South Africa v New Zealand, Christchurch

South Africa 364/10 & 354/9

New Zealand 293/10 & 227/10

South Africa won by 198 runs

New Zealand v South Africa 2022 · 2nd Test Hagley Oval, Christchurch, Christchurch 25 Feb 2022 – 1 Mar 2022

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — South Africa had it tougher than New Zealand.

South Africa

0.89× -11%

New Zealand

1.01× +1%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

On equal conditions, South Africa led by more than the scoreboard showed.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

K Verreynne South Africa

140 +297

C de Grandhomme New Zealand

138 +246

SJ Erwee South Africa

116 +145

DP Conway New Zealand

108 +131

DJ Mitchell New Zealand

84 +108

Best bowling

Top match figures

K Rabada5/60

M Jansen4/98

N Wagner4/102

K Rabada3/46

Top score

136*

K Verreynne · South Africa

Biggest stand

133

6th wkt · New Zealand

Worst collapse

4–40

4 wkts for 40 · New Zealand

Match facts

TossSouth Africa, bat

ResultSouth Africa won by 198 runs

Length5 days

South Africa

364 /10 (133.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
D Elgar	b TG Southee	41	101	3	40.59
SJ Erwee	c TA Blundell b MJ Henry	108	221	14	48.87
AK Markram	c DJ Mitchell b N Wagner	42	103	8	40.78
T Bavuma	b MJ Henry	29	81	5	35.80
HE van der Dussen	c DJ Mitchell b N Wagner	35	124	1	28.23
K Verreynne	c TWM Latham b MJ Henry	4	10	0	40.00
PWA Mulder	c TA Blundell b N Wagner	14	42	2	33.33
M Jansen*	not out	37	51	6	72.55
K Rabada	c DJ Mitchell b N Wagner	6	14	1	42.86
KA Maharaj	c HM Nicholls b KA Jamieson	36	50	6	72.00
L Sipamla	c TG Southee b KA Jamieson	0	5	0	0.00

Extras 12 (lb 7, w 1, nb 4)

Total 364/10 (133.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
TG Southee	32.0	11	75	1	2.34
MJ Henry	35.0	10	90	3	2.57
KA Jamieson	27.0	10	74	2	2.74
C de Grandhomme	8.0	3	16	0	2.00
N Wagner	31.0	10	102	4	3.29

Fall of wickets

1-111 (D Elgar, 36.2)·2-199 (AK Markram, 69.6)·3-199 (SJ Erwee, 70.2)·4-257 (T Bavuma, 97.1)·5-261 (K Verreynne, 99.4)·6-277 (HE van der Dussen, 110.3)·7-296 (PWA Mulder, 114.4)·8-302 (K Rabada, 118.6)·9-364 (KA Maharaj, 132.1)·10-364 (L Sipamla, 132.6)

New Zealand

293 /10 (80.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TWM Latham	c K Verreynne b K Rabada	0	4	0	0	0.00
DP Conway	c K Verreynne b M Jansen	16	52	3	0	30.77
WA Young	c K Verreynne b K Rabada	3	8	0	0	37.50
HM Nicholls	c SJ Erwee b M Jansen	39	63	8	0	61.90
DJ Mitchell	lbw b KA Maharaj	60	134	8	0	44.78
TA Blundell	b K Rabada	6	6	1	0	100.00
C de Grandhomme*	not out	120	158	12	3	75.95
KA Jamieson	c PWA Mulder b M Jansen	13	30	1	0	43.33
TG Southee	c T Bavuma b M Jansen	5	8	0	0	62.50
N Wagner	c M Jansen b K Rabada	21	18	3	1	116.67
MJ Henry	c HE van der Dussen b K Rabada	0	1	0	0	0.00

Extras 10 (lb 6, w 2, nb 2)

Total 293/10 (80.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
K Rabada	19.0	3	60	5	3.16
M Jansen	22.0	2	98	4	4.45
L Sipamla	16.0	4	49	0	3.06
PWA Mulder	7.0	2	34	0	4.86
KA Maharaj	16.0	2	46	1	2.88

