{"id":8664,"date":"2012-03-08T02:59:01","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T00:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/03\/update-1-cricket-new-zealand-battle-to-40-1-s-africa-bowled-out-for-238\/"},"modified":"2012-03-08T02:59:01","modified_gmt":"2012-03-08T00:59:01","slug":"update-1-cricket-new-zealand-battle-to-40-1-s-africa-bowled-out-for-238","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/update-1-cricket-new-zealand-battle-to-40-1-s-africa-bowled-out-for-238\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE 1-Cricket-New Zealand battle to 40-1, S.Africa bowled out for 238"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* New Zealand bowl out visitors for modest total<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* South African pace attack put bastmen under pressure<\/p>\n<p> (Updates at lunch)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">March 8<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; New Zealand battled their way to<br \/>\n40 for one at lunch on the second day of the first test against<br \/>\nSouth Africa on Thursday after they had bowled the visitors out<br \/>\nfor a modest 238 midway through the first session at University<br \/>\nOval in Dunedin.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Martin Guptill was on 16 while Brendon McCullum was on 18 at<br \/>\nthe break. Rob Nicol was dismissed for six when he was caught by<br \/>\nGraeme Smith at first slip off the bowling of Vernon Philander.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The South African pace trio of Dale Steyn, Philander and<br \/>\nMorne Morkel had been impressive in the hour they bowled to New<br \/>\nZealand&#8217;s batsmen with a testing line and length despite not<br \/>\ngetting much from the wicket.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The visitors had resumed on 191 for seven with Jacques<br \/>\nRudolph on 46 while Philander was on four.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The pair compiled a 35-run partnership that had become a<br \/>\nnuisance to the home side before Philander slashed at a short<br \/>\nwide delivery from Chris Martin and was well caught in the gully<br \/>\nby Kane Williamson for 22.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Rudolph, who had just brought up his 10th test half century,<br \/>\nthen holed out to backward point when he failed to get over the<br \/>\ntop of a full delivery from Doug Bracewell and was caught by<br \/>\nTrent Boult for 52 in the next over.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Imran Tahir was the last South African wicket to fall, run<br \/>\nout for 10 while attempting a third run on a shot to the<br \/>\nboundary that was well fielded by Daniel Vettori.<br \/>\n\u00a0 <span class=\"label\"><strong>Continued&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* New Zealand bowl out visitors for modest total * South African pace attack put bastmen under pressure (Updates at lunch) March 8 (Reuters) &#8211; New Zealand battled their way to 40 for one at lunch on the second day of the first test against South Africa on Thursday after they had bowled the visitors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-8664","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}