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Result of 1953
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New Zealand in South Africa Test Series
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4th Test-New Zealand in South Africa Test Series 1953
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Match Stats
Match Stats
TEST
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
Fri, 29 Jan - Tue, 02 Feb 1954 - 13:30
SA
South Africa
505/10 (20.00) & 25/1 (6.2)
VS
New Zealand
558/7 (20.00) & 188/10 (92.2)
NZ
South Africa won by 9 wickets
PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
Best Average
Full →
1
Bob
BLAIR
NZ
16
2
Guy
OVERTON
NZ
21.67
3
Tony
MACGIBBON
NZ
24.33
Most 50s
Full →
1
Jackie
MCGLEW
SA
2
2
John
WAITE
SA
1
Best Average
Full →
1
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
7.62
Best Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Bob
BLAIR
NZ
3
2
Guy
OVERTON
NZ
3
3
Tony
MACGIBBON
NZ
2
Best Average
Full →
1
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
12
2
John
WATKINS
SA
15
Best Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
6
Best Economy
Full →
1
Guy
OVERTON
NZ
2.03
2
Bob
BLAIR
NZ
2.18
3
Tony
MACGIBBON
NZ
2.52
Best Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
5
2
David
IRONSIDE
SA
2
Best Economy
Full →
1
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
1.42
Most Wickets
Full →
1
Tony
MACGIBBON
NZ
3
2
Bob
BLAIR
NZ
3
3
Guy
OVERTON
NZ
3
Best Economy
Full →
1
John
WATKINS
SA
1.58
2
David
IRONSIDE
SA
1.88
Most Wickets
Full →
1
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
8
Most Runs Conceed
Full →
1
Tony
MACGIBBON
NZ
73
2
John
REID
NZ
67
3
Guy
OVERTON
NZ
65
Most Wickets
Full →
1
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
6
2
David
IRONSIDE
SA
3
Most Runs Conceed
Full →
1
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
72
Highest Score
Full →
1
Eric
DEMPSTER
NZ
47
2
Murray
CHAPPLE
NZ
42
3
John
REID
NZ
26
Most Runs Conceed
Full →
1
David
IRONSIDE
SA
70
2
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
61
Best Bowling Fig
Full →
1
John
WATKINS
SA
2
Most Not Outs
Full →
1
Bob
BLAIR
NZ
2
2
Eric
DEMPSTER
NZ
2
Most Runs
Full →
1
Eric
DEMPSTER
NZ
68
Most Not Outs
Full →
1
Jack
CHEETHAM
SA
2
2
Jackie
MCGLEW
SA
2
Best Averages
Full →
1
Jackie
MCGLEW
SA
67
Most Runs
Full →
1
Murray
CHAPPLE
NZ
46
2
John
REID
NZ
26
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Bob
BLAIR
NZ
44
Best Averages
Full →
1
John
WAITE
SA
52
2
Jack
CHEETHAM
SA
45
Highest Score
Full →
1
Jackie
MCGLEW
SA
61
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Tony
MACGIBBON
NZ
58
2
Guy
OVERTON
NZ
64
Most Runs Conceed
Full →
1
Bob
BLAIR
NZ
48
Highest Score
Full →
1
John
WAITE
SA
52
2
Dick
WESTCOTT
SA
43
Most Not Outs
Full →
1
David
IRONSIDE
SA
1
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Bert
SUTCLIFFE
NZ
7.67
Most Ducks
Full →
1
Bert
SUTCLIFFE
NZ
2
2
John
REID
NZ
2
Most Runs
Full →
1
Jackie
MCGLEW
SA
67
2
John
WAITE
SA
52
3
Jack
CHEETHAM
SA
45
Most Ducks
Full →
1
Lawrie
MILLER
NZ
2
2
Matt
POORE
NZ
2
3
Guy
OVERTON
NZ
2
4
John
BECK
NZ
2
Best Economy
Full →
1
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
1.93
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
32.25
2
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
37.3
Best Averages
Full →
1
Eric
DEMPSTER
NZ
68
2
Murray
CHAPPLE
NZ
23
Worst Bowling Fig
Full →
1
John
REID
NZ
67
Most Wickets
Full →
1
John
WATKINS
SA
2
Best Strike Rate
Full →
1
John
WATKINS
SA
57
2
David
IRONSIDE
SA
74.4
Worst Bowling Fig
Full →
1
Guy
OVERTON
NZ
65
2
Tony
MACGIBBON
NZ
57
3
Bob
BLAIR
NZ
42
Best Average
Full →
1
David
IRONSIDE
SA
23.33
Most Runs
Full →
1
Dick
WESTCOTT
SA
44
Most Ducks
Full →
1
Roy
MCLEAN
SA
1
2
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
1
Best Averages
Full →
1
Dick
WESTCOTT
SA
22
2
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
19
Worst Bowling Fig
Full →
1
David
IRONSIDE
SA
50
2
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
48
3
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
45
Most sixes
Full →
1
Murray
CHAPPLE
NZ
1
Most Fours
Full →
1
Murray
CHAPPLE
NZ
3
Most Balls Faced
Full →
1
Bert
SUTCLIFFE
NZ
3
Highest Score
Full →
1
Jack
CHEETHAM
SA
29
Bowler Matchups
Full matchups →
Hugh Tayfield
vs Bob Blair
WKTS
5
BALLS
—
RUNS
23
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs Matt Poore
WKTS
5
BALLS
—
RUNS
101
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Tony MacGibbon
vs Jackie McGlew
WKTS
5
BALLS
—
RUNS
252
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Bob Blair
vs John Waite
WKTS
4
BALLS
—
RUNS
178
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
John Watkins
vs Murray Chapple
WKTS
4
BALLS
—
RUNS
68
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Hugh Tayfield
vs Bert Sutcliffe
WKTS
4
BALLS
3
RUNS
81
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.8 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs Frank Mooney
WKTS
4
BALLS
—
RUNS
28
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Hugh Tayfield
vs Lawrie Miller
WKTS
3
BALLS
—
RUNS
17
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs Lawrie Miller
WKTS
3
BALLS
—
RUNS
2
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Hugh Tayfield
vs John Reid
WKTS
3
BALLS
—
RUNS
32
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs John Reid
WKTS
3
BALLS
—
RUNS
48
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
John Watkins
vs Tony MacGibbon
WKTS
3
BALLS
—
RUNS
23
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
David Ironside
vs Tony MacGibbon
WKTS
3
BALLS
—
RUNS
18
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Bob Blair
vs Clive van Ryneveld
WKTS
3
BALLS
—
RUNS
116
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Tony MacGibbon
vs John Waite
WKTS
3
BALLS
1
RUNS
13
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.3 balls/wkt
Tony MacGibbon
vs Russell Endean
WKTS
3
BALLS
—
RUNS
71
