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New Zealand v South Africa 1st Test

South Africa in New Zealand - 2024 (2023/24) · Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui · 4 February 2024

New Zealand won by 281 runs

New Zealand won by 281 runs. Rachin Ravindra top-scored with 240 for New Zealand. Unknown #76625 took 6/119.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
South Africa in New Zealand - 2024 (2023/24)
Ground
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Dates
4 February 2024 to 7 February 2024
Toss
South Africa, chose to field
Result
New Zealand won by 281 runs
Player of the match
Rachin Ravindra
Captains
Tim Southee (New Zealand), Unknown #76625 (South Africa)
Umpires
Ahsan Raza and RA Kettleborough
Match referee
J Srinath

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to field.

New Zealand batted first and made 511 all out. Rachin Ravindra top-scored with 240 off 366 balls, and Kane Williamson made 118. Unknown #76625 took 6 for 119 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 232-run stand for the third wicket between Kane Williamson and Rachin Ravindra, 45% of the total.

South Africa replied with 162 all out. Keegan Petersen top-scored with 45 off 132 balls. Matt Henry took 3 for 31 for New Zealand. New Zealand led by 349 on first innings.

New Zealand made 179 for 4 declared in their second innings. Kane Williamson top-scored with 109 off 132 balls.

Set 529 to win, South Africa made 247 all out. Unknown #64531 top-scored with 87 off 96 balls. Kyle Jamieson took 4 for 58 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 105-run stand for the fifth wicket between Keegan Petersen and Unknown #64531, 43% of the total.

New Zealand won by 281 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Bay Oval across the 5 Tests in our archive. Rachin Ravindra's 240 is the highest individual score at Bay Oval.

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 511 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tom Lathamcaught b Dane Paterson2048
Devon Conwaylbw b Unknown #6925612
Kane Williamsoncaught b Unknown #74483118289
Rachin Ravindrab Unknown #76625240366
Daryl Mitchellcaught b Unknown #766253475
Tom Blundellc Zubayr Hamza b Unknown #744831114
Glenn Phillipscaught b Unknown #766253942
Mitchell Santnerb Unknown #7662529
Kyle Jamiesonnot out812
Matt Henrycaught b Unknown #76625279
Tim Southeeb Unknown #7662502

Extras 11 · Total 511 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Duanne Olivier3031190
Unknown #692562721101
Dane Paterson325981
Unknown #74483297612
Unknown #766252611196

FALL OF WICKETS

1-2 (Devon Conway, 1.1 ov), 2-39 (Tom Latham, 16.5 ov), 3-271 (Kane Williamson, 94.5 ov), 4-374 (Daryl Mitchell, 121.3 ov), 5-391 (Tom Blundell, 126.1 ov), 6-473 (Glenn Phillips, 137.6 ov), 7-474 (Rachin Ravindra, 139.2 ov), 8-479 (Mitchell Santner, 141.5 ov), 9-511 (Matt Henry, 143.4 ov), 10-511 (Tim Southee, 143.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDevon Conway (1) and Tom Latham (1)27
secondKane Williamson (16) and Tom Latham (19)3794
thirdKane Williamson (102) and Rachin Ravindra (125)232472
fourthDaryl Mitchell (34) and Rachin Ravindra (68)103160
fifthTom Blundell (11) and Rachin Ravindra (6)1728
sixthGlenn Phillips (39) and Rachin Ravindra (40)8271
seventhMitchell Santner (0) and Rachin Ravindra (1)18
eighthMitchell Santner (2) and Kyle Jamieson (3)515
ninthMatt Henry (27) and Kyle Jamieson (5)3211
tenthTim Southee (0) and Kyle Jamieson (0)02
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 162 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Unknown #63647c Devon Conway b Matt Henry2350
Unknown #76625c Tom Blundell b Kyle Jamieson423
Unknown #69449lbw b Kyle Jamieson02
Zubayr Hamzab Mitchell Santner2238
Unknown #64531c Mitchell Santner b Matt Henry3258
Keegan Petersenc Kane Williamson b Rachin Ravindra45132
Unknown #74483lbw b Matt Henry02
Unknown #69833c Tim Southee b Mitchell Santner952
Duanne Oliviernot out1556
Unknown #69256b Mitchell Santner519
Dane Patersonb Rachin Ravindra16

Extras 6 · Total 162 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Tim Southee133410
Matt Henry146313
Kyle Jamieson156352
Mitchell Santner218343
Rachin Ravindra9.55162

