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Allott defends during his marathon innings
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S.Africa take series after last match abandoned
WELLINGTON, March 31 (AFP) - Rain forced the abandonment of the sixth one-day cricket match between South Africa and New Zealand at the Basin Reserve here Wednesday giving South Africa the series 3-2.
The sixth and scheduled final match of the series initally began on Tuesday but was halted by the weather after South Africa's innings.
Highlights:
- The One-Day International series finale at Wellington is abandoned due to rain interrupting play, then preventing any whatsoever on the reserve day. South Africa takes the series 3-2
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- South Africa inflict a crushing 143-run defeat on New Zealand at Auckland to take an unbeatable lead in the series
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- Lance Klusener smashes a last ball six to level the One-Day International series in Napier
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- South Africa take the series with a dominating performance in the third and final Test at Wellington
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- Herschelle Gibbs scores a double ton as South Africa pile on the runs but can't force a result as rain mars the second Test at Christchurch
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- Undefeated twin tons by Jonty Rhodes but New Zealand 'A' hold on for a draw in the three-day match at Lincoln
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- Daryll Cullinan features with a South African record innings of 275* in an otherwise dour drawn first Test against New Zealand at Auckland
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- South Africa's three-day tour match against Northern Districts at Hamilton ends in a tame draw
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- New Zealand cruise to a seven wicket win in the third One-Day International at Auckland to take a 2-1 series lead
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- South Africa hit back to level the series after a resounding seven wicket win with as many overs to spare in the second One-Day International at Christchurch
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- New Zealand draw first blood as they pull off a thrilling 3 wicket win in the final over of the first One-Day International at Dunedin
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- South Africa open their tour with a resounding 197 win over the New Zealand Academy XI at Alexandra
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