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South Africa v New Zealand 3rd Test

New Zealand tour of South Africa - 1994 (1994/95) · Newlands, Cape Town · 2 January 1995

South Africa won by 7 wickets

South Africa won by 7 wickets. Hansie Cronje top-scored with 112 for South Africa. Fanie de Villiers took 5/61.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand tour of South Africa - 1994 (1994/95)
Ground
Newlands, Cape Town
Dates
2 January 1995 to 6 January 1995
Toss
New Zealand, chose to bat
Result
South Africa won by 7 wickets
Player of the match
David Richardson
Captains
Ken Rutherford (New Zealand), Hansie Cronje (South Africa)
Debut
Rudi Steyn (South Africa)
Umpires
SB Lambson and KT Francis
Match referee
PJP Burge

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. It was Rudi Steyn's first Test.

New Zealand batted first and made 288 all out. Stephen Fleming top-scored with 79 off 160 balls, and Ken Rutherford made 56. Brian McMillan took 4 for 65 for South Africa.

South Africa replied with 440 all out. Hansie Cronje top-scored with 112 off 235 balls, and David Richardson made 109. Shane Thomson took 3 for 65 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 106-run stand for the first wicket between Gary Kirsten and Rudi Steyn. South Africa led by 152 on first innings.

New Zealand made 239 all out in their second innings. Stephen Fleming top-scored with 53 off 118 balls, and Bryan Young made 51. Fanie de Villiers took 5 for 61 for South Africa.

Set 88 to win, South Africa made 89 for 3. Daryll Cullinan top-scored with 28 off 24 balls.

South Africa won by 7 wickets.

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 288 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Bryan Younglbw45131
Darrin Murrayc Gary Kirsten545
Adam Parorerun out22
Martin Crowec David Richardson1850
Ken Rutherfordc Gary Kirsten56138
Shane Thomsonbowled08
Stephen Flemingbowled79160
Matthew Hartc David Richardson2491
Simon Doullc Hansie Cronje610
Danny Morrisonnot out030
Chris Pringlebowled3039

Extras 23 · Total 288 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Fanie de Villiers28.57901
Steven Jack277694
Brian McMillan265654
Hansie Cronje5380
Clive Eksteen2610360
Gary Kirsten2070

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (Darrin Murray), 2-19 (Adam Parore), 3-61 (Martin Crowe), 4-95 (Bryan Young), 5-96 (Shane Thomson), 6-179 (Ken Rutherford), 7-245 (Stephen Fleming), 8-255 (Simon Doull), 9-255 (Matthew Hart), 10-288 (Chris Pringle)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstBryan Young and Darrin Murray17
secondAdam Parore and Bryan Young2
thirdMartin Crowe and Bryan Young42
fourthKen Rutherford and Bryan Young34
fifthKen Rutherford and Shane Thomson1
sixthKen Rutherford and Stephen Fleming83
seventhMatthew Hart and Stephen Fleming66
eighthSimon Doull and Matthew Hart10
ninthDanny Morrison and Matthew Hart0
tenthDanny Morrison and Chris Pringle33
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 440 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Gary Kirstenbowled64131
Rudi Steynlbw38126
John Comminsc Ken Rutherford2796
Daryll Cullinanc Bryan Young515
Hansie Cronjec Chris Pringle112235
Jonty Rhodesbowled1844
Brian McMillanlbw1853
David Richardsonc Martin Crowe109206
Clive Eksteenbowled22151
Steven Jackc Darrin Murray732
Fanie de Villiersnot out110

Extras 19 · Total 440 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Danny Morrison3471001
Simon Doull34.212552
Chris Pringle285691
Matthew Hart5481413
Shane Thomson317653

FALL OF WICKETS

1-106 (Rudi Steyn), 2-119 (Gary Kirsten), 3-125 (Daryll Cullinan), 4-161 (John Commins), 5-225 (Jonty Rhodes), 6-271 (Brian McMillan), 7-325 (Hansie Cronje), 8-410 (Clive Eksteen), 9-429 (Steven Jack), 10-440 (David Richardson)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGary Kirsten and Rudi Steyn106
secondGary Kirsten and John Commins13
thirdDaryll Cullinan and John Commins6
fourthHansie Cronje and John Commins36
fifthHansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes64
sixthHansie Cronje and Brian McMillan46
seventhHansie Cronje and David Richardson54
eighthDavid Richardson and Clive Eksteen85
ninthDavid Richardson and Steven Jack19
tenthDavid Richardson and Fanie de Villiers11
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 239 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Bryan Youngc Gary Kirsten51194
Darrin Murraylbw322
Adam Parorec Clive Eksteen3464
Martin Crowec David Richardson532
Ken Rutherfordlbw2643
Shane Thomsonrun out1686
Stephen Flemingc David Richardson53118
Matthew Hartc Fanie de Villiers734
Simon Doullc Jonty Rhodes2536
Danny Morrisonlbw112
Chris Pringlenot out02

Extras 18 · Total 239 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Fanie de Villiers28.19615
Steven Jack197501
Brian McMillan259523
Hansie Cronje73150
Clive Eksteen3116460
Gary Kirsten1040

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Darrin Murray), 2-63 (Adam Parore), 3-73 (Martin Crowe), 4-115 (Ken Rutherford), 5-131 (Bryan Young), 6-154 (Shane Thomson), 7-173 (Matthew Hart), 8-224 (Simon Doull), 9-230 (Danny Morrison), 10-239 (Stephen Fleming)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstBryan Young and Darrin Murray19
secondAdam Parore and Bryan Young44
thirdMartin Crowe and Bryan Young10
fourthKen Rutherford and Bryan Young42
fifthShane Thomson and Bryan Young16
sixthShane Thomson and Stephen Fleming23
seventhMatthew Hart and Stephen Fleming19
eighthSimon Doull and Stephen Fleming51
ninthDanny Morrison and Stephen Fleming6
tenthChris Pringle and Stephen Fleming9
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 89 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Gary Kirstenlbw2558
Rudi Steync Simon Doull1248
John Comminsnot out1047
Daryll Cullinanhit wicket2824
Hansie Cronjenot out1414

Did not bat: Jonty Rhodes, Brian McMillan, David Richardson, Clive Eksteen, Steven Jack, Fanie de Villiers

Extras 0 · Total 89 for 3

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Danny Morrison4150
Matthew Hart15.22512
Shane Thomson123331

FALL OF WICKETS

1-37 (Rudi Steyn), 2-37 (Gary Kirsten), 3-69 (Daryll Cullinan)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGary Kirsten and Rudi Steyn37
secondGary Kirsten and John Commins0
thirdDaryll Cullinan and John Commins32
fourthHansie Cronje and John Commins20
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