South Africa Vs New Zealand 1St Odi
New Zealand tour of South Africa - 2007 (2007/08) · Kingsmead, Durban · 25 November 2007
South Africa won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
South Africa won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining). Jamie How top-scored with 90 for New Zealand. Kyle Mills took 5/25.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Kingsmead, Durban
- Date
- 25 November 2007
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- South Africa won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- AB de Villiers
- Captains
- Daniel Vettori (New Zealand), Graeme Smith (South Africa)
- Umpires
- BG Jerling and MR Benson
- Match referee
- J Srinath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
New Zealand batted first and made 248 for 6. Jamie How top-scored with 90 off 124 balls, and Brendon McCullum made 40. Andre Nel took 3 for 46 for South Africa. The innings was built on a 75-run stand for the third wicket between Scott Styris and Jamie How.
Chasing 249, South Africa made 249 for 8. AB de Villiers top-scored with 87 off 103 balls, and Jean-Paul Duminy made 46. Kyle Mills took 5 for 25 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 91-run stand for the third wicket between Graeme Smith and AB de Villiers.
South Africa won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining).
NEW ZEALAND: 248 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Vincent | b Makhaya Ntini | 6 | 13 |
| Brendon McCullum | b Johan Botha | 40 | 67 |
| Jamie How | b Andre Nel | 90 | 124 |
| Scott Styris | c Johan Botha b Andre Nel | 40 | 45 |
| Ross Taylor | c Andre Nel b Albie Morkel | 20 | 22 |
| Mathew Sinclair | not out | 32 | 23 |
| Gareth Hopkins | b Andre Nel | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Mills | not out | 9 | 6 |
Did not bat: Daniel Vettori, Mark Gillespie, Chris Martin
Extras 11 · Total 248 for 6
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 9 | 0 | 62 | 1 |
| Andre Nel | 10 | 0 | 46 | 3 |
| Albie Morkel | 10 | 0 | 54 | 1 |
| Johan Botha | 9 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Lou Vincent, 3.4 ov), 2-84 (Brendon McCullum, 22.4 ov), 3-159 (Scott Styris, 37.1 ov), 4-195 (Ross Taylor, 43.2 ov), 5-223 (Jamie How, 47.3 ov), 6-223 (Gareth Hopkins, 47.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Lou Vincent (6) and Brendon McCullum (4) | 12 | 22 |
| second | Jamie How (31) and Brendon McCullum (36) | 72 | 114 |
| third | Scott Styris (40) and Jamie How (35) | 75 | 87 |
| fourth | Jamie How (14) and Ross Taylor (20) | 36 | 37 |
| fifth | Mathew Sinclair (18) and Jamie How (10) | 28 | 25 |
| sixth | Mathew Sinclair (0) and Gareth Hopkins (0) | 0 | 1 |
| seventh | Mathew Sinclair (14) and Kyle Mills (9) | 25 | 15 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 249 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morne van Wyk | b Kyle Mills | 0 | 4 |
| Graeme Smith | c Chris Martin b Scott Styris | 44 | 64 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Ross Taylor b Kyle Mills | 1 | 15 |
| AB de Villiers | c & b Daniel Vettori | 87 | 103 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | c Jeetan Patel b Chris Martin | 46 | 59 |
| Mark Boucher | not out | 35 | 37 |
| Shaun Pollock | c Ross Taylor b Kyle Mills | 6 | 5 |
| Albie Morkel | c Brendon McCullum b Kyle Mills | 0 | 2 |
| Johan Botha | c Lou Vincent b Kyle Mills | 6 | 6 |
| Andre Nel | not out | 10 | 5 |
Did not bat: Makhaya Ntini
Extras 14 · Total 249 for 8
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mills | 10 | 2 | 25 | 5 |
| Mark Gillespie | 10 | 3 | 50 | 0 |
| Chris Martin | 10 | 0 | 65 | 1 |
| Daniel Vettori | 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
| Scott Styris | 10 | 0 | 58 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Morne van Wyk, 0.4 ov), 2-9 (Jacques Kallis, 4.6 ov), 3-100 (Graeme Smith, 25.3 ov), 4-172 (AB de Villiers, 38.2 ov), 5-211 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 45.1 ov), 6-220 (Shaun Pollock, 46.2 ov), 7-222 (Albie Morkel, 46.5 ov), 8-238 (Johan Botha, 48.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Morne van Wyk (0) and Graeme Smith (0) | 0 | 4 |
| second | Jacques Kallis (1) and Graeme Smith (6) | 9 | 26 |
| third | Graeme Smith (38) and AB de Villiers (50) | 91 | 123 |
| fourth | Jean-Paul Duminy (30) and AB de Villiers (37) | 72 | 77 |
| fifth | Mark Boucher (21) and Jean-Paul Duminy (16) | 39 | 41 |
| sixth | Shaun Pollock (6) and Mark Boucher (2) | 9 | 7 |
| seventh | Mark Boucher (1) and Albie Morkel (0) | 2 | 3 |
| eighth | Mark Boucher (10) and Johan Botha (6) | 16 | 12 |
| ninth | Mark Boucher (1) and Andre Nel (10) | 11 | 7 |
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