New Zealand in South Africa Test Series - 2nd Test
South Africa won by 132 runs
- Test no. 378 | 1953/54 season
- Played at Ellis Park, Johannesburg
- 24,26,28,29 December 1953 (4-day match)
| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| DJ McGlew | c Reid b MacGibbon | 13 | 0 | |||||
| ARA Murray | c Chapple b Blair | 7 | 0 | |||||
| WR Endean | c Sutcliffe b Reid | 93 | 170 | 13 | 0 | |||
| KJ Funston | lbw b Overton | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| RA McLean | c Blair b Overton | 27 | 1 | |||||
| CB van Ryneveld | b Blair | 65 | 131 | 7 | 0 | |||
| JE Cheetham* | c †Mooney b MacGibbon | 20 | 0 | |||||
| HJ Tayfield | not out | 20 | 0 | |||||
| JHB Waite† | c †Mooney b MacGibbon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DEJ Ironside | b Reid | 13 | 0 | |||||
| NAT Adcock | run out | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 2, nb 8) | 13 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 80 overs) | 271 | (2.54 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-13 (Murray), 2-37 (McGlew), 3-43 (Funston), 4-100 (McLean), 5-168 (Endean), 6-226 (van Ryneveld), 7-244 (Cheetham), 8-244 (Waite), 9-271 (Ironside), 10-271 (Adcock) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RW Blair | 17 | 4 | 50 | 2 | 2.20 | |||
| JR Reid | 18 | 3 | 63 | 2 | 2.62 | |||
| GWF Overton | 20 | 4 | 68 | 2 | 2.55 | |||
| AR MacGibbon | 22 | 5 | 61 | 3 | 2.07 | |||
| GO Rabone | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4.00 |
| New Zealand 1st innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| GO Rabone* | c Endean b Ironside | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| ME Chapple | b Adcock | 8 | 0 | ||||
| MB Poore | b Adcock | 15 | 0 | ||||
| B Sutcliffe | not out | 80 | 112 | 4 | 7 | ||
| JR Reid | c Endean b Adcock | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||
| LSM Miller | b Ironside | 14 | 35 | 0 | |||
| JEF Beck | c †Waite b Murray | 16 | 52 | 0 | |||
| FLH Mooney† | b Ironside | 35 | 131 | 0 | |||
| AR MacGibbon | c Endean b Ironside | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| GWF Overton | c Murray b Ironside | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| RW Blair | st †Waite b Tayfield | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 4, nb 2) | 9 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 53.2 overs) | 187 | (2.63 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| NAT Adcock | 14 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 2.35 | |||
| DEJ Ironside | 19 | 4 | 51 | 5 | 2.01 | |||
| ARA Murray | 12 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 1.87 | |||
| HJ Tayfield | 8.2 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 4.81 |
| South Africa 2nd innings | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| DJ McGlew | b MacGibbon | 8 | 0 | ||||
| JHB Waite† | c Reid b MacGibbon | 5 | 0 | ||||
| WR Endean | c sub b Reid | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| KJ Funston | c Overton b MacGibbon | 11 | 0 | ||||
| HJ Tayfield | b Reid | 34 | 0 | ||||
| JE Cheetham* | c Sutcliffe b Reid | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| RA McLean | lbw b Reid | 36 | 0 | ||||
| CB van Ryneveld | c Reid b MacGibbon | 17 | 90 | 0 | |||
| ARA Murray | c Blair b Overton | 13 | 0 | ||||
| DEJ Ironside | not out | 11 | 0 | ||||
| NAT Adcock | c Poore b Overton | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Extras | (lb 3, nb 2) | 5 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 53.1 overs) | 148 | (2.08 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-11 (McGlew), 2-13 (Endean), 3-24 (Funston), 4-37 (Waite), 5-44 (Cheetham), 6-67 (Tayfield), 7-112 (McLean), 8-122 (van Ryneveld), 9-138 (Murray), 10-148 (Adcock) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RW Blair | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2.10 | |||
| JR Reid | 16 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 1.59 | |||
| GWF Overton | 12.1 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2.04 | |||
| AR MacGibbon | 20 | 2 | 62 | 4 | 2.32 |
| New Zealand 2nd innings (target: 233 runs) | R | M | 4s | 6s | |||
| GO Rabone* | c van Ryneveld b Adcock | 22 | 0 | ||||
| ME Chapple | c †Waite b Ironside | 22 | 45 | 0 | |||
| MB Poore | b Adcock | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| B Sutcliffe | c Endean b Murray | 10 | 0 | ||||
| FLH Mooney† | c Funston b Adcock | 10 | 0 | ||||
| JR Reid | c Funston b Ironside | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| LSM Miller | c †Waite b Adcock | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| JEF Beck | c Endean b Ironside | 7 | 0 | ||||
| AR MacGibbon | not out | 11 | 0 | ||||
| RW Blair | b Adcock | 4 | 0 | ||||
| GWF Overton | run out | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 5, nb 2) | 10 | |||||
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| Total | (all out; 47.5 overs) | 100 | (1.57 runs per 6 balls) | ||||
| Fall of wickets1-35 (Chapple), 2-38 (Poore), 3-58 (Sutcliffe), 4-75 (Mooney), 5-75 (Rabone), 6-76 (Reid), 7-76 (Miller), 8-84 (Beck), 9-89 (Blair), 10-100 (Overton) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| NAT Adcock | 19 | 4 | 43 | 5 | 1.69 | |||
| DEJ Ironside | 20.5 | 10 | 37 | 3 | 1.34 | |||
| ARA Murray | 8 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0.93 |
| Match details |
| Balls per over 8 |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to bat Series South Africa led the 5-match series 2-0 |
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Test debuts
JEF Beck
(New Zealand);
DEJ Ironside
(South Africa) |
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Umpires
CD Coote and DT Drew |
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Close of play 24 Dec day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 259/8 (HJ Tayfield 16*, DEJ Ironside 6*) 25 Dec rest day 26 Dec day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 35/3 (JHB Waite 4*, HJ Tayfield 9*) 27 Dec rest day 28 Dec day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 68/3 (GO Rabone 19*, FLH Mooney 6*) 29 Dec day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 100 (47.5 ov) - end of match |
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Dec 26, 1953 
Bert Sutcliffe lofts Hugh Tayfield for a six © Cricinfo Ltd |
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