Matches (6)
Women's World Cup (1)
NEP vs WI (2)
AUS-U19 vs IND-U19 (1)
IND-A vs AUS-A (1)
ZIM-W vs UAE-W (1)
IND-W Flag

IND-W

(10/50 ov) 43/1
SL-W Flag

SL-W

null

ScheduleReportVideosSeries
Nepal Flag

Nepal

West Indies Flag

West Indies

Today
2:30 PM

null

ScheduleSeries
AUS19 Flag

AUS19

(91.2 ov) 243
IND19 Flag

IND19

null

ScheduleSeries
IND-A Flag

IND-A

AUS-A Flag

AUS-A

null

ScheduleSeries
ZIM-W Flag

ZIM-W

(43.1/50 ov) 169/5
UAE-W Flag

UAE-W

null

ScheduleSeries
NEP Flag

NEP

173/6
WI Flag

WI

(17.1/20 ov, T:174) 83

null

ScheduleReportVideosSeries
ESPNcricinfo
Live Scores
Series
Teams
News
Features
Videos
Stats
Women's World Cup 2025
espn plus
Edition US
RESULT
1st Test, Dunedin, March 07 - 11, 2012, South Africa tour of New Zealand
PrevNext
South Africa FlagSouth Africa
238 & 435/5d
New Zealand FlagNew Zealand
(T:401) 273 & 137/2

Match drawn

Player Of The Match
Graeme Smith
, SA
53 & 115
graeme-smith
Summary
Scorecard
Report
Commentary
Stats
News
Photos
Galleries
Rudolph ton makes South Africa favourites

Rudolph ton makes South Africa favourites

Mar 10, 2012
New Zealand battle fiery South Africa attack

New Zealand battle fiery South Africa attack

Mar 08, 2012
Smith and Kallis guide South Africa

Smith and Kallis guide South Africa

Mar 09, 2012
New Zealand lift in final session

New Zealand lift in final session

Mar 07, 2012
Match Coverage
All Match News

New Zealand v South Africa, 2011-12

Wisden's review of the first Test, New Zealand v South Africa, 2011-12

New Zealand v South Africa, 2011-12

Young NZ players need to be managed better - Warren Lees

Former New Zealand wicketkeeper and coach Warren Lees says the gap between seniors and juniors in the national setup is too wide

Young NZ players need to be managed better - Warren Lees

Smith more disappointed at washout

New Zealand needed 264 runs with eight wickets in hand on the final day, setting the match up for a photo finish. It ended up a damp squib, something both captains were disappointed by, with Smith the one who clearly expected more

Smith more disappointed at washout

DRS continues in NZ-SA Tests after crisis talks

The Decision Review System (DRS) will be in use for the remaining two Test matches between New Zealand and South Africa after a possible pull out from technology providers Virtual Eye was prevented on Sunday

DRS continues in NZ-SA Tests after crisis talks

Rain has final say in compelling Test

The final day of the first Test promised to be an intriguing one, but 14 hours of incessant rain in Dunedin made play impossible and the match was called a draw just after 2pm

Rain has final say in compelling Test
AskESPNcricinfo Logo
Instant answers to T20 questions
Ask a question
New Zealand Innings
Player NameRB
RJ Nicol
caught1971
MJ Guptill
caught618
BB McCullum
not out5891
LRPL Taylor
not out4868
Extras(lb 2, nb 2, w 2)
Total137(2 wkts; 41 ovs)
Player NameOMRWEcon
DW Steyn
822503.12
VD Philander
1222912.41 (2 nb)
M Morkel
923303.66
Imran Tahir
823314.12
JH Kallis
411503.75
WktRunsPlayers
1st16Rob NicolMartin Guptill
2nd39Brendon McCullumRob Nicol
3rd82Brendon McCullumRoss Taylor
<1 / 3>
Terms of Use|Privacy Policy|Your US State Privacy Rights|Children's Online Privacy Policy|Interest - Based Ads|Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information|Feedback
© 2025 ESPN Sports Media Ltd. All rights reserved