RESULT
1st Test, Durban, December 11 - 15, 1953, New Zealand tour of South Africa
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| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie McGlew | b MacGibbon | 84 | - | 205 | 9 | 0 | - | ||
| John Waite † | b Overton | 43 | - | 163 | - | 0 | - | ||
| Russell Endean | b MacGibbon | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Ken Funston | lbw b Reid | 39 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Roy McLean | c Chapple b Blair | 101 | - | 138 | 11 | 0 | - | ||
| John Watkins | c †Mooney b MacGibbon | 29 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Jack Cheetham (c) | b Rabone | 17 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Clive van Ryneveld | not out | 68 | - | 101 | 5 | 0 | - | ||
| Hugh Tayfield | b Overton | 28 | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||
| Anton Murray | b Blair | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Extras | (b 10, lb 8, nb 3, w 1) | 22 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 115 Ov (RR: 3.80) | 437/9d | |||||||
Did not bat: Neil Adcock | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-113 (John Waite), 2-140 (Russell Endean), 3-143 (Jackie McGlew), 4-278 (Ken Funston), 5-294 (Roy McLean), 6-335 (Jack Cheetham), 7-337 (John Watkins), 8-422 (Hugh Tayfield), 9-437 (Anton Murray) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Blair | 22 | 2 | 104 | 2 | 3.54 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| John Reid | 16 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 2.29 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Overton | 27 | 8 | 92 | 2 | 2.55 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Tony MacGibbon | 27 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2.02 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Poore | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 4.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Dempster | 10 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 2.70 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Rabone | 8 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 2.90 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand 1st Innings
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Sutcliffe | c †Waite b Tayfield | 20 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Geoff Rabone (c) | lbw b Tayfield | 107 | - | 361 | 9 | 0 | - | ||
| Murray Chapple | b Tayfield | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| John Reid | b Tayfield | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Lawrie Miller | lbw b van Ryneveld | 13 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Matt Poore | c Cheetham b Tayfield | 32 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Frank Mooney † | b Watkins | 9 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Tony MacGibbon | st †Waite b van Ryneveld | 21 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Eric Dempster | not out | 7 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Bob Blair | b Tayfield | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Guy Overton | b van Ryneveld | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Extras | (b 9, lb 1) | 10 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 105.6 Ov (RR: 2.17) | 230 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Bert Sutcliffe), 2-53 (Murray Chapple), 3-75 (John Reid), 4-100 (Lawrie Miller), 5-162 (Matt Poore), 6-181 (Frank Mooney), 7-215 (Tony MacGibbon), 8-215 (Geoff Rabone), 9-219 (Bob Blair), 10-230 (Guy Overton) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Adcock | 19 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 2.05 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| John Watkins | 15 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 1.40 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Anton Murray | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0.96 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Hugh Tayfield | 36 | 17 | 62 | 6 | 1.29 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Clive van Ryneveld | 28.6 | 6 | 69 | 3 | 1.80 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand 2nd Innings (Following on)
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Sutcliffe | c Endean b Tayfield | 16 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Murray Chapple | c Funston b Watkins | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| John Reid | c Funston b Watkins | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Frank Mooney † | c †Waite b Adcock | 7 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Geoff Rabone (c) | b Adcock | 68 | - | 184 | 7 | 0 | - | ||
| Lawrie Miller | lbw b Murray | 18 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Matt Poore | st †Waite b van Ryneveld | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Tony MacGibbon | c Watkins b Tayfield | 19 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Eric Dempster | c McGlew b Adcock | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Bob Blair | st †Waite b Tayfield | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Guy Overton | not out | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Extras | (b 6, lb 3, nb 1) | 10 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 82.1 Ov (RR: 1.81) | 149 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Murray Chapple), 2-15 (John Reid), 3-24 (Bert Sutcliffe), 4-36 (Frank Mooney), 5-85 (Lawrie Miller), 6-103 (Matt Poore), 7-125 (Geoff Rabone), 8-125 (Eric Dempster), 9-146 (Tony MacGibbon), 10-149 (Bob Blair) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Adcock | 14 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 2.03 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| John Watkins | 14 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0.85 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Anton Murray | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0.85 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Hugh Tayfield | 26.1 | 12 | 35 | 3 | 1.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Clive van Ryneveld | 21 | 9 | 42 | 1 | 1.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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CLOSE OF PLAY
Fri, 11 Dec - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 278/3 (Ken Funston 39*, Roy McLean 93*)
Sat, 12 Dec - day 2 - New Zealand 1st innings 70/2 (Geoff Rabone 40*, John Reid 5*)
Sun, 13 Dec - rest day
Mon, 14 Dec - day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 22/2 (Bert Sutcliffe 15*, Frank Mooney 5*)
Tue, 15 Dec - day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 149 (82.1 ov) - end of match
MATCH DETAILS
| Kingsmead, Durban | |
| Toss | South Africa, elected to bat first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1953/54 |
| Series result | South Africa led the 5-match series 1-0 |
| Match number | Test no. 377 |
| Match days | day (4-day match) |
| Test debut |  Guy Overton Neil Adcock |
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