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New Zealand Vs South Africa 3Rd Odi

South Africa tour of New Zealand - 2004 (2003/04) · Westpac Stadium, Wellington · 20 February 2004

New Zealand won by 5 runs

New Zealand won by 5 runs. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 69 for South Africa.

MATCH FACTS

Ground
Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington (then Westpac Stadium)
Date
20 February 2004
Toss
South Africa, chose to field
Result
New Zealand won by 5 runs
Player of the match
Scott Styris
Captains
Stephen Fleming (New Zealand), Graeme Smith (South Africa)
Debut
Albie Morkel (South Africa)
Umpires
SJ Davis and AL Hill
Match referee
GR Viswanath

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to field. It was Albie Morkel's first ODI.

New Zealand batted first and made 254 for 5. Michael Papps top-scored with 67 off 100 balls, and Scott Styris made 45. The innings was built on a 100-run stand for the first wicket between Stephen Fleming and Michael Papps.

Chasing 255, South Africa made 249 for 7. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 69 off 64 balls, and Ashwell Prince made 45. The innings was built on a 95-run stand for the first wicket between Herschelle Gibbs and Graeme Smith. From 134 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 19 runs, to 153 for 6.

New Zealand won by 5 runs.

NEW ZEALAND: 254 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Stephen Flemingc Ashwell Prince b Nicky Boje4345
Michael Pappsc Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis67100
Chris Cairnsrun out (Ashwell Prince)2018
Jacob Oramc Jacques Kallis b Graeme Smith2013
Scott Styrisnot out4527
Craig McMillanrun out (Nicky Boje, Mark Boucher)13
Brendon McCullumnot out4124

Did not bat: Hamish Marshall, Daniel Vettori, Kyle Mills, Daryl Tuffey

Extras 17 · Total 254 for 5

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Shaun Pollock5.5180
Andre Nel50380
Jacques Kallis50451
Makhaya Ntini60480
Albie Morkel50210
Nicky Boje70491
Graeme Smith4.10361

FALL OF WICKETS

1-100 (Stephen Fleming, 18.2 ov), 2-137 (Chris Cairns, 23.6 ov), 3-163 (Jacob Oram, 28.5 ov), 4-165 (Michael Papps, 29.2 ov), 5-170 (Craig McMillan, 30.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstStephen Fleming (43) and Michael Papps (49)100112
secondChris Cairns (20) and Michael Papps (15)3736
thirdMichael Papps (3) and Jacob Oram (17)2624
fourthScott Styris (2) and Michael Papps (0)23
fifthCraig McMillan (0) and Scott Styris (4)58
sixthScott Styris (39) and Brendon McCullum (41)8444
SOUTH AFRICA: 249 FOR 7
BatterHow outRB
Herschelle Gibbsc Chris Cairns b Scott Styris6964
Graeme Smithc Stephen Fleming b Scott Styris4337
Jacques Kallisc Brendon McCullum b Daniel Vettori1625
Albie Morkelrun out (Hamish Marshall)66
Boeta Dippenaarc Stephen Fleming b Chris Cairns816
Mark Boucherc & b Daniel Vettori04
Ashwell Princenot out4538
Nicky Bojerun out (Chris Cairns, Brendon McCullum)2423
Shaun Pollocknot out2917

Did not bat: Makhaya Ntini, Andre Nel

Extras 9 · Total 249 for 7

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Daryl Tuffey51380
Kyle Mills70560
Jacob Oram60410
Scott Styris80442
Daniel Vettori81412
Chris Cairns40241

FALL OF WICKETS

1-95 (Graeme Smith, 13.1 ov), 2-134 (Jacques Kallis, 20.2 ov), 3-140 (Herschelle Gibbs, 21.3 ov), 4-142 (Albie Morkel, 22.1 ov), 5-142 (Mark Boucher, 22.5 ov), 6-153 (Boeta Dippenaar, 25.6 ov), 7-203 (Nicky Boje, 33.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstHerschelle Gibbs (47) and Graeme Smith (44)9579
secondJacques Kallis (16) and Herschelle Gibbs (21)3945
thirdHerschelle Gibbs (0) and Albie Morkel (0)67
fourthBoeta Dippenaar (1) and Albie Morkel (0)24
fifthMark Boucher (0) and Boeta Dippenaar (0)04
sixthBoeta Dippenaar (7) and Ashwell Prince (3)1119
seventhNicky Boje (23) and Ashwell Prince (25)5043
eighthShaun Pollock (29) and Ashwell Prince (17)4628
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