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Test Championship
5th Test
Fri, 06 February 1953, Starts from 00:00
Melbourne
Australia - 344/10 (20.00) , 209/10 (84.2)
vs
South Africa - 457/6 (20.00) , 297/4 (95.5)
South Africa in Australia Test Series
South Africa won by 6 wickets
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Neil Harvey
c Cheetham b Fuller
205
295
0
19
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Lindsay Hassett (c)
run out
40
118
0
1
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-122 (Colin McDonald), 2-166 (Arthur Morris), 3-269 (Lindsay Hassett), 4-417 (Ian
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Doug Ring
b Tayfield
14
32
0
2
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Arthur Morris
run out
99
163
0
7
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(lb 3)
3
0
0
0
0
0.00
Gil Langley (WK)
b Murray
2
4
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
TOTAL
520(133.4 Ov, RR: 3.89)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Bill Johnston
c Endean b Tayfield
12
21
0
2
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Geff Noblet
not out
13
17
0
2
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(lb 3)
3
0
0
0
0
0.00
Ian Craig
c Keith b Fuller
53
107
0
6
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Colin McDonald
c McLean b Mansell
41
134
0
1
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Richie Benaud
c & b Tayfield
20
59
0
2
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Ron Archer
c †Waite b Fuller
18
52
0
1
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Headley Keith
b Johnston
10
61
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Percy Mansell
lbw b Johnston
52
151
0
4
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Anton Murray
c & b Johnston
17
57
0
2
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
John Watkins
b Archer
92
193
0
8
1
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 3)
4
0
0
0
0
0.00
Russell Endean
c †Langley b Johnston
16
39
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Russell Endean), 2-129 (John Waite), 3-189 (Ken Funston), 4-189 (John Watkins
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 3)
4
0
0
0
0
0.00
Hugh Tayfield
c Benaud b Ring
17
57
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Jack Cheetham (c)
c McDonald b Johnston
66
193
0
7
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Ken Funston
lbw b Johnston
16
74
0
1
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
TOTAL
435(143.1 Ov, RR: 3.03)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
John Waite (WK)
run out
64
154
0
4
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Eddie Fuller
not out
0
2
0
0
0
0.00
In 1953
Career
Roy McLean
lbw b Noblet
81
93
0
10
1
0.00
In 1953
Career