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New Zealand v South Africa

8 Mar 2017 – 12 Mar 2017 · University Oval · South Africa in New Zealand Test Series

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South Africa in New Zealand Test SeriesRESULT

New Zealand341/10

South Africa308/10 & 224/6

draw

South Africa308/10

South Africa batting, innings 1
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook	lbw · TA Boult	3	29	0	0	10.34
Dean Elgar	c BJ Watling b N Wagner	140	299	24	0	46.82
Hashim Amla	bowled · N Wagner	1	28	0	0	3.57
JP Duminy	c LRPL Taylor b N Wagner	1	2	0	0	50.00
Faf du Plessis	c TA Boult b JDS Neesham	52	118	7	0	44.07
Temba Bavuma	c BJ Watling b TA Boult	64	164	10	0	39.02
Quinton de Kock	c N Wagner b JS Patel	10	26	1	0	38.46
Vernon Philander	bowled · TA Boult	21	35	4	0	60.00
Keshav Maharaj	c JDS Neesham b TA Boult	5	9	1	0	55.56
Kagiso Rabada	bowled · JS Patel	4	25	0	0	16.00
Morné Morkel	not out	0	1	0	0	0.00
Total · 736 legal balls		308	122.4 overs (6 balls/over)

Extras & penalties: 7 runs.

Bowling

South Africa innings bowling
Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	WD
Trent Boult	32.4	64	4	1.96	2
Neil Wagner	31.0	88	3	2.84	0
Jeetan Patel	33.0	85	2	2.58	0
Mitchell Santner	18.0	32	0	1.78	0
James Neesham	8.0	34	1	4.25	0

Fall of wickets: 1-10 (SC Cook) · 2-20 (HM Amla) · 3-22 (JP Duminy) · 4-148 (F du Plessis) · 5-252 (D Elgar) · 6-265 (Q de Kock) · 7-279 (T Bavuma) · 8-298 (KA Maharaj) · 9-308 (K Rabada) · 10-308 (VD Philander)

New Zealand341/10

New Zealand batting, innings 2
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tom Latham	c Q de Kock b VD Philander	10	19	2	0	52.63
Jeet Raval	c D Elgar b KA Maharaj	52	102	6	0	50.98
Kane Williamson	c Q de Kock b K Rabada	130	241	18	0	53.94
Ross Taylor	not out	15	27	0	1	55.56
Henry Nicholls	c HM Amla b KA Maharaj	12	26	2	0	46.15
Jeetan Patel	c F du Plessis b VD Philander	16	27	3	0	59.26
James Neesham	c Q de Kock b M Morkel	7	30	0	0	23.33
BJ Watling	bowled · KA Maharaj	50	128	8	0	39.06
Mitchell Santner	c KA Maharaj b M Morkel	4	42	1	0	9.52
Neil Wagner	c JP Duminy b KA Maharaj	32	32	5	2	100.00
Trent Boult	bowled · KA Maharaj	2	15	0	0	13.33
Total · 687 legal balls		341	114.3 overs (6 balls/over)

Extras & penalties: 11 runs.

Bowling

New Zealand innings bowling
Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
Kagiso Rabada	30.0	92	1	3.07	1	0
Vernon Philander	27.0	67	2	2.48	0	2
Morné Morkel	24.0	62	2	2.58	0	0
Keshav Maharaj	28.3	94	5	3.30	0	0
JP Duminy	5.0	18	0	3.60	0	0

Fall of wickets: 1-15 (TWM Latham) · 2-117 (JA Raval) · 3-165 (HM Nicholls) · 4-184 (JS Patel) · 5-193 (JDS Neesham) · 6-277 (KS Williamson) · 7-297 (MJ Santner) · 8-304 (BJ Watling) · 9-324 (TA Boult) · 10-341 (N Wagner)

South Africa224/6

South Africa batting, innings 3
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Stephen Cook	c BJ Watling b TA Boult	0	4	0	0	0.00
Dean Elgar	c KS Williamson b JS Patel	89	249	9	0	35.74
Hashim Amla	c TG Southee b N Wagner	24	68	5	0	35.29
JP Duminy	lbw · N Wagner	39	91	5	0	42.86
Faf du Plessis	not out	56	155	10	0	36.13
Temba Bavuma	bowled · MJ Santner	6	23	1	0	26.09
Quinton de Kock	bowled · JS Patel	4	10	1	0	40.00
Vernon Philander	not out	1	12	0	0	8.33
Total · 612 legal balls		224	102.0 overs (6 balls/over)

Extras & penalties: 5 runs.

Bowling

South Africa innings bowling
Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	WD
Trent Boult	15.0	34	1	2.27	0
Neil Wagner	27.0	57	2	2.11	1
Mitchell Santner	19.0	37	1	1.95	0
Jeetan Patel	36.0	72	2	2.00	0
James Neesham	5.0	20	0	4.00	0

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (SC Cook) · 2-39 (HM Amla) · 3-113 (JP Duminy) · 4-193 (D Elgar) · 5-206 (T Bavuma) · 6-218 (Q de Kock)

Source: Cricsheet · ODC-By 1.0 · Coverage & methodology. Results through 25 Oct 2026.