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| Venue | The Oval, Gisborne on 31st January, 1st February 1953 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn (Poverty Bay won on first innings) |
| Close of play day 1 | Bay of Plenty (1) 54/3 |
| Poverty Bay first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BN Graham | c Carson b Stapleton | 3 | |||||
| DW Neilson | b Stapleton | 14 | |||||
| +W McCarroll | b Stapleton | 8 | |||||
| *CR Fraser | b Carson | 25 | |||||
| JA Turnbull | c Cameron b Stapleton | 7 | |||||
| D Dalrymple | lbw b McKenzie | 21 | |||||
| MRH Barbour | b Stapleton | 16 | |||||
| RB Kennedy | run out | 15 | |||||
| JG Elliott | c Smith b Carson | 9 | |||||
| RH Askew | not out | 4 | |||||
| AS Taylor | c McKenzie b Carson | 3 | |||||
| Extras | 22 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 77.1 overs) | 147 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-42, 5-132, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-147 (77.1 ov) | |||||||
| Bay of Plenty bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ruff | 11 | 3 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stapleton | 21 | 7 | 28 | 5 | - | - | |
| McKenzie | 23 | 9 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carson | 16.1 | 5 | 32 | 3 | - | - | |
| Hutcheson | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bay of Plenty first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| PN Carson | c Taylor b Elliott | 12 | |||||
| JJ Gill | lbw b Taylor | 4 | |||||
| PH Smith | c McCarroll b Askew | 22 | |||||
| SAR Badeley | c Neilson b Barbour | 16 | |||||
| RG Oswald | st McCarroll b Fraser | 26 | |||||
| W Larmer | st McCarroll b Fraser | 11 | |||||
| WJ McKenzie | c Elliott b Dalrymple | 5 | |||||
| G Stapleton | c McCarroll b Fraser | 8 | |||||
| EW Hutcheson | c Elliott b Fraser | 0 | |||||
| F Cameron | not out | 0 | |||||
| J Ruff | b Barbour | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 64.2 overs) | 114 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-114 (64.2 ov) | |||||||
| Poverty Bay bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Barbour | 19.2 | 7 | 21 | 2 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 12 | 3 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Elliott | 13 | 1 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Askew | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fraser | 10 | 4 | 11 | 4 | - | - | |
| Kennedy | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dalrymple | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Poverty Bay second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DW Neilson | c Smith b Ruff | 34 | |||||
| +W McCarroll | b Stapleton | 10 | |||||
| MRH Barbour | b Stapleton | 2 | |||||
| JG Elliott | b Stapleton | 6 | |||||
| BN Graham | lbw b Badeley | 16 | |||||
| *CR Fraser | c Oswald b Carson | 33 | |||||
| D Dalrymple | not out | 8 | |||||
| RB Kennedy | not out | 1 | |||||
| JA Turnbull | did not bat | ||||||
| RH Askew | did not bat | ||||||
| AS Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 7 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 42 overs) | 117 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-? | |||||||
| Bay of Plenty bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hutcheson | 10 | 2 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stapleton | 11 | 3 | 26 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ruff | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Badeley | 10 | 3 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carson | 6 | 1 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bay of Plenty second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WJ McKenzie | c Dalrymple b Taylor | 0 | |||||
| JJ Gill | b Barbour | 0 | |||||
| PN Carson | run out | 53 | 2 | - | |||
| PH Smith | c and b Barbour | 21 | |||||
| SAR Badeley | b Fraser | 39 | |||||
| RG Oswald | not out | 3 | |||||
| EW Hutcheson | b Fraser | 1 | |||||
| G Stapleton | not out | 3 | |||||
| W Larmer | did not bat | ||||||
| F Cameron | did not bat | ||||||
| J Ruff | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 13 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 39 overs) | 133 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-2, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-? | |||||||
| Poverty Bay bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Barbour | 17 | 5 | 37 | 2 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 8 | 1 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Elliott | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Askew | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fraser | 5 | 0 | 19 | 2 | - | - | |