South Africa v New Zealand 2nd Test

New Zealand tour of South Africa - 2016 (2016) · SuperSport Park, Centurion · 27 August 2016

South Africa won by 204 runs

South Africa won by 204 runs. Faf du Plessis top-scored with 112* for South Africa. Dale Steyn took 5/33.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: New Zealand tour of South Africa - 2016 (2016)
Ground: SuperSport Park, Centurion
Dates: 27 August 2016 to 30 August 2016
Toss: New Zealand, chose to field
Result: South Africa won by 204 runs
Player of the match: Quinton de Kock
Captains: Faf du Plessis (South Africa), Kane Williamson (New Zealand)
Umpires: IJ Gould and PR Reiffel
Match referee: AJ Pycroft

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.

South Africa batted first and made 481 for 8 declared. Faf du Plessis top-scored with 112 not out off 234 balls, and Jean-Paul Duminy made 88. Neil Wagner took 5 for 86 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 133-run stand for the first wicket between Stephen Cook and Quinton de Kock. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at SuperSport Park, 343 across 10 Tests.

New Zealand replied with 214 all out. Kane Williamson top-scored with 77 off 133 balls. Kagiso Rabada took 3 for 62 for South Africa. South Africa led by 267 on first innings.

South Africa made 132 for 7 declared in their second innings. Quinton de Kock top-scored with 50 off 43 balls, and Temba Bavuma made 40. Tim Southee took 3 for 46 for New Zealand.

Set 400 to win, New Zealand made 195 all out. Henry Nicholls top-scored with 76 off 140 balls. Dale Steyn took 5 for 33 for South Africa. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 7 runs, to 7 for 4.

South Africa won by 204 runs.

SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 481 FOR 8 DECLARED

Batter	How out	R	B
Stephen Cook	c Kane Williamson b Doug Bracewell	56	143
Quinton de Kock	c Trent Boult b Neil Wagner	82	114
Hashim Amla	c BJ Watling b Neil Wagner	58	91
Jean-Paul Duminy	c BJ Watling b Tim Southee	88	158
Faf du Plessis	not out	112	234
Temba Bavuma	c Doug Bracewell b Neil Wagner	8	36
Stiaan van Zyl	c Ross Taylor b Neil Wagner	35	88
Vernon Philander	b Neil Wagner	8	28
Kagiso Rabada	c Henry Nicholls b Mitchell Santner	7	20
Dale Steyn	not out	13	12

Did not bat: Dane Piedt

Extras 14 · Total 481 for 8 declared

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Tim Southee	35	5	114	1
Trent Boult	35.4	7	107	0
Doug Bracewell	30.2	9	98	1
Mitchell Santner	14	1	62	1
Neil Wagner	39	8	86	5

FALL OF WICKETS

1-133 (Quinton de Kock, 38.5 ov), 2-151 (Stephen Cook, 45.4 ov), 3-246 (Hashim Amla, 69.2 ov), 4-317 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 99.5 ov), 5-342 (Temba Bavuma, 110.6 ov), 6-426 (Stiaan van Zyl, 136.5 ov), 7-442 (Vernon Philander, 146.3 ov), 8-463 (Kagiso Rabada, 151.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Stephen Cook (49) and Quinton de Kock (82)	133	233
second	Hashim Amla (7) and Stephen Cook (7)	18	41
third	Hashim Amla (51) and Jean-Paul Duminy (44)	95	142
fourth	Jean-Paul Duminy (44) and Faf du Plessis (25)	71	183
fifth	Faf du Plessis (17) and Temba Bavuma (8)	25	67
sixth	Faf du Plessis (48) and Stiaan van Zyl (35)	84	155
seventh	Faf du Plessis (8) and Vernon Philander (8)	16	58
eighth	Faf du Plessis (13) and Kagiso Rabada (7)	21	32
ninth	Faf du Plessis (1) and Dale Steyn (13)	18	13

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 214 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Martin Guptill	c Stiaan van Zyl b Vernon Philander	8	13
Tom Latham	c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn	4	11
Kane Williamson	c Quinton de Kock b Kagiso Rabada	77	133
Ross Taylor	run out (Temba Bavuma)	1	12
Henry Nicholls	lbw b Kagiso Rabada	36	67
BJ Watling	c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn	8	26
Mitchell Santner	b Vernon Philander	0	4
Doug Bracewell	lbw b Kagiso Rabada	18	36
Tim Southee	c Quinton de Kock b Dane Piedt	8	19
Neil Wagner	c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn	31	30
Trent Boult	not out	0	1

