f19916	Otago v South Africans
	South Africa in Australia and New Zealand 1952/53
Venue	Carisbrook, Dunedin on 24th, 25th, 26th February 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Otago won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	AE Jelley, DR McKay
Close of play day 1	South Africans (1) 35/1 (Innes 17*, Watkins 7*)
Close of play day 2	South Africans (1) 107/4 (Keith 14*, Waite 5*)

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Otago first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Sutcliffe	c Waite b Watkins	15
EA Watson	b Watkins	20
WS Haig	c Waite b Watkins	22
TC Fraser	hit wkt b Tayfield	6
L Watt	b Keith	20
*LD Smith	c Watkins b Keith	23
AW Gilbertson	b Watkins	21
+GH Mills	c Waite b Melle	4
AM Moir	c Watkins b Melle	6
FW Stanley	lbw b Melle	0
GWF Overton	not out	5
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 87.3 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-41, 3-63, 4-67, 5-107, 6-116, 7-123, 8-133, 9-133, 10-152 (87.3 ov)

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Melle	12	4	17	3	-	-
Fuller	15	4	34	0	-	-
Watkins	22.3	9	41	4	-	-
Tayfield	28	15	35	1	-	-
Keith	10	5	15	2	-	-

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South Africans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WR Endean	b Overton	11
GAS Innes	b Overton	26
JC Watkins	c Overton b Moir	42
KJ Funston	b Moir	9
HJ Keith	b Moir	14
+JHB Waite	c Smith b Moir	58
*JE Cheetham	c Watson b Moir	21
EB Norton	c Gilbertson b Moir	27
HJ Tayfield	run out	4
ERH Fuller	not out	18
MG Melle	c Mills b Overton	5
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 84 overs)	246
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-61, 3-74, 4-102, 5-107, 6-153, 7-201, 8-214, 9-223, 10-246 (84 ov)

Otago bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stanley	15	3	38	0	-	-
Overton	29	6	79	3	-	-
Moir	31	5	88	6	-	-
Smith	7	0	22	0	-	-
Sutcliffe	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Otago second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Sutcliffe	c Norton b Tayfield	11
EA Watson	st Waite b Tayfield	28
WS Haig	lbw b Watkins	3
TC Fraser	lbw b Watkins	7
L Watt	c Endean b Cheetham	7
*LD Smith	c Cheetham b Tayfield	9
AW Gilbertson	not out	15
+GH Mills	not out	27
AM Moir	did not bat
FW Stanley	did not bat
GWF Overton	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb)	13
Total	(6 wickets, 61 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-51, 3-51, 4-58, 5-74, 6-76

South Africans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Melle	6	0	19	0	-	-
Fuller	10	5	7	0	-	-
Watkins	16	11	14	2	-	-
Tayfield	22	8	45	3	-	-
Keith	4	1	16	0	-	-
Cheetham	3	1	6	1	-	-

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Notes
--> TC Fraser made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> EB Norton made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> GAS Innes made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> JE Cheetham made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> HJ Tayfield made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> JC Watkins made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> MG Melle made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> JHB Waite made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> WR Endean made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> KJ Funston made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> ERH Fuller made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> HJ Keith made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> HJ Keith reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Otago first innings
--> MG Melle reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Otago first innings

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