Moonda: Which spinner will NZ pick in Wellington?
Firdose Moonda reports after rain washes out the final day of the Dunedin Test between New Zealand and South Africa
07/03Result
1st Test, South Africa tour of New Zealand at Dunedin, Mar 8-12 2017
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
308 & 224/6 (102 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
Player of the Match
07/03Result
1st Test, South Africa tour of New Zealand at Dunedin, Mar 8-12 2017
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
308 & 224/6 (102 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
Player of the Match
Moonda: SA expect NZ to play two spinners
New Zealand would look to exploit South Africa's weakness against the turning ball on a dry surface prepared for the first Test at University Oval
'Losing Taylor a big loss' - Williamson
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson says Ross Taylor's injury-enforced absence gives Neil Broom the opportunity to perform at Test level
'One of the toughest days in my Test career' - Elgar
South Africa batsman Dean Elgar talks about his hard-fought century on the first day of the first Test against New Zealand in Dunedin
Moonda: Elgar has bedded in as senior opener
Firdose Moonda wraps up from Dunedin where rain, reviews, drops and runs highlighted the fourth day as South Africa took lead
Moonda: South Africa will eye quick and big runs
Firdose Moonda talks about the tactics the two teams would eye on the last two days with the weather also showing up in Dunedin
Moonda: South Africa might be concerned about resources
Firdose Moonda reports from Dunedin about Morne Morkel's Test comeback, Ross Taylor's injury and New Zealand's strong reply on the second day
Moonda: All eyes on Bavuma after Elgar
Firdose Moonda summarises the first day from Dunedin where Dean Elgar scored a century and Temba Bavuma looked to end a lean patch of runs form his last seven innings
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Knowing he might be the likely man to make way when AB de Villiers returns to Test cricket, Temba Bavuma is keen to get his form back and his numbers up
Du Plessis surprised no action taken in Bengaluru DRS-incident
The South Africa captain has admitted to being "surprised" that neither Virat Kohli nor Steven Smith were charged with any breaches of the ICC's code of conduct in the aftermath of the Bengaluru Test
Taylor's absence an opportunity to apply pressure - du Plessis
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis said his team fancied their chances, while Kane Williamson said batting last was not impossible by any means after the final day in Dunedin was washed out
