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Wed, 24 Dec - Tue, 30 Dec 1952 - 00:00 – 2nd Test • Melbourne Cricket Ground
South Africa won by 82 runs
Australia
344/10 (20.00) & 290/10 (95.1)
South Africa
457/6 (20.00) & 388/10 (128.5)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
Keith Miller
2
Neil Harvey
2
Doug Ring
2
Colin McDonald
2
John Waite
2
Best Average
Hugh Tayfield
12.692307
Keith Miller
16.142857
Richie Benaud
21.500000
Ray Lindwall
23.200000
Percy Mansell
42.333333
Most Runs Conceed
Doug Ring
187
Hugh Tayfield
165
Percy Mansell
127
Ray Lindwall
116
Bill Johnston
114
Most Wickets
Hugh Tayfield
13
Keith Miller
7
Ray Lindwall
5
Doug Ring
3
Percy Mansell
3
Best Bowling Fig
Hugh Tayfield
7
Keith Miller
4
Ray Lindwall
3
Percy Mansell
3
Michael Melle
2
Best Economy
Hugh Tayfield
2.481203
Ray Lindwall
2.549450
Keith Miller
2.627906
Bill Johnston
2.651162
Anton Murray
2.692307
Most 50s
Anton Murray
2
Best Averages
Russell Endean
164.000000
Colin McDonald
52.500000
Keith Miller
41.500000
Anton Murray
37.000000
Neil Harvey
35.500000
Most Fours
Colin McDonald
10
Russell Endean
9
Anton Murray
8
Roy McLean
8
Percy Mansell
8
Doug Ring
8
Neil Harvey
7
Most Runs
Russell Endean
164
Colin McDonald
105
Keith Miller
83
Anton Murray
74
Neil Harvey
71
Highest Score
Russell Endean
162
Colin McDonald
82
John Waite
62
Neil Harvey
60
Doug Ring
53
Most Wickets
Michael Melle
2
Bill Johnston
2
Richie Benaud
2
Anton Murray
1
Best Bowling Fig
Richie Benaud
2
Bill Johnston
2
Doug Ring
2
Anton Murray
1
Most Not Outs
Bill Johnston
2
Best Strike Rate
John Waite
62.000000
Bill Johnston
0.000000
Most Runs Conceed
Keith Miller
113
Michael Melle
112
Most Not Outs
Gil Langley
2
Michael Melle
2
Russell Endean
2
Best Economy
John Watkins
3.062500
Richie Benaud
3.412698
Best Strike Rate
Hugh Tayfield
30.6923
Keith Miller
36.8571
Richie Benaud
37.8
Best Averages
Roy McLean
34.500000
Doug Ring
33.500000
Most 100s
Russell Endean
2
Worst Bowling Fig
Doug Ring
115
Ray Lindwall
87
Hugh Tayfield
84
Bill Johnston
77
Michael Melle
73
Percy Mansell
69
Keith Miller
62
Best Average
Michael Melle
56.000000
Bill Johnston
57.000000
Most Runs
Roy McLean
69
Doug Ring
67
Most Ducks
Bill Johnston
2
Michael Melle
2
John Waite
2
Best Strike Rate
Ray Lindwall
54.6
Percy Mansell
66
Michael Melle
75
Doug Ring
98
Highest Score
Keith Miller
52
Anton Murray
51
Most sixes
Keith Miller
1
Most Fours
Graeme Hole
5
Richie Benaud
4
Most Balls Faced
Bill Johnston
2
John Waite
1