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Played at
Kingsmead, Durban, on 8,9,11,12 December 1961 (4-day match)
Result South Africa won by 30 runs
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Toss South Africa, who chose to bat first
Series South Africa led the 5-match series 1-0
Test debuts
GA Bartlett,
PT Barton,
FJ Cameron,
AE Dick and
RC Motz
(New Zealand);
EJ Barlow,
KC Bland,
HD Bromfield,
MK Elgie,
GB Lawrence,
PM Pollock and
KA Walter
(South Africa)
Umpires
WP Anderson and DR Fell
Close of play
8 Dec day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 31/1 (JW Guy 8*, PT Barton 8*)
9 Dec day 2 - South Africa 2nd innings 13/0 (DJ McGlew 5*, EJ Barlow 4*)
10 Dec rest day
11 Dec day 3 - New Zealand 2nd innings 83/4 (SN McGregor 29*, JR Reid 10*)
12 Dec day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 166 (79.3 ov) - end of match
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Match notes |
- McGlew (312 mins, 12 fours) carried his bat
- Pollock career best bowling figures in his first test
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