New Zealand lead South Africa by 387 in 1st Test
New Zealand were all out for 482 with a 387-run first-innings lead over South Africa midway through the final session on day two of the first Test in Christchurch on Friday.
Henry Nicholls led the way with 105, his eighth Test century, and shared in partnerships of 75 with Devon Conway (36), 80 with Neil Wagner (49), and 48 with Daryl Mitchell (16).
Tom Blundell (96) and Colin de Grandhomme (45) put on 76 for the seventh wicket, while Blundell and Matt Henry (not out 58) added 94 for the 10th wicket.
For South Africa, Duanne Olivier took three for 100.
Scoreboard at the end of the New Zealand first innings on day two of the first Test against South Africa in Christchurch on Friday:
South Africa 1st innings 95 (Z. Hamza 25; Henry 7-23)
New Zealand 1st innings (Overnight 116-3)
T. Latham b Olivier 15
W. Young c Verreynne b Jansen 8
D. Conway b Olivier 36
H. Nicholls c Markram b Olivier 105
N. Wagner c van der Dussen b Rabada 49
D. Mitchell c Elgar b Stuurman 16
T. Blundell c Verreynne b Jansen 96
C. de Grandhomme c Jansen b Markram 45
K. Jamieson c Rabada b Markram 15
T. Southee c Erwee b Rabada 4
M. Henry not out 58
Extras (b6, lb16, w6, nb7) 35
Total: (all out; 117.5 overs) 482
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Young), 2-36 (Latham), 3-111 (Conway), 4-191 (Wagner), 5-239 (Mitchell), 6-273 (Nicholls), 7-349 (de Grandhomme), 8-368 (Jamieson), 9-388 (Southee), 10-482 (Blundell)
Bowling: Rabada 30-6-113-2 (5nb), Stuurman 29-5-124-1 (1w), Jansen 29.5-3-96-2 (1nb), Olivier 21-1-100-3 (5w,1nb), Markram 8-0-27-2
Toss: New Zealand
Umpires: Chris Brown (NZL), Chris Gaffaney (NZL)
TV umpire: Wayne Knights (NZL)
Match referee: Jeff Crowe (NZL)
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