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| Venue | Basin Reserve, Wellington on 25th, 26th, 27th, 29th December 1952 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Wellington won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Wellington won by 76 runs |
| Points | Wellington 8; Auckland 0 |
| Umpires | RG Currie, JM McLellan |
| Close of play day 1 | Wellington (1) 159/6 (Mooney 10*, Butler 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Auckland (1) 81/5 (Rabone 18*, Petrie 6*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Wellington (2) 129/7 (Butler 13*, Fisher 6*) |
| Wellington first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RA Vance | c Petrie b Brown | 36 | |||||
| PM McCaw | st Petrie b Bell | 51 | |||||
| DS St John | run out | 15 | |||||
| *JR Reid | c Petrie b Brown | 27 | |||||
| RT Barber | b Bell | 6 | |||||
| +FLH Mooney | c Postles b Rabone | 87 | |||||
| BWH Sergent | b Tapping | 10 | |||||
| LC Butler | c and b Bell | 0 | |||||
| FE Fisher | run out | 68 | |||||
| RW Blair | b Rabone | 12 | |||||
| WR Perkins | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 5 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 136.1 overs) | 323 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-72, 2-100, 3-113, 4-121, 5-141, 6-158, 7-162, 8-299, 9-321, 10-323 (136.1 ov) | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Clarke | 31 | 4 | 99 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brown | 40.1 | 11 | 100 | 2 | - | - | |
| Rabone | 17 | 3 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bell | 41 | 15 | 70 | 3 | - | - | |
| Tapping | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
| Auckland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| VJ Scott | c Mooney b Blair | 11 | |||||
| JH Worrall | b Reid | 0 | |||||
| DD Coleman | c Mooney b Blair | 31 | |||||
| JB Morris | lbw b Butler | 12 | |||||
| *GO Rabone | c Vance b Fisher | 75 | |||||
| BJ Postles | c Mooney b Blair | 1 | |||||
| +EC Petrie | c Vance b Reid | 21 | |||||
| HE Tapping | not out | 13 | |||||
| W Bell | c Sergent b Fisher | 0 | |||||
| DB Clarke | c Vance b Fisher | 0 | |||||
| WJ Brown | st Mooney b Fisher | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 3 lb, 3 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 109.1 overs) | 177 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-18, 3-49, 4-55, 5-57, 6-109, 7-177, 8-177, 9-177, 10-177 (109.1 ov) | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Blair | 24 | 8 | 30 | 3 | - | - | |
| Reid | 25 | 9 | 37 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sergent | 13 | 3 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Butler | 23 | 12 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Perkins | 13 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fisher | 11.1 | 3 | 26 | 4 | - | - | |
| Wellington second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RA Vance | b Clarke | 9 | |||||
| PM McCaw | b Brown | 16 | |||||
| DS St John | c Coleman b Rabone | 29 | |||||
| *JR Reid | b Clarke | 14 | |||||
| RT Barber | c Petrie b Brown | 0 | |||||
| +FLH Mooney | c Petrie b Brown | 37 | |||||
| BWH Sergent | b Rabone | 2 | |||||
| LC Butler | c Clarke b Rabone | 19 | |||||
| FE Fisher | not out | 19 | |||||
| RW Blair | not out | 8 | |||||
| WR Perkins | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 68 overs) | 156 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-28, 3-59, 4-60, 5-81, 6-93, 7-117, 8-137 | |||||||
| Auckland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Clarke | 21 | 2 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Brown | 16 | 2 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Rabone | 18 | 6 | 26 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bell | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tapping | 10 | 2 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Auckland second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| VJ Scott | c McCaw b Sergent | 37 | |||||
| JH Worrall | run out | 32 | |||||
| DD Coleman | c Fisher b Reid | 18 | |||||
| JB Morris | c sub b Fisher | 33 | |||||
| *GO Rabone | c sub b Fisher | 22 | |||||
| BJ Postles | c Reid b Fisher | 18 | |||||
| +EC Petrie | c Reid b Fisher | 44 | |||||
| HE Tapping | c Reid b Fisher | 5 | |||||
| W Bell | b Fisher | 0 | |||||
| DB Clarke | not out | 0 | |||||
| WJ Brown | c Perkins b Fisher | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 99.5 overs) | 226 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-72, 2-74, 3-127, 4-128, 5-164, 6-171, 7-203, 8-203, 9-222, 10-226 (99.5 ov) | |||||||
| Wellington bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Blair | 12 | 2 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Reid | 25 | 8 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sergent | 15 | 4 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Butler | 14 | 4 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Perkins | 7 | 1 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fisher | 26.5 | 11 | 48 | 7 | - | - | |