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Tony MacGibbon
vs Dick Westcott
WKTS
3
BALLS
—
RUNS
14
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Bob Blair
vs Roy McLean
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
106
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Guy Overton
vs Roy McLean
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
27
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Tony MacGibbon
vs John Watkins
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
35
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Bob Blair
vs John Watkins
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
44
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Hugh Tayfield
vs Matt Poore
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
50
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Hugh Tayfield
vs Murray Chapple
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
23
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
David Ironside
vs Murray Chapple
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
26
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
John Watkins
vs Eric Dempster
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
63
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Tony MacGibbon
vs Jack Cheetham
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
62
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Bob Blair
vs Hugh Tayfield
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
21
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
David Ironside
vs Guy Overton
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
1
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Hugh Tayfield
vs John Beck
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
12
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs John Beck
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
69
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
David Ironside
vs Frank Mooney
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
39
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
John Watkins
vs John Reid
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
7
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
John Watkins
vs Bert Sutcliffe
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
100
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Hugh Tayfield
vs Frank Mooney
WKTS
2
BALLS
—
RUNS
11
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs Bert Sutcliffe
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
23
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
David Ironside
vs Bert Sutcliffe
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
66
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
John Watkins
vs Frank Mooney
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
9
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Hugh Tayfield
vs Tony MacGibbon
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
19
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs Tony MacGibbon
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
8
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
David Ironside
vs John Reid
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
1
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
David Ironside
vs Lawrie Miller
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
14
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs Bob Blair
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
4
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
John Watkins
vs Lawrie Miller
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
13
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
David Ironside
vs John Beck
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
7
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Guy Overton
vs Hugh Tayfield
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
28
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs Guy Overton
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
—
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Hugh Tayfield
vs Eric Dempster
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
14
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs Eric Dempster
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
—
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
David Ironside
vs Eric Dempster
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
—
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Neil Adcock
vs Murray Chapple
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
8
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Tony MacGibbon
vs Clive van Ryneveld
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
17
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Guy Overton
vs John Waite
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
43
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Tony MacGibbon
vs Roy McLean
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
20
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Guy Overton
vs Dick Westcott
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
43
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Bob Blair
vs Russell Endean
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
41
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Guy Overton
vs Russell Endean
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
7
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Tony MacGibbon
vs Neil Adcock
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
5
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Bob Blair
vs Neil Adcock
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
—
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
Guy Overton
vs Neil Adcock
WKTS
1
BALLS
—
RUNS
6
SR
—
▼ ADV. BOWLER · 0.0 balls/wkt
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