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Test # 368 (370/3)
New Zealand v South Africa, 1952/53, 1st Test
Basin Reserve, Wellington
6,7,9,10 March 1953 (4-day match)

Result: South Africa won by an innings and 180 runs
South Africa leads the 2-Test series 1-0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: RG Currie and J McLellan
Test Debuts: RW Blair, FE Fisher, EM Meuli, LSM Miller (NZ).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: South Africa 300/6 (McGlew 151*, Murray 29*)
  • Day 2: South Africa 524/8d, New Zealand 80/1 (Sutcliffe 57*, Fisher 0*)
  • Day 3: New Zealand 172 and 58/2 (Leggat 13*, Meuli 6*)
    South Africa 1st innings                                        R   M   4  6
    DJ McGlew             not out                                 255 534  19  0
    +JHB Waite            c Mooney           b Blair               35          0
    JC Watkins            c Reid             b Blair               14          0
    KJ Funston                               b Fisher               2       0  0
    WR Endean             c Mooney           b Blair               41          0
    RA McLean                                b Blair                5          0
    *JE Cheetham                             b Burtt               17          0
    ARA Murray            st Mooney          b Burtt              109 219  10  0
    PNF Mansell           run out                                  10          0
    HJ Tayfield           not out                                  27          2
    Extras                (b 5, lb 4)                               9
    Total                 (8 wickets declared, 174 overs)         524
    
    DNB: ERH Fuller.
    
    FoW: 1-83 (Watkins), 2-92 (Funston), 3-177 (Endean),
         4-187 (McLean), 5-189 (Waite), 6-238 (Cheetham),
         7-484 (Murray), 8-494 (Mansell).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Blair                       36      4     98      4
    Fisher                      34      6     78      1
    Reid                        24      8     36      0
    Burtt                       44      7    140      2
    Moir                        35      4    159      0
    Sutcliffe                    1      0      4      0
    
    New Zealand 1st innings                                         R   M   4  6
    B Sutcliffe           c McGlew           b Watkins             62 175      0
    JG Leggat             c Fuller           b Tayfield            22          0
    FE Fisher                                b Fuller               9          0
    *WM Wallace           c Waite            b Murray               4          0
    EM Meuli              c Endean           b Murray              15          0
    LSM Miller            c Endean           b Tayfield            17          0
    JR Reid                                  b Murray               1       0  0
    +FLH Mooney           not out                                  27          0
    AM Moir               run out                                   1       0  0
    TB Burtt              lbw                b Fuller              10          0
    RW Blair                                 b Fuller               0       0  0
    Extras                (b 3, nb 1)                               4
    Total                 (all out, 123.4 overs)                  172
    
    FoW: 1-71 (Leggat), 2-91 (Sutcliffe), 3-96 (Wallace),
         4-98 (Fisher), 5-127 (Miller), 6-131 (Reid), 7-134 (Meuli),
         8-135 (Moir), 9-172 (Burtt), 10-172 (Blair).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Fuller                      19.4    7     29      3
    Watkins                     27     17     29      1
    Tayfield                    38     15     53      2
    Mansell                     11      3     27      0
    Murray                      28     15     30      3
    
    New Zealand 2nd innings (following on)                          R   M   4  6
    B Sutcliffe                              b Murray              33       6  0
    JG Leggat             c Endean           b Watkins             47 190   3  0
    *WM Wallace                              b Tayfield             2       0  0
    EM Meuli                                 b Fuller              23  66      0
    LSM Miller            c Waite            b Watkins             13          0
    JR Reid               c Waite            b Murray               9          0
    +FLH Mooney                              b Tayfield             9  77      0
    AM Moir               c Fuller           b Watkins              0       0  0
    FE Fisher             c Waite            b Watkins             14  77      0
    TB Burtt              lbw                b Tayfield             0       0  0
    RW Blair              not out                                   6          0
    Extras                (b 16)                                   16
    Total                 (all out, 118.5 overs)                  172
    
    FoW: 1-43 (Sutcliffe), 2-46 (Wallace), 3-109 (Meuli),
         4-121 (Leggat), 5-137 (Miller), 6-141 (Reid), 7-142 (Moir),
         8-162 (Mooney), 9-162 (Burtt), 10-172 (Fisher).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Fuller                      27      8     43      1
    Watkins                     23.5   14     22      4
    Tayfield                    32     12     42      3
    Mansell                     13      2     30      0
    Murray                      23     16     19      2
    

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




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: New Zealand, South Africa.

    Ground Page: Basin Reserve, Wellington

    South Africa Player Pages: DJ McGlew, JHB Waite, JC Watkins, KJ Funston, WR Endean, RA McLean, JE Cheetham, ARA Murray, PNF Mansell, HJ Tayfield, ERH Fuller.

    New Zealand Player Pages: B Sutcliffe, JG Leggat, FE Fisher, WM Wallace, EM Meuli, LSM Miller, JR Reid, FLH Mooney, AM Moir, TB Burtt, RW Blair.

    Match Officials' Pages: RG Currie, J McLellan.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
     Contributed by Geoff.Bethell (srg3lib@dbv2.grace.cri.nz)  
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