New Zealand national cricket team in South Africa in the 1994/95 season
The tour of the New Zealand national cricket team to South Africa in the 1994/95 season took place from November 25, 1994 to January 6, 1995. The international cricket tour was part of the 1994/95 international cricket season and included three tests . South Africa won the Test Series 2–1.
prehistory
South Africa previously played a three-nation tournament in Pakistan , New Zealand a three-nation tournament in India . Between the second and third Tests, the two teams played a four-nation tournament together with Sri Lanka and Pakistan . The last meeting of the two teams took place in the 1963/64 season in England and was the first tour of the two teams against each other since the end of apartheid .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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| Moses Mabhida Stadium | Durban | 54,000 | 2nd test |
| Wanderers Stadium | Johannesburg | 34,000 | 1st test |
| Newlands Cricket Ground | Cape Town | 25,000 | 3rd test |
Squad lists
The following squads were named by the teams.
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Testing
First test in Johannesburg
| November 25-29 Scorecard |
Johannesburg |
411 (145.5) & 194 (75) |
- |
279 (92) & 189 (78.4) |
| New Zealand wins with 137 runs | ||||
Second test in Durban
| December 26th - 30th scorecard |
Durban |
185 (82) & 192 (100.2) |
- |
226 (86.5) & 153-2 (45.4) |
| South Africa wins with 8 wickets | ||||
Third test in Cape Town
| January 2-6 scorecard |
Cape Town |
288 (114.5) & 239 (111.1) |
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440 (181.2) & 89-3 (31.2) |
| South Africa wins with 7 wickets | ||||