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New Zealand vs South Africa, 1st Test at Wellington, Mar 06 1953 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

1st Test, Wellington, March 06 - 10, 1953, South Africa tour of New Zealand

524/8d

(fo) 172 & 172

South Africa won by an innings and 180 runs

South Africa 1st Innings

New Zealand 1st Innings

New Zealand 2nd Innings (Following on)

Match Flow

Info

South Africa 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jackie McGlew	not out	255	-	534	19	0	-
John Waite †	c †Mooney b Blair	35	-	-	-	0	-
John Watkins	c Reid b Blair	14	-	-	-	0	-
Ken Funston	b Fisher	2	-	-	0	0	-
Russell Endean	c †Mooney b Blair	41	-	-	-	0	-
Roy McLean	b Blair	5	-	-	-	0	-
Jack Cheetham (c)	b Burtt	17	-	-	-	0	-
Anton Murray	st †Mooney b Burtt	109	-	219	10	0	-
Percy Mansell	run out	10	-	-	-	0	-
Hugh Tayfield	not out	27	-	-	-	2	-
Extras	(b 5, lb 4)	9
Total	174 Ov (RR: 3.01)	524/8d
Did not bat Eddie Fuller
Fall of wickets 0-54* (John Waite, retired not out), 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	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Bob Blair	36	4	98	4	2.72	-	0	0
Eric Fisher	34	6	78	1	2.29	-	0	0
John Reid	24	8	36	0	1.50	-	0	0
Tom Burtt	44	7	140	2	3.18	-	0	0
Alex Moir	35	4	159	0	4.54	-	0	0
Bert Sutcliffe	1	0	4	0	4.00	-	0	0

New Zealand 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bert Sutcliffe	c McGlew b Watkins	62	-	175	-	0	-
Gordon Leggat	c Fuller b Tayfield	22	-	-	-	0	-
Eric Fisher	b Fuller	9	-	-	-	0	-
Merv Wallace (c)	c †Waite b Murray	4	-	-	-	0	-
Ted Meuli	c Endean b Murray	15	-	-	-	0	-
Lawrie Miller	c Endean b Tayfield	17	-	-	-	0	-
John Reid	b Murray	1	-	-	0	0	-
Frank Mooney †	not out	27	-	-	-	0	-
Alex Moir	run out	1	-	-	0	0	-
Tom Burtt	lbw b Fuller	10	-	-	-	0	-
Bob Blair	b Fuller	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	(b 3, nb 1)	4
Total	123.4 Ov (RR: 1.39)	172
Fall of wickets 1-71 (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	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Eddie Fuller	19.4	7	29	3	1.47	-	0	0
John Watkins	27	17	29	1	1.07	-	0	0
Hugh Tayfield	38	15	53	2	1.39	-	0	0
Percy Mansell	11	3	27	0	2.45	-	0	0
Anton Murray	28	15	30	3	1.07	-	0	0

New Zealand 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bert Sutcliffe	b Murray	33	-	-	6	0	-
Gordon Leggat	c Endean b Watkins	47	-	190	3	0	-
Merv Wallace (c)	b Tayfield	2	-	-	0	0	-
Ted Meuli	b Fuller	23	-	66	-	0	-
Lawrie Miller	c †Waite b Watkins	13	-	-	-	0	-
John Reid	c †Waite b Murray	9	-	-	-	0	-
Frank Mooney †	b Tayfield	9	-	77	-	0	-
Alex Moir	c Fuller b Watkins	0	-	-	0	0	-
Eric Fisher	c †Waite b Watkins	14	-	77	-	0	-
Tom Burtt	lbw b Tayfield	0	-	-	0	0	-
Bob Blair	not out	6	-	-	-	0	-
Extras	(b 16)	16
Total	118.5 Ov (RR: 1.44)	172
Fall of wickets 1-43 (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	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Eddie Fuller	27	8	43	1	1.59	-	0	0
John Watkins	23.5	14	22	4	0.92	-	0	0
Hugh Tayfield	32	12	42	3	1.31	-	0	0
Percy Mansell	13	2	30	0	2.30	-	0	0
Anton Murray	23	16	19	2	0.82	-	0	0

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Fri, 06 Mar

day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 300/6 (Jackie McGlew 151*, Anton Murray 29*)

Sat, 07 Mar

day 2 - New Zealand 1st innings 80/1 (Bert Sutcliffe 57*, Eric Fisher 0*)

Sun, 08 Mar

rest day

Mon, 09 Mar

day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 58/2 (Gordon Leggat 13*, Ted Meuli 6*)

Tue, 10 Mar

day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 172 (118.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

JHB Waite (1) retired hurt on 33* from 54/0 to 187/4 (strained neck muscles)

Match Details

GroundBasin Reserve, Wellington

TossSouth Africa, elected to bat first

Series

South Africa tour of New Zealand

Series resultSouth Africa led the 2-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 368

Match daysday (4-day match)

Test debut

Umpires

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