Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Smith (c)	lbw b Martin	88	178	241	8	1	49.43
Herschelle Gibbs	b Cairns	80	172	240	13	1	46.51
Jacques Rudolph	c Papps b Martin	17	101	136	2	0	16.83
Jacques Kallis	c †McCullum b Martin	40	116	152	7	0	34.48
Gary Kirsten	b Oram	1	8	11	0	0	12.50
Neil McKenzie	c Papps b Martin	27	72	110	5	0	37.50
Mark Boucher †	c McMillan b Martin	4	13	17	0	0	30.76
Shaun Pollock	b Tuffey	10	43	53	1	0	23.25
Nicky Boje	not out	12	31	48	2	0	38.70
Makhaya Ntini	c †McCullum b Martin	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
David Terbrugge	lbw b Oram	0	8	12	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 13, nb 3, w 1)	17
Total	123.3 Ov (RR: 2.39, 515 Mins)	296
Fall of wickets: 1-177 (Herschelle Gibbs, 57.6 ov), 2-177 (Graeme Smith, 58.1 ov), 3-235 (Jacques Rudolph, 92.4 ov), 4-236 (Gary Kirsten, 95.2 ov), 5-240 (Jacques Kallis, 96.2 ov), 6-246 (Mark Boucher, 100.1 ov), 7-273 (Shaun Pollock, 112.5 ov), 8-289 (Neil McKenzie, 120.3 ov), 9-289 (Makhaya Ntini, 120.5 ov), 10-296 (David Terbrugge, 123.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Daryl Tuffey	24	7	41	1	1.70	126	5	0	1	1
112.5 to SM Pollock, . 273/7
Chris Martin	31	7	76	6	2.45	152	11	0	0	1
58.1 to GC Smith, . 177/2 92.4 to JA Rudolph, . 235/3 96.2 to JH Kallis, . 240/5 100.1 to MV Boucher, . 246/6 120.3 to ND McKenzie, . 289/8 120.5 to M Ntini, . 289/9
Jacob Oram	28.3	6	60	2	2.10	143	7	1	0	0
95.2 to G Kirsten, . 236/4 123.3 to DJ Terbrugge, . 296/10
Chris Cairns	21	6	54	1	2.57	106	8	1	0	1
57.6 to HH Gibbs, . 177/1
Scott Styris	14	5	37	0	2.64	70	6	0	0	0
Daniel Vettori	5	1	15	0	3.00	20	1	0	0	0

New Zealand 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mark Richardson	c Gibbs b Kallis	45	120	187	7	0	37.50
Michael Papps	c Boje b Pollock	0	9	13	0	0	0.00
Stephen Fleming (c)	c Kallis b Ntini	4	16	19	1	0	25.00
Scott Styris	c Pollock b Boje	170	220	312	24	2	77.27
Craig McMillan	b Pollock	82	151	196	12	1	54.30
Brendon McCullum †	b Ntini	13	34	61	1	0	38.23
Chris Cairns	c Kallis b Smith	158	171	214	18	7	92.39
Jacob Oram	b Ntini	90	134	201	9	3	67.16
Daniel Vettori	not out	4	13	39	0	0	30.76
Daryl Tuffey	b Pollock	13	28	25	2	0	46.42
Chris Martin	b Pollock	0	3	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 10, nb 6)	16
Total	148.5 Ov (RR: 3.99, 635 Mins)	595
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Michael Papps, 2.6 ov), 2-12 (Stephen Fleming, 7.4 ov), 3-137 (Mark Richardson, 42.3 ov), 4-285 (Scott Styris, 80.1 ov), 5-314 (Craig McMillan, 88.6 ov), 6-349 (Brendon McCullum, 94.1 ov), 7-574 (Chris Cairns, 139.6 ov), 8-578 (Jacob Oram, 142.2 ov), 9-595 (Daryl Tuffey, 148.2 ov), 10-595 (Chris Martin, 148.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Shaun Pollock	32.5	6	113	4	3.44	150	18	0	0	1
2.6 to MHW Papps, . 5/1 88.6 to CD McMillan, . 314/5 148.2 to DR Tuffey, . 595/9 148.5 to CS Martin, . 595/10
Makhaya Ntini	36	7	110	3	3.05	173	14	2	0	5
7.4 to SP Fleming, . 12/2 94.1 to BB McCullum, . 349/6 142.2 to JDP Oram, . 578/8
David Terbrugge	22	4	93	0	4.22	93	16	0	0	0
Jacques Kallis	23	1	108	1	4.69	90	17	0	0	0
42.3 to MH Richardson, . 137/3
Nicky Boje	22	2	108	1	4.90	84	5	8	0	0
80.1 to SB Styris, . 285/4
Neil McKenzie	2	0	8	0	4.00	7	1	0	0	0
Jacques Rudolph	6	0	26	0	4.33	25	0	3	0	0
Graeme Smith	5	0	19	1	3.80	17	2	0	0	0
139.6 to CL Cairns, . 574/7

