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Follow live coverage of New Zealand vs South Africa from the South Africa in New Zealand 2024 today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a ...
Going into the series, South Africa had never lost a Test series against New Zealand in 17 meetings. [9] [10] New Zealand won the first Test by 281 runs. [11] New Zealand also won the second Test by 7 wickets, [12] and went on to win the series 2–0. [13] It was the first time New Zealand won a Test series against South Africa. [14]
It was launched in February 2024 during South Africa's tour of New Zealand. [ 1 ] The trophy commemorates the tragic events of 1953 , [ 2 ] when 151 people on the train from Wellington to Auckland on Christmas Eve - including Nerissa Love, the fiancé of New Zealand fast bowler Bob Blair - lost their lives in the rail disaster. [ 3 ]
The South Africa cricket team toured New Zealand in February and March 2022 to play two Test matches. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Test series formed part of the 2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In September 2021, the tour dates were changed slightly due to COVID-19 quarantine requirements for travelling to New Zealand.
South Africa are more aware than most at the allure of greener pastures elsewhere given the number of players that took up deals in British country cricket, and it is a grand shame that Quinton de ...
Everything you need to know ahead of the World Cup warm-up fixture
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New Zealand won the toss and elected to field. Daryll Cullinan's 275 not out was, at the time, the highest Test score by a South African, surpassing Graeme Pollock's 274 against Australia at Durban in 1970. [2] Geoff Allott made the longest Test duck during New Zealand's first innings, taking 101 minutes and facing 77 balls. [3]