TestNo. 359MenScorecard

Australia v South Africa

Australia won by 96 runs

5 to 10 December 1952Brisbane

Australiawon by 96 runs

280 & 27798.3 ov

South Africa

221 & 240107 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

Australia innings

28081.5 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald	caught	27	-	85	4	0	-
Arthur Morris	lbw	29	-	77	4	0	-
Neil Harvey	caught	109	-	155	16	0	-
Lindsay Hassett	caught	55	-	172	6	0	-
Keith Miller	bowled	3	-	6	0	0	-
Graeme Hole	caught	8	-	24	1	0	-
Ray Lindwall	lbw	5	-	32	0	0	-
Gil Langley	caught	17	-	60	0	0	-
Doug Ring	caught	13	-	28	1	0	-
Ian Johnson	lbw	7	-	22	0	0	-
Bill Johnston	not out	1*	-	15	0	0	-
Extras	b 1, lb 3, nb 2	6
Total	all out, 81.5 overs (8-ball)	280

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 280

1-55 Arthur Morris2-56 Colin McDonald3-211 Neil Harvey4-216 Keith Miller5-231 Lindsay Hassett6-237 Graeme Hole7-252 Ray Lindwall8-272 Doug Ring9-273 Gil Langley10-280 Ian Johnson

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Michael Melle	20.5	0	71	6	3.44
John Watkins	24	8	41	4	1.71
Anton Murray	14	1	63	0	4.50
Hugh Tayfield	15	3	59	0	3.93
Percy Mansell	8	0	40	0	5.00

South Africa innings

22162.6 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Jackie McGlew	caught	9	-	9	2	0	-
John Waite	lbw	39	-	107	4	0	-
Russell Endean	caught	14	-	43	0	0	-
Ken Funston	bowled	33	-	84	1	1	-
Roy McLean	caught	13	-	16	1	0	-
Jack Cheetham	caught	26	-	96	1	0	-
John Watkins	caught	25	-	50	3	0	-
Percy Mansell	caught	31	-	43	5	0	-
Anton Murray	lbw	18	-	43	1	0	-
Hugh Tayfield	lbw	3	-	20	0	0	-
Michael Melle	not out	7*	-	6	1	0	-
Extras	b 3	3
Total	all out, 62.6 overs (8-ball)	221

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 280

1-13 Jackie McGlew2-39 Russell Endean3-88 John Waite4-103 Roy McLean5-113 Ken Funston6-153 John Watkins7-177 Jack Cheetham8-195 Percy Mansell9-211 Hugh Tayfield10-221 Anton Murray

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Ray Lindwall	12	0	48	1	4.00
Keith Miller	10	0	46	1	4.60
Bill Johnston	7.6	2	21	1	2.71
Doug Ring	21	2	72	6	3.43
Ian Johnson	12	3	31	1	2.58

Australia innings

27798.3 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald	stumped	17	-	110	1	0	-
Arthur Morris	caught	58	-	190	3	0	-
Lindsay Hassett	caught	17	-	39	3	0	-
Neil Harvey	run out	52	-	103	4	0	-
Keith Miller	lbw	3	-	20	0	0	-
Graeme Hole	lbw	42	-	81	6	0	-
Ray Lindwall	not out	38*	-	140	3	0	-
Gil Langley	bowled	27	-	45	3	0	-
Doug Ring	bowled	4	-	5	1	0	-
Ian Johnson	lbw	13	-	45	2	0	-
Bill Johnston	caught	0	-	4	0	0	-
Extras	b 2, lb 4	6
Total	all out, 98.3 overs (8-ball)	277

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 280

1-48 Colin McDonald2-75 Lindsay Hassett3-115 Arthur Morris4-123 Keith Miller5-160 Neil Harvey6-198 Graeme Hole7-246 Gil Langley8-251 Doug Ring9-276 Ian Johnson10-277 Bill Johnston

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Michael Melle	26	2	95	3	3.65
John Watkins	26	13	47	2	1.81
Anton Murray	13	7	13	0	1.00
Hugh Tayfield	33.3	5	116	4	3.48

South Africa innings chasing 337

240107 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Jackie McGlew	lbw	69	-	260	4	0	-
John Waite	stumped	14	-	49	2	0	-
Russell Endean	lbw	12	-	54	0	0	-
Ken Funston	caught	65	-	203	2	1	-
Roy McLean	bowled	38	-	96	4	0	-
Jack Cheetham	bowled	18	-	87	1	0	-
John Watkins	hit wicket	1	-	5	0	0	-
Percy Mansell	bowled	4	-	9	0	0	-
Anton Murray	not out	11*	-	55	0	0	-
Hugh Tayfield	caught	1	-	5	0	0	-
Michael Melle	bowled	4	-	24	0	0	-
Extras	b 2, nb 1	3
Total	all out, 107 overs (8-ball)	240

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 280

1-20 John Waite2-57 Russell Endean3-153 Jackie McGlew4-170 Ken Funston5-209 Roy McLean6-210 John Watkins7-215 Percy Mansell8-226 Jack Cheetham9-227 Hugh Tayfield10-240 Michael Melle

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Ray Lindwall	30	8	60	5	2.00
Bill Johnston	26	5	62	2	2.38
Doug Ring	17	3	58	0	3.41
Ian Johnson	30	7	52	3	1.73
Graeme Hole	3	0	5	0	1.67
Neil Harvey	1	1	0	0	0.00

Tests in December 1952

3 matches

TestScorecardAustralia280 & 27798.3South Africa221 & 240107Australia won by 96 runsBrisbane, 5 December TestScorecardPakistan257 & 236/7d120India397 & 28/06Match drawnEden Gardens, 12 December TestScorecardSouth Africa227 & 388128.5Australia243 & 29095.1South Africa won by 82 runsMelbourne, 24 December

Match facts

Format: Test No. 359
Dates: 5 to 10 December 1952
Ground: Brisbane
Result: Australia won by 96 runs
Overs: 8 balls an over
In the database: Scorecard

GET/v1/matches/1952-12-05-australia-v-south-africa/scorecard200

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  "balls_per_over": 8,
  "innings": [{
    "team": "australia", "runs": 280,
    "batting": [{"player": "Neil Harvey", "dismissal": "caught",
      "runs": 109, "balls": null, "minutes": 155, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Michael Melle", "overs": "20.5", "wickets": 6, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
}

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Australia v South Africa

Previous meetingTest, Australia won by an innings and 259 runs, 3 March 1950 Next meetingTest, South Africa won by 82 runs, 24 December 1952