Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Verdun Scott	c Stanley b Cameron	3	-	-	-	-	-
Kevin Dwyer	c Sutcliffe b Overton	56	-	-	-	-	-
Donald Coleman	st †Mills b Smith	29	-	-	-	-	-
John Morris	c Flaws b Overton	0	-	-	-	-	-
Geoff Rabone (c)	c Watson b Cameron	18	-	-	-	-	-
Bryce Postles	b Smith	80	-	-	-	-	-
Eric Petrie †	c Overton b Cameron	21	-	-	-	-	-
Harry Tapping	c Cameron b Overton	4	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Bell	c Watson b Overton	22	-	-	-	-	-
Don Clarke	not out	20	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Brown	b Cameron	6	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 11, lb 5)	16
Total	90.3 Ov (RR: 3.03)	275
Fall of wickets: 1-10, 2-52, 3-53, 4-88, 5-157, 6-215, 7-224, 8-238, 9-247, 10-275

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Guy Overton	28	8	62	4	2.21	-	-	-
Frank Cameron	18.3	2	74	4	4.00	-	-	-
Lankford Smith	19	8	44	2	2.31	-	-	-
Alex Moir	15	2	49	0	3.26	-	-	-
Bert Sutcliffe	5	1	16	0	3.20	-	-	-
Frederick Stanley	5	3	14	0	2.80	-	-	-

Otago 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bert Sutcliffe	b Brown	59	-	-	-	-	-
Les Watt	c †Petrie b Clarke	0	-	-	-	-	-
Eric Watson	b Rabone	32	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Flaws	b Clarke	1	-	-	-	-	-
Lankford Smith (c)	b Tapping	29	-	-	-	-	-
Alan Gilbertson	handled the ball	7	-	-	-	-	-
George Mills †	c †Petrie b Rabone	25	-	-	-	-	-
Alex Moir	c Scott b Clarke	54	-	-	-	-	-
Frederick Stanley	c Scott b Rabone	0	-	-	-	-	-
Frank Cameron	b Clarke	7	-	-	-	-	-
Guy Overton	not out	1	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 2, lb 9, nb 2)	13
Total	102.1 Ov (RR: 2.23)	228
Fall of wickets: 1-1, 2-79, 3-80, 4-115, 5-130, 6-159, 7-177, 8-177, 9-224, 10-228

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Don Clarke	20.1	6	48	4	2.38	-	-	-
Jack Brown	30	10	47	1	1.56	-	-	-
Geoff Rabone	19	6	51	3	2.68	-	-	-
Bill Bell	19	4	40	0	2.10	-	-	-
Harry Tapping	14	5	29	1	2.07	-	-	-

Auckland 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Verdun Scott	b Stanley	15	-	-	-	-	-
Kevin Dwyer	c & b Sutcliffe	49	-	-	-	-	-
Donald Coleman	b Stanley	0	-	-	-	-	-
Eric Petrie †	c Sutcliffe b Overton	14	-	-	-	-	-
John Morris	c †Mills b Cameron	59	-	-	-	-	-
Geoff Rabone (c)	c †Mills b Stanley	17	-	-	-	-	-
Bryce Postles	c Gilbertson b Overton	41	-	-	-	-	-
Harry Tapping	lbw b Overton	1	-	-	-	-	-
Bill Bell	b Stanley	1	-	-	-	-	-
Don Clarke	not out	25	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Brown	c Overton b Smith	6	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 8, lb 3)	11
Total	95.5 Ov (RR: 2.49)	239
Fall of wickets: 1-31, 2-33, 3-64, 4-103, 5-144, 6-181, 7-206, 8-207, 9-207, 10-239

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Guy Overton	21	8	43	3	2.04	-	-	-
Frank Cameron	10	0	36	1	3.60	-	-	-
Lankford Smith	13.5	3	18	1	1.30	-	-	-
Alex Moir	16	4	42	0	2.62	-	-	-
Bert Sutcliffe	6	0	18	1	3.00	-	-	-
Frederick Stanley	29	9	71	4	2.44	-	-	-

Otago 2nd Innings (T: 287 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bert Sutcliffe	c & b Clarke	6	-	-	-	-	-
Les Watt	c Rabone b Clarke	2	-	-	-	-	-
Eric Watson	c Bell b Clarke	9	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Flaws	c †Petrie b Brown	6	-	-	-	-	-
Lankford Smith (c)	c Postles b Rabone	15	-	-	-	-	-
Alan Gilbertson	b Clarke	2	-	-	-	-	-
George Mills †	c Coleman b Rabone	23	-	-	-	-	-
Alex Moir	c Scott b Tapping	22	-	-	-	-	-
Frederick Stanley	b Bell	28	-	-	-	-	-
Frank Cameron	not out	13	-	-	-	-	-
Guy Overton	b Bell	2	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 6, lb 1)	7
Total	49 Ov (RR: 2.75)	135
Fall of wickets: 1-7, 2-12, 3-19, 4-24, 5-30, 6-59, 7-64, 8-102, 9-131, 10-135

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Don Clarke	11	1	38	4	3.45	-	-	-
Jack Brown	12	2	29	1	2.41	-	-	-
Geoff Rabone	6	0	21	2	3.50	-	-	-
Bill Bell	9	2	20	2	2.22	-	-	-
Harry Tapping	11	3	20	1	1.81	-	-	-

Close of Play

Thu, 01 Jan - day 1 - Otago 1st innings 58/1 (Bert Sutcliffe 50*, Eric Watson 6*)

Fri, 02 Jan - day 2 - Auckland 2nd innings 44/2 (Kevin Dwyer 24*, Eric Petrie 4*)

Sat, 03 Jan - day 3 - Otago 2nd innings 112/8 (Frederick Stanley 18*, Frank Cameron 4*)

Sun, 04 Jan - rest day

Mon, 05 Jan - day 4 - Otago 2nd innings 135 (49 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Eden Park, Auckland
Toss	Auckland, elected to bat first
Series	Plunket Shield
Season	1952/53
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	A Hirst Clyde Harris
Points	Auckland 8, Otago 0

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Otago Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
DB Clarke	11	1	38	4	3.45
WJ Brown	12	2	29	1	2.41
GO Rabone	6	0	21	2	3.5
W Bell	9	2	20	2	2.22
HE Tapping	11	3	20	1	1.81

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