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New Zealand v South Africa
South Africa in New Zealand 2016/17 (1st Test)
VenueUniversity Oval, Dunedin on 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th March 2017 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouth Africa won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresHDPK Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), BNJ Oxenford (Australia)
TV umpireRJ Tucker (Australia)
RefereeDC Boon (Australia)
Reserve UmpireSB Haig
Close of play day 1South Africa (1) 229/4 (Elgar 128*, Bavuma 38*; 90 overs)
Close of play day 2New Zealand (1) 177/3 (Williamson 78*, Patel 9*; 55 overs)
Close of play day 3South Africa (2) 38/1 (Elgar 12*, Amla 23*; 18 overs)
Close of play day 4South Africa (2) 224/6 (du Plessis 56*, Philander 1*; 102 overs)
Player of the MatchD Elgar

South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
SC Cooklbw b Boult32934--26 
D Elgarc Watling b Wagner14029941024-237 
HM Amlab Wagner12836--27 
JP Duminyc Taylor b Wagner123--1 
*F du Plessisc Boult b Neesham521181537-94 
T Bavumac Watling b Boult6416422710-140 
+Q de Kockc Wagner b Patel1026301-20 
VD Philanderb Boult2135544-27 
KA Maharajc Neesham b Boult59131-7 
K Rabadab Patel42520--21 
M Morkelnot out013--1 
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 2 w)7
Total(all out, 496 minutes, 122.4 overs)308
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Cook, 8.5 ov), 2-20 (Amla, 18.2 ov), 3-22 (Duminy, 18.6 ov), 4-148 (du Plessis, 58.6 ov), 5-252 (Elgar, 102.2 ov), 6-265 (de Kock, 109.1 ov), 7-279 (Bavuma, 112.5 ov), 8-298 (Maharaj, 116.1 ov), 9-308 (Rabada, 121.5 ov), 10-308 (Philander, 122.4 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Boult32.4126442-16910-
Wagner31   8883--14614-
Patel33   12852--16214-
Santner18   5320--893-
Neesham8   2341--356-

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
TWM Lathamc de Kock b Philander1019242-15 
JA Ravalc Elgar b Maharaj521021416-78 
*KS Williamsonc de Kock b Rabada13024138018-182 
LRPL Taylornot out152752-119 
HM Nichollsc Amla b Maharaj1226342-22 
JS Patelc du Plessis b Philander1627363-22 
JDS Neeshamc de Kock b Morkel73037--25 
+BJ Watlingb Maharaj501281828-106 
MJ Santnerc Maharaj b Morkel442591-41 
N Wagnerc Duminy b Maharaj3232445225 
TA Boultb Maharaj21525--13 
Extras(8 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)11
Total(all out, 510 minutes, 114.3 overs)341
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Latham, 5.5 ov), 2-117 (Raval, 34.3 ov), 3-165 (Nicholls, 50.1 ov), 4-184 (Patel, 57.2 ov), 5-193 (Neesham, 65.3 ov), 6-277 (Williamson, 92.1 ov), 7-297 (Santner, 104.5 ov), 8-304 (Watling, 106.1 ov), 9-324 (Boult, 112.1 ov), 10-341 (Wagner, 114.3 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Rabada30   79211-13812-
Philander27   11672-213991
Morkel24   6622--11671
Maharaj28.37945--134141
Duminy5   0180--213-

South Africa second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
SC Cookc Watling b Boult042--4 
D Elgarc Williamson b Patel892493629-196 
HM Amlac sub (TG Southee) b Wagner2468865-59 
JP Duminylbw b Wagner39911195-73 
*F du Plessisnot out5615521810-133 
T Bavumab Santner623351-20 
+Q de Kockb Patel410111-9 
VD Philandernot out11217--11 
KA Maharajdid not bat      
M Morkeldid not bat      
K Rabadadid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 1 w)5
Total(6 wickets, 428 minutes, 102 overs)224
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Cook, 0.4 ov), 2-39 (Amla, 21.1 ov), 3-113 (Duminy, 48.5 ov), 4-193 (Elgar, 87.1 ov), 5-206 (Bavuma, 95.1 ov), 6-218 (de Kock, 97.5 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Boult15   4341--745-
Wagner27   75721-1338-
Santner19   6371--955-
Patel36   15722--18210-
Neesham5   0200--213-