Extras 23 · Total 214 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Dale Steyn	20	3	66	3
Vernon Philander	15	1	43	2
Kagiso Rabada	16.3	4	62	3
Dane Piedt	7	0	36	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-13 (Martin Guptill, 3.3 ov), 2-13 (Tom Latham, 4.3 ov), 3-26 (Ross Taylor, 9.2 ov), 4-86 (Henry Nicholls, 30.5 ov), 5-106 (BJ Watling, 37.3 ov), 6-111 (Mitchell Santner, 38.4 ov), 7-144 (Doug Bracewell, 46.5 ov), 8-169 (Tim Southee, 51.5 ov), 9-214 (Neil Wagner, 57.5 ov), 10-214 (Kane Williamson, 58.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Martin Guptill (8) and Tom Latham (4)	13	21
second	Kane Williamson (0) and Tom Latham (0)	0	6
third	Ross Taylor (1) and Kane Williamson (12)	13	28
fourth	Kane Williamson (19) and Henry Nicholls (36)	60	129
fifth	BJ Watling (8) and Kane Williamson (7)	20	40
sixth	Kane Williamson (1) and Mitchell Santner (0)	5	7
seventh	Kane Williamson (8) and Doug Bracewell (18)	33	49
eighth	Tim Southee (8) and Kane Williamson (17)	25	30
ninth	Neil Wagner (31) and Kane Williamson (13)	45	37
tenth	Kane Williamson (0) and Trent Boult (0)	0	4

SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 132 FOR 7 DECLARED

Batter	How out	R	B
Stephen Cook	lbw b Trent Boult	4	9
Quinton de Kock	c Kane Williamson b Doug Bracewell	50	43
Hashim Amla	c Martin Guptill b Tim Southee	1	5
Jean-Paul Duminy	lbw b Tim Southee	0	3
Faf du Plessis	c Ross Taylor b Trent Boult	6	28
Temba Bavuma	not out	40	113
Stiaan van Zyl	c BJ Watling b Neil Wagner	5	32
Vernon Philander	b Tim Southee	14	35
Dane Piedt	not out	0	15

Did not bat: Kagiso Rabada, Dale Steyn

Extras 12 · Total 132 for 7 declared

Bowler (New Zealand)	O	M	R	W
Tim Southee	16	6	46	3
Trent Boult	14	3	44	2
Doug Bracewell	7	2	19	1
Neil Wagner	10	1	18	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-31 (Stephen Cook, 3.2 ov), 2-32 (Hashim Amla, 4.2 ov), 3-32 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 4.5 ov), 4-47 (Faf du Plessis, 11.2 ov), 5-82 (Quinton de Kock, 19.1 ov), 6-98 (Stiaan van Zyl, 28.5 ov), 7-129 (Vernon Philander, 43.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Stephen Cook (4) and Quinton de Kock (27)	31	20
second	Hashim Amla (1) and Quinton de Kock (0)	1	6
third	Jean-Paul Duminy (0) and Quinton de Kock (0)	0	3
fourth	Faf du Plessis (6) and Quinton de Kock (9)	15	39
fifth	Temba Bavuma (11) and Quinton de Kock (14)	35	48
sixth	Stiaan van Zyl (5) and Temba Bavuma (10)	16	58
seventh	Vernon Philander (14) and Temba Bavuma (16)	31	88
eighth	Temba Bavuma (3) and Dane Piedt (0)	3	21

NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 195 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Tom Latham	b Dale Steyn	0	1
Martin Guptill	c Hashim Amla b Dale Steyn	0	1
Kane Williamson	c Quinton de Kock b Vernon Philander	5	11
Ross Taylor	lbw b Dale Steyn	0	5
Henry Nicholls	c Kagiso Rabada b Dale Steyn	76	140
BJ Watling	lbw b Dane Piedt	32	87
Mitchell Santner	b Dale Steyn	16	40
Doug Bracewell	lbw b Vernon Philander	30	36
Tim Southee	b Kagiso Rabada	14	15
Neil Wagner	lbw b Kagiso Rabada	3	14
Trent Boult	not out	0	–

Extras 19 · Total 195 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Dale Steyn	16.2	4	33	5
Vernon Philander	14	4	34	2
Kagiso Rabada	13	2	54	2
Stiaan van Zyl	3	1	5	0
Dane Piedt	12	3	52	1

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Tom Latham, 0.1 ov), 2-3 (Martin Guptill, 0.6 ov), 3-5 (Ross Taylor, 2.5 ov), 4-7 (Kane Williamson, 3.1 ov), 5-75 (BJ Watling, 29.4 ov), 6-118 (Mitchell Santner, 42.6 ov), 7-164 (Doug Bracewell, 50.5 ov), 8-187 (Tim Southee, 55.3 ov), 9-195 (Neil Wagner, 57.6 ov), 10-195 (Henry Nicholls, 58.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Martin Guptill (0) and Tom Latham (0)	0	1
second	Martin Guptill (0) and Kane Williamson (3)	3	5
third	Ross Taylor (0) and Kane Williamson (2)	2	11
fourth	Kane Williamson (0) and Henry Nicholls (2)	2	2
fifth	BJ Watling (32) and Henry Nicholls (27)	68	159
sixth	Mitchell Santner (16) and Henry Nicholls (22)	43	80
seventh	Doug Bracewell (30) and Henry Nicholls (16)	46	47
eighth	Tim Southee (14) and Henry Nicholls (5)	23	28
ninth	Neil Wagner (3) and Henry Nicholls (4)	8	15
tenth	Trent Boult (0) and Henry Nicholls (0)	0	2

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