West Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1951–52
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New Zealand | West Indies | ||
Dates | 2 – 26 February 1952 | ||
Captains | Bert Sutcliffe | John Goddard | |
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Result | West Indies won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Verdun Scott (158) | Frank Worrell (233) | |
Most wickets | Tom Burtt (8) | Sonny Ramadhin (12) |
The West Indies cricket team toured New Zealand in February 1952 and played a two-match Test series against the New Zealand national cricket team. West Indies won the series 1–0 with one match drawn.
Test series summary[]
First Test[]
8–12 February 1952
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Second Test[]
15–19 February 1952
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- 17 February was taken as a rest day
- There was no play on the final day.
- JG Leggat (NZ) made his Test debut.
References[]
External links[]
- Tour home at ESPN Cricinfo
- West Indies in Australia and New Zealand 1951/52 at CricketArchive (subscription required)
Categories:
- 1952 in West Indian cricket
- 1952 in New Zealand cricket
- New Zealand cricket seasons from 1945–46 to 1969–70
- West Indian cricket tours of New Zealand
- International cricket competitions from 1945–46 to 1960
- International cricket tour of New Zealand stubs