Scorecards / 2026 / South Africa v New Zealand
Twenty20 International · South Africa tour of New ZealandSouth Africa v New Zealand: T20I scorecard, 20 Mar 2026
New Zealand won by 8 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
136/9 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T de Zorzic LH Ferguson b BV Sears | 15 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 83.3 |
| PWA Mulderc CE McConchie b LH Ferguson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| C Esterhuizenc NF Kelly b MJ Santner | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 187.5 |
| JF Smithc DP Conway b MJ Santner | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 142.9 |
| RA Hermanb CE McConchie | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| D Forresterc TB Robinson b JDS Neesham | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 113.3 |
| GF Lindec TWM Latham b KA Jamieson | 23 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 121.1 |
| G Coetzeec TWM Latham b KA Jamieson | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 200.0 |
| KA Maharajb BV Sears | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| N Mokoenanot out | 26 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 130.0 |
| L Sipamlanot out | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 |
| Extras | 3 (b 0, lb 1, w 2, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 136/9 (20 overs) | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (PWA Mulder, 1.5 ov); 2-26 (C Esterhuizen, 4.2 ov); 3-36 (T de Zorzi, 5.3 ov); 4-44 (JF Smith, 6.6 ov); 5-46 (RA Herman, 7.6 ov); 6-68 (D Forrester, 11.1 ov); 7-102 (GF Linde, 14.2 ov); 8-103 (G Coetzee, 14.5 ov); 9-112 (KA Maharaj, 16.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KA Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 10.50 |
| LH Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2.25 |
| MJ Santner | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7.00 |
| BV Sears | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 |
| CE McConchie | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7.00 |
| JDS Neesham | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 |
New Zealand innings
137/2 (16.2 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DP Conwayc RA Herman b KA Maharaj | 39 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 150.0 |
| TWM Lathamnot out | 63 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 114.5 |
| TB Robinsonlbw b L Sipamla | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
| NF Kellynot out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 17 (b 0, lb 6, w 10, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 137/2 (16.2 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: BJ Jacobs, MJ Santner, JDS Neesham, CE McConchie, KA Jamieson, BV Sears, LH Ferguson
Fall of wickets: 1-96 (DP Conway, 10.6 ov); 2-136 (TB Robinson, 16.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Coetzee | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 |
| L Sipamla | 2.2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 11.14 |
| N Mokoena | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 |
| KA Maharaj | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10.00 |
| GF Linde | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 |
| PWA Mulder | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 |
Match summary
South Africa played New Zealand in a men's Twenty20 International at Eden Park, Auckland, Auckland on 20 March 2026, part of South Africa tour of New Zealand. New Zealand won by 8 wickets.
New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.
LH Ferguson was named player of the match.
On 20 March 2026 the on-field umpires were CM Brown and Kim Cotton, with Dave Gilbert as match referee.
How the innings went
South Africa made 136/9 in 20 overs. N Mokoena top-scored with 26 from 20 balls, including 1 fours and 3 sixes. MJ Santner took 2 for 21. The biggest stand before a wicket was 34 runs between GF Linde and G Coetzee.
New Zealand made 137/2 in 16.2 overs. TWM Latham top-scored with 63 from 55 balls, including 7 fours and 2 sixes. L Sipamla took 1 for 26. The biggest stand before a wicket was 96 runs between DP Conway and TWM Latham.
Extras
South Africa's innings of 136/9 in 20 overs included 3 extras: 2 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 1 leg byes. New Zealand's innings of 137/2 in 16.2 overs included 17 extras: 10 wides, 1 no-balls, 0 byes and 6 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won South Africa v New Zealand on 20 March 2026?
New Zealand won by 8 wickets.
Who top-scored in South Africa v New Zealand?
TWM Latham scored 63 from 55 balls for New Zealand, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa v New Zealand?
MJ Santner, with 2 for 21.
What was the highest partnership?
96 runs between DP Conway and TWM Latham for New Zealand.
Who won the toss?
New Zealand, who chose to field.
Where was South Africa v New Zealand played?
At Eden Park, Auckland, Auckland, on 20 March 2026.