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Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec 1953 - 00:00 – 2nd Test • Ellis Park, Johannesburg
South Africa won by 132 runs
South Africa
437/10 (20.00) & 148/10 (53.1)
New Zealand
558/7 (20.00) & 100/10 (47.5)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Bert Sutcliffe
2
Clive van Ryneveld
2
Russell Endean
2
Best Average
Neil Adcock
10.875000
David Ironside
11.000000
John Reid
16.166666
Tony MacGibbon
17.571428
Anton Murray
20.000000
Most Wickets
Neil Adcock
8
David Ironside
8
Tony MacGibbon
7
John Reid
6
Guy Overton
4
Most Runs Conceed
Tony MacGibbon
123
Guy Overton
101
John Reid
97
David Ironside
88
Neil Adcock
87
Best Economy
Anton Murray
2.000000
David Ironside
2.227848
Neil Adcock
2.636363
John Reid
2.852941
Bob Blair
2.909090
Best Bowling Fig
Neil Adcock
5
David Ironside
5
John Reid
4
Tony MacGibbon
4
Bob Blair
2
Best Averages
Bert Sutcliffe
90.000000
Hugh Tayfield
54.000000
Russell Endean
47.000000
Clive van Ryneveld
41.000000
Roy McLean
31.500000
Most Runs
Russell Endean
94
Bert Sutcliffe
90
Clive van Ryneveld
82
Roy McLean
63
Hugh Tayfield
54
Highest Score
Russell Endean
93
Bert Sutcliffe
80
Clive van Ryneveld
65
Roy McLean
36
Frank Mooney
35
Most Wickets
Bob Blair
2
Anton Murray
2
Hugh Tayfield
1
Most Runs Conceed
Bob Blair
64
Hugh Tayfield
53
Best Economy
Tony MacGibbon
2.928571
Guy Overton
3.146417
Best Strike Rate
Neil Adcock
24.75
David Ironside
29.625
John Reid
34
Most Runs
Frank Mooney
45
Murray Chapple
30
Most Ducks
Tony MacGibbon
2
Lawrie Miller
2
Guy Overton
2
Best Strike Rate
Tony MacGibbon
36
Guy Overton
48.15
Hugh Tayfield
49.2
Anton Murray
60
Best Bowling Fig
Guy Overton
2
Hugh Tayfield
1
Anton Murray
1
Most Not Outs
Bert Sutcliffe
2
Tony MacGibbon
2
Best Averages
David Ironside
24.000000
Frank Mooney
22.500000
Worst Bowling Fig
Guy Overton
68
John Reid
63
Tony MacGibbon
62
Most Ducks
John Waite
2
Ken Funston
2
Neil Adcock
2
Highest Score
Hugh Tayfield
34
Geoff Rabone
22
Murray Chapple
22
Most sixes
Bert Sutcliffe
7
Roy McLean
1
Best Strike Rate
John Waite
5.000000
Best Average
Guy Overton
25.250000
Bob Blair
32.000000
Most Not Outs
Hugh Tayfield
2
David Ironside
2
Worst Bowling Fig
Hugh Tayfield
53
David Ironside
51
Bob Blair
50
Neil Adcock
44
Most sixes
Bob Blair
1
Most Fours
Russell Endean
13
Clive van Ryneveld
7
Bert Sutcliffe
4
Most Balls Faced
John Waite
1