New Zealand v South Africa, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st T20I, South Africa tour of New Zealand, 2026
South Africa tour of New Zealand 1st T20I: New Zealand v South Africa at Mount Maunganui, March 15, 2026

New Zealand
NZ
91/10 (14.3)

South Africa
SA
93/3 (16.4)
Finished
SA won by 7 wickets
New Zealand InningNZ Inning91/10 (14.3 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Conway | c T de Zorzi b G Coetzee | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
c T de Zorzi b G Coetzee | ||||||
| Tom Latham(WK) | lbw b G Coetzee | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
lbw b G Coetzee | ||||||
| Tim Robinson | c GF Linde b OEG Baartman | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
c GF Linde b OEG Baartman | ||||||
| Nick Kelly | b OEG Baartman | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
b OEG Baartman | ||||||
| Bevon Jacobs | runout (RA Herman) | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 142.86 |
runout (RA Herman) | ||||||
| Mitchell Santner(C) | b K Maharaj | 15 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 78.95 |
b K Maharaj | ||||||
| Jimmy Neesham | c C Esterhuizen b N Mokoena | 26 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 123.81 |
c C Esterhuizen b N Mokoena | ||||||
| Cole McConchie | c RA Herman b N Mokoena | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 136.36 |
c RA Herman b N Mokoena | ||||||
| Zakary Foulkes | c C Esterhuizen b N Mokoena | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
c C Esterhuizen b N Mokoena | ||||||
| Kyle Jamieson | b K Maharaj | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
b K Maharaj | ||||||
| Ben Sears | Not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 6 (b 0, w 6, nb 0, lb 0) | |||||
| Total | 91/10 (14.3) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Coetzee | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | 3.3 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 7.43 |
| Ottniel Baartman | 3 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 7.33 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| Dian Forrester | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (D Conway - 0.6 ov), 2-14 (T Latham - 2.1 ov), 3-20 (T Robinson - 3.2 ov), 4-21 (NF Kelly - 3.4 ov), 5-36 (B Jacobs - 5.5 ov), 6-54 (M Santner - 9.2 ov), 7-80 (J Neesham - 12.1 ov), 8-83 (Z Foulkes - 12.6 ov), 9-86 (KA Jamieson - 13.6 ov), 10-91 (CE McConchie - 14.3 ov)
South Africa InningSA Inning93/3 (16.4 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony de Zorzi | c B Jacobs b Z Foulkes | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
c B Jacobs b Z Foulkes | ||||||
| Connor Esterhuizen(WK) | Not out | 45 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 93.75 |
Not out | ||||||
| Rubin Hermann | c T Latham b KA Jamieson | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 116.67 |
c T Latham b KA Jamieson | ||||||
| Jason Smith | st T Latham b M Santner | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
st T Latham b M Santner | ||||||
| Dian Forrester | Not out | 16 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 64.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 13 (b 4, w 3, nb 1, lb 5) | |||||
| Total | 93/3 (16.4) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Jamieson | 3.4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.64 |
| Zakary Foulkes | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4.00 |
| Ben Sears | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 |
| Mitchell Santner | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2.00 |
| Cole McConchie | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6.00 |
Man of the Match
Date
2026-03-15 11:45 AM
Venue
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Toss
New Zealand elected to bat
Umpires
- Chris Brown
- Wayne Knights
Tv Umpires
- Kim Cotton
Match Referee
- Dave Gilbert
Live Scores
LiveYesterday Women ODI at Warner Park, St Kitts, Basseterre 2nd ODI
West Indies Women vs Australia Women
2nd ODI
Warner Park, St Kitts, Basseterre
11:30 PM
Australia Women elected to bat

West Indies Women
WI-W

Australia Women
AUS-W
*269/7 (50)
Live
Australia Women elected to bat
FinishedYesterday T20 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Match 5
Hyderabad Kingsmen vs Quetta Gladiators
Match 5
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
03:00 PM
QG won by 40 runs

Hyderabad Kingsmen
HK
134/8 (20)

Quetta Gladiators
QG
174/8 (20)
Finished
QG won by 40 runs
FinishedYesterday T20 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Match 6
Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings
Match 6
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
07:30 PM
KK won by 4 wickets

Lahore Qalandars
LQ
128/9 (20)

Karachi Kings
KK
131/6 (19.3)
Finished
KK won by 4 wickets
FinishedYesterday T20 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Match 2
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders
Match 2
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
07:30 PM
MI won by 6 wickets

Mumbai Indians
MI
224/4 (19.1)

Kolkata Knight Riders
KKR
220/4 (20)
Finished
MI won by 6 wickets
FinishedYesterday Women ODI at Hagley Oval, Christchurch 1st ODI
New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women
1st ODI
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
06:30 AM
SA-W won by 2 wickets

