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New Zealand v South Africa
South Africa in New Zealand 1998/99 (3rd Test)
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd March 1999 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNew Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSouth Africa won by 8 wickets
UmpiresRS Dunne, S Venkataraghavan
TV umpireBF Bowden
RefereeAC Smith
ScorerC Styles
Close of play day 1New Zealand (1) 211/6 (Harris 66*, Parore 0*; 90 overs)
Close of play day 2South Africa (1) 235/2 (Gibbs 115*, Cullinan 56*; 75 overs)
Close of play day 3South Africa (1) 498/8 (Pollock 43*, Elworthy 3*; 165 overs)
Close of play day 4New Zealand (2) 217/7 (Nash 4*, Vettori 12*; 89 overs)
Player of the MatchS Elworthy

New Zealand first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Hornec Cullinan b Pollock23235-- 
BA Youngc Rhodes b Kallis1861862- 
RG Twosec Boucher b Elworthy12781151- 
NJ Astleb Elworthy2038514- 
GR Steadc Pollock b Elworthy6815321110- 
CZ Harrisc Rhodes b Pollock681852519- 
DL Vettoric Kallis b Elworthy49131- 
+AC Parorec Cullinan b Pollock52735-- 
*DJ Nashc Adams b Pollock21929-- 
SB Doullc Boucher b Pollock038-- 
SB O'Connornot out21416-- 
Extras(18 lb, 3 nb)21
Total(all out, 430 minutes, 102.3 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Horne, 8.6 ov), 2-32 (Young, 20.3 ov), 3-57 (Astle, 33.5 ov), 4-58 (Twose, 35.4 ov), 5-203 (Stead, 85.1 ov), 6-207 (Vettori, 87.4 ov), 7-218 (Parore, 96.2 ov), 8-219 (Harris, 96.4 ov), 9-219 (Doull, 98.1 ov), 10-222 (Nash, 102.3 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pollock28.314335-3
Elworthy27   10664--
Kallis20   5441--
Klusener15   7330--
Adams7   2120--
Cronje5   3160--

South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Kirstenb O'Connor40751057- 
HH Gibbsc O'Connor b Vettori12025031616- 
JH Kallisc Horne b Nash1740483- 
DJ Cullinanc and b Astle152272327221 
*WJ Cronjec Nash b Vettori7212718811- 
JN Rhodesc Young b Vettori32638-- 
SM Pollocknot out431031476- 
+MV Boucherb Vettori849561- 
L Klusenerc Parore b Nash1946613- 
S Elworthynot out3812-- 
PR Adamsdid not bat      
Extras(10 b, 6 lb, 5 nb)21
Total(8 wickets, declared, 653 minutes, 165 overs)498
Fall of wickets:
1-73 (Kirsten, 24.3 ov), 2-105 (Kallis, 36.5 ov), 3-258 (Gibbs, 83.2 ov), 4-403 (Cullinan, 124.2 ov), 5-415 (Cronje, 129.3 ov), 6-420 (Rhodes, 133.1 ov), 7-440 (Boucher, 147.4 ov), 8-489 (Klusener, 162.1 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Doull24   4770--
O'Connor24   4891-2
Nash25   7762-2
Vettori54   161534--
Harris22   0660-1
Astle16   8211--

New Zealand second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BA Youngc Boucher b Pollock21418-- 
MJ Hornelbw b Elworthy2736524- 
RG Twosec Pollock b Elworthy521291- 
NJ Astleb Elworthy621442019- 
GR Steadlbw b Elworthy33941135- 
CZ Harrisb Adams4112416741 
+AC Parorec Rhodes b Adams1950743- 
*DJ Nashc Boucher b Adams2768964- 
DL Vettorib Pollock1646531- 
SB Doullnot out38334561 
SB O'Connorc Rhodes b Adams2610-- 
Extras(9 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)19
Total(all out, 434 minutes, 105.3 overs)291
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Young, 4.3 ov), 2-35 (Twose, 11.2 ov), 3-35 (Horne, 11.5 ov), 4-100 (Stead, 39.5 ov), 5-152 (Astle, 60.6 ov), 6-196 (Parore, 79.1 ov), 7-199 (Harris, 81.1 ov), 8-233 (Vettori, 94.3 ov), 9-281 (Nash, 103.3 ov), 10-291 (O'Connor, 105.3 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pollock25   8542-1
Elworthy28   5934-1
Kallis19   7500--
Klusener11   7150-1
Adams22.36634--

South Africa second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Kirstennot out1217301- 
HH Gibbsrun out (Horne->Vettori->Harris)02219-- 
JH Kallisb Vettori4771- 
DJ Cullinannot out032-- 
*WJ Cronjedid not bat      
JN Rhodesdid not bat      
SM Pollockdid not bat      
+MV Boucherdid not bat      
L Klusenerdid not bat      
S Elworthydid not bat      
PR Adamsdid not bat      
Extras0
Total(2 wickets, 30 minutes, 8.1 overs)16
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Gibbs, 5.2 ov), 2-14 (Kallis, 7.3 ov)
New Zealand bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
O'Connor4.1090--
Vettori4   071--

Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: New Zealand (1) 50/2 (Twose 10*, Astle 15*; 29 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: New Zealand (1) 113/4 (Stead 34*, Harris 15*; 57 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: South Africa (1) 24/0 (Kirsten 11*, Gibbs 13*; 12 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: South Africa (1) 123/2 (Gibbs 57*, Cullinan 7*; 42 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: South Africa (1) 345/3 (Cullinan 115*, Cronje 43*; 106 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: South Africa (1) 422/6 (Pollock 6*, Boucher 0*; 136 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: New Zealand (2) 74/3 (Astle 18*, Stead 20*; 28 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: New Zealand (2) 145/4 (Astle 55*, Harris 19*; 59 overs)
--> BA Young made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> BA Young made his last appearance in Test matches
--> GR Stead (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in Test matches
--> GR Stead (1) 50 in 104 balls, 152 minutes with 8 fours
--> CZ Harris (1) 50 in 120 balls, 155 minutes with 7 fours
--> CZ Harris (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 42
--> HH Gibbs (1) 50 in 109 balls with 8 fours
--> HH Gibbs (1) 100 in 191 balls, 261 minutes with 14 fours
--> HH Gibbs (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 66
--> DJ Cullinan (1) 50 in 88 balls with 8 fours
--> DJ Cullinan (1) 100 in 175 balls, 208 minutes with 15 fours
--> DJ Cullinan (1) 150 in 263 balls with 22 fours and 1 six
--> DJ Cullinan (1) passed 3000 runs in Test matches when he reached 45
--> WJ Cronje (1) 50 in 84 balls with 8 fours
--> NJ Astle (2) 50 in 109 balls, 163 minutes with 8 fours
--> SB Doull (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in Test matches
--> JH Kallis (2) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 1
--> S Elworthy made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> S Elworthy achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed RG Twose in the New Zealand first innings (previous best was 1-41)

New Zealand 1st innings: 1x7 ball over (8th over - S Elworthy's 4th over, called by umpire RS Dunne)
South Africa 1st innings: 1x7 ball over (66th over - DL Vettori's 18th over, called by umpire RS Dunne)