket · Anton Murray
246
8th wicket · Percy Mansell
10
Unbroken stand
30
INNINGS 2

New Zealand

123.4 overs · run rate 1.39 · all out
172
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Bert Sutcliffecaught Jackie McGlew62--00.00
Gordon Leggatcaught Eddie Fuller22--00.00
Eric Fisherbowled9--00.00
Merv Wallacecaught John Waite4--00.00
Ted Meulicaught Russell Endean15--00.00
Lawrie Millercaught Russell Endean17--00.00
John Reidbowled1-000.00
Frank Mooneynot out27*--00.00
Alex Moirrun out1-000.00
Tom Burttlbw10--00.00
Bob Blairbowled0-000.00
Extras 4 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 4)Total 172 (123.4 ov)Run rate 1.39

Fall of wickets1-71 (Gordon Leggat)2-91 (Bert Sutcliffe)3-96 (Merv Wallace)4-98 (Eric Fisher)5-127 (Lawrie Miller)6-131 (John Reid)7-134 (Ted Meuli)8-135 (Alex Moir)9-172 (Tom Burtt)10-172 (Bob Blair)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Eddie Fuller19.472931.4700
John Watkins27172911.0700
Hugh Tayfield38155321.3900
Percy Mansell1132702.4500
Anton Murray28153031.0700
Partnerships · New Zealand
1st wicket · Bert Sutcliffe & Gordon Leggat
71
2nd wicket · Bert Sutcliffe & Eric Fisher
20
3rd wicket · Eric Fisher & Merv Wallace
5
4th wicket · Eric Fisher & Ted Meuli
2
5th wicket · Ted Meuli & Lawrie Miller
29
6th wicket · Ted Meuli & John Reid
4
7th wicket · Ted Meuli & Frank Mooney
3
8th wicket · Frank Mooney & Alex Moir
1
9th wicket · Frank Mooney & Tom Burtt
37
10th wicket · Frank Mooney & Bob Blair
0
INNINGS 3

New Zealand

118.5 overs · run rate 1.44 · all out
172
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Bert Sutcliffebowled33-600.00
Gordon Leggatcaught Russell Endean47-300.00
Merv Wallacebowled2-000.00
Ted Meulibowled23--00.00
Lawrie Millercaught John Waite13--00.00
John Reidcaught John Waite9--00.00
Frank Mooneybowled9--00.00
Alex Moircaught Eddie Fuller0-000.00
Eric Fishercaught John Waite14--00.00
Tom Burttlbw0-000.00
Bob Blairnot out6*--00.00
Extras 16 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 16)Total 172 (118.5 ov)Run rate 1.44

Fall of wickets1-43 (Bert Sutcliffe)2-46 (Merv Wallace)3-109 (Ted Meuli)4-121 (Gordon Leggat)5-137 (Lawrie Miller)6-141 (John Reid)7-142 (Alex Moir)8-162 (Frank Mooney)9-162 (Tom Burtt)10-172 (Eric Fisher)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Eddie Fuller2784311.5900
John Watkins23.5142240.9200
Hugh Tayfield32124231.3100
Percy Mansell1323002.3000
Anton Murray23161920.8200
Partnerships · New Zealand
1st wicket · Bert Sutcliffe & Gordon Leggat
43
2nd wicket · Gordon Leggat & Merv Wallace
3
3rd wicket · Gordon Leggat & Ted Meuli
63
4th wicket · Gordon Leggat & Lawrie Miller
12
5th wicket · Lawrie Miller & John Reid
16
6th wicket · John Reid & Frank Mooney
4
7th wicket · Frank Mooney & Alex Moir
1
8th wicket · Frank Mooney & Eric Fisher
20
9th wicket · Eric Fisher & Tom Burtt
0
10th wicket · Eric Fisher & Bob Blair
10

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