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| Venue | Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 25th, 26th, 27th, 29th December 1952 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Otago won by an innings and 93 runs |
| Points | Canterbury 0; Otago 8 |
| Umpires | CL Crowson, TH Garbutt |
| Close of play day 1 | Canterbury (1) 233/5 (Leggat 104*, MacGibbon 18*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Otago (1) 284/5 (Sutcliffe 215*, Smith 5*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Canterbury (2) 91/9 (Hayes 4*, McNicholl 0*) |
| Canterbury first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Leggat | c Moir b Overton | 110 | |||||
| RWG Emery | b Stanley | 0 | |||||
| PGZ Harris | c Mills b Overton | 18 | |||||
| ME Chapple | c Gilbertson b Smith | 79 | |||||
| MB Poore | c Watson b Moir | 5 | |||||
| *FB Smith | b Moir | 0 | |||||
| AR MacGibbon | c Flaws b Overton | 28 | |||||
| +AEL Britton | b Smith | 11 | |||||
| TB Burtt | b Moir | 29 | |||||
| JA Hayes | b Sutcliffe | 19 | |||||
| KJ McNicholl | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 4 lb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 104.3 overs) | 309 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-29, 3-175, 4-192, 5-192, 6-247, 7-258, 8-260, 9-307, 10-309 (104.3 ov) | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Overton | 27 | 6 | 73 | 3 | - | - | |
| Stanley | 18 | 4 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 25 | 9 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Moir | 27 | 2 | 97 | 3 | - | - | |
| Sutcliffe | 7.3 | 1 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Otago first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Sutcliffe | b Poore | 385 | 461 | 46 | 3 | ||
| L Watt | c Smith b Hayes | 19 | |||||
| WS Haig | lbw b Hayes | 0 | |||||
| T Flaws | b Burtt | 4 | |||||
| EA Watson | c Smith b Burtt | 12 | |||||
| +GH Mills | lbw b McNicholl | 12 | |||||
| *LD Smith | lbw b McNicholl | 8 | |||||
| AW Gilbertson | c Leggat b Burtt | 29 | |||||
| AM Moir | lbw b Poore | 0 | |||||
| FW Stanley | not out | 2 | |||||
| GWF Overton | st Britton b Poore | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 16 lb, 1 nb) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 142.5 overs) | 500 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-61 (Watt), 2-61 (Haig), 3-103 (Flaws), 4-218 (Watson), 5-272 (Mills), 6-300 (Smith), 7-482 (Gilbertson), 8-483 (Moir), 9-500 (Sutcliffe), 10-500 (Overton, 142.5 ov) | |||||||
| Canterbury bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hayes | 9 | 2 | 20 | 2 | - | - | |
| McNicholl | 16 | 2 | 92 | 2 | - | - | |
| Chapple | 28 | 6 | 81 | 0 | - | - | |
| MacGibbon | 20 | 1 | 76 | 0 | - | - | |
| Burtt | 43 | 10 | 88 | 3 | - | - | |
| Harris | 9 | 2 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Poore | 13.5 | 1 | 48 | 3 | - | - | |
| Emery | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Canterbury second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Leggat | c Mills b Stanley | 14 | |||||
| RWG Emery | c Haig b Overton | 14 | |||||
| PGZ Harris | c Mills b Overton | 0 | |||||
| ME Chapple | c Sutcliffe b Smith | 2 | |||||
| MB Poore | c Flaws b Stanley | 8 | |||||
| *FB Smith | c Flaws b Overton | 11 | |||||
| AR MacGibbon | c Flaws b Smith | 5 | |||||
| +AEL Britton | b Moir | 10 | |||||
| TB Burtt | c Haig b Stanley | 8 | |||||
| JA Hayes | c Haig b Watson | 5 | |||||
| KJ McNicholl | not out | 6 | |||||
| Extras | (15 b) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 44.1 overs) | 98 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-26, 3-29, 4-44, 5-60, 6-65, 7-65, 8-87, 9-87, 10-98 (44.1 ov) | |||||||
| Otago bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Overton | 14 | 7 | 25 | 3 | - | - | |
| Stanley | 14 | 9 | 22 | 3 | - | - | |
| Smith | 11 | 5 | 21 | 2 | - | - | |
| Moir | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sutcliffe | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watson | 1.1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |