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South Africa in Australia Test Series
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4th Test-South Africa in Australia Test Series 1952
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Summary
4th Test-South Africa in Australia Test Series 1952 Summary
RESULT
TEST
Adelaide Oval
Sat, 24 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan 1953 - 06:00
AUS
Australia
344/10 (20.00) & 233/3 (47)
VS
South Africa
457/6 (20.00) & 177/6 (72)
SA
Match drawn
PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
AUS vs SA — 4th Test
Match No
4th Test
Date
Sat, 24 Jan 1953
Teams
Australia vs South Africa
Series
South Africa in Australia Test Series
Ground
Adelaide Oval
Toss
Australia, elected to bat first
Umpires
Mel McInnesRonald Wright
Result
Match drawn
Season
1952/53
Australia innings
344/10 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
530 135 Ov (RR: 3.92)
530 (530)
Lindsay Hassett (c)
163 (163)
Colin McDonald
154 (154)
BOWLING
Hugh Tayfield
4/142
Percy Mansell
2/113
Eddie Fuller
2/119
South Africa innings
457/6 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
387 141.4 Ov (RR: 2.73)
387 (387)
Ken Funston
92 (92)
John Watkins
76 (76)
BOWLING
Bill Johnston
5/110
Richie Benaud
4/118
Doug Ring
1/88
Australia innings
233/3 (47)
BATTING
Total
233/3d 47 Ov (RR: 4.95)
233 (233)
Neil Harvey
116 (116)
Arthur Morris
77 (77)
BOWLING
Michael Melle
1/50
Percy Mansell
1/40
John Watkins
1/58
South Africa innings
177/6 (72)
BATTING
Total
177/6 72 Ov (RR: 2.45)
177 (177)
Jackie McGlew
54 (54)
John Watkins
21 (21)
BOWLING
Bill Johnston
2/67
Graeme Hole
1/17
Richie Benaud
1/28
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