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South Africa vs New Zealand 2024 2nd Test Full Commentary
Result · Feb 13 2024, Tue - 03:30 AM (IST)
SOUTH AFRICA242, 235
NEW ZEALAND211, 269/3
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
CRR:2.85
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OUT! Caught. Will O'Rourke to Dane Paterson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fourth slip, caught by Latham. That brings the first innings of South Africa to a close. The Proteas have managed to score a decent total of 242. Ruan de Swardt batted sensibly and top-scored with 64. The debutant Will O'Rourke bowled exceptionally well and picked up four wickets. Stay tuned for the Blackcaps innings shortly.
OUT! Bowled. Will O'Rourke to Ruan de Swardt. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, mis-timed. Chopped on! Unfortunate for Ruan de Swardt.
FOUR! Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Back of a length, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit body to silly point for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, hit body to silly point for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Phillips.
Will O'Rourke to Ruan de Swardt. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Will O'Rourke to Tshepo Moreki. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Young.
Will O'Rourke to Tshepo Moreki. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Will O'Rourke to Tshepo Moreki. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Will O'Rourke to Tshepo Moreki. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
Will O'Rourke to Ruan de Swardt. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed to deep point for 3 runs, run save by Young, fielded by Williamson.
Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Out-swinging back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
Tim Southee to Tshepo Moreki. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Young.
OUT! Caught. Tim Southee to Dane Piedt. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, Gloved in the air uncontrolled to leg slip, caught by Blundell. Southee has his first scalp in this game.
Will O'Rourke to Ruan de Swardt. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs.
Will O'Rourke to Ruan de Swardt. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Henry.
Will O'Rourke to Ruan de Swardt. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Phillips.
Will O'Rourke to Ruan de Swardt. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Ravindra.
Will O'Rourke to Ruan de Swardt. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Will O'Rourke to Ruan de Swardt. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, outside edge to second slip for no runs, run save by Latham.
Tim Southee to Dane Piedt. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Henry.
Tim Southee to Dane Piedt. Length ball, off stump on the back foot defending, to mid off for no runs, mis-fielded by Southee, fielded by Wagner.
Tim Southee to Dane Piedt. Out-swinging length ball, off stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Young.
Tim Southee to Ruan de Swardt. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Henry.
OUT! Stumped. Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, missed, by Fortuin. It's Stumps on Day 2. New Zealand have been bundled out for 211. The South African bowlers were outstanding today, especially Dane Piedt, who picked up five wickets. South Africa lead by 31 runs and will look to add more runs tomorrow.
Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long off for no runs, fielded by de Swardt.
Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track Steer, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Bedingham.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot defending, thick edge to backward point for no runs, fielded by Bedingham.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot padded, hit pad to first slip for no runs, fielded by Petersen.
Shaun von Berg to Neil Wagner. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hamza.
Shaun von Berg to Neil Wagner. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.
Dane Piedt to Will O'Rourke. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to backward point for no runs, fielded by von Berg.
Dane Piedt to Will O'Rourke. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by van Tonder.
Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break half volley, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Petersen.
Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break half volley, to leg on the front foot working, to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Moreki.
Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, hit pad to third slip for no runs, fielded by von Berg.
FOUR! Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot padded, hit pad to first slip for no runs, fielded by Petersen.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, to long on for no runs, fielded by Moreki.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Bedingham.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brand.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, thick edge to backward point for no runs, fielded by Bedingham.
SIX! Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
APPEAL! Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, hit pad to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brand, appeal made for L.B.W. Wagner survives in the umpire's call.
Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs.
Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brand.
FOUR! Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Dane Piedt to Neil Wagner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brand.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Googly length ball, off stump on the back foot glancing, to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Paterson.
Shaun von Berg to Will O'Rourke. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.
OUT! Caught. Will O'Rourke to Dane Paterson. Back of a length, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, outside edge, caught by Blundell. That brings the second innings of South Africa to a close. South Africa has set a challenging target of 267 runs. David Bedingham batted remarkably and top-scored with a sensible century. The debutant Will O'Rourke displayed his bowling skills and took nine wickets in the match figures. The Kiwis will now come out to chase the target. Stay tuned for the run chase.
