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
Most 50s 2 Bert Sutcliffe
Best Average 9.8 Anton Murray 10.2 John Watkins 18 Eddie Fuller 19 Hugh Tayfield 24.5 Bob Blair
Most Runs Conceed 159 Alex Moir 140 Tom Burtt 98 Bob Blair 95 Hugh Tayfield 78 Eric Fisher
Best Bowling Fig 4 Bob Blair 4 John Watkins 3 Anton Murray 3 Eddie Fuller 3 Hugh Tayfield
Best Economy 0.96 Anton Murray 1.01 John Watkins 1.36 Hugh Tayfield 1.5 John Reid 1.55 Eddie Fuller
Most Wickets 5 Hugh Tayfield 5 John Watkins 5 Anton Murray 4 Eddie Fuller 4 Bob Blair
Best Averages 109 Anton Murray 47.5 Bert Sutcliffe 41 Russell Endean 36 Frank Mooney 35 John Waite
Highest Score 255 Jackie McGlew 109 Anton Murray 62 Bert Sutcliffe 47 Gordon Leggat 41 Russell Endean
Most Runs 255 Jackie McGlew 109 Anton Murray 95 Bert Sutcliffe
Most Fours 19 Jackie McGlew 10 Anton Murray 6 Bert Sutcliffe
Most Runs 69 Gordon Leggat 41 Russell Endean 38 Ted Meuli
Best Bowling Fig 1 Eric Fisher
Most Not Outs 2 Frank Mooney 2 Bob Blair
Most Runs Conceed 57 Percy Mansell
Most Not Outs 1 Hugh Tayfield 1 Jackie McGlew
Best Average 78 Eric Fisher
Best Economy 2.38 Percy Mansell
Best Strike Rate 54 Bob Blair 60.6 John Watkins 61.2 Anton Murray 69.6 Eddie Fuller 84 Hugh Tayfield
Most Wickets 1 Eric Fisher
Most Runs 36 Frank Mooney
Most Ducks 2 Tom Burtt 2 Alex Moir 2 Bob Blair
Best Averages 19 Ted Meuli
Most 100s 1 Jackie McGlew 1 Anton Murray
Best Strike Rate 132 Tom Burtt 204 Eric Fisher
Worst Bowling Fig 159 Alex Moir 140 Tom Burtt 98 Bob Blair 78 Eric Fisher 53 Hugh Tayfield
Highest Score 27 Hugh Tayfield 27 Frank Mooney
Most sixes 2 Hugh Tayfield
Worst Bowling Fig 36 John Reid
Bob Blair vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Bert Sutcliffe vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.8
âš  Bowler dominance
John Waite vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Lawrie Miller vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
John Reid vs John Murray
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
John Reid vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Frank Mooney vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
John Reid vs John Watkins
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Merv Wallace vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Bert Sutcliffe vs John Watkins
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Bert Sutcliffe vs John Murray
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Lawrie Miller vs John Murray
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Roy McLean vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Hugh Tayfield vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
John Watkins vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Anton Murray vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Russell Endean vs Bob Blair
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Ken Funston vs Eric Fisher
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Anton Murray vs Tom Burtt
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Merv Wallace vs John Murray
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Jack Cheetham vs Tom Burtt
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Tom Burtt vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Tom Burtt vs Eddie Fuller
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Frank Mooney vs John Watkins
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Frank Mooney vs John Murray
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Alex Moir vs John Watkins
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Gordon Leggat vs John Watkins
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Gordon Leggat vs Hugh Tayfield
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Bob Blair vs Eddie Fuller
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Eric Fisher vs John Watkins
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Eric Fisher vs Eddie Fuller
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Ted Meuli vs John Murray
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Ted Meuli vs Eddie Fuller
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance
Lawrie Miller vs John Watkins
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 0.0
âš  Bowler dominance