South Africa 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Smith (c)	b Martin	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Herschelle Gibbs	lbw b Oram	61	84	117	11	1	72.61
Jacques Rudolph	not out	154	312	436	27	1	49.35
Jacques Kallis	lbw b McMillan	71	127	165	11	1	55.90
Gary Kirsten	lbw b Martin	1	3	5	0	0	33.33
Neil McKenzie	c Papps b Martin	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Mark Boucher †	c Fleming b Martin	10	30	32	2	0	33.33
Shaun Pollock	c Fleming b Martin	10	15	24	1	0	66.66
Nicky Boje	c †McCullum b Cairns	24	47	57	3	0	51.06
Makhaya Ntini	c McMillan b Cairns	6	17	15	1	0	35.29
David Terbrugge	c sub (JAH Marshall) b Cairns	2	17	13	0	0	11.76
Extras	(b 6, lb 1, nb 3)	10
Total	108.3 Ov (RR: 3.21, 438 Mins)	349
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Graeme Smith, 0.1 ov), 2-103 (Herschelle Gibbs, 27.5 ov), 3-249 (Jacques Kallis, 71.1 ov), 4-250 (Gary Kirsten, 72.2 ov), 5-250 (Neil McKenzie, 72.3 ov), 6-272 (Mark Boucher, 80.6 ov), 7-290 (Shaun Pollock, 86.5 ov), 8-327 (Nicky Boje, 100.2 ov), 9-337 (Makhaya Ntini, 104.4 ov), 10-349 (David Terbrugge, 108.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Martin	23	5	104	5	4.52	101	19	0	0	1
0.1 to GC Smith, . 0/1 72.2 to G Kirsten, . 250/4 72.3 to ND McKenzie, . 250/5 80.6 to MV Boucher, . 272/6 86.5 to SM Pollock, . 290/7
Jacob Oram	27	13	47	1	1.74	144	8	0	0	0
27.5 to HH Gibbs, . 103/2
Daryl Tuffey	4	1	13	0	3.25	17	2	0	0	0
Chris Cairns	13.3	1	63	3	4.66	59	11	1	0	2
100.2 to N Boje, . 327/8 104.4 to M Ntini, . 337/9 108.3 to DJ Terbrugge, . 349/10
Daniel Vettori	24	4	73	0	3.04	109	8	2	0	0
Scott Styris	13	5	39	0	3.00	63	8	0	0	0
Craig McMillan	4	1	3	1	0.75	21	0	0	0	0
71.1 to JH Kallis, . 249/3

New Zealand 2nd Innings (T: 51 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Michael Papps	not out	8	24	46	1	0	33.33
Mark Richardson	c Boje b Ntini	10	29	31	1	0	34.48
Stephen Fleming (c)	not out	31	11	14	6	1	281.81
Extras	(nb 4)	4
Total	10.2 Ov (RR: 5.12, 46 Mins)	53/1
Did not bat: Scott Styris, Craig McMillan, Chris Cairns, Jacob Oram, Brendon McCullum †, Daniel Vettori, Chris Martin, Daryl Tuffey
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Mark Richardson, 7.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Shaun Pollock	5	1	16	0	3.20	24	1	0	0	2
Makhaya Ntini	5	0	31	1	6.20	20	7	0	0	0
7.3 to MH Richardson, . 20/1
Nicky Boje	0.2	0	6	0	18.00	1	0	1	0	0

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Thu, 18 Mar - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 231/2 (Jacques Rudolph 14*, Jacques Kallis 39*, 90 ov)

Fri, 19 Mar - day 2 - New Zealand 1st innings 201/3 (Scott Styris 118*, Craig McMillan 31*, 54 ov)

Sat, 20 Mar - day 3 - New Zealand 1st innings 584/8 (Daniel Vettori 2*, Daryl Tuffey 5*, 144 ov)

Sun, 21 Mar - day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 277/6 (Jacques Rudolph 121*, Shaun Pollock 5*, 83 ov)

Mon, 22 Mar - day 5 - New Zealand 2nd innings 53/1 (10.2 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Craig McMillan starts his 50th Test
Gary Kirsten becomes 1st South African to play 100 tests, 29th overall
South African innings
50 runs in 83 minutes, off 117 balls, 5x4, 1x6
50 partnership (Smith 27, Gibbs 20)
Lunch 82/0, 29 overs, Smith 38*, Gibbs 40*
100 in 138 minutes, off 197 balls, 10x4, 2x6
100 partnership (Smith 48, Gibbs 46)
HH Gibbs 50 in 145 minutes, 104 balls, 8x4, 1x6
GC Smith 50 in 153 minutes, off 106 balls, 3x4, 1x6
150 in 196 minutes, off 281 balls, 19x4, 2x6
150 partnership (Smith 65, Gibbs 76)
Tea 177/1, 58 overs, Smith 88*
200 in 283 minutes, off 415 balls, 26x4, 2x6
New ball taken after 80 overs, 218/2 Rudolph 8, Kallis 33
50 partnership in 105 minutes, off 163 balls, 9x4 (Rudolph 12, Kallis 37)

