South Africa in New Zealand Test Series 2016/17
Test · 3 matches · 8 Mar 2017 to 25 Mar 2017
South Africa won the series 1–0 (2 drawn, tied or no result)
New Zealand
South AfricaMost runs
| # | Player | Span | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kane Williamson | 2017 | 4 | 309 | 176 | 77.25 | 57.01 | 2 |
| 2 | Dean Elgar | 2017 | 6 | 265 | 140 | 44.17 | 40.71 | 1 |
| 3 | Jeet Raval | 2017 | 4 | 256 | 88 | 64.00 | 41.76 | 0 |
| 4 | Quinton de Kock | 2017 | 5 | 210 | 91 | 52.50 | 67.52 | 0 |
| 5 | Faf du Plessis | 2017 | 5 | 198 | 56* | 66.00 | 41.95 | 0 |
| 6 | Temba Bavuma | 2017 | 5 | 189 | 89 | 37.80 | 46.44 | 0 |
| 7 | Hashim Amla | 2017 | 6 | 153 | 50 | 30.60 | 43.34 | 0 |
| 8 | Henry Nicholls | 2017 | 4 | 137 | 118 | 34.25 | 65.55 | 1 |
| 9 | BJ Watling | 2017 | 4 | 137 | 50 | 34.25 | 33.74 | 0 |
| 10 | JP Duminy | 2017 | 6 | 104 | 39 | 20.80 | 45.81 | 0 |
Most wickets
| # | Player | Span | Inns | Wkts | Best | Avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keshav Maharaj | 2017 | 4 | 15 | 6/40 | 19.93 | 2.60 | 2 |
| 2 | Neil Wagner | 2017 | 6 | 12 | 3/88 | 32.08 | 3.25 | 0 |
| 3 | Morné Morkel | 2017 | 4 | 11 | 4/100 | 26.73 | 3.30 | 0 |
| 4 | Kagiso Rabada | 2017 | 4 | 8 | 4/122 | 38.88 | 3.11 | 0 |
| 5 | Jeetan Patel | 2017 | 5 | 7 | 2/22 | 38.00 | 2.61 | 0 |
| 6 | Colin de Grandhomme | 2017 | 4 | 6 | 3/52 | 24.83 | 2.37 | 0 |
| 7 | Trent Boult | 2017 | 2 | 5 | 4/64 | 19.60 | 2.06 | 0 |
| 8 | Matt Henry | 2017 | 2 | 5 | 4/93 | 22.60 | 3.23 | 0 |
| 9 | JP Duminy | 2017 | 4 | 4 | 4/47 | 26.75 | 4.20 | 0 |
| 10 | Tim Southee | 2017 | 2 | 3 | 2/98 | 38.33 | 3.48 | 0 |
Highest scores
| # | Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Team | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kane Williamson | 176 | 285 | 16 | 3 | New Zealand | 25 Mar 2017 v South Africa |
| 2 | Dean Elgar | 140 | 299 | 24 | 0 | South Africa | 8 Mar 2017 v New Zealand |
| 3 | Kane Williamson | 130 | 241 | 18 | 0 | New Zealand | 8 Mar 2017 v South Africa |
| 4 | Henry Nicholls | 118 | 161 | 15 | 0 | New Zealand | 16 Mar 2017 v South Africa |
| 5 | Quinton de Kock | 91 | 118 | 10 | 3 | South Africa | 16 Mar 2017 v New Zealand |
Best bowling
| # | Player | Figures | Overs | Econ | Team | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keshav Maharaj | 6/40 | 20.2 | 1.97 | South Africa | 16 Mar 2017 v New Zealand |
| 2 | Keshav Maharaj | 5/94 | 28.3 | 3.30 | South Africa | 8 Mar 2017 v New Zealand |
| 3 | JP Duminy | 4/47 | 11.3 | 4.09 | South Africa | 16 Mar 2017 v New Zealand |
| 4 | Trent Boult | 4/64 | 32.4 | 1.96 | New Zealand | 8 Mar 2017 v South Africa |
| 5 | Matt Henry | 4/93 | 24 | 3.88 | New Zealand | 25 Mar 2017 v South Africa |