Will Young celebrates his catch with Kyle Jamieson.
Earlier Kyle Verreynne, Kagiso Rabada and the spin of Keshav Maharaj had South Africa eyeing victory over New Zealand at stumps on day 4 of the second Test in Christchurch on Monday.
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New Zealand’s Will Young took a surprising catch which could go down as the perfect in 2022, in fact provided that we don’t see one other outrageous catch within the coming months. It all occurred when South Africa’s Marco Jansen clipped one from Colin De Grandhomme straight to mid-wicket the place Young was already working laborious to get right into a place. He couldn’t attain that good place however plucked the pink cherry from skinny air whereas flinging himself within the air. Some of the commentators have been excited.
“He can’t believe it, neither can his teammates,” former New Zealand batter Craig McMillan mentioned on Spark Sport commentary.
“Where has that come from?” Former Black Caps captain Stephen Fleming continued: “That is sensational work. “It just hung there, Will Young has just plucked that out of nowhere. “What a sensational piece of cricket, what a magnificent catch.” West Indies nice Ian Bishop tweeted: “Hard to beat that Will Young catch in 2022. Exceptional.” The catch had an eerie similarities with the one Ben Stokes took within the 2019 World Cup opener.
Earlier Kyle Verreynne, Kagiso Rabada and the spin of Keshav Maharaj had South Africa eyeing victory over New Zealand at stumps on day 4 of the second Test in Christchurch on Monday. New Zealand, set an imposing file goal of 426, have been 94 for 4 with Devon Conway on 60 and Tom Blundell on one. South Africa had declared their second innings at 354 for 9 with Verreynne not out 136 his maiden Test century.
The current file for the best profitable fourth innings is 418 by the West Indies towards Australia 19 years in the past and New Zealand began as in the event that they thought it was inside attain. Tom Latham scampered for a cheeky single off the primary ball to point out intent however Rabada had different concepts. Following his five-wicket haul within the first innings, and a rollicking 47 with the bat, he eliminated Will Young for nought together with his third ball.
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