Men's Test · Zimbabwe tour of South Africa

South Africa v Zimbabwe

26 Dec 2017 to 27 Dec 2017 · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

South Africa won by an innings and 120 runs

Toss: South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: AK Markram

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
South Africa (1)	309/9d	78.3
Zimbabwe (2)	68	30.1
Zimbabwe (3)	121	42.3

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

Zimbabwe121 all out (42.3 ov)

Zimbabwe batting, innings 3
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
H Masakadzacaught b KA Maharaj	caught b KA Maharaj	13	34	1	1	38.2
CJ Chibhabhacaught b K Rabada	caught b K Rabada	15	54	2	0	27.8
CR Ervinelbw b AL Phehlukwayo	lbw b AL Phehlukwayo	23	58	2	1	39.7
BRM Taylorcaught b KA Maharaj	caught b KA Maharaj	16	36	3	0	44.4
RP Burlcaught b AL Phehlukwayo	caught b AL Phehlukwayo	0	4	0	0	0.0
Sikandar Razacaught b KA Maharaj	caught b KA Maharaj	5	4	1	0	125.0
PJ Moorcaught b AL Phehlukwayo	caught b AL Phehlukwayo	1	6	0	0	16.7
AG Cremer*not out	not out	18	37	4	0	48.6
KM Jarvisb VD Philander	b VD Philander	5	10	1	0	50.0
CB Mpofub KA Maharaj	b KA Maharaj	0	3	0	0	0.0
B Muzarabanib KA Maharaj	b KA Maharaj	10	9	1	1	111.1
Extras	15 (b 8, lb 7)
Total	121 all out (42.3 ov)

Fall of wickets: 1-54 (CJ Chibhabha, 17.2 ov), 2-75 (BRM Taylor, 26.6 ov), 3-75 (CR Ervine, 27.2 ov), 4-80 (Sikandar Raza, 28.3 ov), 5-80 (RP Burl, 29.1 ov), 6-87 (PJ Moor, 31.2 ov), 7-91 (H Masakadza, 34.2 ov), 8-98 (KM Jarvis, 37.5 ov), 9-103 (CB Mpofu, 38.6 ov), 10-121 (B Muzarabani, 42.3 ov)

South Africa bowling, innings 3
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
M Morkel	4	0	12	0	3.00
VD Philander	7	3	10	1	1.43
KA Maharaj	17.3	5	59	5	3.37
K Rabada	7	3	12	1	1.71
AL Phehlukwayo	7	2	13	3	1.86

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Win probability

Win probability is modelled only for ODIs and T20Is. Tests can be drawn, so a two-outcome model does not fit them.