Elgar praises changeroom favourite Erwee: 'His story is deeper than just cricket'
One of the stories of South Africa's memorable 198-run triumph in the second Test against New Zealand was the contribution of 32-year-old Sarel Erwee.
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Ecstatic Dean Elgar thrilled with character shown by Proteas in second Test
Johannesburg - Character, resilience and growth, were the most popular words amongst South Africa’s players following their 198-run win against New Zealand in Christchurch on Tuesday morning.
'Always ready for a fight' - Proteas legend AB applauds Boucher, Elgar leadership
Former captain AB de Villiers has led the tributes after the Proteas crushed New Zealand by 198 runs in the second Test in Christchurch on Tuesday.
Watch: Will Young's "Simply Outrageous Catch" In New Zealand vs South Africa 2nd Test
New Zealand were beaten comprehensibly by South Africa in the second Test in Christchurch on Tuesday but that doesn't mean the hosts did not have their share of brilliance in the series-deciding final Test match. On Day 4, Will Young pulled off an "outrageous" catch to dismiss South Africa pacer Marco Jansen. During the 79th over of South Africa's second innings, Jansen had flicked Colin de Grandhomme's delivery towards the deep midwicket region.
'I'd have taken 1-1 at the start,' says satisfied SA skipper Elgar after NZ series draw
Proteas skipper Dean Elgar was audibly relieved as he let out a telling "Very!" after being asked if he was satisfied with the drawn series result following their second Test 198-run win over New Zealand.
Cricket-South Africa skipper Elgar glad that brave toss decision paid off
(Reuters) - South Africa captain Dean Elgar felt vindicated after his "bold" decision to bat first paved the way for a dominant second test win over New Zealand that levelled the series on Tuesday.
South Africa skipper Elgar glad that brave toss decision paid off
South Africa captain Dean Elgar felt vindicated after his "bold" decision to bat first paved the way for a dominant second test win over New Zealand that levelled the series on Tuesday.
Plays of the match: Kagiso Rabada, Sarel Erwee, Kyle Verreynne led the Proteas to victory
Johannesburg - The Proteas sealed a 198-run victory in the second Test against New Zealand to level the two match series and keep their historic record against the Black Caps intact. IOL Sport’s Stuart Hess looks at the highlights of what was a an enthralling Test match in New Zealand.