hawke204	Wanganui v Hawke's Bay
	Hawke Cup 1952/53 (Challenge Match)
Venue	Cook's Gardens, Wanganui on 13th, 14th February 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Wanganui won by 4 wickets
Umpires	AC Ashford, HL Greig
Close of play day 1	Wanganui (1) 62/6

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Hawke's Bay first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JF Cane	lbw b Cave	8
DV Spence	run out	9
NG Fulford	lbw b Cave	0
TPL Reaney	lbw b Cave	21
*MF Tremlett	c Willacy b Jones	48
RF Pierce	c Barnett b Bergersen	7
DE Brian	b Bergersen	0
WAL Totty	run out	4
DD Dine	lbw b Bergersen	1
M Marsden	c Condliffe b Jones	5
RJ Blewden	not out	2
Extras	(9 b)	9
Total	(all out, 63.4 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-15, 3-28, 4-44, 5-86, 6-86, 7-95, 8-98, 9-107, 10-114 (63.4 ov)

Wanganui bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cave	18	9	16	3	-	-
Thomas	11	4	17	0	-	-
Bergersen	16	3	40	3	-	-
Jones	15.4	4	25	2	-	-
Brown	3	1	7	0	-	-

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Wanganui first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Baron	c Dine b Blewden	0
*RE Thomas	c Reaney b Fulford	10
BL Jones	c Dine b Brian	30
JAA Bergersen	b Fulford	0
DA Hamilton	c and b Blewden	3
+LW Condliffe	c Fulford b Spence	10
RE Brown	lbw b Brian	0
HB Cave	not out	12
JR Barnett	b Brian	3
EJ Urlich	c Pierce b Blewden	14
BA Willacy	c Cane b Spence	4
Extras	(2 lb, 3 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	91
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-15, 3-15, 4-30, 5-47, 6-47, 7-62, 8-65, 9-83, 10-91 (51 ov)

Hawke's Bay bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blewden	13	4	23	3	-	-
Fulford	6	1	26	2	-	-
Brian	18	3	20	3	-	-
Totty	2	0	2	0	-	-
Spence	12	4	15	2	-	-

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Hawke's Bay second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JF Cane	c Cave b Thomas	2
DV Spence	st Condliffe b Bergersen	38
NG Fulford	c Baron b Urlich	11
TPL Reaney	b Urlich	21
*MF Tremlett	b Urlich	6
RF Pierce	lbw b Cave	0
DE Brian	c and b Bergersen	12
WAL Totty	run out	1
DD Dine	b Brown	7
M Marsden	c Thomas b Urlich	8
RJ Blewden	not out	1
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 55 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-119 (55 ov)

Wanganui bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cave	12	6	13	1	-	-
Thomas	8	4	19	1	-	-
Bergersen	15	5	26	2	-	-
Brown	4	1	7	1	-	-
Urlich	16	2	42	4	-	-

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Wanganui second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Baron	b Brian	8
*RE Thomas	c Pierce b Brian	1
BL Jones	c Dine b Totty	49
JAA Bergersen	not out	2
DA Hamilton	b Marsden	4
RE Brown	lbw b Marsden	21
HB Cave	b Blewden	47
JR Barnett	not out	9
+LW Condliffe	did not bat
EJ Urlich	did not bat
BA Willacy	did not bat
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(6 wickets, 45.1 overs)	143
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-14, 3-77, 4-122, 5-130, 6-134

Hawke's Bay bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Blewden	16	7	24	1	-	-
Fulford	3	0	14	0	-	-
Brian	15.1	2	39	2	-	-
Totty	7	2	38	1	-	-
Dine	2	0	14	0	-	-
Marsden	2	0	12	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.

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