New Zealand vs South Africa, 3rd Test at Wellington, , Mar 23 2012 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

3rd Test, Wellington, March 23 - 27, 2012, South Africa tour of New Zealand

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South Africa

474/9d & 189/3d

New Zealand

(T:389) 275 & 200/6

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

Morne Morkel

, SA

6/23

Kane Williamson is congratulated by New Zealand bowling coach Damien Wright after securing a draw•Mar 27, 2012•AFP

Graeme Smith, AB de Villiers and Mark Boucher walk off the field, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Graeme Smith, AB de Villiers and Mark Boucher walk off the field•Mar 27, 2012•Getty Images

Graeme Smith with the series trophy, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Graeme Smith with the series trophy•Mar 27, 2012•Getty Images

Morne Morkel was Man of the Match for his 6 for 23, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Morne Morkel was Man of the Match for his 6 for 23•Mar 27, 2012•Getty Images

Kane Williamson acknowledges his century, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Kane Williamson acknowledges his century•Mar 27, 2012•Associated Press

Morne Morkel is mobbed by his team-mates, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Morne Morkel is mobbed by his team-mates•Mar 27, 2012•AFP

Dean Brownlie is bowled by a Morne Morkel yorker, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Dean Brownlie is bowled by a Morne Morkel yorker•Mar 27, 2012•Getty Images

Dean Brownlie avoids a bouncer, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Dean Brownlie avoids a bouncer•Mar 27, 2012•AFP

Martin Guptill is floored by a bouncer, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Martin Guptill is floored by a bouncer•Mar 27, 2012•AFP

Brendon McCullum was lbw for a duck, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Brendon McCullum was lbw for a duck•Mar 27, 2012•AFP

Kane Williamson shows umpire Aleem Dar his damaged box, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Kane Williamson shows umpire Aleem Dar his damaged box•Mar 27, 2012•Getty Images

Kane Williamson and Doug Bracewell secured the draw, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Kane Williamson and Doug Bracewell secured the draw for New Zealand•Mar 27, 2012•Getty Images

Graeme Smith leads his players off the field, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Graeme Smith leads his players off the field•Mar 27, 2012•Getty Images

Kruger van Wyk made 39 off 80 balls, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Kruger van Wyk made 39 off 80 balls•Mar 27, 2012•AFP

Kane Williamson plays off the back foot, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Kane Williamson plays off the back foot•Mar 27, 2012•Getty Images

Kruger van Wyk lets a short ball go, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Kruger van Wyk lets a short ball go•Mar 27, 2012•Getty Images

Kane Williamson drops his bat while running, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Kane Williamson drops his bat while running•Mar 27, 2012•AFP

Martin Guptill was dismissed for 18, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Martin Guptill was dismissed for 18•Mar 27, 2012•AFP

Morne Morkel wrecked New Zealand's top order, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Morne Morkel wrecked New Zealand's top order•Mar 27, 2012•AFP

Kruger van Wyk runs out Alviro Petersen, New Zealand v South Africa, 3rd Test, Wellington, 5th day, March 27, 2012

Kruger van Wyk runs out Alviro Petersen•Mar 27, 2012•AFP

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New Zealand Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MJ Guptill	caught	18	55
DR Flynn	caught	0	7
BB McCullum	lbw	0	9
KS Williamson	not out	102	228
DG Brownlie	bowled	15	45
DL Vettori	bowled	0	1
CFK van Wyk	caught	39	80
DAJ Bracewell	not out	20	59
Extras	(lb 6)
Total	200(6 wkts; 80.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
M Morkel	16.4	7	23	6	1.38
VD Philander	18.4	6	29	0	1.55
M de Lange	17.2	4	77	0	4.44
DW Steyn	15	9	14	0	0.93
JP Duminy	13	2	51	0	3.92

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	1	Daniel Flynn	Martin Guptill
2nd	0	Brendon McCullum	Martin Guptill
3rd	31	Martin Guptill	Kane Williamson
4th	51	Dean Brownlie	Kane Williamson
5th	0	Daniel Vettori	Kane Williamson
6th	80	Kruger van Wyk	Kane Williamson
7th	37	Kane Williamson	Doug Bracewell

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