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SAust flag SAustWon toss. Elected to bat
414 & 222-8d Series badge Qld
308 & 245 Qld flag
Overs: 60.6 RR: 3.64 vs spin: 4.80
vs seam: 2.13
 Overs: 63.5 RR: 3.84 vs spin: 2.99
vs seam: 2.47
Fri 25/12/53 South Australia v Queensland, Sheffield Shield, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
SOUTH AUSTRALIA WIN South Australia won by 83 runs
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South Australia - 1st Inns 414 (114.4; RR: 3.61)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
LE Favell c Burge b Archer 0 0 0 0
GB Stevens c Archer b Flynn 25 0 0 0
GB Hole b Flynn 226 0 0 0
DF Trowse c Toovey b Raymer 57 0 0 0
PL Ridings c Archer b Smith 8 0 0 0
HN Dansie c Burge b Archer 1 0 0 0
GRA Langley run out 25 0 0 0
CA Watts c b Archer 39 0 0 0
J Drennan c b Flynn 11 0 0 0
KG Horsnell c Archer b Raymer 2 0 0 0
JW Wilson not out 4 0 0 0
Extras (1b, 8lb, 1w, 6nb) 16  
TOTAL 414 all out (114.4 overs; RR: 3.61)

Fall of wickets

0-1 (LE Favell 0.0 ov), 68-2 (GB Stevens 0.0 ov), 196-3 (DF Trowse 0.0 ov), 214-4 (PL Ridings 0.0 ov), 215-5 (HN Dansie 0.0 ov), 326-6 (CA Watts 0.0 ov), 367-7 (J Drennan 0.0 ov), 403-8 (GB Hole 0.0 ov), 410-9 (KG Horsnell 0.0 ov), 414-10 (GRA Langley 114.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RG Archer 24.0 3 80 3 3.33 1 2
CR Smith 10.0 1 28 1 2.80 0 4
KD Mackay 25.0 3 55 0 2.20 0 0
BJ Flynn 26.0 2 148 3 5.69 0 0
VN Raymer 27.4 5 74 2 2.74 0 0
KA Archer 2.0 0 13 0 6.50 0 0

Queensland - 1st Inns 308 (89.5; RR: 3.43)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CE Harvey lbw b Horsnell 1 0 0 0
ATW Grout c Horsnell b Drennan 7 0 0 0
KD Mackay run out 46 0 0 0
EA Toovey c Drennan b Wilson 32 0 0 0
RG Archer b Drennan 10 0 0 0
JD Bratchford c Watts b Drennan 20 0 0 0
PJP Burge b Watts 65 0 0 0
BJ Flynn b Drennan 13 0 0 0
KA Archer c & b Wilson 16 0 0 0
VN Raymer lbw b Wilson 84 0 0 0
CR Smith not out 4 0 0 0
Extras (5b, 3lb, 0w, 2nb) 10  
TOTAL 308 all out (89.5 overs; RR: 3.43)

Fall of wickets

2-1 (CE Harvey 0.0 ov), 8-2 (ATW Grout 0.0 ov), 87-3 (EA Toovey 0.0 ov), 89-4 (KD Mackay 0.0 ov), 106-5 (RG Archer 0.0 ov), 128-6 (JD Bratchford 0.0 ov), 153-7 (BJ Flynn 0.0 ov), 181-8 (KA Archer 0.0 ov), 293-9 (PJP Burge 0.0 ov), 308-10 (VN Raymer 89.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
KG Horsnell 12.0 1 46 1 3.83 0 0
J Drennan 19.0 1 92 4 4.84 0 2
CA Watts 22.0 2 85 1 3.86 0 0
JW Wilson 31.5 17 65 3 2.10 0 0
HN Dansie 5.0 1 10 0 2.00 0 0

South Australia - 2nd Inns 222-8 (60.6; RR: 3.64)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
LE Favell b Raymer 42 0 0 0
GB Stevens c Archer b Raymer 16 0 0 0
GB Hole c Harvey b Raymer 21 0 0 0
DF Trowse lbw b Raymer 2 0 0 0
PL Ridings b Archer 52 0 0 0
HN Dansie c Archer b Raymer 48 0 0 0
GRA Langley c Harvey b Raymer 12 0 0 0
CA Watts not out 14 0 0 0
J Drennan st Burge b Raymer 10 0 0 0
KG Horsnell  
JW Wilson  
Extras (2b, 2lb, 0w, 1nb) 5  
TOTAL 222-8 (60.6 overs; RR: 3.64)

Fall of wickets

48-1 (GB Stevens 0.0 ov), 77-2 (LE Favell 0.0 ov), 85-3 (DF Trowse 0.0 ov), 86-4 (GB Hole 0.0 ov), 178-5 (HN Dansie 0.0 ov), 192-6 (PL Ridings 0.0 ov), 200-7 (GRA Langley 0.0 ov), 222-8 (J Drennan 60.6 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RG Archer 12.0 2 43 1 3.58 0 0
CR Smith 4.0 0 10 0 2.50 0 1
KD Mackay 14.0 3 32 0 2.29 0 0
VN Raymer 25.6 7 100 7 4.00 0 0
BJ Flynn 5.0 0 32 0 6.40 0 0

Queensland - 2nd Inns 245 (63.5; RR: 3.84)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
KA Archer c Hole b Horsnell 8 0 0 0
CE Harvey lbw b Ridings 102 0 0 0
KD Mackay lbw b Wilson 19 0 0 0
EA Toovey b Horsnell 29 0 0 0
RG Archer b Drennan 3 0 0 0
VN Raymer c Ridings b Drennan 0 0 0 0
PJP Burge c Langley b Wilson 15 0 0 0
JD Bratchford c Langley b Wilson 29 0 0 0
ATW Grout c Dansie b Wilson 13 0 0 0
BJ Flynn c Stevens b Wilson 6 0 0 0
CR Smith not out 13 0 0 0
Extras (4b, 3lb, 0w, 1nb) 8  
TOTAL 245 all out (63.5 overs; RR: 3.84)

Fall of wickets

15-1 (KA Archer 0.0 ov), 71-2 (KD Mackay 0.0 ov), 128-3 (EA Toovey 0.0 ov), 152-4 (RG Archer 0.0 ov), 152-5 (VN Raymer 0.0 ov), 183-6 (CE Harvey 0.0 ov), 185-7 (PJP Burge 0.0 ov), 201-8 (ATW Grout 0.0 ov), 214-9 (BJ Flynn 0.0 ov), 245-10 (JD Bratchford 63.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
J Drennan 13.0 1 45 2 3.46 0 1
KG Horsnell 6.0 1 22 2 3.67 0 0
JW Wilson 24.5 2 82 5 3.42 0 0
GB Hole 3.0 0 22 0 7.33 0 0
CA Watts 10.0 0 38 0 3.80 0 0
HN Dansie 2.0 0 16 0 8.00 0 0
PL Ridings 5.0 0 12 1 2.40 0 0

Match Info

Match

South Australia v Queensland at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield

Date

Friday December 25, 1953

Toss

South Australia won the toss and elected to bat

Time

1:30am UTC

Venue

Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Umpires

RF Joseph, KC Butler

South Australia Team

Playing XI

GB Hole, GRA Langley, LE Favell, JW Wilson, GB Stevens, PL Ridings, HN Dansie, J Drennan, KG Horsnell, DF Trowse, CA Watts

Queensland Team

Playing XI

KA Archer, RG Archer, PJP Burge, KD Mackay, ATW Grout, JD Bratchford, VN Raymer, BJ Flynn, CE Harvey, CR Smith, EA Toovey