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
Australia innigs
344/10 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-122 (Colin McDonald), 2-166 (Arthur Morris), 3-269 (Lindsay Hassett), 4-417 (Ian
FOW
000000.00 In 1953 Career
Extras
(lb 3)
300000.00
TOTAL
520(133.4 Ov, RR: 3.89)
000000.00 In 1953 Career
Colin McDonald 
c McLean b Mansell
411340100.00 In 1953 Career
Arthur Morris 
run out
991630700.00 In 1953 Career
Neil Harvey 
c Cheetham b Fuller
20529501900.00 In 1953 Career
Lindsay Hassett (c)
run out
401180100.00 In 1953 Career
Ian Craig 
c Keith b Fuller
531070600.00 In 1953 Career
Ron Archer 
c †Waite b Fuller
18520100.00 In 1953 Career
Richie Benaud 
c & b Tayfield
20590200.00 In 1953 Career
Doug Ring 
b Tayfield
14320200.00 In 1953 Career
Gil Langley (WK)
b Murray
240000.00 In 1953 Career
Bill Johnston 
c Endean b Tayfield
12210200.00 In 1953 Career
Geff Noblet 
not out
13170200.00 In 1953 Career
Extras
(lb 3)
300000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Eddie Fuller19.0047432.92000 In 1953 Career
John Watkins23.0037202.34000 In 1953 Career
Hugh Tayfield35.40412932.72000 In 1953 Career
Anton Murray25.0038412.52000 In 1953 Career
Percy Mansell22.00011413.88000 In 1953 Career
Headley Keith9.0004403.66000 In 1953 Career
South Africa innigs
457/6 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Russell Endean), 2-129 (John Waite), 3-189 (Ken Funston), 4-189 (John Watkins
FOW
000000.00 In 1953 Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 3)
400000.00
TOTAL
435(143.1 Ov, RR: 3.03)
000000.00 In 1953 Career
Russell Endean 
c †Langley b Johnston
16390000.00 In 1953 Career
John Waite (WK)
run out
641540400.00 In 1953 Career
John Watkins 
b Archer
921930810.00 In 1953 Career
Ken Funston 
lbw b Johnston
16740100.00 In 1953 Career
Headley Keith 
b Johnston
10610000.00 In 1953 Career
Roy McLean 
lbw b Noblet
819301010.00 In 1953 Career
Jack Cheetham (c)
c McDonald b Johnston
661930700.00 In 1953 Career
Percy Mansell 
lbw b Johnston
521510400.00 In 1953 Career
Anton Murray 
c & b Johnston
17570200.00 In 1953 Career
Hugh Tayfield 
c Benaud b Ring
17570000.00 In 1953 Career
Eddie Fuller 
not out
020000.00 In 1953 Career
Extras
(b 1, lb 3)
400000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Geff Noblet30.0066511.62000 In 1953 Career
Ron Archer33.0049712.20000 In 1953 Career
Bill Johnston46.00815262.47000 In 1953 Career
Doug Ring19.1016212.43000 In 1953 Career
Richie Benaud15.0035502.75000 In 1953 Career
Australia innigs
209/10 (84.2)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Colin McDonald), 2-44 (Neil Harvey), 3-70 (Arthur Morris), 4-128 (Lindsay Has
FOW
000000.00 In 1953 Career
Extras
(b 7, lb 1)
800000.00
TOTAL
209(84.2 Ov, RR: 2.48)
000000.00 In 1953 Career
Colin McDonald 
c Watkins b Fuller
11720000.00 In 1953 Career
Arthur Morris 
lbw b Tayfield
441240200.00 In 1953 Career
Neil Harvey 
b Fuller
7140100.00 In 1953 Career
Lindsay Hassett (c)
c Endean b Mansell
301200200.00 In 1953 Career
Ian Craig 
c Endean b Tayfield
471140400.00 In 1953 Career
Ron Archer 
c Watkins b Tayfield
040000.00 In 1953 Career
Richie Benaud 
c Watkins b Fuller
30680200.00 In 1953 Career
Doug Ring 
c Endean b Mansell
030000.00 In 1953 Career
Gil Langley (WK)
not out
26770500.00 In 1953 Career
Bill Johnston 
c Cheetham b Fuller
5160100.00 In 1953 Career
Geff Noblet 
b Fuller
1190000.00 In 1953 Career
Extras
(b 7, lb 1)
800000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Eddie Fuller30.2046651.63000 In 1953 Career
John Watkins14.0043301.76000 In 1953 Career
Hugh Tayfield32.0087331.71000 In 1953 Career
Percy Mansell8.0032922.71000 In 1953 Career
South Africa innigs
297/4 (95.5)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Did not bat: Jack Cheetham (c), Percy Mansell, Anton Murray, Hugh Tayfield, Eddie Fuller 
Did not bat
000000.00 In 1953 Career
Fall of wickets: 1-42 (John Waite), 2-124 (Russell Endean), 3-174 (John Watkins), 4-191 (Ken Funston
FOW
000000.00 In 1953 Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 6)
800000.00
TOTAL
297/4(95.5 Ov, RR: 3.10)
000000.00 In 1953 Career
Russell Endean 
b Johnston
701800300.00 In 1953 Career
John Waite (WK)
c Archer b Noblet
18770100.00 In 1953 Career
John Watkins 
b Ring
501620400.00 In 1953 Career
Ken Funston 
b Benaud
35970300.00 In 1953 Career
Headley Keith 
not out
401180400.00 In 1953 Career
Roy McLean 
not out
768001400.00 In 1953 Career
Extras
(b 2, lb 6)
800000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Geff Noblet24.0094411.37000 In 1953 Career
Ron Archer5.0002303.45000 In 1953 Career
Bill Johnston38.00711412.25000 In 1953 Career
Doug Ring13.0025513.17000 In 1953 Career
Richie Benaud15.0044112.05000 In 1953 Career
Lindsay Hassett0.50012014.40000 In 1953 Career