Kane Williamson’s mammoth knock came to an end at 176 but not before he had cemented New Zealand’s strong position on day four of the deciding Test against South Africa in Hamilton on Tuesday. Williamson and overnight partner Mitchell Santner both went in the morning session as New Zealand took lunch at 397 for six, … Read more
New Zealand carved into South Africa’s first innings 314 with half centuries for Jeet Raval and Tom Latham on a rain-shortened third morning of the third Test in Hamilton on Monday. At lunch, with the morning session reduced to 90 minutes, New Zealand were 132 for one with Raval on 54 and Kane Williamson on … Read more
Injuries rocked New Zealand and South Africa Thursday, two days out from the start of the third and final Test in Hamilton with Tim Southee ruled out and Quinton de Kock doubtful. New Zealand, under pressure to win if they are to level the series, were already sweating on their firepower and the availability of … Read more
South Africa had an understrength New Zealand in early trouble with four wickets, including Kane Williamson, in the first session of the second Test in Wellington on Thursday. With weather and pitch conditions assisting swing and seam, Tom Latham and Neil Brook also went cheaply as New Zealand slumped to 21 for three inside 11 … Read more