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    "editor1": "<p>March 25 (CRICKETNMORE) -&nbsp;South Africa were 123\/4 at stumps when &nbsp; in the third and final Test against&nbsp;New Zealand at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Saturday. Skipper Du Plessis was unbeaten on 33 and Temba Bavuma on 13 when&nbsp;rain arrived midway through the afternoon session to cut the day prematurely.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Earlier, South African captain&nbsp;Faf du Plessis won the&nbsp;toss and opted&nbsp;to bat. South Africa top order suffered early blows with both the openers went back in the pavillian with scorecard 5\/2.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Ever relaiable Hashim Amla scored his 32nd fifty before being dismissed for 50. For New Zealand, M Henry &amp;&nbsp;Grandhomme took 2 wickets each.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Proteas are 1-0 up in the series.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Brief Score<\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-livescore\/full-scorecard\/2051\/3rd-test-new-zealand-v-south-africa-1\">Scorecard<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>South Africa -&nbsp;123\/4 in 41 ovrs (Amla - 50,&nbsp;du Plessis - 33*,&nbsp;M Henry - 2\/25, Grandhomme - 2\/43)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>Sahir<\/p>\r\n",
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