First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

CANTERBURY v CENTRAL DISTRICTS Played at Lancaster Park, Christchurch, December 29, 31, 1951, January 1, 2, 1952. Canterbury won by 302 runs. (Points: Canterbury 8, Central Districts 0) CANTERBURY 1 J.G.Leggat c McVicar b Beard 29 b Cresswell 26 2 R.W.G.Emery c Botting b Beard 13 b Cresswell 75 3 *W.A.Hadlee c and b Chapple 46 c and b Cave 23 4 F.B.Smith c Botting b Chapple 42 b Cave 70 5 R.T.Dowker c Cave b Leggat 12 c McVicar b Cave 3 6 A.R.MacGibbon b Chapple 30 b Cave 0 7 A.G.Duckmanton lbw b Cave 23 c and b Cave 27 8 W.C.N.Bennett run out 25 c McVicar b Chapple 3 9 T.B.Burtt lbw b Beard 21 c McVicar b Beard 16 10 †A.E.L.Britton b Beard 19 not out 35 11 J.A.Hayes not out 0 not out 8 Extras b 11, lb 4 15 b 19, lb 16 35 —— —— 275 (9 wickets, declared) 321 FoW (1): 1-20, 2-84, 3-107, 4-132, 5-148, 6-199, 7-209, 8-245, 9-271, 10-275 FoW (2): 1-77, 2-125, 3-158, 4-193, 5-193, 6-232, 7-241, 8-263, 9-292 CENTRAL DISTRICTS 1 C.C.McVicar b Hayes 8 b MacGibbon 7 2 A.A.Hunter c Britton b MacGibbon 19 c Hadlee b Burtt 16 3 E.M.Meuli b Bennett 5 c Leggat b Burtt 12 4 M.E.Chapple c Britton b Burtt 45 b Duckmanton 30 5 *J.A.Ongley c Burtt b MacGibbon 3 b Hayes 5 6 D.D.Beard lbw b MacGibbon 52 b Duckmanton 18 7 R.G.Wilde b Burtt 5 c Duckmanton b Burtt 1 8 I.B.Leggat c Leggat b Burtt 0 not out 11 9 H.B.Cave b MacGibbon 1 c MacGibbon b Duckmanton 5 10 †G.S.Botting run out 3 c MacGibbon b Hayes 1 11 A.E.Cresswell not out 7 b Duckmanton 2 Extras b 12, lb 8, w 1, nb 5 26 b 7, lb 4, nb 1 12 —— —— 174 120 FoW (1): 1-20, 2-36, 3-46, 4-52, 5-130, 6-144, 7-144, 8-147, 9-165, 10-174 FoW (2): 1-19, 2-29, 3-42, 4-49, 5-93, 6-100, 7-100, 8-108, 9-111, 10-120 Central Districts Bowling O M R W O M R W Cave 39 9 84 1 34 5 83 5 Beard 36.3 15 58 4 28 3 82 1 Cresswell 8 1 31 0 20 4 64 2 Leggat 15 2 34 1 1.5 0 9 0 Chapple 21 8 53 3 21 6 48 1 Canterbury Bowling O M R W O M R W Hayes 13 2 38 1 18 3 29 2 MacGibbon 15.1 4 35 4 12 1 31 1 Bennett 6 3 8 1 9 6 5 0 Burtt 16 6 34 3 19 7 26 3 Duckmanton 5 0 24 0 10 4 17 4 Emery 7 3 9 0 Umpires: E.G.Brook and T.H.Garbutt. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Canterbury (1) 251-8 (Burtt 16*, Britton 4*); 2nd day: Canterbury (2) 63-0 (Leggat 23*, Emery 26*); 3rd day: Central Districts (2) 42-3 (Chapple 4*). 64