| misc31732 | |
| Venue | Kilbirnie Park, Wellington on 30th, 31st December 1953 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Auckland Under-20s won by 6 wickets |
| Points | Auckland Under-20s 8; Otago Under-20s 0 |
| Close of play day 1 | Otago Under-20s (1) 143/7 |
| Auckland Under-20s first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DA Harding | c Long b Huggett | 119 | |||||
| JE Barry | run out | 59 | |||||
| RD Arneil | b Huggett | 29 | |||||
| GL Dacre | run out | 19 | |||||
| BH Wood | run out | 16 | |||||
| KO Butler | c Home b Morton | 10 | |||||
| A Campbell | b Morton | 5 | |||||
| *KR Cliffe | lbw b Huggett | 1 | |||||
| R Parr | b Huggett | 1 | |||||
| +GL Chambers | c Huggett b Swanson | 10 | |||||
| JL Wright | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | 25 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 66 overs) | 296 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-186, 2-187, 3-227, 4-253, 5-261, 6-261, 7-267, 8-269, 9-289, 10-296 (66 ov) | |||||||
| Otago Under-20s bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walsh | 11 | 1 | 46 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morton | 18 | 2 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Huggett | 19 | 3 | 70 | 4 | - | - | |
| Swanson | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wing | 14 | 0 | 68 | 0 | - | - | |
| Otago Under-20s first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Taiaroa | b Butler | 5 | |||||
| SR Home | b Butler | 0 | |||||
| JR Veitch | run out | 46 | |||||
| SG McKnight | lbw b Cliffe | 34 | |||||
| NR Thompson | b Wright | 30 | |||||
| *+AD Long | b Butler | 27 | |||||
| KA Wing | b Wright | 0 | |||||
| JP Huggett | b Wright | 7 | |||||
| GM Swanson | b Wright | 3 | |||||
| EC Morton | b Wright | 13 | |||||
| JB Walsh | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 5 lb, 2 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 60.2 overs) | 179 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-13, 3-62, 4-105, 5-134, 6-139, 7-139, 8-155, 9-179, 10-179 (60.2 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland Under-20s bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Butler | 17 | 2 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wright | 19.2 | 5 | 43 | 5 | - | - | |
| Barry | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Campbell | 5 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parr | 8 | 1 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cliffe | 6 | 1 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Harding | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Otago Under-20s second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SR Home | lbw b Parr | 29 | |||||
| *+AD Long | c Wood b Butler | 0 | |||||
| JR Veitch | c Wright b Campbell | 62 | |||||
| SG McKnight | b Butler | 0 | |||||
| NR Thompson | c Campbell b Wright | 13 | |||||
| R Taiaroa | c Harding b Butler | 8 | |||||
| GM Swanson | st Chambers b Parr | 12 | |||||
| KA Wing | c Harding b Campbell | 7 | |||||
| JP Huggett | b Campbell | 7 | |||||
| EC Morton | not out | 7 | |||||
| JB Walsh | c Arneil b Butler | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 51 overs) | 157 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-44, 3-51, 4-77, 5-104, 6-126, 7-130, 8-141, 9-148, 10-157 (51 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland Under-20s bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Butler | 17 | 2 | 61 | 4 | - | - | |
| Campbell | 7 | 1 | 26 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wright | 12 | 2 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cliffe | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parr | 8 | 1 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Auckland Under-20s second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DA Harding | b Morton | 5 | |||||
| JE Barry | c Home b Walsh | 0 | |||||
| BH Wood | run out | 0 | |||||
| GL Dacre | not out | 19 | |||||
| RD Arneil | b Walsh | 7 | |||||
| *KR Cliffe | not out | 13 | |||||
| KO Butler | did not bat | ||||||
| A Campbell | did not bat | ||||||
| R Parr | did not bat | ||||||
| +GL Chambers | did not bat | ||||||
| JL Wright | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 15.2 overs) | 45 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-5, 3-6, 4-21 | |||||||
| Otago Under-20s bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walsh | 8 | 2 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Huggett | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Morton | 6.2 | 1 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |