South Africa v New Zealand, Port Elizabeth

South Africa 525/8

New Zealand 121/10 & 211/10

South Africa won by 193 runs

New Zealand v South Africa 2013 · 2nd Test St George's Park, Port Elizabeth 11–14 Jan 2013

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — New Zealand had it far tougher than South Africa.

South Africa

1.21× +21%

New Zealand

0.91× -9%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

South Africa's margin flattered them — conditions did some of the work.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

BJ Watling New Zealand

126 +237

F du Plessis South Africa

137 +144

D Elgar South Africa

103 +116

HM Amla South Africa

110 +101

DG Brownlie New Zealand

63 +79

Best bowling

Top match figures

DW Steyn5/17

DW Steyn3/48

DAJ Bracewell3/94

RJ Peterson2/20

Top score

137

F du Plessis · South Africa

Biggest stand

131

6th wkt · South Africa

Worst collapse

3–4

3 wkts for 4 · New Zealand

Match facts

TossSouth Africa, bat

ResultSouth Africa won by 193 runs

Length4 days

South Africa

525 /8 (153.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
AN Petersen	c JS Patel b DAJ Bracewell	21	40	3	0	52.50
GC Smith	c BJ Watling b N Wagner	54	88	8	0	61.36
HM Amla	c BJ Watling b TA Boult	110	235	8	0	46.81
JH Kallis	c BJ Watling b DAJ Bracewell	8	11	2	0	72.73
AB de Villiers	c Kane Williamson b JS Patel	51	81	6	0	62.96
F du Plessis	c BB McCullum b C Munro	137	252	14	2	54.37
D Elgar*	not out	103	170	14	1	60.59
RJ Peterson	c JS Patel b C Munro	8	13	1	0	61.54
DW Steyn	c JS Patel b DAJ Bracewell	5	23	0	0	21.74
RK Kleinveldt*	not out	7	13	1	0	53.85

Extras 21 (b 6, lb 8, w 4, nb 3)

Total 525/8 (153.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
TA Boult	32.0	5	108	1	3.38
DAJ Bracewell	34.0	6	94	3	2.76
N Wagner	33.0	4	135	1	4.09
JS Patel	36.5	2	134	1	3.64
C Munro	18.0	4	40	2	2.22

Fall of wickets

1-29 (AN Petersen, 9.6)·2-121 (GC Smith, 30.4)·3-137 (JH Kallis, 35.4)·4-223 (AB de Villiers, 61.1)·5-336 (HM Amla, 97.6)·6-467 (F du Plessis, 136.5)·7-481 (RJ Peterson, 142.6)·8-508 (DW Steyn, 150.1)

New Zealand

121 /10 (44.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
MJ Guptill	c AN Petersen b DW Steyn	1	11	0	0	9.09
BB McCullum	c JH Kallis b RJ Peterson	13	61	2	0	21.31
Kane Williamson	c GC Smith b DW Steyn	4	5	1	0	80.00
DG Brownlie	c AB de Villiers b RK Kleinveldt	10	22	2	0	45.45
DR Flynn	lbw b RK Kleinveldt	0	4	0	0	0.00
BJ Watling	c GC Smith b M Morkel	63	87	13	0	72.41
C Munro	c D Elgar b RJ Peterson	0	1	0	0	0.00
DAJ Bracewell	c AB de Villiers b DW Steyn	7	44	0	0	15.91
N Wagner	lbw b DW Steyn	0	7	0	0	0.00
JS Patel	b DW Steyn	0	3	0	0	0.00
TA Boult*	not out	17	23	2	1	73.91

Extras 6 (lb 5, w 1)

Total 121/10 (44.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	13.0	5	17	5	1.31
M Morkel	12.4	6	26	1	2.05
RK Kleinveldt	11.0	3	53	2	4.82
RJ Peterson	7.0	2	20	2	2.86
JH Kallis	1.0	1	0	0	0.00

Fall of wickets

1-2 (MJ Guptill, 2.6)·2-8 (Kane Williamson, 4.4)·3-27 (DG Brownlie, 13.3)·4-27 (DR Flynn, 15.1)·5-39 (BB McCullum, 20.2)·6-39 (C Munro, 20.3)·7-61 (DAJ Bracewell, 32.4)·8-62 (N Wagner, 34.6)·9-62 (JS Patel, 36.2)·10-121 (BJ Watling, 44.4)

New Zealand

211 /10 (86.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
MJ Guptill	b RK Kleinveldt	48	122	10	39.34
BB McCullum	lbw b RJ Peterson	11	57	1	19.30
Kane Williamson	b RJ Peterson	11	32	2	34.38
DG Brownlie	c AB de Villiers b JH Kallis	53	141	8	37.59
DR Flynn	c AB de Villiers b RK Kleinveldt	0	1	0	0.00
BJ Watling	b DW Steyn	63	117	11	53.85
C Munro	c AN Petersen b M Morkel	15	25	3	60.00
DAJ Bracewell	c AN Petersen b DW Steyn	0	4	0	0.00
N Wagner	c AB de Villiers b DW Steyn	4	13	1	30.77
TA Boult	c RJ Peterson b M Morkel	3	5	0	60.00
JS Patel*	not out	0	3	0	0.00

Extras 3 (lb 2, w 1)

Total 211/10 (86.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	15.4	2	48	3	3.06
M Morkel	16.0	6	36	2	2.25
RK Kleinveldt	15.0	8	44	2	2.93
RJ Peterson	26.0	13	47	2	1.81
JH Kallis	9.0	3	18	1	2.00
GC Smith	1.0	0	10	0	10.00
AN Petersen	4.0	0	6	0	1.50

Fall of wickets

1-40 (BB McCullum, 20.2)·2-64 (Kane Williamson, 30.4)·3-84 (MJ Guptill, 39.3)·4-84 (DR Flynn, 39.4)·5-182 (DG Brownlie, 76.1)·6-203 (C Munro, 81.5)·7-203 (BJ Watling, 82.4)·8-204 (DAJ Bracewell, 84.2)·9-207 (TA Boult, 85.3)·10-211 (N Wagner, 86.4)