South Africa v New Zealand 1st Test

New Zealand tour of South Africa - 2005 (2005/06) · SuperSport Park, Centurion · 15 April 2006

South Africa won by 128 runs

South Africa won by 128 runs. Jacob Oram top-scored with 133 for New Zealand. Dale Steyn took 5/47.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: New Zealand tour of South Africa - 2005 (2005/06)
Ground: SuperSport Park, Centurion
Dates: 15 April 2006 to 19 April 2006
Toss: South Africa, chose to bat
Result: South Africa won by 128 runs
Player of the match: Makhaya Ntini
Captains: Graeme Smith (South Africa), Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
Umpires: DJ Harper and MR Benson
Match referee: RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.

South Africa batted first and made 276 all out. Boeta Dippenaar top-scored with 52 off 96 balls, and Graeme Smith made 45. Kyle Mills took 4 for 43 for New Zealand.

New Zealand replied with 327 all out. Jacob Oram top-scored with 133 off 169 balls, and Daniel Vettori made 81. Makhaya Ntini took 5 for 94 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 183-run stand for the seventh wicket between Daniel Vettori and Jacob Oram, 56% of the total. New Zealand led by 51 on first innings.

South Africa made 299 all out in their second innings. AB de Villiers top-scored with 97 off 161 balls, and Jacques Kallis made 62.

Set 249 to win, New Zealand made 120 all out. Daniel Vettori top-scored with 38 off 48 balls. Dale Steyn took 5 for 47 for South Africa. From 0 for 0 they lost 6 wickets for 28 runs, to 28 for 6.

South Africa won by 128 runs.

SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 276 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
AB de Villiers	b James Franklin	27	62
Graeme Smith	lbw b James Franklin	45	91
Herschelle Gibbs	b Kyle Mills	6	19
Boeta Dippenaar	c Peter Fulton b Kyle Mills	52	96
Jacques Kallis	b James Franklin	38	99
Ashwell Prince	c Scott Styris b Kyle Mills	9	33
Mark Boucher	c Stephen Fleming b Chris Martin	18	57
Shaun Pollock	c Scott Styris b Kyle Mills	24	39
Nicky Boje	lbw b James Franklin	23	37
Dale Steyn	c Kyle Mills b Chris Martin	13	45
Makhaya Ntini	not out	1	3

Extras 20 · Total 276 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Kyle Mills	18	7	43	4
James Franklin	18	3	75	4
Chris Martin	22.4	4	66	2
Jacob Oram	14	7	27	0
Daniel Vettori	18	2	44	0
Nathan Astle	5	2	11	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-16 (Herschelle Gibbs, 4.6 ov), 2-95 (Graeme Smith, 30.3 ov), 3-119 (Boeta Dippenaar, 36.5 ov), 4-130 (Ashwell Prince, 44.6 ov), 5-177 (Jacques Kallis, 62.2 ov), 6-197 (AB de Villiers, 68.5 ov), 7-229 (Mark Boucher, 81.2 ov), 8-233 (Shaun Pollock, 82.2 ov), 9-274 (Nicky Boje, 94.1 ov), 10-276 (Dale Steyn, 95.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Herschelle Gibbs (6) and Graeme Smith (7)	16	32
second	Boeta Dippenaar (36) and Graeme Smith (38)	79	154
third	Jacques Kallis (5) and Boeta Dippenaar (16)	24	39
fourth	Jacques Kallis (0) and Ashwell Prince (9)	11	50
fifth	Jacques Kallis (33) and AB de Villiers (14)	47	104
sixth	Mark Boucher (6) and AB de Villiers (13)	20	40
seventh	Shaun Pollock (20) and Mark Boucher (12)	32	75
eighth	Shaun Pollock (4) and Nicky Boje (0)	4	6
ninth	Nicky Boje (23) and Dale Steyn (12)	41	72
tenth	Makhaya Ntini (1) and Dale Steyn (1)	2	9

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 327 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Hamish Marshall	b Makhaya Ntini	6	8
Peter Fulton	c Mark Boucher b Shaun Pollock	14	29
Stephen Fleming	c & b Makhaya Ntini	0	5
Scott Styris	c Herschelle Gibbs b Makhaya Ntini	17	18
Nathan Astle	c Mark Boucher b Dale Steyn	4	8
Jacob Oram	c Shaun Pollock b Dale Steyn	133	169
Brendon McCullum	c Nicky Boje b Jacques Kallis	31	30
Daniel Vettori	c Ashwell Prince b Makhaya Ntini	81	117
James Franklin	c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini	8	16
Kyle Mills	c Nicky Boje b Shaun Pollock	12	35
Chris Martin	not out	1	3

