South African national cricket team in New Zealand in the 2014/15 season
The tour of the South African national cricket team to New Zealand in the 2014/15 season took place from October 21 to 27, 2014. The international cricket tour was part of the international cricket season 2014/15, which was characterized by preparation for the Cricket World Cup , which starts the following March . It therefore consisted exclusively of a series of three ODI , which South Africa won 2-0. By winning this series, South Africa was first in the ICC's ODI world rankings for the first time in five years .
prehistory
classification
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. New Zealand had recently completed a tour in the West Indies , while South Africa previously played in Zimbabwe . The last tour of the two teams against each other took place in the 2012/13 season in South Africa .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and were set on June 3, 2014.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seddon Park | Hamilton | 10,000 | 3. ODI |
| Bay oval | Mount Maunganui | 10,000 | 1st & 2nd ODI |
Squad
South Africa announced its squad for this tour and the following against Australia on September 30, 2014.
 New Zealand
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 South Africa
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One-day internationals
First ODI in Mount Maunganui
| October 21 scorecard |
Mount Maunganui |
New Zealand 230 (45.1) |
- |
South Africa 236-4 (48.1) |
| South Africa wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in Mount Maunganui
| October 24th scorecard |
Mount Maunganui |
South Africa 282-9 (50) |
- |
New Zealand 210 (46.3) |
| South Africa wins with 72 runs | ||||
Third ODI in Hamilton
| October 27 scorecard |
Hamilton |
South Africa 157-3 (30.4) |
- |
New Zealand |
| No result | ||||
The game had to be canceled due to rain.
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.
| ODIs | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
| Luke Ronchi |
New Zealand
|
3 | 2 | 178 | 89.00 | 99 | 0 | 2 |
| Hashim Amla |
South Africa
|
3 | 3 | 169 | 56.33 | 119 | 1 | 0 |
| AB de Villiers |
South Africa
|
3 | 3 | 159 | 159.00 | 89 * | 0 | 1 |
| Quinton de Kock |
South Africa
|
3 | 3 | 115 | 57.50 | 80 * | 0 | 1 |
| JP Duminy |
South Africa
|
3 | 2 | 77 | 77.00 | 58 * | 0 | 1 |
| bowling | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
| Vernon Philander |
South Africa
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3 | 14.3 | 4th | 16.25 | 2/27 | 0 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir |
South Africa
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2 | 18th | 4th | 17.25 | 2/32 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Boult |
New Zealand
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2 | 20th | 4th | 27.50 | 2/40 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Steyn |
South Africa
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2 | 16.1 | 3 | 21.00 | 2/35 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Anderson |
New Zealand
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3 | 12 | 3 | 24.00 | 2/30 | 0 | 0 |
| Morné Morkel |
South Africa
|
3 | 17th | 3 | 27.66 | 2/39 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
| game | Player of the Match |
|---|---|
| 1. ODI |
 AB de Villiers
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| 2. ODI |
Hashim Amla
|
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Firdose Moonda: Full-strength SA likely for WC prep ( English ) Cricinfo. September 29, 2014. Accessed July 23, 2015.
- ^ South Africa top ICC one-day rankings ahead of Australia, India ( English ) BBC. October 28, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- ^ Fawad Alam back in Pakistan test squad . Cricinfo. June 3, 2015. Accessed December 19, 2015.
- ↑ Firdose Moonda: Philander returns to one-day squad ( English ) Cricinfo. September 30, 2014. Accessed July 23, 2015.
- ↑ Records / South Africa in New Zealand ODI Series, 2014/15 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ↑ Records / South Africa in New Zealand ODI Series, 2014/15 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved February 14, 2016.