New Zealand in South Africa Test Series - 1st Test
South Africa won by 128 runs
| South Africa 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GC Smith* | lbw b Franklin | 45 | 133 | 91 | 6 | 0 | 49.45 | |
| HH Gibbs | b Mills | 6 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 31.57 | |
| HH Dippenaar | c Fulton b Mills | 52 | 142 | 96 | 10 | 0 | 54.16 | |
| JH Kallis | b Franklin | 38 | 128 | 99 | 7 | 0 | 38.38 | |
| AG Prince | c Styris b Mills | 9 | 35 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 27.27 | |
| AB de Villiers | b Franklin | 27 | 87 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 43.54 | |
| MV Boucher† | c Fleming b Martin | 18 | 74 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 31.57 | |
| SM Pollock | c Styris b Mills | 24 | 59 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 61.53 | |
| N Boje | lbw b Franklin | 23 | 59 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 62.16 | |
| DW Steyn | c Mills b Martin | 13 | 59 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 28.88 | |
| M Ntini | not out | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 4, w 3, nb 7) | 20 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 95.4 overs; 404 mins) | 276 | (2.88 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| KD Mills | 18 | 7 | 43 | 4 | 2.38 | (3nb) | ||
| JEC Franklin | 18 | 3 | 75 | 4 | 4.16 | (2nb, 1w) | ||
| CS Martin | 22.4 | 4 | 66 | 2 | 2.91 | (1nb, 2w) | ||
| JDP Oram | 14 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 1.92 | |||
| DL Vettori | 18 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 2.44 | (1nb) | ||
| NJ Astle | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2.20 |
| New Zealand 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| HJH Marshall | b Ntini | 6 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 | |
| PG Fulton | c †Boucher b Pollock | 14 | 48 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 48.27 | |
| SP Fleming* | c & b Ntini | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| SB Styris | c Gibbs b Ntini | 17 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 94.44 | |
| NJ Astle | c †Boucher b Steyn | 4 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| JDP Oram | c Pollock b Steyn | 133 | 285 | 169 | 18 | 2 | 78.69 | |
| BB McCullum† | c Boje b Kallis | 31 | 43 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 103.33 | |
| DL Vettori | c Prince b Ntini | 81 | 167 | 117 | 11 | 0 | 69.23 | |
| JEC Franklin | c †Boucher b Ntini | 8 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| KD Mills | c Boje b Pollock | 12 | 42 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 34.28 | |
| CS Martin | not out | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Extras | (lb 12, nb 8) | 20 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 71.4 overs; 336 mins) | 327 | (4.56 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| M Ntini | 19 | 2 | 94 | 5 | 4.94 | |||
| DW Steyn | 18.4 | 1 | 95 | 2 | 5.08 | |||
| SM Pollock | 15 | 4 | 45 | 2 | 3.00 | (8nb) | ||
| JH Kallis | 9 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 4.55 | |||
| N Boje | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.14 | |||
| GC Smith | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3.66 |
| South Africa 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GC Smith* | lbw b Martin | 7 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 87.50 | |
| HH Gibbs | c Styris b Franklin | 2 | 28 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9.52 | |
| HH Dippenaar | c Fleming b Oram | 16 | 58 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 41.02 | |
| JH Kallis | c Vettori b Styris | 62 | 202 | 159 | 8 | 0 | 38.99 | |
| AG Prince | c †McCullum b Franklin | 11 | 60 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 24.44 | |
| AB de Villiers | c Franklin b Oram | 97 | 235 | 161 | 13 | 0 | 60.24 | |
| MV Boucher† | b Mills | 21 | 65 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 45.65 | |
| SM Pollock | lbw b Vettori | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| N Boje | c †McCullum b Astle | 31 | 66 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 60.78 | |
| DW Steyn | not out | 7 | 41 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 25.92 | |
| M Ntini | lbw b Vettori | 16 | 35 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 59.25 | |
| Extras | (b 12, lb 2, nb 5) | 19 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 98.1 overs; 409 mins) | 299 | (3.04 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JEC Franklin | 14 | 2 | 60 | 2 | 4.28 | (3nb) | ||
| CS Martin | 24 | 6 | 64 | 1 | 2.66 | |||
| KD Mills | 21 | 5 | 57 | 1 | 2.71 | (1nb) | ||
| JDP Oram | 17 | 3 | 44 | 2 | 2.58 | |||
| DL Vettori | 15.1 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 2.76 | (1nb) | ||
| NJ Astle | 5 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3.00 | |||
| SB Styris | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.50 |
| New Zealand 2nd innings (target: 249 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| HJH Marshall | c †Boucher b Ntini | 25 | 165 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 29.41 | |
| PG Fulton | c †Boucher b Ntini | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 | |
| KD Mills | c Dippenaar b Ntini | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| SP Fleming* | c Kallis b Steyn | 6 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| SB Styris | c †Boucher b Steyn | 2 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| NJ Astle | c de Villiers b Ntini | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| JDP Oram | b Ntini | 2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| BB McCullum† | c Dippenaar b Steyn | 33 | 49 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 86.84 | |
| DL Vettori | c †Boucher b Steyn | 38 | 57 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 79.16 | |
| JEC Franklin | not out | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| CS Martin | b Steyn | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 2, nb 6) | 8 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 36 overs; 177 mins) | 120 | (3.33 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| M Ntini | 14 | 3 | 51 | 5 | 3.64 | |||
| DW Steyn | 17 | 4 | 47 | 5 | 2.76 | (2nb) | ||
| SM Pollock | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 4.00 | (4nb) |
| Match details |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to bat Series South Africa led the 3-match series 1-0 |
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Player of the match
M Ntini (South Africa) |
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Umpires
MR Benson (England) and DJ Harper (Australia) TV umpire M Erasmus Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka) |
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Close of play 15 Apr day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 266/8 (N Boje 20*, DW Steyn 8*, 90 ov) 16 Apr day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 4/0 (GC Smith 3*, HH Gibbs 0*, 1 ov) 17 Apr day 3 - South Africa 2nd innings 280/9 (DW Steyn 5*, M Ntini 0*, 91 ov) 18 Apr day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 98/7 (HJH Marshall 24*, DL Vettori 18*, 30 ov) 19 Apr day 5 - New Zealand 2nd innings 120 (36 ov) - end of match |
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Apr 18, 2006 Makhaya Ntini looks to the heavens as rain prevented South Africa's four-day victory © AFP |
Apr 18, 2006 Hamish Marshall is struck a fearful blow in his chest © AFP |
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