27/04Result
2nd Test, New Zealand tour of South Africa at Cape Town, Apr 27-May 1 2006
Match drawn
Player of the Match
Stephen Fleming
Stephen FlemingNew Zealand
27/04Result
2nd Test, New Zealand tour of South Africa at Cape Town, Apr 27-May 1 2006
Match drawn
Player of the Match
Stephen Fleming
Stephen FlemingNew Zealand

Best performances - Batsmen

SP Fleming
SP Fleming
262(423) 31x4 - 2x6
Control %86%
  • Productive Shot
  • off side drive on front foot
  • 61 runs
  • 10x4 - 0x6
11 34 37 22 39 32 19 67
HM Amla
HM Amla
149(317) 20x4 - 0x6
Control %85%
  • Productive Shot
  • leg glance
  • 61 runs
  • 7x4 - 0x6
3 13 29 14 36 12 12 29

Best performances - Bowlers

M Ntini
O43
M5
R162
W4
Eco3.76
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
JEC Franklin
JEC Franklin
O33
M5
R95
W3
Eco2.87
RHB
OFFLEG
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF

Partnerships

  • NZ - 1st
  • SA - 1st
  • NZ - 2nd

New Zealand - 1st - Innings

50
MHW Papps22 (58)
PG Fulton26 (48)
12
SP Fleming1 (10)
PG Fulton10 (14)
20
SP Fleming8 (25)
SB Styris11 (21)
106
SP Fleming49 (86)
NJ Astle50 (71)
49
SP Fleming34 (57)
JDP Oram13 (44)
22
SP Fleming17 (19)
BB McCullum5 (14)
20
SP Fleming9 (9)
DL Vettori11 (13)
256
SP Fleming144 (217)
JEC Franklin93 (220)
58*
JEC Franklin29 (48)
JS Patel27 (31)

South Africa - 1st - Innings

36
HH Dippenaar11 (35)
GC Smith25 (40)
72
HH Dippenaar36 (76)
HM Amla32 (89)
144
JH Kallis71 (170)
HM Amla60 (133)
92
AG Prince34 (93)
HM Amla57 (95)
17
AG Prince4 (20)
AB de Villiers13 (23)
74
MV Boucher33 (76)
AG Prince33 (81)
0
N Boje0 (1)
AG Prince0 (0)
27
AG Prince15 (45)
A Nel12 (53)
33
AG Prince17 (35)
DW Steyn13 (40)
17
M Ntini11 (16)
AG Prince5 (12)

New Zealand - 2nd - Innings

34
MHW Papps20 (28)
PG Fulton7 (23)
7
SB Styris1 (8)
PG Fulton4 (16)
40
NJ Astle14 (45)
SB Styris24 (34)
40*
SB Styris29 (33)
JDP Oram8 (39)

Match Coverage

All Match News

  • We should have batted longer - Fleming

    After the second Test had petered out into a tame draw at Cape Town, Stephen Fleming countered criticism of his decision to bat on into the third day by saying he declared too early.

  • Pitch is the winner after fooling captains

    Andrew McGlashan's match verdict as the second Test between South Africa and New Zealand ends in a high-scoring draw at Newlands

  • Prince and Styris enliven final day

    Ashwell Prince and Scott Styris brightened an otherwise dull final day at Cape Town with two attractive innings, and Dale Steyn bowled an impressive spell, as the second Test petered out into a draw

  • 'It was quite a relief' - Amla

    Hashim Amla was both happy and relieved after his maiden Test century helped guide his side to safety in the second Test against New Zealand

  • Amla and Prince lead run feast

    Hashim Amla pushed his maiden Test century up to 149 as South Africa worked their way past the follow-on at Cape Town, virtually assuring them of safety