| 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 | |
| Test series | |||
| 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 Scorecard |
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- RWG Emery and DD Beard (all NZ) made their Test debuts.
Second Test
15–19 February 1952 Scorecard |
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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)