Fri, 06 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar 1953 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Basin Reserve, Wellington
South Africa won by an innings and 180 runs
New ZealandNew Zealand
524/10 (20.00) & 172/10 (118.5)
South AfricaSouth Africa
558/7 (20.00)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Best Average 24.5 Bob Blair 70 Tom Burtt 78 Eric Fisher 9.8 Anton Murray 10.2 John Watkins
Most Wickets 4 Bob Blair 2 Tom Burtt 1 Eric Fisher 5 Hugh Tayfield 5 John Watkins
Most 50s 2 Bert Sutcliffe
Best Bowling Fig 4 Bob Blair 2 Tom Burtt 4 John Watkins 3 Anton Murray 3 Eddie Fuller
Most Runs 95 Bert Sutcliffe 69 Gordon Leggat 255 Jackie McGlew 109 Anton Murray 41 Russell Endean
Best Averages 47.5 Bert Sutcliffe 36 Frank Mooney 34.5 Gordon Leggat
Highest Score 62 Bert Sutcliffe 47 Gordon Leggat 27 Frank Mooney
Best Averages 109 Anton Murray 41 Russell Endean 35 John Waite
Most Runs Conceed 159 Alex Moir 140 Tom Burtt 98 Bob Blair
Highest Score 255 Jackie McGlew 109 Anton Murray 41 Russell Endean
Most Runs 36 Frank Mooney
Most Ducks 2 Tom Burtt 2 Alex Moir 2 Bob Blair
Most Runs Conceed 95 Hugh Tayfield 72 Eddie Fuller 57 Percy Mansell
Most Not Outs 2 Frank Mooney 2 Bob Blair
Best Averages 19 Ted Meuli
Worst Bowling Fig 159 Alex Moir
Most Wickets 4 Eddie Fuller
Best Economy 0.96 Anton Murray 1.01 John Watkins
Worst Bowling Fig 140 Tom Burtt 98 Bob Blair 78 Eric Fisher
Best Economy 1.36 Hugh Tayfield
Best Bowling Fig 3 Hugh Tayfield
Most Not Outs 1 Hugh Tayfield
Worst Bowling Fig 36 John Reid
Most Runs Conceed 78 Eric Fisher
Best Economy 1.5 John Reid
Most Not Outs 1 Jackie McGlew
Best Average 19 Hugh Tayfield
Most 100s 1 Jackie McGlew
Best Economy 2.29 Eric Fisher
Best Strike Rate 54 Bob Blair
Most Fours 6 Bert Sutcliffe 3 Gordon Leggat
Best Strike Rate 132 Tom Burtt 204 Eric Fisher
Most 100s 1 Anton Murray
Worst Bowling Fig 53 Hugh Tayfield
Highest Score 35 John Waite 27 Hugh Tayfield
Most sixes 2 Hugh Tayfield
Worst Bowling Fig 43 Eddie Fuller
Best Economy 1.55 Eddie Fuller 2.38 Percy Mansell
Best Strike Rate 60.6 John Watkins 61.2 Anton Murray 69.6 Eddie Fuller 84 Hugh Tayfield
Bob Blair vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Bert Sutcliffe vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.8
⚠ Bowler dominance
John Waite vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Lawrie Miller vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
John Reid vs John Murray
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
John Reid vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Frank Mooney vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
John Reid vs John Watkins
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Merv Wallace vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Bert Sutcliffe vs John Watkins
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Bert Sutcliffe vs John Murray
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Lawrie Miller vs John Murray
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Roy McLean vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Hugh Tayfield vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
John Watkins vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Anton Murray vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Russell Endean vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Ken Funston vs Eric Fisher
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Anton Murray vs Tom Burtt
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Merv Wallace vs John Murray
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Jack Cheetham vs Tom Burtt
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Tom Burtt vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Tom Burtt vs Eddie Fuller
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Frank Mooney vs John Watkins
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Frank Mooney vs John Murray
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Alex Moir vs John Watkins
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Gordon Leggat vs John Watkins
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Gordon Leggat vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Bob Blair vs Eddie Fuller
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Eric Fisher vs John Watkins
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Eric Fisher vs Eddie Fuller
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Ted Meuli vs John Murray
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Ted Meuli vs Eddie Fuller
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Lawrie Miller vs John Watkins
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
⚠ Bowler dominance