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Day 1 Lunch: South Africa (1) 63/3 (Elgar 36*, du Plessis 18*; 31 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: South Africa (1) 153/4 (Elgar 92*, Bavuma 0*; 62 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: South Africa (1) 301/8 (Philander 16*, Rabada 2*; 118 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: New Zealand (1) 59/1 (Raval 26*, Williamson 21*; 24 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: New Zealand (1) 247/5 (Williamson 111*, Watling 20*; 82 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: New Zealand (1) 304/8 (Wagner 4*, Boult 0*; 108 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: South Africa (2) 100/2 (Elgar 40*, Duminy 32*; 43 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: South Africa (2) 157/3 (Elgar 73*, du Plessis 16*; 74 overs)
--> South Africa first innings: 50 in 25.4 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 100 in 46.3 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 150 in 59.5 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 200 in 77.3 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 250 in 101.3 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 300 in 117.2 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 50 in 21.5 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 100 in 32.1 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 150 in 43.4 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 200 in 67.3 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 250 in 82.2 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 300 in 105.3 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 50 in 26.6 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 100 in 42.4 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 150 in 68.1 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 200 in 91.6 overs
--> D Elgar (1) 50 in 124 balls with 10 fours
--> D Elgar (1) 100 in 197 balls with 20 fours
--> D Elgar (1) passed his previous highest score of 129 in Test matches
--> F du Plessis (1) 50 in 111 balls with 7 fours
--> T Bavuma (1) 50 in 143 balls with 7 fours
--> JA Raval (1) 50 in 95 balls with 6 fours
--> KS Williamson (1) 50 in 87 balls with 8 fours
--> KS Williamson (1) 100 in 195 balls with 14 fours
--> BJ Watling (1) 50 in 127 balls with 8 fours
--> D Elgar (2) 50 in 144 balls with 5 fours
--> JP Duminy (2) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 17
--> F du Plessis (2) 50 in 142 balls with 10 fours
--> K Rabada made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> K Rabada made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> SC Cook made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> SC Cook made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> F du Plessis made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> F du Plessis made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> D Elgar made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> D Elgar made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> KA Maharaj made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> KA Maharaj made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> T Bavuma made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> T Bavuma made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> Q de Kock made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> Q de Kock made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> KA Maharaj achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed TA Boult in the New Zealand first innings (previous best was 3-56)
--> KA Maharaj achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the New Zealand first innings
--> D Elgar (28) and F du Plessis (22) added 50 in 97 balls for the South Africa 4th wicket in the first innings
--> D Elgar (60) and F du Plessis (41) added 100 in 213 balls for the South Africa 4th wicket in the first innings
--> D Elgar (26) and T Bavuma (24) added 50 in 88 balls for the South Africa 5th wicket in the first innings
--> D Elgar (51) and T Bavuma (47) added 100 in 247 balls for the South Africa 5th wicket in the first innings
--> JA Raval (21) and KS Williamson (27) added 50 in 115 balls for the New Zealand 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> JA Raval (47) and KS Williamson (52) added 100 in 170 balls for the New Zealand 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> KS Williamson (29) and BJ Watling (20) added 50 in 87 balls for the New Zealand 6th wicket in the first innings
--> D Elgar (23) and JP Duminy (27) added 50 in 105 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket in the second innings
--> D Elgar (29) and F du Plessis (21) added 50 in 172 balls for the South Africa 4th wicket in the second innings
--> LRPL Taylor retired hurt in the New Zealand first innings having scored 8 (team score 148/2) - he returned when the score was 324/9

Over 18.6: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - JP Duminy (decision upheld)
Over 58.3: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - F du Plessis (decision overturned)
Over 116.3: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - K Rabada (decision upheld)
Over 72.4: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire - BNJ Oxenford, Batsman - BJ Watling (decision overturned)
Over 92.3: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - BNJ Oxenford, Batsman - MJ Santner (decision upheld)
Over 24.3: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - BNJ Oxenford, Batsman - JP Duminy (decision upheld)
Over 39.3: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - HDPK Dharmasena, Batsman - JP Duminy (decision upheld)
Over 48.5: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - BNJ Oxenford, Batsman - JP Duminy (decision upheld)
D Elgar (28) and F du Plessis (22) added 50 in 97 balls for the South Africa 4th wicket in the first innings
D Elgar (60) and F du Plessis (41) added 100 in 213 balls for the South Africa 4th wicket in the first innings
D Elgar (26) and T Bavuma (24) added 50 in 88 balls for the South Africa 5th wicket in the first innings
D Elgar (51) and T Bavuma (47) added 100 in 247 balls for the South Africa 5th wicket in the first innings
JA Raval (21) and KS Williamson (27) added 50 in 115 balls for the New Zealand 2nd wicket in the first innings
JA Raval (47) and KS Williamson (52) added 100 in 170 balls for the New Zealand 2nd wicket in the first innings
KS Williamson (29) and BJ Watling (20) added 50 in 87 balls for the New Zealand 6th wicket in the first innings
D Elgar (23) and JP Duminy (27) added 50 in 105 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket in the second innings
D Elgar (29) and F du Plessis (21) added 50 in 172 balls for the South Africa 4th wicket in the second innings