New Zealand v South Africa, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Match, South Africa tour of New Zealand, 2024

South Africa tour of New Zealand 1st Match: New Zealand v South Africa at Mount Maunganui, February 03, 2024
New Zealand
NZ
511/10 (144) & 179/4d (43)
South Africa
SA
162/10 (72.5) & 247/10 (80)
Finished
NZ won by 281 runs.
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Ruan de Swardt34564060.71
Dane Paterson15173088.24
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Mitchell Santner2695932.27
Kyle Jamieson1735843.41
Current Partnership: 24 run (4 ov) | Last Wicket: Dane Paterson 15 (17) | Fall of Wicket: 247/10 (79.6 ov)
CRR: 3.09 | Last Ten Overs: 28/2 2.80
Recent: W11·14··11·1·4····

Commentary

End of over 80 (7 runs)
Dane Paterson 15 (17)
Ruan de Swardt 34 (56)
South Africa 247/10
Mitchell Santner 26-9-59-3
Kyle Jamieson 17-3-58-4
w
79.6
Dane Paterson c K Williamson b M Santner 15 (17) Mitchell Santner to Dane Paterson, no run, c K Williamson b M Santner, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting punch towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Kane Williamson, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dane Paterson.
1
79.5
Mitchell Santner to Ruan de Swardt, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Ruan De Swardt hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
1
79.4
Mitchell Santner to Dane Paterson, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
0
79.3
Mitchell Santner to Dane Paterson, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
1
79.2
Mitchell Santner to Ruan de Swardt, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Ruan De Swardt hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
4
79.1
Mitchell Santner to Ruan de Swardt, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruan De Swardt hangs in the crease and caresses pull to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 79 (3 runs)
Dane Paterson 14 (14)
Ruan de Swardt 28 (53)
South Africa 240/9
Kyle Jamieson 17-3-58-4
Mitchell Santner 25-9-52-2
0
78.6
Kyle Jamieson to Dane Paterson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
78.5
Kyle Jamieson to Dane Paterson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
1
78.4
Kyle Jamieson to Ruan de Swardt, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Ruan De Swardt hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1
78.3
Kyle Jamieson to Dane Paterson, 1 run, An accurately pitched bouncer on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
78.2
Kyle Jamieson to Dane Paterson, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
1
78.1
Kyle Jamieson to Ruan de Swardt, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Ruan De Swardt hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 78 (4 runs)
Dane Paterson 13 (10)
Ruan de Swardt 26 (51)
South Africa 237/9
Mitchell Santner 25-9-52-2
Kyle Jamieson 16-3-55-4
0
77.6
Mitchell Santner to Dane Paterson, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease and strives to hit sloge sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
4
77.5
Mitchell Santner to Dane Paterson, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease and caresses sloge sweep to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
0
77.4
Mitchell Santner to Dane Paterson, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
77.3
Mitchell Santner to Dane Paterson, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease and strives to hit inside out shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
0
77.2
Mitchell Santner to Dane Paterson, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
0
77.1
Mitchell Santner to Dane Paterson, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease and strives to hit pull, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
End of over 77 (10 runs)
Ruan de Swardt 26 (51)
Dane Paterson 9 (4)
South Africa 233/9
Kyle Jamieson 16-3-55-4
Mitchell Santner 24-9-48-2
0
76.6
Kyle Jamieson to Ruan de Swardt, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruan De Swardt hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
1
76.5
Kyle Jamieson to Dane Paterson, 1 run, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
4
76.4
Kyle Jamieson to Dane Paterson, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Dane Paterson hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
4
76.3
Kyle Jamieson to Dane Paterson, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Dane Paterson hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
76.2
Kyle Jamieson to Dane Paterson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dane Paterson hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
1lb
76.1
Kyle Jamieson to Ruan de Swardt, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruan De Swardt hangs in the crease, aims to slam defensive shot, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
End of over 76 (1 runs)
Tshepo Moreki 6 (31)
Ruan de Swardt 26 (49)
South Africa 223/9
Mitchell Santner 24-9-48-2
Kyle Jamieson 15-3-46-4
w
75.6
Tshepo Moreki lbw b M Santner 6 (31) Mitchell Santner to Tshepo Moreki, no run, lbw b M Santner, Out LBW !! off break ball, yorker, on the stumps, Tshepo Moreki hangs in the crease, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Mitchell Santner, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Tshepo Moreki dismissal.
0
75.5
Mitchell Santner to Tshepo Moreki, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Tshepo Moreki hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.