Nathan McCullum hit 50 and took two wickets plus a crucial catch to lead New Zealand to a 88-run victory over West Indies in the third one-day international today to cut the hosts' lead to 2-1 in the

South Africa’s batsmen, led by Jacques Kallis, took the time to have a glorified net session, and improve their batting averages, as the second Test against West Indies meandered to an inevitable draw.

South Africa’s grip on the second Test against West Indies was weakened after Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Brendan Nash hit hundreds.
Chanderpaul was undefeated on the top score so far of 158, and Nash made 114, as West Indies reached 450 for four, before rain halted play on the fourth morning. Dwayne Bravo was giving Chanderpaul company on 38. South Africans’ had declared at 543 for six in the first innings.

West Indies were 126/2 at lunch on Day Three of the second Test against South Africa after losing captain Chris Gayle in a stop-start first session at Warner Park on Sunday.