Fall of wickets

1-4 (TWM Latham, 0.4)·2-9 (WA Young, 4.1)·3-51 (DP Conway, 18.2)·4-83 (HM Nicholls, 24.2)·5-91 (TA Blundell, 26.3)·6-224 (DJ Mitchell, 63.4)·7-249 (KA Jamieson, 72.5)·8-255 (TG Southee, 74.3)·9-293 (N Wagner, 79.5)·10-293 (MJ Henry, 79.6)

South Africa

354 /9 (100.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
SJ Erwee	lbw b TG Southee	8	9	1	0	88.89
D Elgar	c TA Blundell b TG Southee	13	28	2	0	46.43
AK Markram	b MJ Henry	14	44	3	0	31.82
HE van der Dussen	c & b N Wagner	45	85	5	0	52.94
T Bavuma	c TG Southee b N Wagner	23	51	2	0	45.10
K Verreynne*	not out	136	187	16	1	72.73
PWA Mulder	c TA Blundell b KA Jamieson	35	91	4	0	38.46
M Jansen	c WA Young b C de Grandhomme	9	41	1	0	21.95
K Rabada	c C de Grandhomme b MJ Henry	47	34	4	4	138.24
KA Maharaj	c C de Grandhomme b KA Jamieson	4	4	1	0	100.00
L Sipamla*	not out	10	28	1	0	35.71

Extras 10 (lb 5, w 3, nb 2)

Total 354/9 (100.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
TG Southee	26.0	5	90	2	3.46
MJ Henry	24.0	5	81	2	3.38
KA Jamieson	21.0	2	81	2	3.86
N Wagner	23.0	3	81	2	3.52
C de Grandhomme	6.0	2	16	1	2.67

Fall of wickets

1-12 (SJ Erwee, 2.3)·2-23 (D Elgar, 10.3)·3-38 (AK Markram, 16.6)·4-103 (HE van der Dussen, 33.6)·5-114 (T Bavuma, 39.2)·6-192 (PWA Mulder, 66.7)·7-219 (M Jansen, 78.2)·8-297 (K Rabada, 88.5)·9-322 (KA Maharaj, 91.5)

New Zealand

227 /10 (93.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TWM Latham	c HE van der Dussen b K Rabada	1	2	0	0	50.00
WA Young	c T Bavuma b K Rabada	0	2	0	0	0.00
DP Conway	lbw b L Sipamla	92	188	13	0	48.94
HM Nicholls	b KA Maharaj	7	32	0	0	21.88
DJ Mitchell	b KA Maharaj	24	72	2	2	33.33
TA Blundell	c T Bavuma b M Jansen	44	109	7	0	40.37
C de Grandhomme	c PWA Mulder b M Jansen	18	34	2	0	52.94
KA Jamieson	c K Rabada b M Jansen	12	23	2	0	52.17
TG Southee	c L Sipamla b K Rabada	17	41	2	0	41.46
N Wagner*	not out	10	38	1	0	26.32
MJ Henry	lbw b KA Maharaj	0	23	0	0	0.00

Extras 2 (lb 1, nb 1)

Total 227/10 (93.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
K Rabada	19.0	5	46	3	2.42
M Jansen	23.0	6	63	3	2.74
KA Maharaj	31.5	10	75	3	2.36
L Sipamla	14.0	5	29	1	2.07
PWA Mulder	6.0	1	13	0	2.17

Fall of wickets

1-1 (WA Young, 0.3)·2-6 (TWM Latham, 2.1)·3-25 (HM Nicholls, 11.2)·4-81 (DJ Mitchell, 35.2)·5-166 (DP Conway, 64.1)·6-187 (TA Blundell, 72.3)·7-188 (C de Grandhomme, 74.1)·8-201 (KA Jamieson, 80.3)·9-220 (TG Southee, 85.3)·10-227 (MJ Henry, 93.5)