TestNo. 368MenScorecard

New Zealand v South Africa

South Africa won by an innings and 180 runs

6 to 10 March 1953Wellington

New Zealand

172 & 172118.5 ov

South Africawon by an innings and 180 runs

524/8d174 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.

South Africa innings

524/8d174 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Jackie McGlew	not out	255*	-	534	19	0	-
John Waite	caught	35	-	-	-	0	-
John Watkins	caught	14	-	-	-	0	-
Ken Funston	bowled	2	-	-	0	0	-
Russell Endean	caught	41	-	-	-	0	-
Roy McLean	bowled	5	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Cheetham	bowled	17	-	-	-	0	-
Anton Murray	stumped	109	-	219	10	0	-
Percy Mansell	run out	10	-	-	-	0	-
Hugh Tayfield	not out	27*	-	-	-	2	-
Extras	b 5, lb 4	9
Total	8 wickets declared, 174 overs	524

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 530

0-54 John Waite1-83 John Watkins2-92 Ken Funston3-177 Russell Endean4-187 Roy McLean5-189 John Waite6-238 Jack Cheetham7-484 Anton Murray8-494 Percy Mansell

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Bob Blair	36	4	98	4	2.72
Eric Fisher	34	6	78	1	2.29
John Reid	24	8	36	0	1.50
Tom Burtt	44	7	140	2	3.18
Alex Moir	35	4	159	0	4.54
Bert Sutcliffe	1	0	4	0	4.00

New Zealand innings

172123.4 ov

New Zealand batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Bert Sutcliffe	caught	62	-	175	-	0	-
Gordon Leggat	caught	22	-	-	-	0	-
Eric Fisher	bowled	9	-	-	-	0	-
Merv Wallace	caught	4	-	-	-	0	-
Ted Meuli	caught	15	-	-	-	0	-
Lawrie Miller	caught	17	-	-	-	0	-
John Reid	bowled	1	-	-	0	0	-
Frank Mooney	not out	27*	-	-	-	0	-
Alex Moir	run out	1	-	-	0	0	-
Tom Burtt	lbw	10	-	-	-	0	-
Bob Blair	bowled	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	b 3, nb 1	4
Total	all out, 123.4 overs	172

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 530

1-71 Gordon Leggat2-91 Bert Sutcliffe3-96 Merv Wallace4-98 Eric Fisher5-127 Lawrie Miller6-131 John Reid7-134 Ted Meuli8-135 Alex Moir9-172 Tom Burtt10-172 Bob Blair

Bowling to New Zealand
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Eddie Fuller	19.4	7	29	3	1.47
John Watkins	27	17	29	1	1.07
Hugh Tayfield	38	15	53	2	1.39
Percy Mansell	11	3	27	0	2.45
Anton Murray	28	15	30	3	1.07

New Zealand innings

172118.5 ov

New Zealand batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Bert Sutcliffe	bowled	33	-	-	6	0	-
Gordon Leggat	caught	47	-	190	3	0	-
Merv Wallace	bowled	2	-	-	0	0	-
Ted Meuli	bowled	23	-	66	-	0	-
Lawrie Miller	caught	13	-	-	-	0	-
John Reid	caught	9	-	-	-	0	-
Frank Mooney	bowled	9	-	77	-	0	-
Alex Moir	caught	0	-	-	0	0	-
Eric Fisher	caught	14	-	77	-	0	-
Tom Burtt	lbw	0	-	-	0	0	-
Bob Blair	not out	6*	-	-	-	0	-
Extras	b 16	16
Total	all out, 118.5 overs	172

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 530

1-43 Bert Sutcliffe2-46 Merv Wallace3-109 Ted Meuli4-121 Gordon Leggat5-137 Lawrie Miller6-141 John Reid7-142 Alex Moir8-162 Frank Mooney9-162 Tom Burtt10-172 Eric Fisher

Bowling to New Zealand
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Eddie Fuller	27	8	43	1	1.59
John Watkins	23.5	14	22	4	0.92
Hugh Tayfield	32	12	42	3	1.31
Percy Mansell	13	2	30	0	2.31
Anton Murray	23	16	19	2	0.83

Tests in March 1953

4 matches

TestScorecardSouth Africa524/8d174New Zealand172 & 172118.5South Africa won by an innings and 180 runsWellington, 6 March TestScorecardIndia262 & 190/598West Indies364156.2Match drawnGeorgetown, 11 March TestScorecardSouth Africa377 & 200/5d78New Zealand245 & 31/219.3Match drawnAuckland, 13 March TestScorecardIndia312/9 & 444178West Indies576 & 92/447Match drawnKingston, 28 March

Match facts

Format: Test No. 368
Dates: 6 to 10 March 1953
Ground: Wellington
Result: South Africa won by an innings and 180 runs
In the database: Scorecard

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  "balls_per_over": 6,
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      "runs": 255, "balls": null, "minutes": 534, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Bob Blair", "overs": "36", "wickets": 4, ...}, ...]
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}

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New Zealand v South Africa

Previous meetingTest, South Africa won by 8 wickets, 4 March 1932 Next meetingTest, Match drawn, 13 March 1953