Date | Venue | Captains | Scores | Result | Player of the Match |
11 Dec 1953 | Durban |
JE Cheetham (SAf)
GO Rabone (NZ) |
SAf 437-9d
NZ 230 & 149 |
South Africa Innings & 58 runs |
|
24 Dec 1953 | Johannesburg EP |
JE Cheetham (SAf)
GO Rabone (NZ) |
SAf 271 & 148
NZ 187 & 100 |
South Africa 132 runs |
|
1 Jan 1954 | Cape Town |
JE Cheetham (SAf)
GO Rabone (NZ) |
NZ 505
SAf 326 & 159-3 |
Match Drawn |
|
29 Jan 1954 | Johannesburg EP |
JE Cheetham (SAf)
B Sutcliffe (NZ) |
SAf 243 & 25-1
NZ 79 & 188 |
South Africa 9 wickets |
|
5 Feb 1954 | Gqeberha |
JE Cheetham (SAf)
B Sutcliffe (NZ) |
NZ 226 & 222
SAf 237 & 215-5 |
South Africa 5 wickets |
Mat | Inn | no | Runs | Avg | 50 | 100 | HS | S/R | 4s/6s | Ct/St | |
DJ McGlew | 5 | 9 | 1 | 351 | 43.87 | 3 | 0 | 86 | - | 0 | 4 |
WR Endean | 5 | 8 | 1 | 293 | 41.85 | 2 | 0 | 93 | - | 0 | 9 |
CB van Ryneveld | 5 | 7 | 2 | 234 | 46.80 | 2 | 0 | 68* | 178.63 | 7 | 4 |
JE Cheetham | 5 | 8 | 2 | 227 | 37.83 | 1 | 0 | 89 | - | 0 | 1 |
RA McLean | 4 | 6 | 1 | 191 | 38.20 | 0 | 1 | 101 | - | 0 | 1 |
RJ Westcott | 3 | 6 | 0 | 148 | 24.66 | 1 | 0 | 62 | - | 0 | 0 |
JHB Waite | 5 | 7 | 1 | 144 | 24.00 | 1 | 0 | 52 | ****** | 0 | 16/7 |
HJ Tayfield | 5 | 6 | 1 | 137 | 27.40 | 0 | 0 | 34 | - | 0 | 2 |
JC Watkins | 3 | 4 | 0 | 93 | 23.25 | 0 | 0 | 45 | - | 0 | 2 |
KJ Funston | 3 | 5 | 0 | 60 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 39 | - | 0 | 4 |
DEJ Ironside | 3 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | 0 | 1 |
ARA Murray | 4 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 6.60 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | 0 | 2 |
NAT Adcock | 5 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 4.75 | 0 | 0 | 8* | - | 0 | 1 |
Ov | M | R | Wkt | Avg | BBi | Econ | 5/10 | nb | wd | |
NAT Adcock | 170.3 | 27 | 485 | 24 | 20.20 | 5/43 | 2.13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
HJ Tayfield | 192.6 | 80 | 377 | 21 | 17.95 | 6/13 | 1.47 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
DEJ Ironside | 123.2 | 41 | 275 | 15 | 18.33 | 5/51 | 1.67 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
JC Watkins | 78 | 29 | 129 | 10 | 12.90 | 4/34 | 1.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CB van Ryneveld | 102.4 | 18 | 305 | 10 | 30.50 | 4/67 | 2.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ARA Murray | 106 | 34 | 233 | 6 | 38.83 | 1/8 | 1.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mat | Inn | no | Runs | Avg | 50 | 100 | HS | S/R | 4s/6s | Ct/St | |
B Sutcliffe | 5 | 9 | 1 | 305 | 38.12 | 3 | 0 | 80* | ****** | 0 | 8 |
JR Reid | 5 | 9 | 0 | 263 | 29.22 | 1 | 1 | 135 | - | 0 | 5 |
GO Rabone | 3 | 5 | 0 | 254 | 50.80 | 2 | 1 | 107 | - | 0 | 0 |
JEF Beck | 4 | 7 | 0 | 203 | 29.00 | 1 | 0 | 99 | - | 0 | 0 |
ME Chapple | 5 | 9 | 0 | 180 | 20.00 | 1 | 0 | 76 | - | 0 | 4 |
MB Poore | 5 | 9 | 0 | 170 | 18.88 | 0 | 0 | 44 | - | 0 | 1 |
FLH Mooney | 5 | 9 | 0 | 123 | 13.66 | 0 | 0 | 35 | - | 0 | 8/1 |
AR MacGibbon | 5 | 9 | 1 | 98 | 12.25 | 0 | 0 | 21 | - | 0 | 1 |
EW Dempster | 4 | 7 | 2 | 92 | 18.40 | 0 | 0 | 47 | - | 0 | 0 |
LSM Miller | 4 | 8 | 0 | 47 | 5.87 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | 0 | 0 |
RW Blair | 4 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 5.71 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | 0 | 2 |
W Bell | 2 | 3 | 3 | 21 | - | 0 | 0 | 21* | - | 0 | 1 |
GWF Overton | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 0 | 3* | - | 0 | 1 |
