First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

NORTH EASTERN TRANSVAAL v RHODESIA Played at Caledonian Stadium, Pretoria, December 31, 1951, January 1, 2, 1952. Rhodesia won by six wickets. (Points: North Eastern Transvaal 0, Rhodesia 6) NORTH EASTERN TRANSVAAL 1 J.H.M.Pickerill c Harris b Mansell 35 not out 143 2 †R.D.Smith c and b Mansell 25 (9) c Harris b Mansell 7 3 H.Ralphs c Harris b Anderson 27 (2) c Harris b Leibbrandt 7 4 J.W.Blewett st Harris b Mansell 0 (3) c Harris b Wooler 0 5 R.A.Edwards c Harris b Mansell 19 (4) b Wooler 7 6 A.Dennis b Leibbrandt 76 (5) c and b Mansell 14 7 *H.V.Paton c Harris b Mansell 10 c and b Mansell 67 8 B.A.L.Wiles b Mansell 0 c Leibbrandt b Wooler 62 9 L.D.Vlok c Rees b Mansell 8 (6) c Mansell b Anderson 4 10 F.K.Verdoorn not out 6 b Leibbrandt 3 11 F.J.D.Stokes-Waller b Leibbrandt 0 c Mansell b Leibbrandt 1 Extras lb 1, nb 3 4 10 —— —— 210 325 FoW (1): 1-49, 2-62, 3-74, 4-98, 5-112, 6-145, 7-145, 8-167, 9-210, 10-210 FoW (2): 1-19, 2-21, 3-40, 4-111, 5-120, 6-258, 7-291, 8-291, 9-307, 10-325 RHODESIA 1 J.H.A.Wallace lbw b Wiles 26 lbw b Vlok 81 2 J.M.S.Baldwin lbw b Vlok 2 c Verdoorn b Vlok 6 3 J.B.Roothman lbw b Vlok 99 lbw b Paton 23 4 J.M.Buchanan c Smith b Wiles 18 5 P.H.Anderson b Wiles 4 6 D.J.Lewis lbw b Wiles 0 (4) not out 50 7 P.N.F.Mansell not out 94 (5) not out 13 8 *D.W.Rees b Wiles 14 (6) c Smith b Paton 31 9 †C.Harris c Ralphs b Wiles 4 10 J.M.Leibbrandt c Blewett b Vlok 31 11 C.R.D.Wooler c and b Stokes-Waller 24 Extras 12 5 —— —— 328 (4 wickets) 209 FoW (1): 1-12, 2-46, 3-106, 4-120, 5-120, 6-189, 7-221, 8-237, 9-287, 10-328 FoW (2): 1-31, 2-81, 3-123, 4-180 Rhodesia Bowling O M R W O M R W Wooler 13 3 59 0 20 4 80 3 Leibbrandt 16.5 7 33 2 20 6 55 3 Mansell 19 3 71 7 16 1 79 3 Buchanan 12 7 17 0 10 1 52 0 Anderson 12 4 26 1 14 2 49 1 North Eastern Transvaal Bowling O M R W O M R W Vlok 18 2 74 3 7 0 34 2 Blewett 8 1 31 0 2 0 15 0 Wiles 23 6 90 6 18.3 0 84 0 Paton 18 2 48 0 17 1 59 2 Stokes-Waller 11.7 0 56 1 2 0 12 0 Verdoorn 3 0 17 0 Umpires: Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Rhodesia (1) 155-5 (Roothman 87*, Mansell 15*); 2nd day: North Eastern Transvaal (2) 297-8 (Pickerill 122*, Verdoorn 4*). J.H.M.Pickerill retired ill in the North Eastern Transvaal second innings having scored 116 (team score 182-5) - he returned when the score was 291-8. 70