New Zealand vs South Africa, 2nd Test at Hamilton, , Mar 15 2012 - Cricket Photos

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2nd Test, Hamilton, March 15 - 17, 2012, South Africa tour of New Zealand

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New Zealand

185 & 168

South Africa

(T:101) 253 & 103/1

South Africa won by 9 wickets

Player Of The Match

Vernon Philander

, SA

4/70 & 6/44

Mark Gillespie sends one into the crowd•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Graeme Smith works one through the leg side•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Vernon Philander celebrates one of his six wickets•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Jacques Kallis got rid of Daniel Vettori•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Kruger van Wyk was bowled by Vernon Philander•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Daniel Vettori walks back after being dismissed•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Kruger van Wyk celebrates AB de Villiers' dismissal•Mar 16, 2012•AFP

Billy Doctrove and Richard Kettleborough inspect the field after a rain-delay•Mar 16, 2012•Getty Images

Dale Steyn is pumped up after trapping Ross Taylor lbw•Mar 16, 2012•Getty Images

Mark Gillespie celebrates a wicket•Mar 16, 2012•Getty Images

Graeme Smith walks back with Hashim Amla after taking his team to a win•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Graeme Smith celebrates South Africa's victory with Mark Boucher•Mar 17, 2012•AFP

Vernon Philander had Kane Williamson caught behind•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Kane Williamson ducks under a bouncer•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Kruger van Wyk cuts•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Kane Williamson drives through the off side•Mar 17, 2012•Getty Images

Vernon Philander reacts •Mar 16, 2012•Getty Images

Kane Williamson showed stiff resistance•Mar 16, 2012•AFP

Rob Nicol unsuccessfully attempts to stop the ball from rolling onto his stumps•Mar 16, 2012•Getty Images

Morne Morkel contributed valuable runs down the order•Mar 16, 2012•AFP

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South Africa Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
AN Petersen	caught	1	4
GC Smith	not out	55	60
HM Amla	not out	46	56
Extras	(nb 1)
Total	103(1 wkt; 19.5 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
CS Martin	3	1	18	0	6
DAJ Bracewell	5	0	14	1	2.8
DL Vettori	2	0	2	0	1
MR Gillespie	4	0	24	0	6 (1 nb)
BJ Arnel	3	0	18	0	6
KS Williamson	2	0	23	0	11.5
RJ Nicol	0.5	0	4	0	4.8

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	5	Graeme Smith	Alviro Petersen
2nd	98	Hashim Amla	Graeme Smith

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