| f19848 | |
| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 12th, 13th, 15th, 16th December 1952 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Australian XI won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | HR Mackinnon, FH McLennan |
| Close of play day 1 | Australian XI (1) 224/3 (Benaud 20*, de Courcy 9*) |
| Close of play day 2 | South Africans (1) 110/1 (McGlew 39*, Innes 24*) |
| Close of play day 3 | South Africans (1) 230/7 (Cheetham 12*, Mansell 0*) |
| Australian XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CC McDonald | c Cheetham b Watkins | 81 | |||||
| SJ Carroll | b Fuller | 15 | |||||
| GB Hole | c Watkins b Fuller | 97 | 138 | 13 | - | ||
| R Benaud | c Funston b Fuller | 60 | |||||
| JH de Courcy | c Watkins b Fuller | 54 | |||||
| ID Craig | c Endean b Tayfield | 38 | |||||
| *PL Ridings | b Mansell | 4 | |||||
| RG Archer | c Endean b Mansell | 0 | |||||
| AK Davidson | c Mansell b Tayfield | 9 | |||||
| +IH McDonald | not out | 9 | |||||
| G Noblet | c Mansell b Tayfield | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 410 minutes, 110.1 overs) | 372 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25, 2-161, 3-204, 4-308, 5-317, 6-331, 7-331, 8-356, 9-363, 10-372 (110.1 ov) | |||||||
| South Africans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fuller | 35 | 6 | 93 | 4 | - | - | |
| Watkins | 26 | 4 | 77 | 1 | - | - | |
| Mansell | 11 | 0 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tayfield | 28.1 | 4 | 109 | 3 | - | - | |
| Keith | 9 | 1 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| McGlew | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| South Africans first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DJ McGlew | lbw b Archer | 74 | 208 | 2 | - | ||
| +WR Endean | c IH McDonald b Davidson | 45 | |||||
| GAS Innes | c Carroll b Archer | 50 | |||||
| KJ Funston | run out (de Courcy->IH McDonald) | 8 | |||||
| RA McLean | lbw b Davidson | 5 | |||||
| HJ Keith | b Davidson | 1 | |||||
| *JE Cheetham | not out | 52 | |||||
| JC Watkins | b Noblet | 31 | |||||
| PNF Mansell | c Archer b Davidson | 6 | |||||
| HJ Tayfield | st IH McDonald b Benaud | 11 | |||||
| ERH Fuller | b Davidson | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 389 minutes, 105.1 overs) | 296 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-67, 2-168, 3-175, 4-186, 5-186, 6-189, 7-230, 8-243, 9-274, 10-296 (105.1 ov) | |||||||
| Australian XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Archer | 17 | 2 | 63 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Davidson | 35.1 | 7 | 108 | 5 | - | 1 | |
| Noblet | 29 | 7 | 58 | 1 | - | - | |
| Benaud | 23 | 5 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hole | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Australian XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CC McDonald | lbw b Fuller | 23 | |||||
| SJ Carroll | b Mansell | 79 | |||||
| R Benaud | c Innes b Mansell | 37 | |||||
| JH de Courcy | not out | 40 | |||||
| ID Craig | c Funston b Mansell | 11 | |||||
| RG Archer | not out | 7 | |||||
| GB Hole | did not bat | ||||||
| *PL Ridings | did not bat | ||||||
| AK Davidson | did not bat | ||||||
| +IH McDonald | did not bat | ||||||
| G Noblet | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 178 minutes, 52 overs) | 200 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-47, 2-110, 3-151, 4-187 | |||||||
| South Africans bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fuller | 12 | 3 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Watkins | 10 | 1 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mansell | 21 | 0 | 101 | 3 | - | - | |
| Keith | 8 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cheetham | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | 1 | |
Notes
--> WR Endean (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
12th Men: JW Burke (Aust XI) and EB Norton (SAF)
Crowds: 3638, 11170, 2515, 1718. Total: 19,041. Receipts: 1536 pounds
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