IB Leggat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 2 |
Ov | M | R | Wkt | Avg | BBi | Econ | 5/10 | nb | wd | |
AR MacGibbon | 171.1 | 36 | 454 | 22 | 20.63 | 4/62 | 1.99 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JR Reid | 142 | 39 | 384 | 12 | 32.00 | 4/34 | 2.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
RW Blair | 89 | 14 | 270 | 9 | 30.00 | 3/42 | 2.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GWF Overton | 91.1 | 23 | 258 | 9 | 28.66 | 3/65 | 2.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GO Rabone | 59.7 | 16 | 131 | 8 | 16.37 | 6/68 | 1.64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
W Bell | 61.3 | 13 | 235 | 2 | 117.50 | 1/54 | 2.87 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EW Dempster | 29 | 4 | 106 | 1 | 106.00 | 1/24 | 2.74 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MB Poore | 19 | 1 | 75 | 1 | 75.00 | 1/39 | 2.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B Sutcliffe | 12 | 1 | 46 | 0 | - | - | 2.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FLH Mooney | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
LSM Miller | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ME Chapple | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
IB Leggat | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Avg | 0-9 | 10-49 | 50-99 | 100+ | Best | Test | Batsmen | ||
South Africa | |||||||||
1st | 41.3 | 1 | 6 | - | 2 | 113 | 1(1) | McGlew & Waite | |
2nd | 18.8 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 31 | 3(2) | McGlew & Westcott | |
3rd | 28.2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | 82 | 3(2) | Endean & Westcott | |
4th | 57.4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 135 | 1(1) | McLean & Funston | |
5th | 25.9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | 71 | 3(1) | McGlew & van Ryneveld | |
6th | 31.3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | 58 | 2(1) | van Ryneveld & Cheetham | |
7th | 26.3 | 1 | 5 | - | - | 45 | 2(2) | van Ryneveld & McLean | |
8th | 41.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | 95 | 3(1) | Cheetham & Tayfield | |
9th | 17.0 | - | 6 | - | - | 27 | 2(1) | Tayfield & Ironside | |
10th | 7.2 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 13 | 3(1) | Adcock & Ironside | |
17 | 40 | 10 | 4 | ||||||
New Zealand | |||||||||
1st | 29.6 | 3 | 5 | - | 1 | 126 | 3(1) | Rabone & Chapple | |
2nd | 13.0 | 5 | 4 | - | - | 40 | 5(1) | Mooney & Poore | |
3rd | 36.1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - | 94 | 3(1) | Sutcliffe & Poore | |
4th | 24.3 | 2 | 8 | - | - | 45 | 5(2) | Reid & Sutcliffe | |
5th | 43.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 176 | 3(1) | Beck & Reid | |
6th | 10.4 | 5 | 4 | - | - | 25 | 3(1) | Beck & Mooney | |
7th | 23.0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - | 57 | 2(1) | Mooney & Sutcliffe | |
8th | 9.8 | 5 | 4 | - | - | 23 | 4(1) | Dempster & MacGibbon | |
9th | 9.8 | 7 | 2 | - | - | 38 | 5(1) | Blair & Beck | |
10th | 10.6 | 5 | 4 | - | - | 33 | 2(1) | Blair & Sutcliffe | |
40 | 45 | 5 | 2 |
SAf | NZ | ||
Runs Scored | 2061 | 1886 | |
Wickets lost | 68 | 90 | |
Overs faced | 679.6 | 772.7 | |
Runs per wicket | 30.31 | 20.96 | |
Runs per over | 3.03 | 2.44 | |
Innings | 80 | 99 | |
Ducks | 7 | 15 | |
Fifties | 10 | 8 | |
Centuries | 1 | 2 | |
5 w/inn | 5 | 1 | |
10 w/mat | 0 | 0 |
Note: ball overs in this series.