FALL OF WICKETS

1-26 (Unknown #76625, 9.4 ov), 2-26 (Unknown #69449, 9.6 ov), 3-30 (Unknown #63647, 14.5 ov), 4-74 (Zubayr Hamza, 23.4 ov), 5-83 (Unknown #64531, 33.4 ov), 6-83 (Unknown #74483, 33.6 ov), 7-120 (Unknown #69833, 51.5 ov), 8-152 (Keegan Petersen, 64.6 ov), 9-161 (Unknown #69256, 71.3 ov), 10-162 (Dane Paterson, 72.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstUnknown #63647 (22) and Unknown #76625 (4)2658
secondUnknown #63647 (0) and Unknown #69449 (0)02
thirdUnknown #63647 (1) and Zubayr Hamza (3)429
fourthUnknown #64531 (25) and Zubayr Hamza (19)4453
fifthKeegan Petersen (2) and Unknown #64531 (7)960
sixthKeegan Petersen (0) and Unknown #74483 (0)02
seventhKeegan Petersen (24) and Unknown #69833 (9)37108
eighthKeegan Petersen (19) and Duanne Olivier (11)3279
ninthDuanne Olivier (4) and Unknown #69256 (5)939
tenthDane Paterson (1) and Duanne Olivier (0)18
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 179 FOR 4 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Tom Lathamlbw b Dane Paterson313
Devon Conwaycaught b Unknown #766252968
Kane Williamsonstumped b Unknown #76625109132
Rachin Ravindracaught b Unknown #744831226
Daryl Mitchellnot out1117
Tom Blundellnot out54

Did not bat: Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, Tim Southee

Extras 10 · Total 179 for 4 declared

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Dane Paterson101381
Unknown #6925681160
Unknown #7448380481
Duanne Olivier40190
Unknown #76625131522

FALL OF WICKETS

1-10 (Tom Latham, 4.2 ov), 2-102 (Devon Conway, 29.2 ov), 3-143 (Rachin Ravindra, 36.6 ov), 4-173 (Kane Williamson, 41.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDevon Conway (2) and Tom Latham (3)1026
secondKane Williamson (62) and Devon Conway (27)92152
thirdKane Williamson (29) and Rachin Ravindra (12)4146
fourthKane Williamson (18) and Daryl Mitchell (10)3030
fifthDaryl Mitchell (1) and Tom Blundell (5)66
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 247 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Unknown #63647c Devon Conway b Matt Henry08
Unknown #76625b Tim Southee38
Unknown #69449c Tom Latham b Kyle Jamieson3183
Zubayr Hamzac Tim Southee b Kyle Jamieson3692
Unknown #64531c Mitchell Santner b Kyle Jamieson8796
Keegan Petersenc Rachin Ravindra b Kyle Jamieson1663
Unknown #74483not out3456
Unknown #69833c Tom Blundell b Glenn Phillips1119
Duanne Olivierc Daryl Mitchell b Mitchell Santner19
Unknown #69256lbw b Mitchell Santner631
Dane Patersonc Kane Williamson b Mitchell Santner1517

Extras 7 · Total 247 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Tim Southee103461
Matt Henry113331
Kyle Jamieson173584
Mitchell Santner269593
Glenn Phillips91301
Rachin Ravindra72180

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Unknown #76625, 2.3 ov), 2-5 (Unknown #63647, 3.1 ov), 3-68 (Unknown #69449, 30.2 ov), 4-73 (Zubayr Hamza, 32.6 ov), 5-178 (Unknown #64531, 56.3 ov), 6-181 (Keegan Petersen, 58.6 ov), 7-199 (Unknown #69833, 65.5 ov), 8-208 (Duanne Olivier, 68.2 ov), 9-223 (Unknown #69256, 75.6 ov), 10-247 (Dane Paterson, 79.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstUnknown #63647 (0) and Unknown #76625 (3)315
secondUnknown #63647 (0) and Unknown #69449 (2)24
thirdZubayr Hamza (32) and Unknown #69449 (29)63163
fourthUnknown #64531 (1) and Zubayr Hamza (4)516
fifthKeegan Petersen (16) and Unknown #64531 (86)105143
sixthKeegan Petersen (0) and Unknown #74483 (3)315
seventhUnknown #69833 (11) and Unknown #74483 (6)1841
eighthDuanne Olivier (1) and Unknown #74483 (8)915
ninthUnknown #69256 (6) and Unknown #74483 (9)1546
tenthDane Paterson (15) and Unknown #74483 (8)2424
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