f19881 t362	Australia v South Africa
	South Africa in Australia and New Zealand 1952/53 (3rd Test)
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th January 1953 (5-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	South Africa won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by an innings and 38 runs
Umpires	HAR Elphinston, MJ McInnes
Close of play day 1	South Africa (1) 173 all out
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 277/3 (Harvey 133*, Miller 40*)
Close of play day 3	South Africa (2) 77/4 (Endean 47*, McLean 0*)

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South Africa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ McGlew	run out	24		95	-	-
+JHB Waite	c Morris b Johnston	32		113	1	-
WR Endean	b Lindwall	18		39	2	-
KJ Funston	b Ring	56		101	6	-
RA McLean	b Lindwall	0	2	2	-	-
*JE Cheetham	c Johnston b Miller	5		40	-	-
ARA Murray	c sub (JH de Courcy) b Miller	4		42	-	-
JC Watkins	c sub (JH de Courcy) b Miller	17		43	-	-
PNF Mansell	b Lindwall	8		17	-	-
HJ Tayfield	not out	3		24	-	-
MG Melle	c Langley b Lindwall	1		5	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 63.2 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-54 (McGlew), 2-65 (Waite), 3-83 (Endean), 4-83 (McLean), 5-115 (Cheetham), 6-142 (Funston), 7-144 (Murray), 8-156 (Mansell), 9-172 (Watkins), 10-173 (Melle, 63.2 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	14.2	1	40	4	-	-
Miller	17	1	48	3	-	-
Johnston	18	5	46	1	-	-
Ring	12	4	23	1	-	-
Hole	2	0	11	0	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	c Endean b Tayfield	67		210	7	-
AR Morris	b Watkins	18		81	3	-
*AL Hassett	c Funston b Murray	2		26	-	-
RN Harvey	c Watkins b Murray	190		361	21	-
KR Miller	lbw b Tayfield	55		185	1	-
GB Hole	run out	5		25	-	-
R Benaud	lbw b Melle	0		22	-	-
DT Ring	b Tayfield	58		68	7	-
RR Lindwall	b Murray	1		12	-	-
+GRA Langley	c Mansell b Murray	20		44	4	-
WA Johnston	not out	7		12	1	-
Extras	(3 b, 12 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	20
Total	(all out, 131.2 overs)	443
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Morris), 2-49 (Hassett), 3-162 (McDonald), 4-330 (Miller), 5-344 (Hole), 6-350 (Benaud), 7-374 (Harvey), 8-379 (Lindwall), 9-425 (Ring), 10-443 (Langley, 131.2 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Melle	23	3	98	1	-	-
Watkins	12	5	16	1	-	-
Murray	51.2	11	169	4	-	-
Tayfield	38	9	94	3	-	-
Mansell	7	0	46	0	-	-

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South Africa second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ McGlew	c Langley b Lindwall	9		21	1	-
+JHB Waite	c Hole b Lindwall	0		12	-	-
WR Endean	lbw b Miller	71		203	3	-
KJ Funston	c Hole b Miller	16		71	-	-
*JE Cheetham	c Morris b Lindwall	5		20	-	-
RA McLean	c Benaud b Lindwall	65		93	7	-
ARA Murray	c Hole b Benaud	17		57	2	-
JC Watkins	c Miller b Johnston	48		58	6	-
PNF Mansell	c Hole b Benaud	0		2	-	-
MG Melle	not out	0		4	-	-
HJ Tayfield	absent hurt
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 69.6 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Waite), 2-10 (McGlew), 3-60 (Funston), 4-68 (Cheetham), 5-167 (McLean), 6-167 (Endean), 7-232 (Murray), 8-232 (Mansell), 9-232 (Watkins, 69.6 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	20	3	72	4	-	-
Miller	18	6	33	2	-	-
Johnston	14.6	0	51	1	-	-
Ring	12	1	54	0	-	-
Benaud	5	1	21	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> KJ Funston (1) 50 in 100 balls, 88 minutes with 6 fours
--> CC McDonald (1) 50 in 167 balls, 175 minutes with 4 fours
--> RN Harvey (1) 50 in 107 balls, 94 minutes with 5 fours
--> RN Harvey (1) 100 in 187 balls, 166 minutes with 10 fours
--> RN Harvey (1) 150 in 276 balls with 16 fours
--> RN Harvey (1) passed his previous highest score of 178 in First-Class matches
--> RN Harvey (1) passed his previous highest score of 178 in Test matches
--> RN Harvey (1) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 186
--> RN Harvey (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 147
--> KR Miller (1) 50 in 156 balls, 150 minutes with 1 four
--> DT Ring (1) 50 in 55 balls, 65 minutes with 6 fours
--> DT Ring (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> WR Endean (2) 50 in 128 balls, 131 minutes with 2 fours
--> RA McLean (2) 50 in 82 balls, 74 minutes with 5 fours
--> RA McLean (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> JC Watkins (2) passed his previous highest score of 36 in Test matches
--> ARA Murray achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed RN Harvey in the Australia first innings (previous best was 1-59)
--> HJ Tayfield reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed KR Miller, his 2nd wicket in the Australia first innings

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