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South Africa v New Zealand @ Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town
2 December 2007
Toss: New Zealand (bat)
Umpires: MR Benson, IL Howell
Third Umpire: Marais Erasmus
Match Referee: Javagal Srinath
Match Result: South Africa won by 5 wickets
1st Innings
New Zealand
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Lou Vincent | b Dale Steyn | 18 | 27 | 40 | 2 | - |
| +2. Brendon McCullum | c Herschelle Gibbs b Dale Steyn | 0 | 5 | 9 | - | - |
| 3. Jamie How | lbw b Charl Langeveldt | 15 | 33 | 83 | 3 | - |
| 4. Scott Styris | c Andre Nel b Johan Botha | 60 | 94 | 112 | 6 | - |
| 5. Ross Taylor | b Andre Nel | 3 | 10 | 14 | - | - |
| 6. Mathew Sinclair | run out (Dale Steyn > ) | 73 | 78 | 120 | 6 | - |
| 7. Jacob Oram | c Graeme Smith b Charl Langeveldt | 34 | 38 | 46 | 2 | 1 |
| 8. Kyle Mills | run out (Charl Langeveldt > ) | 11 | 11 | 21 | - | 1 |
| *9. Daniel Vettori | not out | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | - |
| 10. Mark Gillespie | not out | 0 | - | 1 | - | - |
| 11. Jeetan Patel |
| FOW | 1-7 (Brendon McCullum), 2-27 (Lou Vincent), 3-68 (Jamie How), 4-79 (Ross Taylor), 5-128 (Scott Styris), 6-184 (Jacob Oram), 7-227 (Kyle Mills), 8-234 (Mathew Sinclair). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 7w, 2nb, 0pen) 15 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs, 231 mins) 238 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 2 | 26 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Dale Steyn | 9 | 0 | 50 | 2 | (4w,0nb) |
| Andre Nel | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Charl Langeveldt | 10 | 0 | 46 | 2 | (0w,2nb) |
| Johan Botha | 9 | 0 | 45 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jacques Kallis | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
South Africa
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Graeme Smith | c Mark Gillespie b Daniel Vettori | 51 | 74 | 121 | 3 | - |
| 2. Herschelle Gibbs | c Kyle Mills b Daniel Vettori | 119 | 101 | 138 | 10 | 7 |
| 3. Jacques Kallis | c Brendon McCullum b Lou Vincent | 30 | 49 | 71 | 4 | - |
| 4. AB de Villiers | c Mathew Sinclair b Kyle Mills | 2 | 12 | 9 | - | - |
| 5. Jean-Paul Duminy | c Brendon McCullum b Daniel Vettori | 1 | 6 | 5 | - | - |
| +6. Mark Boucher | not out | 26 | 25 | 42 | 4 | - |
| 7. Shaun Pollock | not out | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - |
| 8. Johan Botha | ||||||
| 9. Andre Nel | ||||||
| 10. Dale Steyn | ||||||
| 11. Charl Langeveldt |
| FOW | 1-173 (Graeme Smith), 2-187 (Herschelle Gibbs), 3-190 (AB de Villiers), 4-191 (Jean-Paul Duminy), 5-237 (Jacques Kallis). |
| Extras | 3b, 3lb, 2w, 1nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 45.2 ovs, 198 mins) 242 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kyle Mills | 10 | 0 | 34 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mark Gillespie | 7 | 1 | 58 | 0 | (1w,1nb) |
| Jacob Oram | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Scott Styris | 8 | 0 | 37 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Daniel Vettori | 10 | 1 | 33 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jeetan Patel | 7.2 | 0 | 54 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lou Vincent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
South Africa:
Graeme Smith, Herschelle Gibbs, Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, Jean-Paul Duminy, Mark Boucher, Shaun Pollock, Johan Botha, Andre Nel, Dale Steyn, Charl Langeveldt