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Wellington v Auckland
Plunket Shield 1952/53
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 25th, 26th, 27th, 29th December 1952 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWellington won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWellington won by 76 runs
PointsWellington 8; Auckland 0
UmpiresRG Currie, JM McLellan
Close of play day 1Wellington (1) 159/6 (Mooney 10*, Butler 0*)
Close of play day 2Auckland (1) 81/5 (Rabone 18*, Petrie 6*)
Close of play day 3Wellington (2) 129/7 (Butler 13*, Fisher 6*)

Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Vancec Petrie b Brown36     
PM McCawst Petrie b Bell51     
DS St Johnrun out15     
*JR Reidc Petrie b Brown27     
RT Barberb Bell6     
+FLH Mooneyc Postles b Rabone87     
BWH Sergentb Tapping10     
LC Butlerc and b Bell0     
FE Fisherrun out68     
RW Blairb Rabone12     
WR Perkinsnot out2     
Extras(4 lb, 5 nb)9
Total(all out, 136.1 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-100, 3-113, 4-121, 5-141, 6-158, 7-162, 8-299, 9-321, 10-323 (136.1 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clarke31   4990--
Brown40.1111002--
Rabone17   3402--
Bell41   15703--
Tapping7   451--

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VJ Scottc Mooney b Blair11     
JH Worrallb Reid0     
DD Colemanc Mooney b Blair31     
JB Morrislbw b Butler12     
*GO Rabonec Vance b Fisher75     
BJ Postlesc Mooney b Blair1     
+EC Petriec Vance b Reid21     
HE Tappingnot out13     
W Bellc Sergent b Fisher0     
DB Clarkec Vance b Fisher0     
WJ Brownst Mooney b Fisher0     
Extras(7 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)13
Total(all out, 109.1 overs)177
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-18, 3-49, 4-55, 5-57, 6-109, 7-177, 8-177, 9-177, 10-177 (109.1 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair24   8303--
Reid25   9372--
Sergent13   3240--
Butler23   12181--
Perkins13   1290--
Fisher11.13264--

Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RA Vanceb Clarke9     
PM McCawb Brown16     
DS St Johnc Coleman b Rabone29     
*JR Reidb Clarke14     
RT Barberc Petrie b Brown0     
+FLH Mooneyc Petrie b Brown37     
BWH Sergentb Rabone2     
LC Butlerc Clarke b Rabone19     
FE Fishernot out19     
RW Blairnot out8     
WR Perkinsdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 nb)3
Total(8 wickets, declared, 68 overs)156
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-28, 3-59, 4-60, 5-81, 6-93, 7-117, 8-137
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clarke21   2532--
Brown16   2373--
Rabone18   6263--
Bell3   0140--
Tapping10   2230--

Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VJ Scottc McCaw b Sergent37     
JH Worrallrun out32     
DD Colemanc Fisher b Reid18     
JB Morrisc sub b Fisher33     
*GO Rabonec sub b Fisher22     
BJ Postlesc Reid b Fisher18     
+EC Petriec Reid b Fisher44     
HE Tappingc Reid b Fisher5     
W Bellb Fisher0     
DB Clarkenot out0     
WJ Brownc Perkins b Fisher3     
Extras(10 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)14
Total(all out, 99.5 overs)226
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-74, 3-127, 4-128, 5-164, 6-171, 7-203, 8-203, 9-222, 10-226 (99.5 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair12   2260--
Reid25   8471--
Sergent15   4311--
Butler14   4220--
Perkins7   1380--
Fisher26.511487--

Notes
--> PM McCaw made his debut in First-Class matches
--> PM McCaw made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> BWH Sergent made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> WR Perkins made his debut in First-Class matches
--> WR Perkins made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> BJ Postles made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BJ Postles made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> WJ Brown made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> FE Fisher (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in Plunket Shield matches
--> FE Fisher (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in First-Class matches
--> LC Butler (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> LC Butler (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Plunket Shield matches
--> EC Petrie (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> EC Petrie (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Plunket Shield matches
--> DS St John made his debut for Wellington in First-Class matches
--> DS St John made his debut for Wellington in Plunket Shield matches
--> W Bell made his debut for Auckland in First-Class matches
--> W Bell made his debut for Auckland in Plunket Shield matches
--> W Bell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 1-49)
--> W Bell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 1-49)
--> FE Fisher achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 2-32)
--> RW Blair achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 3-34)
--> RW Blair achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 3-34)
--> FE Fisher achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 2-32)
--> FE Fisher achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 4-26)
--> FE Fisher achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Auckland second innings
--> FE Fisher achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 4-26)
--> FE Fisher achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Auckland second innings