Series score
New Zealand
2
South Africa
3
No result, or still to play
0 / 0 to play
Matches
15 Mar 2026 · 11:45 IST
Twenty20 International · T20I
New Zealand91 (14.3 ov)
South Africa93/3 (16.4 ov)
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
17 Mar 2026 · 11:45 IST
Twenty20 International · T20I
New Zealand175/6 (20 ov)
South Africa107 (15.3 ov)
New Zealand won by 68 runs
20 Mar 2026 · 11:45 IST
Twenty20 International · T20I
New Zealand137/2 (16.2 ov)
South Africa136/9 (20 ov)
New Zealand won by 8 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
22 Mar 2026 · 11:45 IST
Twenty20 International · T20I
New Zealand145 (18.5 ov)
South Africa164/5 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 19 runs
25 Mar 2026 · 11:45 IST
Twenty20 International · T20I
New Zealand154/8 (20 ov)
South Africa187/4 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 33 runs
Leading performers in this series
| Player | Team | Inns | Runs | HS | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Esterhuizen | South Africa | 5 | 200 | 75 | 145.99 |
| Devon Conway | New Zealand | 3 | 100 | 60 | 125.00 |
| Rubin Hermann | South Africa | 5 | 97 | 39 | 118.29 |
| Dian Forrester | South Africa | 5 | 83 | 21* | 107.79 |
| Tim Robinson | New Zealand | 5 | 82 | 32 | 122.39 |
| Player | Team | Overs | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sears | New Zealand | 18 | 8 | 3/14 | 6.44 |
| Gerald Coetzee | South Africa | 18.5 | 8 | 3/31 | 6.21 |
| Ottneil Baartman | South Africa | 15 | 7 | 2/22 | 7.73 |
| Keshav Maharaj | South Africa | 17 | 7 | 2/22 | 9.24 |
| Mitchell Santner | New Zealand | 10 | 5 | 2/19 | 4.80 |
Highest totals so far
- 187/4 (20 overs) South Africa25 Mar 2026 scorecard
- 175/6 (20 overs) New Zealand17 Mar 2026 scorecard
- 164/5 (20 overs) South Africa22 Mar 2026 scorecard
Venues
- Bay OvalMount Maunganu, New Zealand · 1 match
- Seddon ParkHamilton, New Zealand · 1 match
- Eden ParkAuckland, New Zealand · 1 match
- Sky StadiumWellington, New Zealand · 1 match
- Hagley OvalChristchurch, New Zealand · 1 match
New Zealand v South Africa: head to head
Every completed meeting stored in FairPlay's records since 10 Feb 2025, in any competition: 12 matches, New Zealand 8 wins, South Africa 4 wins.
About this page
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