New Zealand vs South Africa: Devon Conway's 60 sets the target in a 68-run win
New Zealand beat South Africa by 68 runs. Devon Conway made 60 (49), Ben Sears took 3 for 14.
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New Zealand beat South Africa by 68 runs in the Match 2 of South Africa tour of New Zealand at Seddon Park, Hamilton, Hamilton. New Zealand made 175 for 6 in 20 overs; South Africa replied with 107 all out in 15.3 overs. Devon Conway top-scored with 60 (49) at a strike rate of 122.4, and Ben Sears returned 3 for 14.
How the innings unfolded
New Zealand — 175 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 8.75 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 42 | 0 | 7.00 | 6 (5×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 86 | 5 | 8.60 | 10 (7×4, 3×6) |
| Death overs | 47 | 1 | 11.75 | 6 (3×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 48 for the 1st wicket between Devon Conway and Tom Latham, from 39 balls (7.38 an over).
South Africa — 107 all out in 15.3 overs
Scored at 6.90 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 28 | 2 | 4.67 | 3 (1×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 79 | 8 | 8.32 | 11 (7×4, 4×6) |
South Africa lost 5 wickets for 18 runs, from 89 to 107.
The largest stand was 29 for the 1st wicket between Wiaan Mulder and Connor Esterhuizen, from 28 balls (6.21 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Conway | New Zealand | 60 | 49 | 122.4 | 5 | 2 |
| George Linde | South Africa | 33 | 12 | 275.0 | 3 | 3 |
| Josh Clarkson | New Zealand | 26* | 9 | 288.9 | 2 | 2 |
| Nick Kelly | New Zealand | 21 | 12 | 175.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mitchell Santner | New Zealand | 20 | 14 | 142.9 | 2 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sears | New Zealand | 3 | 3 for 14 | 4.67 | 0 |
| Lockie Ferguson | New Zealand | 3.3 | 3 for 16 | 4.57 | 1 |
| Wiaan Mulder | South Africa | 2 | 2 for 14 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Mitchell Santner | New Zealand | 3 | 2 for 19 | 6.33 | 0 |
| James Neesham | New Zealand | 1 | 1 for 10 | 10.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 48 (39 balls) for New Zealand's 1st wicket — Devon Conway and Tom Latham
- 37 (21 balls) for New Zealand's 3rd wicket — Nick Kelly and Devon Conway
- 35 (13 balls) for New Zealand's 7th wicket — Josh Clarkson and Cole McConchie, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.