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Summary

TESTKingsmead, DurbanFri, 11 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec 1953 - 13:30

SA

South Africa

437/10 (20.00)

VS

New Zealand

558/7 (20.00) & 149/10 (82.1)

NZ

South Africa won by an innings and 58 runs

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SA vs NZ — 1st Test

Match No: 1st Test
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1953
Teams: South Africa vs New Zealand
Series: New Zealand in South Africa Test Series
Ground: Kingsmead, Durban
Toss: South Africa, elected to bat first
Umpires: Basil MalanOkey McCabe
Result: South Africa won by an innings and 58 runs
Season: 1953/54

South Africa

South Africa innings

437/10 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 437/9d 115 Ov (RR: 3.80)	437 (437)
Roy McLean	101 (101)
Jackie McGlew	84 (84)

BOWLING

Tony MacGibbon	3/73
Bob Blair	2/104
Guy Overton	2/92

New Zealand

New Zealand innings

558/7 (20.00)

BATTING

Total 230 105.6 Ov (RR: 2.17)	230 (230)
Geoff Rabone (c)	107 (107)
Matt Poore	32 (32)

BOWLING

Hugh Tayfield	6/62
Clive van Ryneveld	3/69
John Watkins	1/28

South Africa

South Africa innings

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BATTING

Total 149 82.1 Ov (RR: 1.81)	149 (149)
Geoff Rabone (c)	68 (68)
Tony MacGibbon	19 (19)

New Zealand

New Zealand innings

149/10 (82.1)

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