New Zealand vs South Africa, 1st T20I, Twenty20 International in Mount Maunganu, 2026 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
NZ91/10(14.3)
SA93/3(16.4)South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Nqobani Mokoena
South Africa - 2nd Innings93/3 (16.4)Jamieson to Connor Esterhuizen, SIX
launched over long-on
Jamieson to Connor Esterhuizen, 2 runs
nudged to leg, good running gets two
Jamieson to Connor Esterhuizen, no ball
front foot no ball, extra run added
Jamieson to Connor Esterhuizen, 2 runs
placed wide of mid-on, easy two
Jamieson to Dian Forrester, 1 run
tucked off the pads for a single
Sears to Connor Esterhuizen, no run
good length, no run
Sears to Dian Forrester, wide
too wide outside off, left alone
Sears to Dian Forrester, 1 run
tucked off the pads for a single
Sears to Dian Forrester, FOUR
pulled powerfully to the boundary
Sears to Dian Forrester, no run
played and missed
Sears to Dian Forrester, no run
good length, no run
Sears to Connor Esterhuizen, 1 run
rotates the strike
McConchie to Dian Forrester, no run
left alone outside off
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, no run
good length, no run
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, no run
left alone outside off
McConchie to Dian Forrester, 1 run
dabbed to third man for one
McConchie to Dian Forrester, no run
beaten outside off
Santner to Connor Esterhuizen, no run
watchful defence
Santner to Dian Forrester, 1 run
nudged for a single
Santner to Dian Forrester, no run
blocked solidly
Santner to Dian Forrester, no run
pushed to the fielder
Santner to Dian Forrester, no run
defended back to the bowler
Santner to Dian Forrester, no run
good length, no run
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, 2 runs
pushed into the gap, they come back for two
McConchie to Dian Forrester, 1 run
dabbed to third man for one
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, 1 run
nudged for a single
McConchie to Dian Forrester, 1 run
rotates the strike
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, 1 run
worked away for one
McConchie to Dian Forrester, 1 run
worked away for one
New Zealand - 1st Innings91/10 (14.3)Mokoena to Cole McConchie, wide
too wide outside off, left alone
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, OUT! Catch Out
lofts it straight to the fielder
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, no run
pushed to the fielder
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, FOUR
punched off the back foot for four
Maharaj to Kyle Jamieson, OUT! Clean Bowled
completely beaten, the off stump is pegged back
Maharaj to Kyle Jamieson, no run
pushed to the fielder
Maharaj to Kyle Jamieson, no run
good length, no run
Maharaj to Kyle Jamieson, 2 runs
nudged to leg, good running gets two
Maharaj to Kyle Jamieson, no run
left alone outside off
Maharaj to Cole McConchie, 1 run
pushed to long-off for one
Mokoena to Zakary Foulkes, OUT! Catch Out
picks out the fielder, taken cleanly
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, 1 run
tucked off the pads for a single
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, wide
strays wide, batsman leaves
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, no run
played and missed
Mokoena to Zakary Foulkes, 1 run
dabbed to third man for one
Mokoena to Zakary Foulkes, no run
left alone outside off
Mokoena to James Neesham, OUT! Catch Out
picks out the fielder, taken cleanly
Maharaj to James Neesham, 1 run
dabbed to third man for one
Maharaj to Cole McConchie, 3 runs
driven deep, excellent running for three
Maharaj to James Neesham, 1 run
pushed to long-off for one
Maharaj to James Neesham, no run
left alone outside off
Maharaj to James Neesham, 2 runs
placed wide of mid-on, easy two
Maharaj to James Neesham, SIX
launched over long-on
Baartman to James Neesham, 1 run
rotates the strike
Baartman to James Neesham, FOUR
cut away to the boundary
Baartman to Cole McConchie, 3 runs
misfield allows a third run
Baartman to Cole McConchie, 2 runs
placed wide of mid-on, easy two
Baartman to James Neesham, 1 run
worked away for one
Baartman to James Neesham, no run
watchful defence