New Zealand and South Africa had only recently played each other, as New Zealand team's tour during the 1994–95 period had been to South Africa, where they had played a three-match Test series against the hosts, as well as a quadrangular one-day tournament also involving Pakistan and Sri Lanka. For South Africa, this was their only tour of the period, having also played a home Test against Pakistan.
south, african, cricket, team, zealand, 1994, south, african, national, cricket, team, toured, zealand, february, march, 1995, played, single, test, match, against, hosts, celebrate, centenary, zealand, cricket, council, well, pair, tour, games, tour, south, a. The South African national cricket team toured New Zealand in February and March 1995 and played a single Test match against the hosts to celebrate the centenary of the New Zealand Cricket Council as well as a pair of tour games The tour was the South African team s first to New Zealand since 1964 and their seventh overseas tour since their readmission to the International Cricket Council in 1991 South Africa won the single Test match by 93 runs 1 South African cricket team in New Zealand in 1994 95 New ZealandSouth AfricaDates20 February 1995 8 March 1995CaptainsKen RutherfordHansie CronjeTest seriesResultSouth Africa won the 1 match series 1 0Most runsAdam Parore 113 Hansie Cronje 142 Most wicketsDion Nash 5 Gavin Larsen 5 Fanie de Villiers 6 Contents 1 Background 2 Squads 2 1 New Zealand 2 2 South Africa 3 Matches 3 1 Tour matches 3 1 1 Wellington v South Africans 3 1 2 New Zealand Academy XI v South Africans 3 2 Test match 4 References 5 External linksBackground editNew Zealand and South Africa had only recently played each other as New Zealand team s tour during the 1994 95 period had been to South Africa where they had played a three match Test series against the hosts as well as a quadrangular one day tournament also involving Pakistan and Sri Lanka For South Africa this was their only tour of the period having also played a home Test against Pakistan Squads editNew Zealand edit Ken Rutherford c Darrin Murray Bryan Young Martin Crowe Mark Greatbatch Stephen Fleming Shane Thomson Adam Parore Matthew Hart Gavin Larsen Dion Nash Danny Morrison South Africa edit Hansie Cronje capt Gary Kirsten Andrew Hudson Rudi Steyn Daryl Cullinan Michael Rindel Jonty Rhodes D J Callaghan Steven Jack Dave Richardson Pat Symcox Craig Matthews E O Simons C E Eksteen Fanie de Villiers Allan DonaldMatches editTour matches edit Wellington v South Africans edit 20 February 1995 ScorecardWellington nbsp 234 6 50 overs v nbsp South Africans234 7 50 overs MW Douglas 100 SD Jack 2 32 9 overs G Kirsten 85 LJ Doull 3 34 8 overs Match tiedBasin Reserve Wellington Umpires CE King and EA WatkinWellington won the toss and elected to bat New Zealand Academy XI v South Africans edit 27 February 1 March 1995 3 day match ScorecardNew Zealand Academy XI nbsp v nbsp South Africans120 41 2 overs NJ Astle 49 AA Donald 4 39 13 2 overs SD Jack 4 47 14 overs 165 55 3 overs DJ Cullinan 51 KP Walmsley 5 73 16 3 overs 126 59 5 overs RA Jones 30 CR Matthews 4 23 16 overs 85 2 21 5 overs AC Hudson 52 KP Walmsley 1 20 8 overs PJ Wiseman 1 29 5 5 overs South Africans won by eight wicketsTrafalgar Park Nelson Umpires CE King and DM QuestedNew Zealand Academy XI won the toss and elected to bat Test match edit 4 8 March 1995 5 day match ScorecardSouth Africa nbsp v nbsp New Zealand294 105 3 overs DJ Cullinan 96 164 DJ Nash 4 72 27 overs 328 140 4 overs AC Parore 89 126 AA Donald 4 88 32 4 overs 308 6d 105 overs WJ Cronje 101 155 GR Larsen 2 31 18 overs 181 55 5 overs KR Rutherford 56 60 PS de Villiers 4 42 18 overs South Africa won by 93 runsEden Park Auckland Umpires RS Dunne NZ and DB Hair AUS Player of the match WJ Cronje SA South Africa won the toss and elected to bat References edit South Africa in New Zealand 1995 CricketArchive Retrieved 25 May 2014 External links edit nbsp This article on an international cricket tour of New Zealand is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title South African cricket team in New Zealand in 1994 95 amp oldid 1170381343, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,