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New Zealand v South Africa
South Africa in Australia and New Zealand 1952/53 (1st Test)
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th March 1953 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth Africa won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSouth Africa won by an innings and 180 runs
UmpiresRG Currie, JM McLellan
Close of play day 1South Africa (1) 300/6 (McGlew 151*, Murray 29*)
Close of play day 2New Zealand (1) 80/1 (Sutcliffe 57*, Fisher 0*)
Close of play day 3New Zealand (2) 58/2 (Leggat 13*, Meuli 6*)

South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ McGlewnot out255 53419- 
+JHB Waitec Mooney b Blair35     
JC Watkinsc Reid b Blair14     
KJ Funstonb Fisher2     
WR Endeanc Mooney b Blair41     
RA McLeanb Blair5     
*JE Cheethamb Burtt17     
ARA Murrayst Mooney b Burtt109 21910- 
PNF Mansellrun out10     
HJ Tayfieldnot out27   2 
ERH Fullerdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 4 lb)9
Total(8 wickets, declared, 174 overs)524
Fall of wickets:
1-83 (Watkins), 2-92 (Funston), 3-177 (Endean), 4-187 (McLean), 5-189 (Waite), 6-238 (Cheetham), 7-484 (Murray), 8-494 (Mansell)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blair36   4984--
Fisher34   6781--
Reid24   8360--
Burtt44   71402--
Moir35   41590--
Sutcliffe1   040--

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffec McGlew b Watkins62 175 - 
JG Leggatc Fuller b Tayfield22     
FE Fisherb Fuller9     
*WM Wallacec Waite b Murray4     
EM Meulic Endean b Murray15     
LSM Millerc Endean b Tayfield17     
JR Reidb Murray1     
+FLH Mooneynot out27     
AM Moirrun out1     
TB Burttlbw b Fuller10     
RW Blairb Fuller0     
Extras(3 b, 1 nb)4
Total(all out, 123.4 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
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, 123.4 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fuller19.47293--
Watkins27   17291--
Tayfield38   15532--
Mansell11   3270--
Murray28   15303--

New Zealand second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffeb Murray33  6- 
JG Leggatc Endean b Watkins47 1903- 
*WM Wallaceb Tayfield2     
EM Meulib Fuller23 66 - 
LSM Millerc Waite b Watkins13     
JR Reidc Waite b Murray9     
+FLH Mooneyb Tayfield9 77 - 
AM Moirc Fuller b Watkins0     
FE Fisherc Waite b Watkins14 77 - 
TB Burttlbw b Tayfield0     
RW Blairnot out6     
Extras(16 b)16
Total(all out, 118.5 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
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, 118.5 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fuller27   8431--
Watkins23.514224--
Murray23   16192--
Tayfield32   12423--
Mansell13   2300--

Notes
--> DJ McGlew scored 1 five in the South Africa first innings
--> FE Fisher made his debut in Test matches
--> EM Meuli made his debut in Test matches
--> LSM Miller made his debut in Test matches
--> RW Blair made his debut in Test matches
--> FE Fisher made his last appearance in Test matches
--> EM Meuli made his last appearance in Test matches
--> TB Burtt made his last appearance in Test matches
--> DJ McGlew (1) 50 in 145 minutes
--> DJ McGlew (1) passed his previous highest score of 69 in Test matches
--> DJ McGlew (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> DJ McGlew (1) 100 in 238 minutes
--> DJ McGlew (1) passed his previous highest score of 186 in First-Class matches
--> DJ McGlew (1) 200 in 415 minutes with 16 fours
--> DJ McGlew (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 200
--> DJ McGlew (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 222
--> WR Endean (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 24
--> ARA Murray (1) 50 in 78 minutes with 5 fours
--> ARA Murray (1) passed his previous highest score of 51 in Test matches
--> ARA Murray (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> ARA Murray (1) 100 in 212 minutes
--> B Sutcliffe (1) 50 in 115 minutes
--> JG Leggat (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Test matches
--> RW Blair made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> FE Fisher made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> EM Meuli made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> LSM Miller made his debut for New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> JE Cheetham made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> HJ Tayfield made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> JC Watkins made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> DJ McGlew made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> DJ McGlew made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> JHB Waite made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> RA McLean made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> PNF Mansell made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> WR Endean made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> KJ Funston made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> ARA Murray made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> ERH Fuller made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> JC Watkins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the New Zealand second innings (previous best was 4-26)
--> JC Watkins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the New Zealand second innings (previous best was 4-41)
--> JC Watkins reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AM Moir, his 3rd wicket in the New Zealand second innings
--> HJ Tayfield reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed WM Wallace, his 1st wicket in the New Zealand second innings
--> JHB Waite retired hurt in the South Africa first innings having scored 33 (team score 54/0) - he returned when the score was 187/4