Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bryan Young	b Jack	2	17	22	0	0	11.76
Darrin Murray	c †Richardson b de Villiers	38	102	161	2	0	37.25
Stephen Fleming	c Jack b de Villiers	4	14	16	0	0	28.57
Martin Crowe	c de Villiers b Jack	18	70	90	2	0	25.71
Ken Rutherford (c)	c Commins b de Villiers	0	6	12	0	0	0.00
Shane Thomson	c Kirsten b de Villiers	82	135	205	11	2	60.74
Adam Parore †	c Kirsten b McMillan	5	22	32	1	0	22.72
Matthew Hart	c Cronje b McMillan	5	17	24	1	0	29.41
Simon Doull	c †Richardson b McMillan	0	5	3	0	0	0.00
Danny Morrison	not out	24	93	140	5	0	25.80
Chris Pringle	c Kirsten b de Villiers	0	14	14	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 4, nb 3)	7
Total	82 Ov (RR: 2.25)	185
Fall of wickets 1-9 (Bryan Young), 2-19 (Stephen Fleming), 3-62 (Martin Crowe), 4-65 (Ken Rutherford), 5-66 (Darrin Murray), 6-102 (Adam Parore), 7-114 (Matthew Hart), 8-114 (Simon Doull), 9-180 (Shane Thomson), 10-185 (Chris Pringle)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s
Fanie de Villiers	24	7	64	5	2.66	-
Steven Jack	16	7	32	2	2.00	-
Craig Matthews	19	11	37	0	1.94	-
Brian McMillan	19	8	40	3	2.10	-
Hansie Cronje	4	1	8	0	2.00	-

South Africa 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Hudson	c Young b Morrison	8	14	15	2	0	57.14
Gary Kirsten	c †Parore b Doull	29	50	82	4	0	58.00
John Commins	c Hart b Doull	30	111	159	3	0	27.02
Daryll Cullinan	lbw b Doull	34	75	96	5	0	45.33
Hansie Cronje (c)	c Thomson b Morrison	19	49	68	2	0	38.77
Jonty Rhodes	c Fleming b Hart	1	12	15	0	0	8.33
Brian McMillan	b Doull	17	41	78	1	0	41.46
David Richardson †	not out	39	94	152	3	0	41.48
Craig Matthews	c †Parore b Morrison	7	30	35	0	0	23.33
Steven Jack	c Crowe b Morrison	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Fanie de Villiers	c Fleming b Doull	28	55	62	2	0	50.90
Extras	(lb 6, nb 8)	14
Total	86.5 Ov (RR: 2.60)	226
Fall of wickets 1-13 (Andrew Hudson), 2-61 (Gary Kirsten), 3-110 (Daryll Cullinan), 4-111 (John Commins), 5-122 (Jonty Rhodes), 6-141 (Hansie Cronje), 7-168 (Brian McMillan), 8-182 (Craig Matthews), 9-182 (Steven Jack), 10-226 (Fanie de Villiers)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s
Danny Morrison	25	4	70	4	2.80	-
Simon Doull	29.5	9	73	5	2.44	-
Chris Pringle	15	5	23	0	1.53	-
Matthew Hart	17	2	54	1	3.17	-

New Zealand 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bryan Young	c Cullinan b McMillan	51	238	339	3	0	21.42
Darrin Murray	lbw b de Villiers	0	15	19	0	0	0.00
Ken Rutherford (c)	c Commins b McMillan	6	11	14	0	0	54.54
Martin Crowe	c †Richardson b McMillan	10	24	41	0	0	41.66
Stephen Fleming	c †Richardson b Jack	31	105	166	3	0	29.52
Shane Thomson	b Cronje	35	68	100	7	0	51.47
Adam Parore †	run out (Cronje)	1	17	28	0	0	5.88
Matthew Hart	c †Richardson b Kirsten	6	28	28	1	0	21.42
Simon Doull	c †Richardson b de Villiers	19	30	47	2	0	63.33
Danny Morrison	c McMillan b de Villiers	12	57	67	1	0	21.05
Chris Pringle	not out	6	15	23	1	0	40.00
Extras	(lb 11, nb 4)	15
Total	100.2 Ov (RR: 1.91)	192
Fall of wickets 1-2 (Darrin Murray), 2-11 (Ken Rutherford), 3-28 (Martin Crowe), 4-81 (Stephen Fleming), 5-144 (Bryan Young), 6-144 (Shane Thomson), 7-153 (Adam Parore), 8-153 (Matthew Hart), 9-179 (Simon Doull), 10-192 (Danny Morrison)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	NB
Fanie de Villiers	31.2	10	56	3	1.78	-	0
Steven Jack	15	3	45	1	3.00	-	2
Craig Matthews	12	3	17	0	1.41	-	0
Brian McMillan	30	8	53	3	1.76	-	2
Hansie Cronje	10	6	10	1	1.00	-	0
Gary Kirsten	2	2	0	1	0.00	-	0

South Africa 2nd Innings (T: 152 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Hudson	c †Parore b Doull	6	23	35	0	0	26.08
Gary Kirsten	not out	66	117	190	9	0	56.41
John Commins	c Young b Hart	45	108	121	5	0	41.66
Daryll Cullinan	not out	25	28	31	1	1	89.28
Extras	(lb 9, nb 2)	11
Total	45.4 Ov (RR: 3.35)	153/2
Did not bat Hansie Cronje (c), Jonty Rhodes, Brian McMillan, David Richardson †, Craig Matthews, Steven Jack, Fanie de Villiers
Fall of wickets 1-20 (Andrew Hudson), 2-117 (John Commins)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	NB
Simon Doull	15	5	26	1	1.73	-	0
Danny Morrison	15	1	56	0	3.73	-	1
Matthew Hart	13.4	2	52	1	3.80	-	0
Shane Thomson	2	1	10	0	5.00	-	1

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Close of Play

Mon, 26 Dec

day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 130/8 (Shane Thomson 53*, Danny Morrison 0*)

Tue, 27 Dec

day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 122/5 (Hansie Cronje 10*, Brian McMillan 0*)

Wed, 28 Dec

day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 48/3 (Bryan Young 18*, Stephen Fleming 10*)

Thu, 29 Dec

day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 41/1 (Gary Kirsten 19*, John Commins 10*)

Fri, 30 Dec

day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 153/2 (45.4 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

With his 4th run, Crowe became the top NZ rungetter, surpassing Wright (5334 runs).

Young took 333 mins to get to his 50. Only Trevor "Barnacle" Bailey (357 mins in 1958-59) and Chris "Rowdy" Tavare (350 mins in 1982) have taken longer to get to the half century mark in a Test.

Match Details

GroundKingsmead, Durban

TossNew Zealand, elected to bat first

Series

New Zealand tour of South Africa

Season1994/95

Player Of The Match

Fanie de Villiers

Series result3-match series level 1-1

Match numberTest no. 1280

Match daysday (5-day match)

Test debut