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South Africa beat New Zealand by an innings and 27 runs

Friday, Jan 4, 2013, 18:52 IST | Agency: Reuters

South Africa beat New Zealand by an innings and 27 runs on the third day of the first Test.

South Africa beat New Zealand by an innings and 27 runs on the third day of the first test on Friday.

Scores: New Zealand 45 (V. Philander 5-7) and 275 (D. Brownlie 109, B. McCullum 51); South Africa 347 for eight declared (A. Petersen 106, A.B. de Villiers 67, H. Amla 66, J. Kallis 60). (Reporting by Michael Todt; Editing by John Mehaffey)