Proteas seal ’big’ win after epic turnaround in Christchurch
Johannesburg - South Africa wrapped up a superb series tying victory over New Zealand at Hagley Oval on Tuesday, that the Proteas captain, Dean Elgar described as being a big achievement.
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NZ vs SA 2nd Test: South Africa beat New Zealand by 198 runs, draw series
New Zealand, set a record 426 target to win, were all out in their second innings for 227 eight balls after tea on the final day. It completed a remarkable turnaround for South Africa who read the conditions far better than New Zealand after being thrashed by an innings and 276 runs in the first Test on the same ground. Captain Dean Elgar demanded his side "front up" after that humiliation and they obliged.
Keshav Maharaj helps Proteas seal ’big’ win after epic turnaround in Christchurch
Johannesburg - South Africa wrapped up a superb series tying victory over New Zealand at Hagley Oval on Tuesday, that the Proteas captain, Dean Elgar described as being a big achievement.
South Africa Outsmart New Zealand To Win 2nd Test By 198 Runs, Draw Series
South Africa outwitted and outplayed New Zealand in a crushing 198-run second Test victory in Christchurch on Tuesday to draw the two-match series 1-1. New Zealand, set a record 426 target to win, were all out in their second innings for 227 eight balls after tea on the final day.
Proteas complete epic comeback in NZ with crushing win in 2nd Test, series drawn
It was a slow-burn instead of a quick last-rites administration, but South Africa took a share of the series when they beat New Zealand by 198 runs on the fifth evening of the second Test at the Hagley Oval on Tuesday.
South Africa win second test by 198 runs, level NZ series
:South Africa turned the tables on New Zealand with a 198-run victory in the second test in Christchurch on Tuesday, crushing the hosts' hopes of a breakthrough series win over the Proteas.
Rain frustrates South Africa's push for victory in second test
:Rain frustrated South Africa's push for victory in the second test against New Zealand, with an early tea called on day five as the Proteas searched in vain for the last wicket to level the series in Christchurch on Tuesday.
Sipamla denies Conway century, New Zealand battle to 180-5
Paceman Lutho Sipamla denied Devon Conway his fourth test century and broke a stubborn New Zealand partnership as South Africa moved within five wickets of a series-levelling victory on day five of the second test in Christchurch on Tuesday.