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Black Caps vs South Africa Test Series Overview

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Get an in-depth look at the latest Black Caps vs South Africa test series including key highlights and player performances.

The Black Caps faced South Africa in a highly anticipated test series with New Zealand aiming to break a century-long streak of never beating the Proteas. The series kickstarted with South Africa impressing on the first day as Tshepo Moreki made history by trapping Devon Conway in front with his first ball in his debut Test. Despite a wobbly start, the Black Caps, led by Williamson, showed resilience and determination throughout the series.

As the series progressed, the Black Caps' rebuild became evident after facing early setbacks but managing to recover admirably. The players promised respect for the formidable Proteas team, acknowledging the challenge ahead. With both teams showing strength and determination, the competition heated up, providing fans with nail-biting moments and significant performances on both sides. New Zealand Cricket's chief looked ahead to boosting the Black Caps' performance and increasing home matches in the future.

The home summer of cricket in New Zealand remained intriguing as the Proteas fielded a new-look Test side against the Black Caps. Despite facing pressure, the teams embraced the challenge, highlighting the spirit of sportsmanship and competitive cricket. The series witnessed exceptional performances and exciting developments, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

In the limelight were key players like Williamson, who celebrated a half-century amidst the challenging matches. The mention of rising stars like Tshepo Moreki added excitement to the series, showcasing the talent and potential in the cricketing world. Overall, the Black Caps vs South Africa test series brought cricket enthusiasts together, celebrating the sport and the athletes' dedication and skill.

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Black Caps v South Africa: Red flags for New Zealand before first ... (New Zealand Herald)

Newstalk ZB's D'Arcy Waldegrave and the NZ Herald's Bonnie Jansen get together to preview the weekend's sport. Video / NZ Herald ... Don't get Gabba'd.

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Black Caps promise respect for no-name Proteas (RNZ)

New Zealand have never beaten South Africa in a test series in nearly a century of trying and will rarely have a better chance to break that drought than in ...

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Williamson celebrates half century as he leads Black Caps recovery (1 News)

New Zealand skipper has to show patience at Bay Oval after South Africa's early success on first day of first Test.

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Black Caps under pressure as Moreki makes history for South Africa (1 News)

Tshepo Moreki traps Devon Conway in front for a wicket with his first ball in his first Test as South Africa impress after winning the toss at Bay Oval.

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SunLive - Often tortuous history of Black Caps vs Proteas - The Bay's ... (SunLive)

The intriguing home summer of cricket continues in New Zealand today, when the Black Caps face South Africa in Tauranga in day one of their first test.

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NZ Cricket chief eyes home test match boost for Black Caps (Stuff.co.nz)

More home matches is the aim, but it will be a few summers before that can be realised.

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Black Caps won't take us lightly in first test, says South Africa captain (Stuff.co.nz)

Neil Brand expects NZ to take a wise approach and not underestimate a South Africa side few others expect to match the hosts in the first test.

The rebuild is on for the Black Caps after a wobbly start on day one ... (NZCity)

Sent in to bat after losing the toss - New Zealand lost Devon Conway for one with the first ball of the second over. Fellow opener Tom Latham and Kane ...

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New-look South Africa ready for 'massive opportunity' against Black ... (Planet Sport)

The Proteas will field a completely new-look Test side against New Zealand on Sunday, but stand-in captain Neil Brand says the players are ready to embrace ...

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