Feb. 17 (CRICKETNMORE) - Imran Tahir grabbed 5 wickets as South Africa beat New Zealand by runs in the only T20I at eden Park in Auckland on Friday. South Africa post 185/6 after being asked to bat by the home side. New Zealand were bowled out for just 107. Check the Scorecard of the match below:

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South Africa - 185/6 in 20 Overs

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H Amla   c T Bruce b B Wheeler 62 (43) 

Q de Kock   c M Santner b T Boult 0 (4) 

F du Plessis   lbw b Grandhomme 36 (25) 

AB de Villiers   c B Wheeler b Grandhomme 26 (17) 

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JP Duminy   run out (L Ronchi) 29 (16) 

F Behardien   c C Anderson b T Boult 8 (7) 

C Morris   Not Out 9 (7) 

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W Parnell   *Not Out 4 (1) 

Extras 3 (b-0,lb-1,w-2,nb-0)

New Zealand Bowling

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T Boult 4 0 8 2

B Wheeler 4 0 49 1

T Southee 4 0 47 0

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M Santner 4 0 40 0

Grandhomme 3 0 22 2

C Munro 1 0 11 0

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New Zealand - 107/10 in 14.5 Overs

G Phillips   c Q de Kock b C Morris 5 (11) 

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K Williamson   c W Parnell b A Phehlukwayo 13 (13) 2 0 100.00

C Munro   b C Morris 0 (1) 

T Bruce   b I Tahir 33 (27) 

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C Anderson   c Q de Kock b A Phehlukwayo 6 (10) 

Grandhomme   c JP Duminy b I Tahir 15 (7) 

L Ronchi   c Q de Kock b I Tahir 0 (1) 

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M Santner   c H Amla b A Phehlukwayo 5 (6) 

B Wheeler   b I Tahir  6 (6)

T Southee   b I Tahir 20 (6)

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T Boult   Not Out 1 (1) 

Extras - 3 (b-0,lb-1,w-2,nb-0)

South Africa Bowling

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C Morris 3 1 10 2

D Paterson 2 0 13 0

W Parnell 3 0 40 0

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A Phehlukwayo 3 0 19 3

I Tahir 3.5 0 24 5


Saurabh Sharma

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Saurabh Sharma
Saurabh Sharma is the Editorial Head of Cricketnmore Hindi and a passionate cricket journalist with over 14 years of experience in sports media. He began his journalism career with Navbharat Times, part of the Times of India Group, before moving to television media with Sadhna News. In 2014, he joined Cricketnmore and currently serves as the editor of the platform.
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