SA complete innings win over NZ
Fast bowlers Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel used the second new ball to
devastating effect as South Africa completed victory by an innings and
197 runs on the fourth day of the second and final Test against New
Zealand at St George’s Park on Monday.
Man of the match Steyn took three for 48 and Morne two for 36 as New
Zealand were bowled out for 211. They needed only a combined 34
deliveries to take the last five wickets. Steyn took five for 17 in the
first innings and had match figures of eight for 65.
New Zealand were bowled out half an hour before lunch on the fourth
dayas South Africa completed a 2-0 series victory. They won the first
Test in Cape Town by an innings and 27 runs.
Dean Brownlie and BJ Watling put on 98 for the fifth wicket before
Brownlie was caught behind off Jacques Kallis for 53 in the tenth over
of the day.
AFP
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