South African cricket team in Australia in 1952-53

South African cricket team in Australia in 1952-53

The South Africa national cricket team toured Australia in the 1952-53 season and played 5 Test matches against Australia. The series was drawn 2-2.

eries summary

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/20/20461.html 1st Test] at Brisbane Cricket Ground – Australia won by 96 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/20/20481.html 2nd Test] at Melbourne Cricket Ground – South Africa won by 82 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/20/20502.html 3rd Test] at Sydney Cricket Ground – Australia won by an innings and 38 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/20/20519.html 4th Test] at Adelaide Oval – match drawn
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/20/20523.html 5th Test] at Melbourne Cricket Ground – South Africa won by 6 wickets

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/Tours_1952-53.html CricketArchive – tour summaries]

Annual reviews

* Playfair Cricket Annual 1953
* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1953

Further reading

* Bill Frindall, "The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 1877-1978", Wisden, 1979
* Chris Harte, "A History of Australian Cricket", Andre Deutsch, 1993
* Ray Robinson, "On Top Down Under", Cassell, 1975
* various writers, "A Century of South Africa in Test & International Cricket 1889-1989", Ball, 1989


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