Day 2

250 in 435 minutes, 629 balls
Lunch 277/7 (Mckenzie 23*, Boje 1*, 118 overs)
New Zealand innings
SM Pollock becomes the leading Test wicket taker for South Africa with 331 passing Alan Donald
Tea 48/2, 17 overs, Richardson 15*, Styrus 28*
50 in 81 minutes, off 108 balls, 9x4
50 partnership in 69 minutes, 94 balls, (Rihardson 15*, Styrus 37*)
SB Styrus 50 in 82 minutes, 64 balls, 9x4
100 in 135 minutes, 185 balls, 18x4
100 partnership in 132 minutes, 181 balls (Richardson 24, Styrus 77)
150 in 201 minutes, off 272 balls, 24x4, 2x6
SB Styris 100 in 173 minutes, 121 balls, 16x4, 2x6
50 partnership in 37 minutes, 50 balls, (Styris 30, McMillan 19)
200 in 233 minutes, 318 balls, 30x4, 3x6

Day 3

100 partnership in 100 minutes, 145 balls (Styris 54, McMillan 43)
Highest Test score for Scott Styris
SB Styris 150 in 272 minutes, 191 balls, 23x4, 2x6
250 in 309 minutes, 425 balls, 38x4 3x6
CD McMillan 50, 131 minutes, 93 balls, 7x4 1x6
New Ball taken after 81 overs
Lunch 286/4 83 overs (McMillan 61*, McCullum 1*)
300 in 368 minutes, off 514 balls, 42x4, 3x6
McMillan passes the 3,000 Test runs milestone
350 in 411 minutes, 570 balls, 52x4, 3x6
CL Cairns 50 in 64 minutes, 41 balls, 10x4
50 partnership in 71 minutes, 101 balls, (Cairns 24, Oram 26)
400 in 484 minutes, 675 balls, 59x4, 3x6
100 partnership in 112 minutes, off 160 balls (Cairns 65, Oram 33)
JDP Oram 50, 122 minutes, 82 balls, 7x4, 1x6
CL Cairns 100 off 147 minutes, 112 balls, 12x4, 4x6
450 off 522 minutes, 730 balls, 62x4, 7x6
Cairns passes the 3,000 Test runs milestone
new 7th wicket partnership record between Cairns and Oram for New Zealand vs South Africa
500 in 553 minutes, 771 balls, 68x4, 8x6
150 partnership in 144 minutes, 202 balls (Cairns 93, Oram 52)
all time 7th wicket partnership for New Zealand
Highest Test score for Cairns
CL Cairns 150, in 197 minutes, 159 balls, 17x4, 7x6
200 partnership in 173 minutes, 251 balls, (Cairns 120, Oram 76)
550 in 582 minutes, 820 balls, 70 x 4, 13 x 6

Day 4

CS Martin, 9 scoreless innings in a row sets a new Test record
South African innings
50 in 74 minutes, off 101 balls, 9x4
50 partnership in 72 minutes, 100 balls (Gibbs 36, Rudolph 17)
HH Gibbs 50 in 98 minutes, off 73 balls, 10x4
100 in 113 minutes, 162 balls, 18x4, 1x6
100 partnership in 111 minutes, 161 balls, (Gibbs 61, Rudolph 41)
JA Rudolph 50 in 127 minutes, off 87 balls, 9x4
Lunch 73/1 off 21 overs, Gibbs 46*, Rudolph 26* 13x4
150 in 157 minutes, off 221 balls, 28x4, 1x6
50 partnership in 40 minutes, off 54 balls, (Rudolph 15, Kallis 36)
JH Kallis 50 in 85 minutes, off 69 balls, 7x4, 1x6
Tea 198/2 off 52 overs, (Rudolph 83*, Kallis 51*)
200 in 218 minutes, off 330 balls, 33x4, 3x6
100 partnership in 100 minutes, 162 balls, (Rudolph 46, Kallis 52)
JA Rudolph 100 in 243 minutes, off 191 balls, 17x4, 1x6
250 in 286 minutes, 429 balls, 41x4, 3x6
Best match bowling figures for New Zealand vs South Africa by CS Martin
New Ball taken after 80 overs

Day 5

300 in 375 minutes, 558 balls, 48x4, 3x6
Cairns becomes 6th Test player to score +3,000 runs and take 200 wicket
JA Rudolph 150 in 433 minutes, 311 balls, 26x4, 1x6
New Zealand innings
Lunch 1/0, 2 overs, Papps 0*, Richardson 1*
50 in 46 minutes, 64 balls, 8x4,1x6
First ever Test win for New Zealand over South Africa in New Zealand

Match Details

Eden Park, Auckland
Toss	New Zealand, elected to field first
Series	South Africa tour of New Zealand
Season	2003/04
Player Of The Match	Chris Martin
Series result	New Zealand led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 1689
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Aleem Dar Asoka de Silva
TV Umpire	Doug Cowie
Match Referee	Clive Lloyd