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Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s highlights from the T20I Tri-Series 2025 match between New Zealand and South Africa, held at Harare Sports Club.
NZ vs SA—Playing XI
New Zealand: Tim Seifert (wk), Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Bevon Jacobs, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Zakary Foulkes, Will O’Rourke, Jacob Duffy.
South Africa: Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen (c), Rubin Hermann, Dewald Brevis, George Linde, Andile Simelane, Nqabayomzi Peter, Kwena Maphaka, Gerald Coetzee, Senuran Muthusamy
NZ vs SA—Toss
New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl.
NZ vs SA—Preview
New Zealand and South Africa will face off in the fifth match of the ongoing T20I Tri-Series at the Harare Sports Club on Tuesday.
Both teams have qualified for the final after Zimbabwe—the host—lost its third consecutive match of the series. With both the Kiwis and Proteas securing their spot in the summit clash, Tuesday’s match will serve as preparation.
In the first round of matches in the ongoing Tri-Series, New Zealand had beaten South Africa by 21 runs thanks to Tim Robinson and Bevon Jacobs’ unbeaten 103-run partnership for the sixth wicket. With the ball, pacers Matt Henry and Jacob Duffy had picked three wickets each to cap off a clinical performance by the Kiwis.
NZ vs SA—When and where to watch
The T20I Tri-Series match between New Zealand and South Africa will not be televised live in India. However, the match will be available for live streaming on the FanCode app and website from 4:30 PM IST.
NZ vs SA—The squads
New Zealand: Mitchell Santner (c), Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes, Matt Henry, Bevon Jacobs, Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi, Devon Conway, Tim Robinson, James Neesham, Mitchell Hay (wk).
South Africa: Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen (c), Rubin Hermann, Dewald Brevis, George Linde, Senuran Muthusamy, Corbin Bosch, Gerald Coetzee, Kwena Maphaka, Lungi Ngidi, Nandre Burger, Andile Simelane, Nqabayomzi Peter.
