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South Africa vs New Zealand, 1st Test at Durban, , Dec 11 1953 - Match Result

RESULT
1st Test, Durban, December 11 - 15, 1953, New Zealand tour of South Africa
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South Africa FlagSouth Africa
437/9d
New Zealand FlagNew Zealand
(f/o) 230 & 149

South Africa won by an innings and 58 runs

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News
2

Hugh Tayfield has taken the most ten-wicket hauls (2) in Tests for SA, going past Tip Snooke's record

816

This is the lowest match aggregate (816) involving South Africa & New Zealand in Tests

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Scorecard summary
South Africa • 437/9(115 overs)
1st INNINGS
Roy McLean
101 ()
Tony MacGibbon
3/73 (27)
Jackie McGlew
84 ()
Guy Overton
2/92 (27)
New Zealand • 230/10(105.6 overs)
1st INNINGS
Geoff Rabone
107 ()
Hugh Tayfield
6/62 (36)
Matt Poore
32 ()
Clive van Ryneveld
3/69 (28.6)
New Zealand • 149/10(82.1 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Geoff Rabone
68 ()
Hugh Tayfield
3/35 (26.1)
Tony MacGibbon
19 ()
Neil Adcock
3/38 (14)
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Match details
Kingsmead, Durban
TossSouth Africa, elected to bat first
Series
Season1953/54
Series resultSouth Africa led the 5-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 377
Match daysday (4-day match)
Test debut
Guy Overton
Guy Overton
Neil Adcock
Neil Adcock
Umpires
South Africa
Basil Malan
South Africa
Okey McCabe
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New Zealand Innings
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B Sutcliffe
caught16
ME Chapple
caught1
JR Reid
caught0
FLH Mooney
caught7
GO Rabone
bowled68
LSM Miller
lbw18
MB Poore
stumped1
AR MacGibbon
caught19
EW Dempster
caught0
RW Blair
stumped6
GWF Overton
not out3
Extras(b 6, lb 3, nb 1)
Total149(10 wkts; 82.1 ovs)
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