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5th T20I: New Zealand vs South Africa Head to Head Stats

5th T20I: NZ vs SA, 2026 - T20 Head to Head

New Zealand vs South Africa Scorecard
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5th T20I, Hagley Oval, Christchurch , Mar 25, 2026
New Zealand New Zealand
154/8 (20.0/20)
South Africa South Africa
187/4 (20.0/20)
South Africa beat New Zealand by 33 runs
  • Player of the Match
    Connor Esterhuizen
    75(33)
  • Player of the Series
    Connor Esterhuizen
  • NZ
    • Matches: 25
    • Tied: 0
    • N/R: 0
    SA
  • 10
    matches won
    15
  • 3
    Home Wins
    5
  • 3
    Aways Wins
    6
  • 177
    Highest Score
    187
  • 91
    Lowest Score
    107
  • 137
    Highest Total Chased
    178
  • 175
    Lowest Total Defended
    164
Form Guide
  • NZ
    SA
  • South Africa
    vs
    L
    South Africa beat New Zealand by 33 runs
    w
    vs
    New Zealand
    South Africa beat New Zealand by 33 runs
  • South Africa
    vs
    L
    South Africa beat New Zealand by 19 runs
    w
    vs
    New Zealand
    South Africa beat New Zealand by 19 runs
  • South Africa
    vs
    W
    New Zealand beat South Africa by 8 wickets
    l
    vs
    New Zealand
    New Zealand beat South Africa by 8 wickets
  • South Africa
    vs
    W
    New Zealand beat South Africa by 68 runs
    l
    vs
    New Zealand
    New Zealand beat South Africa by 68 runs
  • South Africa
    vs
    L
    South Africa beat New Zealand by 7 wickets
    w
    vs
    New Zealand
    South Africa beat New Zealand by 7 wickets
Match Info
  • Venue Hagley Oval, Christchurch
  • Weather Clear
  • Toss New Zealand won the toss and elected to field
  • Result South Africa beat New Zealand by 33 runs
  • Player of the Match Connor Esterhuizen
  • Player of the Series Connor Esterhuizen
  • Umpire Kim Cotton (NZ), Wayne Knights (NZ) and Cory Black (NZ)
  • Referee Dave Gilbert (AUS)
Match Notes
  • Innings Break: South Africa 187/4 in 20.0 overs
  • C Esterhuizen dropped on 50 by K Clarke in 18.1 overs
  • D Forrester dropped on 14 by B Jacobs in 17.5 overs
  • 4th wicket partnership: 51 off 24 balls between C Esterhuizen (28) and D Forrester (21)
  • C Esterhuizen 2nd T20I fifty: 50 runs in 25 balls (3x4) (4x6)
  • South Africa 151/3 in 17.1 overs
  • South Africa 101/2 in 13.0 overs
  • R Hermann dropped on 30 by J Clarkson in 10.6 overs
  • Drinks: South Africa 76/1 in 10.0 overs
  • 2nd wicket partnership: 50 off 32 balls between W Mulder (22) and R Hermann (29)
  • W Mulder dropped on 16 by K Clarke in 8.2 overs
  • South Africa 50/1 in 7.3 overs
  • Mandatory Power play (1-6): South Africa 43/1 in 6.0 overs
  • R Hermann dropped on 15 by B Sears in 5.3 overs
  • W Mulder dropped on 5 by J Clarkson in 2.3 overs
  • New Zealand 151/8 in 19.2 overs
  • Referral 1 (19.1 ovs): SA against J Neesham (Caught) Successful (NZ: 2, SA: 2)
  • 5th wicket partnership: 52 off 30 balls between B Jacobs (35) and J Neesham (16)
  • New Zealand 102/4 in 14.1 overs
  • Drinks: New Zealand 65/3 in 10.0 overs
  • New Zealand 50/2 in 6.4 overs
  • Mandatory Power play (1-6): New Zealand 46/2 in 6.0 overs
  • D Cleaver dropped on 6 by G Coetzee in 3.3 overs
  • D Cleaver dropped on 1 by J Smith in 2.6 overs
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