misc602051
Wellington XI v IB Cromb's Canterbury Colts
Other matches in New Zealand 1952/53
VenueKelburn Park, Wellington on 30th, 31st December 1952, 1st January 1953 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultWellington XI won by 10 wickets
UmpiresH Anderson, SJ Goss
Close of play day 1IB Cromb's Canterbury Colts (1) 87/3 (Cromb 41*, Bowers 5*)
Close of play day 2

Wellington XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
K Parkinb Betty6     
TG McMahonb Betty0     
JC Tynanlbw b Bennett112 12921- 
RF Romanosrun out12     
*KFH Smithlbw b Bennett22     
+JWH Kellynot out122 167155 
EJ Sigleyb Bowers28     
ME Gilesc Cromb b Bowers50  82 
TS Mallochc Betty b Cromb2     
JF Joneslbw b PGZ Harris16     
N Brooksb PGZ Harris5     
Extras38
Total(all out, 82.1 overs)413
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (McMahon), 2-6 (Parkin), 3-36 (Romanos), 4-96 (Smith), 5-199, 6-278, 7-342, 8-347, 9-401, 10-413 (82.1 ov)
IB Cromb's Canterbury Colts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Betty21   0772--
Harliwich12   3540--
Bowers14   2772--
Bennett21   4822--
Greatbatch4   0260--
PGZ Harris4.10132--
Cromb6   0461--

IB Cromb's Canterbury Colts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GE Royfeeb Malloch13     
*IB Crombc Brooks b Malloch43     
PGZ Harrisc Kelly b Jones1     
NV Bennettlbw b Giles15     
W Bowersc Kelly b Malloch8     
JW Guyc Kelly b Jones33     
JZ Harrisb Smith2     
OR Greatbatchc and b Smith2     
SM Bettyb Jones1     
JA Harliwichb Smith8     
R Pannellnot out0     
Extras16
Total(all out, 180 minutes, 47 overs)142
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-142 (47 ov)
Wellington XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Malloch12   2393--
Jones9   4193--
Brooks6   460--
Sigley3   0110--
Parkin1   100--
Smith12   2463--
Giles4   251--

IB Cromb's Canterbury Colts second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
JA Harliwich[dismissal not known]11     
GE Royfeec Giles b Brooks5     
NV Bennett[dismissal not known]49     
*IB Cromb[dismissal not known]36     
PGZ Harris[dismissal not known]8     
W Bowers[dismissal not known]36     
JW Guy[dismissal not known]8     
JZ Harrisnot out38     
OR Greatbatch[dismissal not known]32     
SM Betty[dismissal not known]23     
R Pannell[dismissal not known]2     
Extras23
Total(all out, 47 overs)271
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Royfee), 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-271 (47 ov)
Wellington XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Malloch??290--
Jones??50--
Brooks??562--
Sigley??320--
Parkin??442--
Smith??340--
Giles??302--
Tynan??184--

Wellington XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
K Parkinnot out4  1- 
TG McMahonnot out0  -- 
JC Tynandid not bat      
RF Romanosdid not bat      
*KFH Smithdid not bat      
+JWH Kellydid not bat      
EJ Sigleydid not bat      
ME Gilesdid not bat      
TS Mallochdid not bat      
JF Jonesdid not bat      
N Brooksdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(no wicket)4
IB Cromb's Canterbury Colts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Betty??40--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for two days but extended to three.
--> Wellington XI first innings: 100 in 75 minutes

JC Tynan and JWH Kelly added 103 in 62 minutes for the fifth wicket in the Wellington XI first innings