New Zealand Women
NZ-W
268/10 (50)

South Africa Women
SA-W
269/8 (50)
Finished
SA-W won by 2 wickets
FinishedYesterday T10 at Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria Eliminator
Team Tiger Portugal vs Werewolves CC
Eliminator
Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria
02:00 PM
TTP won by 6 wickets

Team Tiger Portugal
TTP
138/4 (10)

Werewolves CC
WW
137/4 (10)
Finished
TTP won by 6 wickets
FinishedYesterday T10 at Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria Qualifier 1
Fighters CC vs Falcoes
Qualifier 1
Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria
04:00 PM
FIG won by 14 runs

Fighters CC
FIG
96/8 (10)

Falcoes
FAL
82/8 (10)
Finished
FIG won by 14 runs
FinishedYesterday T10 at Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria Qualifier 2
Team Tiger Portugal vs Falcoes
Qualifier 2
Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria
06:05 PM
TTP won by 9 wickets

Team Tiger Portugal
TTP
115/1 (7.3)

Falcoes
FAL
114/4 (10)
Finished
TTP won by 9 wickets
FinishedYesterday T10 at Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria Final
Fighters CC vs Team Tiger Portugal
Final
Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria
08:30 PM
FIG won by 13 runs

Fighters CC
FIG
106/6 (10)

Team Tiger Portugal
TTP
93/9 (10)
Finished
FIG won by 13 runs
ScheduledToday T20 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati Match 3
Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings
Match 3
Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
07:30 PM
Starts at 07:30 PM

Rajasthan Royals
RR

Chennai Super Kings
CSK
Scheduled
Starts at 07:30 PM
ScheduledToday T10 at Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria Match 1
Malo vs Oeiras
Match 1
Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria
02:00 PM
Starts at 02:00 PM

Malo
MAL

Oeiras
OEI
Scheduled
Starts at 02:00 PM
ScheduledToday T10 at Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria Match 2
Punjab CC vs Malo
Match 2
Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria
04:00 PM
Starts at 04:00 PM

Punjab CC
PCC

Malo
MAL
Scheduled
Starts at 04:00 PM
ScheduledToday T10 at Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria Match 3
Punjab CC vs Oeiras
Match 3
Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria
06:00 PM
Starts at 06:00 PM

Punjab CC
PCC

Oeiras
OEI
Scheduled
Starts at 06:00 PM
ScheduledToday T10 at Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria Match 4
Malo vs Oeiras
Match 4
Santarem Cricket Ground, Albergaria
08:00 PM
Starts at 08:00 PM

Malo
MAL

Oeiras
OEI
Scheduled
Starts at 08:00 PM
CancelledYesterday T20I at Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra, Accra Match 13
Seychelles vs Eswatini
Match 13
Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra, Accra
03:00 PM
Match Abandoned

Seychelles
SYS

Eswatini
EW
Cancelled
Match Abandoned
CancelledYesterday T20I at Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra, Accra Match 14
Ghana vs Tanzania
Match 14
Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra, Accra
07:20 PM
Match abandoned

Ghana
GHA

Tanzania
TZN
Cancelled
Match abandoned
CancelledYesterday T20I at Achimota Senior Secondary School B Field, Accra, Accra Match 15
Saint Helena vs Malawi
Match 15
Achimota Senior Secondary School B Field, Accra, Accra
07:20 PM
Match abandoned

Saint Helena
STH

Malawi
MLW
Cancelled
Match abandoned
New Zealand
Live27-1 April 2026First Class at Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland Match 22
Auckland Aces vs Canterbury Kings
Match 22
Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
03:00 AM
Stumps : Day 3 - Auckland Aces trail by 214 runs.

Auckland Aces
AA
280/10 (97) & *97/1 (23.2)

Canterbury Kings
CK
591/10 (153.1)
Live
Stumps : Day 3 - Auckland Aces trail by 214 runs.
Live27-1 April 2026First Class at Seddon Park, Hamilton Match 23
Northern Districts vs Central Districts
Match 23
Seddon Park, Hamilton
03:00 AM
Stumps : Day 3 - Central Districts lead by 239 runs.

Northern Districts
ND
279/10 (102.3)

Central Districts
CS
235/10 (61.3) & *283/8 (88)
Live
Stumps : Day 3 - Central Districts lead by 239 runs.
Live27-1 April 2026First Class at University Oval, Dunedin Match 24
Otago Volts vs Wellington Firebirds
Match 24
University Oval, Dunedin
03:00 AM
Stumps : Day 3 - Otago Volts need 239 runs to win.

Otago Volts
OV
112/10 (35.1) & *106/3 (30)

Wellington Firebirds
WF
156/10 (37.2) & 300/10 (76.1)
Live
Stumps : Day 3 - Otago Volts need 239 runs to win.

