Australia vs South Africa, 1st Test at Brisbane, Dec 05 1952 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
1st Test, Brisbane, December 05 - 10, 1952, South Africa tour of Australia
Australia 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c & b Watkins | 27 | - | 85 | 4 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Watkins | 29 | - | 77 | 4 | 0 | - | |||
| c sub b Melle | 109 | - | 155 | 16 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Waite b Watkins | 55 | - | 172 | 6 | 0 | - | |||
| b Watkins | 3 | - | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Tayfield b Melle | 8 | - | 24 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Melle | 5 | - | 32 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Tayfield b Melle | 17 | - | 60 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c Mansell b Melle | 13 | - | 28 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Melle | 7 | - | 22 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 1 | - | 15 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 3, nb 2) | 6 | |||||||
| Total | 81.5 Ov (RR: 3.43) | 280 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-55 (Arthur Morris), 2-56 (Colin McDonald), 3-211 (Neil Harvey), 4-216 (Keith Miller), 5-231 (Lindsay Hassett), 6-237 (Graeme Hole), 7-252 (Ray Lindwall), 8-272 (Doug Ring), 9-273 (Gil Langley), 10-280 (Ian Johnson) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.5 | 0 | 71 | 6 | 2.58 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 8 | 41 | 4 | 1.28 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 3.37 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 3 | 59 | 0 | 2.95 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 3.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Johnson b Miller | 9 | - | 9 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Ring | 39 | - | 107 | 4 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Langley b Ring | 14 | - | 43 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Ring | 33 | - | 84 | 1 | 1 | - | |||
| c Miller b Johnson | 13 | - | 16 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Langley b Lindwall | 26 | - | 96 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| c Miller b Ring | 25 | - | 50 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| c Lindwall b Ring | 31 | - | 43 | 5 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Johnston | 18 | - | 43 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Ring | 3 | - | 20 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 7 | - | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 3) | 3 | |||||||
| Total | 62.6 Ov (RR: 3.52) | 221 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Jackie McGlew), 2-39 (Russell Endean), 3-88 (John Waite), 4-103 (Roy McLean), 5-113 (Ken Funston), 6-153 (John Watkins), 7-177 (Jack Cheetham), 8-195 (Percy Mansell), 9-211 (Hugh Tayfield), 10-221 (Anton Murray) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 3.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 3.45 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 7.6 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 2.03 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 2 | 72 | 6 | 2.57 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 1.93 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Australia 2nd Innings
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st †Waite b Tayfield | 17 | - | 110 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| c Melle b Tayfield | 58 | - | 190 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| c McGlew b Melle | 17 | - | 39 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| run out | 52 | - | 103 | 4 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Tayfield | 3 | - | 20 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Melle | 42 | - | 81 | 6 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 38 | - | 140 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| b Watkins | 27 | - | 45 | 3 | 0 | - | |||
| b Melle | 4 | - | 5 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Watkins | 13 | - | 45 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| c McGlew b Tayfield | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 2, lb 4) | 6 | |||||||
| Total | 98.3 Ov (RR: 2.81) | 277 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-48 (Colin McDonald), 2-75 (Lindsay Hassett), 3-115 (Arthur Morris), 4-123 (Keith Miller), 5-160 (Neil Harvey), 6-198 (Graeme Hole), 7-246 (Gil Langley), 8-251 (Doug Ring), 9-276 (Ian Johnson), 10-277 (Bill Johnston) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 2 | 95 | 3 | 2.74 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | 13 | 47 | 2 | 1.35 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 33.3 | 5 | 116 | 4 | 2.60 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 2nd Innings (T: 337 runs)
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lbw b Lindwall | 69 | - | 260 | 4 | 0 | - | |||
| st †Langley b Johnson | 14 | - | 49 | 2 | 0 | - | |||
| lbw b Lindwall | 12 | - | 54 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Langley b Johnston | 65 | - | 203 | 2 | 1 | - | |||
| b Lindwall | 38 | - | 96 | 4 | 0 | - | |||
| b Johnston | 18 | - | 87 | 1 | 0 | - | |||
| hit wicket b Johnson | 1 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Lindwall | 4 | - | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| not out | 11 | - | 55 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| c †Langley b Johnson | 1 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| b Lindwall | 4 | - | 24 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 2, nb 1) | 3 | |||||||
| Total | 107 Ov (RR: 2.24) | 240 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (John Waite), 2-57 (Russell Endean), 3-153 (Jackie McGlew), 4-170 (Ken Funston), 5-209 (Roy McLean), 6-210 (John Watkins), 7-215 (Percy Mansell), 8-226 (Jack Cheetham), 9-227 (Hugh Tayfield), 10-240 (Michael Melle) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 8 | 60 | 5 | 1.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | 5 | 62 | 2 | 1.78 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 2.55 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 7 | 52 | 3 | 1.30 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.25 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Fri, 05 Dec - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 273/8 (Gil Langley 17*, Ian Johnson 1*)
Sat, 06 Dec - day 2 - Australia 2nd innings 2/0 (Colin McDonald 1*, Arthur Morris 1*)
Sun, 07 Dec - rest day
Mon, 08 Dec - day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 242/6 (Ray Lindwall 30*, Gil Langley 23*)
Tue, 09 Dec - day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 150/2 (Jackie McGlew 68*, Ken Funston 53*)
Wed, 10 Dec - day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 240 (107 ov) - end of match
Match Details
| Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane | |
| Toss | Australia, elected to bat first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1952/53 |
| Series result | Australia led the 5-match series 1-0 |
| Match number | Test no. 359 |
| Match days | day (5-day match) |
| Test debut | |
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South Africa Innings
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