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| Venue | Basin Reserve, Wellington on 22nd, 24th, 25th, 26th December 1951 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Central Districts won by 1 wicket |
| Points | Wellington 0; Central Districts 8 |
| Umpires | TW Dick, JM McLellan |
| Close of play day 1 | Central Districts (1) 10/0 (McVicar ?*, Dyhrberg ?*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Wellington (2) 97/8 (Williams 13*, Giles 3*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Central Districts (2) 1/0 |
| Wellington first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| T Meale | st Botting b Cave | 24 | |||||
| KFM Uttley | lbw b Cave | 18 | |||||
| RA Vance | lbw b Chapple | 21 | |||||
| *JR Reid | st Botting b Cave | 29 | |||||
| RF Romanos | b Chapple | 0 | |||||
| LG Williams | c Cave b Cresswell | 5 | |||||
| +FLH Mooney | st Botting b Cresswell | 8 | |||||
| EW Dempster | b Leggat | 25 | |||||
| MG Browne | b Cave | 8 | |||||
| ME Giles | b Cave | 7 | |||||
| RW Blair | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 6 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 78.1 overs) | 158 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-66, 3-78, 4-81, 5-101, 6-108, 7-111, 8-136, 9-148, 10-158 (78.1 ov) | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cresswell | 14 | 1 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Beard | 18 | 4 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cave | 21 | 4 | 42 | 5 | - | - | |
| Chapple | 13 | 1 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| Leggat | 12.1 | 4 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Central Districts first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CC McVicar | c Mooney b Blair | 9 | |||||
| PW Dyhrberg | c Mooney b Reid | 5 | |||||
| EM Meuli | not out | 48 | |||||
| ME Chapple | c Vance b Browne | 16 | |||||
| *JA Ongley | c Blair b Browne | 0 | |||||
| RG Wilde | c Mooney b Browne | 2 | |||||
| DD Beard | b Dempster | 23 | |||||
| IB Leggat | b Reid | 5 | |||||
| HB Cave | c Reid b Dempster | 2 | |||||
| +GS Botting | c Vance b Dempster | 0 | |||||
| AE Cresswell | run out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 69.2 overs) | 114 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-17, 3-42, 4-44, 5-50, 6-90, 7-101, 8-108, 9-112, 10-114 (69.2 ov) | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Blair | 17.2 | 5 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Giles | 12 | 3 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Reid | 12 | 3 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Browne | 14 | 3 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dempster | 14 | 5 | 17 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wellington second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KFM Uttley | run out | 7 | |||||
| T Meale | c McVicar b Cave | 1 | |||||
| RA Vance | b Cave | 7 | |||||
| *JR Reid | c Botting b Leggat | 25 | |||||
| RF Romanos | b Beard | 9 | |||||
| EW Dempster | run out | 21 | |||||
| LG Williams | c Cave b Beard | 64 | |||||
| +FLH Mooney | b Chapple | 0 | |||||
| MG Browne | b Cresswell | 6 | |||||
| ME Giles | c McVicar b Beard | 19 | |||||
| RW Blair | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 80.5 overs) | 169 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-16, 3-22, 4-49, 5-55, 6-80, 7-81, 8-92, 9-162, 10-169 (80.5 ov) | |||||||
| Central Districts bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cresswell | 10 | 1 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Beard | 26.5 | 11 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cave | 23 | 8 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Chapple | 10 | 2 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Leggat | 11 | 2 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Central Districts second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CC McVicar | b Blair | 23 | |||||
| PW Dyhrberg | c Mooney b Blair | 2 | |||||
| EM Meuli | b Blair | 46 | |||||
| ME Chapple | b Reid | 47 | |||||
| *JA Ongley | b Browne | 14 | |||||
| RG Wilde | b Giles | 15 | |||||
| DD Beard | not out | 43 | |||||
| IB Leggat | c Mooney b Reid | 9 | |||||
| HB Cave | b Browne | 1 | |||||
| +GS Botting | lbw b Reid | 6 | |||||
| AE Cresswell | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 106.1 overs) | 214 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-71, 3-76, 4-127, 5-149, 6-157, 7-184, 8-187, 9-194 | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Blair | 27.1 | 7 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Giles | 19 | 8 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Reid | 16 | 4 | 33 | 3 | - | - | |
| Browne | 30 | 5 | 87 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dempster | 14 | 5 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |