Scorecards / 2026 / South Africa v New Zealand
Women's Twenty20 International · South Africa Women tour of New ZealandSouth Africa v New Zealand: T20I scorecard, 20 Mar 2026
New Zealand won by 6 wickets. 20 Mar 2026, Eden Park, Auckland, Auckland.
Result
Runs per over- Eden Park, Auckland, Auckland
South Africa: runs per over New Zealand: runs per over
South Africa innings
149/7 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Luusb JM Kerr | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 |
| T Britsb RA Mair | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| L Wolvaardtrun out (AC Kerr) | 37 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 94.9 |
| A Dercksenb SFM Devine | 27 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 150.0 |
| CL Tryonc IG Sharp b SW Bates | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 125.0 |
| N de Klerkc IG Sharp b SFM Devine | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 61.5 |
| K Reynekenot out | 34 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 170.0 |
| S Jaftac ML Green b SW Bates | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| A Khakanot out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 18 (b 4, lb 1, w 13, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 149/7 (20 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: A Hlubi, N Mlaba
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (T Brits, 1.2 ov); 2-9 (S Luus, 2.1 ov); 3-60 (A Dercksen, 7.6 ov); 4-84 (CL Tryon, 11.2 ov); 5-101 (N de Klerk, 14.4 ov); 6-113 (L Wolvaardt, 16.4 ov); 7-119 (S Jafta, 17.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Kerr | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
| RA Mair | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 |
| LMM Tahuhu | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 |
| AC Kerr | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8.00 |
| SFM Devine | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7.00 |
| SW Bates | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 |
New Zealand innings
152/4 (18.4 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC Gazec T Brits b A Dercksen | 17 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 113.3 |
| GE Plimmerc CL Tryon b A Hlubi | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
| AC Kerrlbw b N Mlaba | 30 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 107.1 |
| SFM Devinenot out | 55 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 144.7 |
| BM Hallidayrun out (S Jafta/A Khaka) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| ML Greennot out | 34 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 136.0 |
| Extras | 10 (b 4, lb 2, w 3, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 152/4 (18.4 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: IG Sharp, SW Bates, JM Kerr, LMM Tahuhu, RA Mair
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (GE Plimmer, 1.3 ov); 2-35 (IC Gaze, 4.6 ov); 3-65 (AC Kerr, 9.1 ov); 4-68 (BM Halliday, 9.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Dercksen | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 |
| A Hlubi | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
| A Khaka | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 |
| N de Klerk | 3.4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 8.45 |
| N Mlaba | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 |
| CL Tryon | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 |
Match summary
South Africa played New Zealand in a women's Twenty20 International at Eden Park, Auckland, Auckland on 20 March 2026, part of South Africa Women tour of New Zealand. New Zealand won by 6 wickets.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
SFM Devine was named player of the match.
On 20 March 2026 the on-field umpires were CA Polosak and WR Knights, with TL Anderson as match referee.
How the innings went
South Africa made 149/7 in 20 overs. L Wolvaardt top-scored with 37 from 39 balls, including 3 fours and 0 sixes. SW Bates took 2 for 10. The biggest stand before a wicket was 51 runs between A Dercksen and L Wolvaardt.
New Zealand made 152/4 in 18.4 overs. SFM Devine top-scored with 55 from 38 balls, including 6 fours and 1 sixes. A Dercksen took 1 for 17. The biggest stand before a wicket was 30 runs between AC Kerr and SFM Devine.
Extras
South Africa's innings of 149/7 in 20 overs included 18 extras: 13 wides, 0 no-balls, 4 byes and 1 leg byes. New Zealand's innings of 152/4 in 18.4 overs included 10 extras: 3 wides, 1 no-balls, 4 byes and 2 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won South Africa v New Zealand on 20 March 2026?
New Zealand won by 6 wickets.
Who top-scored in South Africa v New Zealand?
SFM Devine scored 55 from 38 balls for New Zealand, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa v New Zealand?
SW Bates, with 2 for 10.
What was the highest partnership?
51 runs between A Dercksen and L Wolvaardt for South Africa.
Who won the toss?
South Africa, who chose to bat.
Where was South Africa v New Zealand played?
At Eden Park, Auckland, Auckland, on 20 March 2026.