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Otago v Central Districts
Plunket Shield 1952/53
VenueCarisbrook, Dunedin on 16th, 17th, 19th, 20th January 1953 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultOtago won by 5 wickets
PointsOtago 8; Central Districts 0
UmpiresDR McKay, SB Tomkinson
Close of play day 1Otago (1) 323/5 (Smith 61*, Gilbertson 30*)
Close of play day 2Central Districts (1) 178/8 (Miller 76*, Cave 22*)
Close of play day 3Central Districts (2) 352/8 (Cave 105*, Leggat 127*)

Otago first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffeb Brown37     
EA Watsonc Turner b Leggat95     
WS Haiglbw b Meuli35     
T Flawsst Botting b Meuli0     
L Wattc Miller b Leggat49     
*LD Smithc Kivell b Meuli109     
AW Gilbertsonb Rowe34     
+GH Millsb Meuli44     
AM Moirnot out32     
FW Stanleyb Meuli2     
GWF Overtonst Botting b Meuli5     
Extras(12 b, 8 lb)20
Total(all out, 160.5 overs)462
Fall of wickets:
1-64, 2-139, 3-139, 4-216, 5-248, 6-338, 7-423, 8-424, 9-434, 10-462 (160.5 ov)
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Leggat40   41202--
Cave41   81110--
Brown41   4911--
Hunter3   090--
Rowe21   3441--
Meuli14.52676--

Central Districts first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AA Hunterc Mills b Overton10     
BA Turnerrun out1     
EM Meulilbw b Overton5     
LSM Millerc Mills b Stanley77     
IH Chingc and b Sutcliffe47     
*CG Rowerun out0     
DS Kivellb Sutcliffe0     
RE Brownb Sutcliffe5     
IB Leggatb Moir4     
HB Caveb Moir40     
+GS Bottingnot out11     
Extras(7 b, 2 nb)9
Total(all out, 91.2 overs)209
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-16, 3-19, 4-92, 5-93, 6-94, 7-100, 8-117, 9-189, 10-209 (91.2 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stanley18   6381--
Overton18   9312--
Smith17   2350--
Moir23.24612--
Sutcliffe13   3313--
Watson2   140--

Central Districts second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
AA Hunterc Moir b Stanley9     
BA Turnerb Stanley4     
EM Meulib Smith27     
LSM Millerc Haig b Moir31     
HB Caveb Stanley118     
IH Chingb Smith0     
*CG Roweb Moir5     
DS Kivellb Moir0     
RE Brownlbw b Sutcliffe32     
IB Leggatnot out142     
+GS Bottingrun out1     
Extras(9 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)16
Total(all out, 122.1 overs)385
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-28, 3-54, 4-54, 5-65, 6-90, 7-90, 8-141, 9-380, 10-385 (122.1 ov)
Otago bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stanley32   10913--
Overton14   3470--
Smith27   8762--
Moir39.181043--
Sutcliffe6   1301--
Watson4   0210--

Otago second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Sutcliffelbw b Rowe62     
EA Watsonb Cave10     
WS Haigb Cave3     
T Flawsc Leggat b Miller19     
L Wattc Leggat b Rowe13     
*LD Smithnot out11     
+GH Millsnot out14     
AW Gilbertsondid not bat      
AM Moirdid not bat      
FW Stanleydid not bat      
GWF Overtondid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(5 wickets, 41.3 overs)135
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-42, 3-92, 4-104, 5-113
Central Districts bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Leggat4   0250--
Cave17   2452--
Brown1   010--
Rowe14.30362--
Meuli2   070--
Miller3   0181--

Notes
--> L Watt (1) passed 1000 runs in Plunket Shield matches when he reached 1
--> LD Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 89 in first-class matches
--> LD Smith (1) made his first century in first-class matches
--> LD Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 89 in Plunket Shield matches
--> LD Smith (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> IH Ching (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in Plunket Shield matches
--> IH Ching (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in first-class matches
--> DS Kivell made his debut in first-class matches
--> DS Kivell made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> RE Brown made his debut in first-class matches
--> RE Brown made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> HB Cave (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in Plunket Shield matches
--> HB Cave (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in first-class matches
--> IB Leggat (2) passed his previous highest score of 36 in first-class matches
--> IB Leggat (2) made his first century in first-class matches
--> IB Leggat (2) passed his previous highest score of 36 in Plunket Shield matches
--> IB Leggat (2) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> HB Cave (2) passed his previous highest score of 40 in first-class matches
--> HB Cave (2) made his first century in first-class matches
--> HB Cave (2) passed his previous highest score of 40 in Plunket Shield matches
--> HB Cave (2) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> EM Meuli achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Otago first innings (previous best was 0-3)
--> EM Meuli achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Plunket Shield matches in the Otago first innings
--> EM Meuli achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Otago first innings (previous best was 0-3)
--> EM Meuli achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Otago first innings
--> B Sutcliffe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches in the Central Districts first innings (previous best was 3-35)