RESULT
New Zealand vs South Africa Live Score, 5 February, 1954, NZ vs SA, St George's Park, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
SA
237/10 (98.1 ov) & 215/5 (47.3 ov)
NZ
226/10 (92.3 ov) & 222/10 (87.6 ov)
South Africa won by 5 wickets
Best Performance
South Africa
Bowling
J Watkins
16 Overs • ECO 2.13
4/34
Clive van Ryneveld
20.6 Overs • ECO 3.19
4/67
New Zealand
Bowling
JF Reid
32 Overs • ECO 1.59
4/51
Anthony MacGibbon
22.1 Overs • ECO 2.48
3/55
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
226/10 (92.3 ov)
- Top Scorer John Beck 48 ()
- Top Wicket-taker J Watkins 4/34
- Boundaries 7 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 7
237/10 (98.1 ov)
- Top Scorer John Cheetham 42 ()
- Top Wicket-taker JF Reid 4/51
- Boundaries 0 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 10
222/10 (87.6 ov)
- Top Scorer JF Reid 73 ()
- Top Wicket-taker Clive van Ryneveld 4/67
- Boundaries 12 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 4
215/5 (47.3 ov)
- Top Scorer Russell Endean 87 ()
- Top Wicket-taker Anthony MacGibbon 2/44
- Boundaries 14 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 11
Match Information
- SERIES
- New Zealand vs South Africa
- DATE & TIME
- Friday, February 05, 1954 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat
Playing XI
SA
Venue
St George's Park
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Matches played
28
Avg 1st Inn Score
293
Highest total
549
Bat-first win
54%
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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