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| Venue | Whitehaugh Oval, Paisley on 15th, 16th September 1953 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australians won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | GC Black, GH Fisher |
| Scorers | WH Ferguson (Australians), FT Keddie (Scotland) |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CC McDonald | b Edward | 5 | - | - | |||
| *AR Morris | c W Nichol b Allan | 101 | 8 | - | |||
| GB Hole | b Edward | 56 | 6 | - | |||
| JH de Courcy | c Anderson b Allan | 9 | - | - | |||
| ID Craig | c Edward b Allan | 8 | 1 | - | |||
| R Benaud | st Brown b W Nichol | 89 | 8 | 4 | |||
| AK Davidson | c Laidlaw b Edward | 26 | 2 | - | |||
| RG Archer | c Henderson b RJ Nichol | 25 | 1 | - | |||
| WA Johnston | c Edward b RJ Nichol | 35 | 4 | 2 | |||
| +D Tallon | not out | 16 | 2 | - | |||
| JC Hill | not out | 3 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 81 overs) | 377 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17 (McDonald), 2-149 (Hole), 3-171 (Morris), 4-174 (de Courcy), 5-190 (Craig), 6-247 (Davidson), 7-307 (Benaud), 8-343 (Archer), 9-365 (Johnston) | |||||||
| Scotland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| RJ Nichol | 24 | 6 | 80 | 2 | - | - | |
| Edward | 19 | 1 | 95 | 3 | - | - | |
| W Nichol | 12 | 1 | 69 | 1 | - | - | |
| Allan | 21 | 4 | 82 | 3 | - | - | |
| Laidlaw | 5 | 0 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| Scotland first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RHE Chisholm | not out | 55 | 3 | - | |||
| IM Anderson | c Archer b Benaud | 13 | 1 | - | |||
| J Aitchison | c Tallon b Hole | 13 | 1 | - | |||
| JD Henderson | c Davidson b Hole | 11 | 2 | - | |||
| W Nichol | not out | 7 | 1 | - | |||
| JAS Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| JM Allan | did not bat | ||||||
| *WA Edward | did not bat | ||||||
| +J Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| RJ Nichol | did not bat | ||||||
| WK Laidlaw | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 41 overs) | 100 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-52 (Anderson), 2-77 (Aitchison), 3-91 (Henderson) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Johnston | 8 | 2 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Archer | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hill | 8 | 3 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Davidson | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Benaud | 9 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hole | 7 | 1 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| Morris | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| de Courcy | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |