result
2nd Test, Auckland, Mar 12 - 17 1953, South Africa tour of New Zealand
377 & 200/5d
(19.3 ov, target 333)245 & 31/2
Match drawn
South Africa 1st INNINGS
New Zealand 1st INNINGS
South Africa 2nd INNINGS
New Zealand 2nd INNINGS (target: 333 runs)
MATCH DETAILS
Eden Park, Auckland | |
Toss | South Africa, elected to bat first |
Series | South Africa tour of New Zealand |
Season | 1952/53 |
Series result | South Africa won the 2-match series 1-0 |
Match number | Test no. 370 |
Match days | day(4-day match) |
Test debut | ![]() Eric Dempster![]() Matt Poore![]() Murray Chapple |
Umpires | ![]() Clyde Harris![]() Terry Pearce |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Fri, 13 Mar - day 1 -South Africa 1st innings 230/4 (Russell Endean 50*, Jack Cheetham 38*, null ov)
Sat, 14 Mar - day 2 -New Zealand 1st innings 74/2 (Geoff Rabone 6*, Matt Poore 1*, null ov)
Sun, 15 Mar - rest day
Mon, 16 Mar - day 3 -New Zealand 1st innings 245
Tue, 17 Mar - day 4 -New Zealand 2nd innings 31/2 (19.3 ov) - end of match