Test Match #361 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1952-1953 Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
24th December, 1952
 
Australia 243 & 290
South Africa 227 & 388
South Africa won by 82 runs

 
South Africa   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Derrick McGlew b Lindwall 46    2  0   20.26%
John Waite c Lindwall b Miller 0  1  0  0 0.00
Russell Endean c Benaud b Lindwall 2    0  0   0.88%
Kenneth Funston c Ring b Miller 9    0  0   3.96%
Roy McLean c Lindwall b Ring 27    2  0   11.89%
John Cheetham* c Johnston b Miller 15    0  0   6.61%
John Watkins c †Langley b Benaud 19    1  0   8.37%
Percy Mansell b Lindwall 24    4  0   10.57%
Anton Murray c Johnston b Benaud 51    5  0   22.47%
Hugh Tayfield c †Langley b Miller 23    1  0   10.13%
Michael Melle not out 4    0  0   1.76%
Extras (b 4, lb 3) 7  
Total All Out   (71.6 overs @ 3.15 rpo) 227
Fall of Wickets
 
1-2 Waite, 2-9 Endean, 3-27 Funston, 4-63 McLean, 5-93 Cheetham, 6-112 McGlew,
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7-126 Watkins, 8-156 Mansell, 9-207 Tayfield, 10-227 Murray
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ray Lindwall 14.0 2 29 3 2.07 30.00
Keith Miller 21.0 3 62 4 2.95 40.00
William Johnston 12.0 2 37 0 3.08
Douglas Ring 18.0 1 72 1 4.00 10.00
Richie Benaud 6.6 1 20 2 2.86 20.00
 
 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald c sub b Mansell 82    7  0   33.74%
Arthur Morris c & b Tayfield 43    1  0   17.70%
Neil Harvey c Cheetham b Tayfield 11    1  0   4.53%
Arthur Hassett* c Melle b Mansell 18    1  0   7.41%
Keith Miller c Endean b Tayfield 52    5  1   21.40%
Graeme Hole c †Waite b Mansell 13    1  0   5.35%
Richie Benaud b Tayfield 5    0  0   2.06%
Ray Lindwall run out 1    0  0   0.41%
Douglas Ring c McGlew b Tayfield 14    2  0   5.76%
Gil Langley not out 2    0  0   0.82%
William Johnston lbw b Tayfield 0    0  0  
Extras (nb 2) 2  
Total All Out   (71.4 overs @ 3.39 rpo) 243
Fall of Wickets
 
1-84 Morris, 2-98 Harvey, 3-155 McDonald, 4-158 Hassett, 5-188 Hole, 6-211 Benaud,
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7-219 Lindwall, 8-239 Ring, 9-243 Miller, 10-243 Johnston
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Michael Melle 14.0 0 73 0 5.21
John Watkins 6.0 1 15 0 2.50
Anton Murray 3.0 1 11 0 3.67
Hugh Tayfield 29.4 9 84 6 2.83 60.00
Percy Mansell 19.0 3 58 3 3.05 30.00
 
 
South Africa   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Derrick McGlew st †Langley b Ring 13    1  0   3.35%
John Waite c Hole b Miller 62    5  0   15.98%
Russell Endean not out 162    9  0   41.75%
Kenneth Funston run out 26    2  0   6.70%
Roy McLean lbw b Miller 42    6  0   10.82%
John Cheetham* lbw b Johnston 6    0  0   1.55%
John Watkins b Johnston 3    0  0   0.77%
Percy Mansell b Miller 18    4  0   4.64%
Anton Murray st †Langley b Ring 23    3  0   5.93%
Hugh Tayfield lbw b Lindwall 22    5  0   5.67%
Michael Melle b Lindwall 0    0  0  
Extras (b 1, lb 5, w 4, nb 1) 11  
Total All Out   (128.5 overs @ 3.01 rpo) 388
Fall of Wickets
 
1-23 McGlew, 2-134 Waite, 3-196 Funston, 4-261 McLean, 5-284 Cheetham,
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6-290 Watkins, 7-317 Mansell, 8-353 Murray, 9-388 Tayfield, 10-388 Melle
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ray Lindwall 31.5 4 87 2 2.73 20.00
Keith Miller 22.0 5 51 3 2.32 30.00
William Johnston 31.0 9 77 2 2.48 20.00
Douglas Ring 31.0 5 115 2 3.71 20.00
Richie Benaud 6.0 0 23 0 3.83
Graeme Hole 7.0 0 24 0 3.43
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings  (target 373)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald c Mansell b Murray 23    3  0   7.93%
Arthur Morris c Watkins b Melle 1    0  0   0.34%
Arthur Hassett* lbw b Tayfield 21    2  0   7.24%
Neil Harvey c Watkins b Tayfield 60    6  0   20.69%
Keith Miller b Tayfield 31    2  0   10.69%
Gil Langley b Tayfield 4    0  0   1.38%
Graeme Hole b Tayfield 25    4  0   8.62%
Richie Benaud c Melle b Tayfield 45    4  0   15.52%
Ray Lindwall b Melle 19    3  0   6.55%
Douglas Ring c Melle b Tayfield 53    6  0   18.28%
William Johnston not out 0  2  0  0 0.00
Extras (b 1, lb 6, nb 1) 8  
Total All Out   (95.1 overs @ 3.05 rpo) 290
Fall of Wickets
 
1-3 Morris, 2-34 McDonald, 3-76 Hassett, 4-131 Harvey, 5-139 Langley, 6-148 Miller,
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7-181 Hole, 8-216 Lindwall, 9-277 Benaud, 10-290 Ring
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Michael Melle 11.0 2 39 2 3.55 20.00
John Watkins 10.0 2 34 0 3.40
Anton Murray 23.0 7 59 1 2.57 10.00
Hugh Tayfield 37.1 13 81 7 2.18 70.00
Percy Mansell 14.0 2 69 0 4.93
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1952-1953 Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test
Match No. Test #361
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Australia 1st innings 26/0 (CC McDonald 14*, AR Morris 11*)
Day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 6/0 (DJ McGlew 4*, JHB Waite 2*
Day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 267/4 (WR Endean 115*, JE Cheetham 2*)
Day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 132/4 (KR Miller 23*, GRA Langley 0*)
Day 5 - Australia 2nd Innings 290, 95.1 overs - end of match

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