Extras 20 · Total 327 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Makhaya Ntini	19	2	94	5
Dale Steyn	18.4	1	95	2
Shaun Pollock	15	4	45	2
Jacques Kallis	9	1	41	1
Nicky Boje	7	0	29	0
Graeme Smith	3	1	11	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-8 (Hamish Marshall, 2.2 ov), 2-12 (Stephen Fleming, 4.1 ov), 3-32 (Scott Styris, 8.6 ov), 4-38 (Peter Fulton, 9.6 ov), 5-45 (Nathan Astle, 12.2 ov), 6-89 (Brendon McCullum, 21.5 ov), 7-272 (Daniel Vettori, 60.1 ov), 8-280 (James Franklin, 62.5 ov), 9-322 (Kyle Mills, 70.5 ov), 10-327 (Jacob Oram, 71.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Hamish Marshall (6) and Peter Fulton (2)	8	14
second	Stephen Fleming (0) and Peter Fulton (4)	4	11
third	Scott Styris (17) and Peter Fulton (2)	20	29
fourth	Nathan Astle (0) and Peter Fulton (6)	6	6
fifth	Nathan Astle (4) and Jacob Oram (2)	7	15
sixth	Jacob Oram (10) and Brendon McCullum (31)	44	58
seventh	Daniel Vettori (81) and Jacob Oram (90)	183	234
eighth	James Franklin (8) and Jacob Oram (0)	8	16
ninth	Jacob Oram (27) and Kyle Mills (12)	42	50
tenth	Chris Martin (1) and Jacob Oram (4)	5	5

SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 299 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Graeme Smith	lbw b Chris Martin	7	8
Herschelle Gibbs	c Scott Styris b James Franklin	2	21
Boeta Dippenaar	c Stephen Fleming b Jacob Oram	16	39
Jacques Kallis	c Daniel Vettori b Scott Styris	62	159
Ashwell Prince	c Brendon McCullum b James Franklin	11	45
AB de Villiers	c James Franklin b Jacob Oram	97	161
Mark Boucher	b Kyle Mills	21	46
Shaun Pollock	lbw b Daniel Vettori	10	10
Nicky Boje	c Brendon McCullum b Nathan Astle	31	51
Dale Steyn	not out	7	27
Makhaya Ntini	lbw b Daniel Vettori	16	27

Extras 19 · Total 299 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
James Franklin	14	2	60	2
Chris Martin	24	6	64	1
Kyle Mills	21	5	57	1
Jacob Oram	17	3	44	2
Daniel Vettori	15.1	0	42	2
Nathan Astle	5	1	15	1
Scott Styris	2	0	3	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-8 (Graeme Smith, 3.1 ov), 2-19 (Herschelle Gibbs, 6.2 ov), 3-42 (Boeta Dippenaar, 16.1 ov), 4-73 (Ashwell Prince, 30.1 ov), 5-140 (Jacques Kallis, 55.3 ov), 6-194 (Mark Boucher, 71.6 ov), 7-205 (Shaun Pollock, 74.2 ov), 8-270 (AB de Villiers, 88.3 ov), 9-276 (Nicky Boje, 89.6 ov), 10-299 (Makhaya Ntini, 98.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Herschelle Gibbs (0) and Graeme Smith (7)	8	20
second	Herschelle Gibbs (2) and Boeta Dippenaar (8)	11	20
third	Jacques Kallis (11) and Boeta Dippenaar (8)	23	59
fourth	Jacques Kallis (15) and Ashwell Prince (11)	31	85
fifth	Jacques Kallis (36) and AB de Villiers (29)	67	153
sixth	Mark Boucher (21) and AB de Villiers (32)	54	100
seventh	Shaun Pollock (10) and AB de Villiers (1)	11	14
eighth	Nicky Boje (26) and AB de Villiers (35)	65	85
ninth	Nicky Boje (5) and Dale Steyn (1)	6	9
tenth	Makhaya Ntini (16) and Dale Steyn (6)	23	49

NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 120 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Hamish Marshall	c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini	25	85
Peter Fulton	c Mark Boucher b Makhaya Ntini	4	2
Kyle Mills	c Boeta Dippenaar b Makhaya Ntini	0	2
Stephen Fleming	c Jacques Kallis b Dale Steyn	6	21
Scott Styris	c Mark Boucher b Dale Steyn	2	6
Nathan Astle	c AB de Villiers b Makhaya Ntini	2	7
Jacob Oram	b Makhaya Ntini	2	8
Brendon McCullum	c Boeta Dippenaar b Dale Steyn	33	38
Daniel Vettori	c Mark Boucher b Dale Steyn	38	48
James Franklin	not out	0	1
Chris Martin	b Dale Steyn	0	4

Extras 8 · Total 120 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Makhaya Ntini	14	3	51	5
Dale Steyn	17	4	47	5
Shaun Pollock	5	1	20	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Peter Fulton, 2.1 ov), 2-5 (Kyle Mills, 2.3 ov), 3-17 (Stephen Fleming, 7.2 ov), 4-23 (Scott Styris, 9.2 ov), 5-26 (Nathan Astle, 10.4 ov), 6-28 (Jacob Oram, 12.4 ov), 7-73 (Brendon McCullum, 23.1 ov), 8-119 (Hamish Marshall, 34.5 ov), 9-119 (Daniel Vettori, 35.3 ov), 10-120 (Chris Martin, 35.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Hamish Marshall (1) and Peter Fulton (4)	5	13
second	Hamish Marshall (0) and Kyle Mills (0)	0	2
third	Stephen Fleming (6) and Hamish Marshall (5)	12	30
fourth	Scott Styris (2) and Hamish Marshall (4)	6	12
fifth	Nathan Astle (2) and Hamish Marshall (1)	3	8
sixth	Hamish Marshall (0) and Jacob Oram (2)	2	12
seventh	Hamish Marshall (11) and Brendon McCullum (33)	45	63
eighth	Daniel Vettori (38) and Hamish Marshall (3)	46	74
ninth	Daniel Vettori (0) and James Franklin (0)	0	4
tenth	James Franklin (0) and Chris Martin (0)	1	3

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