2nd Test, Day 5 Live: South Africa win over New Zealand’s leveling.© AFP
NZ vs SA, 2nd Test, Day 5 Live Score Updates: New Zealand, chasing a 426 goal, finds themselves in a tricky spot against South Africa in the second Test at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. The Kiwis are 94/4, still needing 332 runs to win on Day 5. Kagiso Rabada and Keshav Mahara each took two wickets before the end of the day’s game. Devon Conway hits 60 and has given the hosts a glimmer of hope. By contrast, having already lost the first Test, South Africa will try to eliminate the hosts and bring the two-game series to 1-1. Previously, South Africa finally declared their innings at 354/9 after Kyle Verreynne’s 136-run knock. Earlier, Sarel Erwee scored a fine 108, as South Africa scored a total of 364. In response, New Zealand was bowled out of a total of 293, as the visitors took a 71 run lead in the first innings. (LIVE SCORING CARD)
Here are the LIVE updates from New Zealand vs South Africa, Test 2, Day 5 of the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
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