{"id":64072,"date":"2019-06-20T11:02:50","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T11:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=64072"},"modified":"2019-06-20T11:02:51","modified_gmt":"2019-06-20T11:02:51","slug":"clinical-new-zealand-restrict-sa-to-241-for-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/clinical-new-zealand-restrict-sa-to-241-for-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical New Zealand restrict SA to 241 for 6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>New Zealand bowling unit fired in unison as they restricted South Africa to 241 for six in a rain-truncated World Cup encounter here on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The match was reduced to 49-a-side affair after wet ground outfield delayed the start.Despite half-centuries from Hashim Amla and Rassie van der Dussen , the Black Caps managed to keep the South African batsmen under tight leash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lockie Ferguson was the most successful bowler for New Zealand, while Colin de Grandhomme (1\/33 in 10 overs) turned out to be the most economical.Van der Dussen and David Miller (36 off 37 balls) added 72 runs for the fifth wicket in 12.2 overs but facing a must-win situation, South Africa could never really up the ante.Van der Dussen hit two fours and three sixes while Miller hit two boundaries and a six.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>De Grandhomme and left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner maintained tight discipline during the middle overs and did not allow any opposition batsmen to get away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last nine overs produced 72 runs after Faf Du Plessis added 50 with Amla, who completed 8,000 ODI runs and became second fastest to complete the feat.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Zealand bowling unit fired in unison as they restricted South Africa to 241 for six in a rain-truncated World Cup encounter here on Wednesday. The match was reduced to 49-a-side affair after wet ground outfield delayed the start.Despite half-centuries from Hashim Amla and Rassie van der Dussen , the Black Caps managed to keep [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64073,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64072"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64074,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64072\/revisions\/64074"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}