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South Africa v New Zealand
2 Dec 2007 · Newlands · New Zealand in South Africa ODI Series
New Zealand in South Africa ODI SeriesRESULT
South Africa242/545.2 ov
New Zealand238/850.0 ovSouth Africa won by 5 wickets
New Zealand238/8
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Vincent | bowled · DW Steyn | 18 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
 Brendon McCullum | c HH Gibbs b DW Steyn | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jamie How | lbw · CK Langeveldt | 15 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Scott Styris | c A Nel b J Botha | 60 | 94 | 6 | 0 | 63.83 |
 Ross Taylor | bowled · A Nel | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
| Mathew Sinclair | run out | 73 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 93.59 |
| Jacob Oram | c GC Smith b CK Langeveldt | 34 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 89.47 |
 Kyle Mills | run out | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
 Daniel Vettori | not out | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
 Mark Gillespie | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Total · 300 legal balls | 238 | 50.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 15 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shaun Pollock | 10.0 | 26 | 0 | 2.60 | 2 | 0 |
 Dale Steyn | 9.0 | 50 | 2 | 5.56 | 4 | 0 |
 André Nel | 10.0 | 52 | 1 | 5.20 | 1 | 0 |
| Charl Langeveldt | 10.0 | 46 | 2 | 4.60 | 0 | 2 |
 Johan Botha | 9.0 | 45 | 1 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacques Kallis | 2.0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (BB McCullum) · 2-27 (L Vincent) · 3-68 (JM How) · 4-79 (LRPL Taylor) · 5-128 (SB Styris) · 6-184 (JDP Oram) · 7-227 (KD Mills) · 8-234 (MS Sinclair)
South Africa242/5
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Graeme Smith | c MR Gillespie b DL Vettori | 51 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 68.92 |
 Herschelle Gibbs | c KD Mills b DL Vettori | 119 | 101 | 10 | 7 | 117.82 |
| Jacques Kallis | c BB McCullum b L Vincent | 30 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 61.22 |
 AB de Villiers | c MS Sinclair b KD Mills | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
 JP Duminy | c BB McCullum b DL Vettori | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
 Mark Boucher | not out | 26 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 104.00 |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Total · 272 legal balls | 242 | 45.2 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 9 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mills | 10.0 | 34 | 1 | 3.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Gillespie | 7.0 | 58 | 0 | 8.29 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacob Oram | 2.0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Styris | 8.0 | 37 | 0 | 4.63 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 10.0 | 33 | 3 | 3.30 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeetan Patel | 7.2 | 54 | 0 | 7.36 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Vincent | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-173 (GC Smith) · 2-187 (HH Gibbs) · 3-190 (AB de Villiers) · 4-191 (JP Duminy) · 5-237 (JH Kallis)
Source: Cricsheet · ODC-By 1.0 · Coverage & methodology. Results through 25 Oct 2026.