Best performances - Batsmen
AB de Villiers
106(106) 3x4 - 4x6
Control %89%
- Productive Shot
- leg glance
- 48 runs
- 1x4 - 1x6
F du Plessis
66(49) 9x4 - 1x6
Control %72%
- Productive Shot
- leg glance
- 34 runs
- 3x4 - 1x6
25/02Result
1st ODI (D/N), South Africa tour of New Zealand at Wellington, Feb 25 2012
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
254/4 (45.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
25/02Result
1st ODI (D/N), South Africa tour of New Zealand at Wellington, Feb 25 2012
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
254/4 (45.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
Partnerships
New Zealand - Innings
South Africa - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
All Match Newsde Villiers shows New Zealand the way
While brazen aggression might have intimidated Zimbabwe in the previous series, Brendon McCullum must remember that smarts and mettle are required to topple a side of South Africa's pedigree
Nicol looks up to Steyn
ESPNcricinfo presents Plays of the Day for the first one-dayer between New Zealand and South Africa in Wellington
South Africa cruise to win after de Villiers ton
A masterful run-a-ball 106 not out from AB de Villers shepherded an expert South Africa chase, as they hauled in New Zealand's 253 for 9 with six wickets and 4.4 overs to spare in Wellington
The sight of an American cheerleader
Man-love was blooming at the Basin
