South Africa v New Zealand, Christchurch

South Africa 95/10 & 111/10

New Zealand 482/10

New Zealand won by 276 runs

New Zealand v South Africa 2022 · 1st Test Hagley Oval, Christchurch, Christchurch 17–19 Feb 2022

How hard each side found the batting

Even conditions — a fairly typical match for batting, both sides much alike.

South Africa

0.95× -5%

New Zealand

0.97× -3%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

How New Zealand's lead moved across the match.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

TA Blundell New Zealand

96 +193

HM Nicholls New Zealand

105 +175

MJ Henry New Zealand

58 +84

K Verreynne South Africa

48 +66

T Bavuma South Africa

48 +61

Best bowling

Top match figures

MJ Henry7/23

TG Southee5/35

D Olivier3/100

N Wagner2/19

Top score

105

HM Nicholls · New Zealand

Biggest stand

10th wkt · New Zealand

Worst collapse

3–3

3 wkts for 3 · South Africa

Match facts

TossNew Zealand, field

ResultNew Zealand won by 276 runs

Length3 days

South Africa

95 /10 (49.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
D Elgar	c TG Southee b MJ Henry	1	9	0	11.11
SJ Erwee	c DJ Mitchell b KA Jamieson	10	30	1	33.33
AK Markram	c TA Blundell b MJ Henry	15	43	2	34.88
HE van der Dussen	c TG Southee b MJ Henry	8	29	1	27.59
T Bavuma	c DP Conway b TG Southee	7	31	0	22.58
Zubayr Hamza	c TA Blundell b MJ Henry	25	74	3	33.78
K Verreynne	lbw b MJ Henry	18	52	2	34.62
M Jansen*	not out	2	17	0	11.76
K Rabada	c TA Blundell b MJ Henry	0	4	0	0.00
GA Stuurman	c TA Blundell b MJ Henry	0	1	0	0.00
D Olivier	c TWM Latham b N Wagner	1	6	0	16.67

Extras 8 (b 4, lb 4)

Total 95/10 (49.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
TG Southee	12.0	2	33	1	2.75
MJ Henry	15.0	7	23	7	1.53
KA Jamieson	11.0	4	19	1	1.73
N Wagner	9.2	3	11	1	1.18
C de Grandhomme	2.0	1	1	0	0.50

Fall of wickets

1-1 (D Elgar, 1.4)·2-20 (SJ Erwee, 9.3)·3-36 (AK Markram, 18.2)·4-37 (HE van der Dussen, 18.6)·5-52 (T Bavuma, 28.6)·6-85 (Zubayr Hamza, 42.5)·7-88 (K Verreynne, 46.1)·8-88 (K Rabada, 46.5)·9-88 (GA Stuurman, 46.6)·10-95 (D Olivier, 49.2)

New Zealand

482 /10 (117.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TWM Latham	b D Olivier	15	61	2	0	24.59
WA Young	c K Verreynne b M Jansen	8	32	2	0	25.00
DP Conway	b D Olivier	36	76	3	0	47.37
HM Nicholls	c AK Markram b D Olivier	105	163	11	0	64.42
N Wagner	c HE van der Dussen b K Rabada	49	56	7	2	87.50
DJ Mitchell	c D Elgar b GA Stuurman	16	46	2	0	34.78
TA Blundell	c K Verreynne b M Jansen	96	138	12	0	69.57
C de Grandhomme	c M Jansen b AK Markram	45	42	5	1	107.14
KA Jamieson	c K Rabada b AK Markram	15	19	2	0	78.95
TG Southee	c SJ Erwee b K Rabada	4	13	1	0	30.77
MJ Henry*	not out	58	68	8	0	85.29

Extras 35 (b 9, lb 13, w 6, nb 7)

Total 482/10 (117.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
K Rabada	30.0	6	113	2	3.77
GA Stuurman	29.0	5	124	1	4.28
M Jansen	29.5	3	96	2	3.22
D Olivier	21.0	1	100	3	4.76
AK Markram	8.0	0	27	2	3.38

Fall of wickets

1-18 (WA Young, 11.4)·2-36 (TWM Latham, 18.6)·3-111 (DP Conway, 36.1)·4-191 (N Wagner, 53.3)·5-239 (DJ Mitchell, 67.2)·6-273 (HM Nicholls, 77.1)·7-349 (C de Grandhomme, 90.6)·8-368 (KA Jamieson, 96.2)·9-388 (TG Southee, 100.7)·10-482 (TA Blundell, 117.5)

South Africa

111 /10 (41.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
SJ Erwee	lbw b TG Southee	0	2	0	0.00
AK Markram	c DJ Mitchell b TG Southee	2	11	0	18.18
D Elgar	c TA Blundell b MJ Henry	0	9	0	0.00
HE van der Dussen	b MJ Henry	9	14	0	64.29
T Bavuma	lbw b N Wagner	41	73	6	56.16
Zubayr Hamza	c DJ Mitchell b KA Jamieson	6	32	1	18.75
K Verreynne	c C de Grandhomme b TG Southee	30	38	3	78.95
M Jansen	c TA Blundell b N Wagner	10	24	1	41.67
K Rabada	c KA Jamieson b TG Southee	0	8	0	0.00
GA Stuurman	lbw b TG Southee	11	30	2	36.67
D Olivier*	not out	0	10	0	0.00

Extras 2 (lb 1, nb 1)

Total 111/10 (41.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
TG Southee	17.4	7	35	5	1.98
MJ Henry	11.0	4	32	2	2.91
KA Jamieson	6.0	0	24	1	4.00
N Wagner	7.0	2	19	2	2.71

Fall of wickets

1-0 (SJ Erwee, 0.2)·2-2 (D Elgar, 3.3)·3-4 (AK Markram, 4.1)·4-34 (HE van der Dussen, 9.2)·5-46 (Zubayr Hamza, 19.1)·6-87 (T Bavuma, 28.3)·7-91 (K Verreynne, 29.5)·8-97 (K Rabada, 33.1)·9-105 (M Jansen, 38.1)·10-111 (GA Stuurman, 41.4)