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 MokoenaSouth 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
no ball called, free hit next ball
Jamieson to Connor Esterhuizen, 2 runs
pushed into the gap, they come back for two
Jamieson to Dian Forrester, 1 run
rotates the strike
Sears to Connor Esterhuizen, no run
played and missed
Sears to Dian Forrester, wide
strays wide, batsman leaves
Sears to Dian Forrester, 1 run
nudged for a single
Sears to Dian Forrester, FOUR
clipped through midwicket
Sears to Dian Forrester, no run
good length, no run
Sears to Dian Forrester, no run
defended back to the bowler
Sears to Connor Esterhuizen, 1 run
pushed to long-off for one
McConchie to Dian Forrester, no run
pushed to the fielder
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, 1 run
worked away for one
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, no run
beaten outside off
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, no run
pushed to the fielder
McConchie to Dian Forrester, 1 run
pushed to long-off for one
McConchie to Dian Forrester, no run
good length, no run
Santner to Connor Esterhuizen, no run
defended back to the bowler
Santner to Dian Forrester, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
Santner to Dian Forrester, no run
beaten outside off
Santner to Dian Forrester, no run
pushed to the fielder
Santner to Dian Forrester, no run
played and missed
Santner to Dian Forrester, no run
defended back to the bowler
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, 2 runs
pushed into the gap, they come back for two
McConchie to Dian Forrester, 1 run
tucked off the pads for a single
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
McConchie to Dian Forrester, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
McConchie to Connor Esterhuizen, 1 run
tucked off the pads for a single
McConchie to Dian Forrester, 1 run
worked away for one
New Zealand - 1st Innings91/10 (14.3)Mokoena to Cole McConchie, wide
down the leg side, wide called
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, OUT! Catch Out
picks out the fielder, taken cleanly
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, no run
watchful defence
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, FOUR
cut away to the boundary
Maharaj to Kyle Jamieson, OUT! Clean Bowled
plays all around it, bowled through the gate
Maharaj to Kyle Jamieson, no run
defended back to the bowler
Maharaj to Kyle Jamieson, no run
defended back to the bowler
Maharaj to Kyle Jamieson, 2 runs
worked to deep square, two taken
Maharaj to Kyle Jamieson, no run
watchful defence
Maharaj to Cole McConchie, 1 run
pushed to long-off for one
Mokoena to Zakary Foulkes, OUT! Catch Out
edges through to the keeper
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, wide
too wide outside off, left alone
Mokoena to Cole McConchie, no run
beaten outside off
Mokoena to Zakary Foulkes, 1 run
tucked off the pads for a single
Mokoena to Zakary Foulkes, no run
blocked solidly
Mokoena to James Neesham, OUT! Catch Out
lofts it straight to the fielder
Maharaj to James Neesham, 1 run
tucked off the pads for a single
Maharaj to Cole McConchie, 3 runs
pushed wide, they're back for three
Maharaj to James Neesham, 1 run
nudged for a single
Maharaj to James Neesham, no run
beaten outside off
Maharaj to James Neesham, 2 runs
worked to deep square, two taken
Maharaj to James Neesham, SIX
muscled over deep square leg
Baartman to James Neesham, 1 run
dabbed to third man for one
Baartman to James Neesham, FOUR
punched off the back foot for four
Baartman to Cole McConchie, 3 runs
driven deep, excellent running for three
Baartman to Cole McConchie, 2 runs
pushed into the gap, they come back for two
Baartman to James Neesham, 1 run
worked away for one
Baartman to James Neesham, no run
pushed to the fielder