New Zealand vs South Africa LIVE: Cricket score and updates from South Africa in New Zealand 2024

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FOUR! Tim Southee to Neil Brand. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.

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Tim Southee to Neil Brand. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.

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Tim Southee to Neil Brand. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, in the air under control to mid on for no runs, fielded by O'Rourke.

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Tim Southee to Neil Brand. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.

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Tim Southee to Neil Brand. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to square leg for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.

Teams will be announced at the toss

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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.

The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.

The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.

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