New Zealand vs South Africa, 24th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad, 2026 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series:ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Venue:Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Date & Time:14 Feb 2026, 01:30 pm LOCAL

NZ175/7(20)

vs

SA178/3(17.1)

South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 17 balls remaning)

Player of the Match

Marco Jansen

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tim Seifert	c Quinton de Kock b Marco Jansen	13	9	1	1	144.00
Rachin Ravindra	c David Miller b Marco Jansen	13	8	1	1	163.00
Finn Allen	c Aiden Markram b Marco Jansen	31	17	4	2	182.00
Glenn Phillips	b Keshav Maharaj	1	3	0	0	33.00
Mark Chapman	c Ryan Rickelton b Marco Jansen	48	26	6	2	185.00
Daryl Mitchell	c Tristan Stubbs b Lungi Ngidi	32	24	2	1	133.00
Mitchell Santner	c Ryan Rickelton b Corbin Bosch	4	10	0	0	40.00
James Neesham	not out	23	15	3	0	153.00
Matt Henry	not out	9	8	1	0	113.00

Total175/7 (20 Ov, RR: 8.75)

Fall of Wickets

33-1 (Seifert, 0.5 ov)57-2 (Ravindra, 0.9 ov)58-3 (Allen, 0.9 ov)64-4 (Phillips, 1.1 ov)138-5 (Chapman, 2.3 ov)141-6 (Mitchell, 2.6 ov)145-7 (Santner, 2.7 ov)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Eco
Marco Jansen	4	0	40	4	10.0
Lungi Ngidi	4	0	34	1	8.5
Keshav Maharaj	3	0	24	1	8.0
Corbin Bosch	4	0	34	1	8.5
Kagiso Rabada	4	0	27	0	6.8
Aiden Markram	1	0	15	0	15.0

South Africa - 2nd Innings178/3 (17.1)

Over 18

6 runs

17.16

Ferguson to David Miller, SIX

launched over long-on

Over 17

10 runs

16.6

Henry to David Miller, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.5

Henry to Aiden Markram, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

16.4

Henry to David Miller, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

16.3

Henry to Aiden Markram, 1 run

rotates the strike

16.2

Henry to David Miller, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.1

Henry to Aiden Markram, 5 runs

5 runs scored

Over 16

14 runs

15.6

Duffy to Aiden Markram, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

15.5

Duffy to David Miller, wide

too wide outside off, left alone

15.5

Duffy to David Miller, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

15.44

Duffy to David Miller, FOUR

clipped through midwicket

15.3

Duffy to Aiden Markram, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

15.24

Duffy to Aiden Markram, FOUR

swept fine for four

15.1

Duffy to Aiden Markram, 2 runs

worked to deep square, two taken

Over 15

6 runs

14.6

Santner to Aiden Markram, 1 run

worked away for one

14.5

Santner to Aiden Markram, no run

watchful defence

14.4

Santner to David Miller, 1 run

worked away for one

14.3

Santner to David Miller, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

14.2

Santner to Aiden Markram, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

14.1

Santner to David Miller, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

Over 14

4 runs

13.6

Ferguson to Aiden Markram, wide

strays wide, batsman leaves

13.6

Ferguson to Aiden Markram, no run

beaten outside off

13.5

Ferguson to Aiden Markram, no run

blocked solidly

13.4

Ferguson to David Miller, 1 run

rotates the strike

13.3

Ferguson to David Miller, no run

beaten outside off

13.2

Ferguson to Aiden Markram, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

13.1

Ferguson to David Miller, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

New Zealand - 1st Innings175/7 (20)

Over 20

10 runs

19.64

Bosch to James Neesham, FOUR

swept fine for four

19.54

Bosch to James Neesham, FOUR

driven through the covers

19.4

Bosch to Matt Henry, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

19.3

Bosch to James Neesham, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

19.2

Bosch to James Neesham, no run

beaten outside off

19.1

Bosch to James Neesham, no run

pushed to the fielder

Over 19

10 runs

18.6

Jansen to James Neesham, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

18.54

Jansen to James Neesham, FOUR

swept fine for four

18.4

Jansen to Matt Henry, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

18.3

Jansen to James Neesham, 1 run

rotates the strike

18.2

Jansen to James Neesham, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

18.1

Jansen to Matt Henry, 1 run

rotates the strike

Over 18

8 runs

17.6

Rabada to Matt Henry, 1 run

rotates the strike

17.5

Rabada to Matt Henry, no run

blocked solidly

17.4

Rabada to Matt Henry, no run

good length, no run

17.34

Rabada to Matt Henry, FOUR

finds the gap, races to the fence

17.2

Rabada to James Neesham, 1 run

rotates the strike

17.1

Rabada to James Neesham, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

Over 17

4 runs

16.6

Bosch to James Neesham, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

16.5

Bosch to Matt Henry, 1 run

rotates the strike

16.4W

Bosch to Mitchell Santner, OUT! Catch Out

lofts it straight to the fielder

16.3

Bosch to Mitchell Santner, no run

played and missed

16.2

Bosch to James Neesham, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

16.1

Bosch to Mitchell Santner, 1 run

worked away for one

Over 16

3 runs

15.6

Ngidi to Mitchell Santner, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

15.5

Ngidi to James Neesham, 1 run

nudged for a single

15.4

Ngidi to James Neesham, no run

left alone outside off

15.3W

Ngidi to Daryl Mitchell, OUT! Catch Out

edges through to the keeper

15.2

Ngidi to Mitchell Santner, 1 run

rotates the strike

15.1

Ngidi to Mitchell Santner, no run

played and missed

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