Will O'Rourke to Tshepo Moreki. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to fine leg for 1 run, run save by Blundell, fielded by Henry.
Will O'Rourke to Tshepo Moreki. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Will O'Rourke to Tshepo Moreki. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
OUT! Caught. Will O'Rourke to Shaun von Berg. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short mid wicket, caught by Wagner. A soft dismissal!
SIX! Glenn Phillips to Dane Paterson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
Glenn Phillips to Shaun von Berg. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by O'Rourke.
Glenn Phillips to Shaun von Berg. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track working, to silly mid on for no runs, run save by Phillips, fielded by Latham.
Glenn Phillips to Shaun von Berg. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Young.
Glenn Phillips to Dane Paterson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Wagner.
OUT! Caught. Glenn Phillips to Dane Piedt. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to silly mid on, caught by Southee. Eight down for the visitors.
Will O'Rourke to Shaun von Berg. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Will O'Rourke to Shaun von Berg. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs.
Will O'Rourke to Shaun von Berg. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Conway.
Will O'Rourke to Shaun von Berg. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Phillips.
Will O'Rourke to Shaun von Berg. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to point for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
Will O'Rourke to Shaun von Berg. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, run save by Southee.
Glenn Phillips to Dane Piedt. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Glenn Phillips to Dane Piedt. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Glenn Phillips to Shaun von Berg. Off break half volley, outside off stump down the track driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Henry.
Glenn Phillips to Shaun von Berg. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed past fine leg for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Blundell.
Glenn Phillips to Dane Piedt. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Henry.
Glenn Phillips to Dane Piedt. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Will O'Rourke to Shaun von Berg. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Will O'Rourke to Dane Piedt. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Williamson.
Will O'Rourke to Dane Piedt. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
OUT! Caught. Will O'Rourke to David Bedingham. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to backward point, caught by Phillips. A sensational knock comes to an end.
Will O'Rourke to David Bedingham. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Young.
Will O'Rourke to David Bedingham. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Glenn Phillips to Shaun von Berg. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
FOUR! Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs. It is a historic day for New Zealand Cricket as they have won a series against South Africa for the first time in 92 years. Despite being an inexperienced South African side, they couldn't hold their record against the Kiwis. Kane Williamson and Will Young played sensibly throughout the innings, forming a match-winning partnership. The debutant Will O'Rourke has been adjudged as the Player of the Match for his excellent bowling display. Meanwhile, Kane Williamson was awarded the Player of the Series for his outstanding performance and scoring his third century.
Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to second slip for no runs, fielded by Petersen.
Dane Piedt to Kane Williamson. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Moreki.
Dane Piedt to Will Young. Off break length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Petersen.
Dane Piedt to Will Young. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Dane Piedt to Kane Williamson. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Paterson.
Dane Piedt to Kane Williamson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by de Swardt.
Dane Piedt to Kane Williamson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to gully for no runs, fielded by von Berg.
Tshepo Moreki to Will Young. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by van Tonder.
Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep backward point for 3 runs, fielded by Petersen.
Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.
No ball Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover and it was a no ball, fielded by van Tonder.
Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by van Tonder.
Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by van Tonder.
Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Brand.
Dane Piedt to Kane Williamson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by von Berg. A good over for the Kiwis.
Dane Piedt to Will Young. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot Steer, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by von Berg.
Dane Piedt to Kane Williamson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by von Berg.
Dane Piedt to Kane Williamson. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, fielded by Brand.
Dane Piedt to Kane Williamson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Moreki.
Dane Piedt to Kane Williamson. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by van Tonder.
Tshepo Moreki to Will Young. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.
Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to extra cover for 1 run, mis-fielded by van Tonder.
Tshepo Moreki to Will Young. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by de Swardt.
Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Paterson.
Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Hamza.
Tshepo Moreki to Kane Williamson. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by van Tonder.
Dane Piedt to Will Young. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by van Tonder.
Dane Piedt to Will Young. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to silly point for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.
FOUR! Dane Piedt to Will Young. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.