New Zealand v South Africa, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 5th T20I, South Africa tour of New Zealand, 2026
South Africa tour of New Zealand 5th T20I: New Zealand v South Africa at Christchurch, March 25, 2026
New Zealand
NZ
154/8 (20)
South Africa
SA
187/4 (20)
Finished
SA won by 33 runs
187/4 (20 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony de Zorzi | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 85.71 | |
| Wiaan Mulder | 31 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 106.90 | |
| Rubin Hermann | 39 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 125.81 | |
| Connor Esterhuizen(WK) | 75 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 227.27 | |
| Dian Forrester | 21 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 161.54 | |
| Jason Smith | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Extra | 8 (b 0, w 4, nb 2, lb 2) | |||||
| Total | 187/4 (20) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 |
| Zakary Foulkes | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 |
| Ben Sears | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.25 |
| Cole McConchie | 4 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Jimmy Neesham | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 |
| Josh Clarkson | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (T de Zorzi - 3.4 ov), 2-76 (PWA Mulder - 10.1 ov), 3-125 (RA Herman - 15.1 ov), 4-186 (C Esterhuizen - 19.4 ov)
154/8 (20 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katene Dalton Clarke | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Tim Robinson | 25 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 | |
| Dane Cleaver(WK) | 22 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 129.41 | |
| Nick Kelly | 14 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 | |
| Bevon Jacobs | 36 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 189.47 | |
| Jimmy Neesham(C) | 24 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Josh Clarkson | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 130.00 | |
| Cole McConchie | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Zakary Foulkes | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 | |
| Kyle Jamieson | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extra | 9 (b 1, w 5, nb 0, lb 3) | |||||
| Total | 154/8 (20) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Coetzee | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 3 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 9.33 |
| George Linde | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 |
| Ottniel Baartman | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 11.67 |
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (KD Clarke - 1.3 ov), 2-46 (D Cleaver - 5.4 ov), 3-62 (T Robinson - 8.5 ov), 4-69 (NF Kelly - 10.2 ov), 5-121 (B Jacobs - 15.4 ov), 6-143 (JA Clarkson - 18.2 ov), 7-145 (CE McConchie - 18.5 ov), 8-149 (J Neesham - 19.1 ov)
Man of the Match
Man of the Series
Date
2026-03-25 11:45 AM
Venue
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Toss
New Zealand elected to bowl
Umpires
- Kim Cotton
- Wayne Knights
Tv Umpires
- Cory Black
Match Referee
- Dave Gilbert
