South Africa tour of New Zealand - 2025-26

New Zealand Vs South Africa - T20 1st T20I Cricket Scorecard

Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Date & Time: Sun, 15 Mar, 11:45
Status: South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)

New Zealand Innings

91 ( 14.3 ) / 10

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Devon Conway c de Zorzi b Coetzee	1	5	0	0	20
Tom Latham lbw b Coetzee	7	6	1	0	116.66
Tim Robinson c Linde b Baartman	6	5	1	0	120
Nick Kelly b Baartman	2	5	0	0	40
Bevon Jacobs run out (Herman)	10	7	0	1	142.85
Mitchell Santner b Maharaj	15	19	2	0	78.94
James Neesham c Esterhuizen b Mokoena	26	21	2	1	123.8
Cole McConchie c Herman b Mokoena	15	11	1	0	136.36
ZGF Foulkes c Esterhuizen b Mokoena	1	3	0	0	33.33
Kyle Jamieson b Maharaj	2	5	0	0	40
Ben Sears NOT OUT	0	0	0	0	0

Extras	6 (B 0, LB 0, NB 0, WB , P 6)
Total	91 ( 14.3 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	R	W
Gerald Coetzee	3	14	2
Nqobani Mokoena	3.3	26	3
Ottneil Baartman	3	22	2
Keshav Maharaj	4	25	2
Dian Forrester	1	4	0

South Africa Innings

93 ( 16.4 ) / 3

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tony de Zorzi c Jacobs b Foulkes	2	8	0	0	25
Connor Esterhuizen NOT OUT	45	48	2	2	93.75
Rubin Hermann c Latham b Jamieson	7	6	0	1	116.66
Jason Smith st Latham b Santner	10	14	1	0	71.42
Dian Forrester NOT OUT	16	25	1	0	64

Extras	13 (B 4, LB 5, NB 1, WB , P 3)
Total	93 ( 16.4 )Ovr, (3 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	R	W
Kyle Jamieson	3.4	28	1
Zak Foulkes	2	8	1
Ben Sears	3	16	0
Mitchell Santner	4	8	1
Cole McConchie	4	24	0

Match Information:

Series:	South Africa tour of New Zealand - 2025-26
Match:	New Zealand Vs South Africa - T20 1st T20I
Date:	Sun, Mar 15, 2026
Time:	06:15 GMT Mon, 16 Mar, 11:45 IST
Toss:	New Zealand, elected to bat first
Venue:	Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Match Raferee:
New Zealand Playing XI:	DP Conway, TWM Latham, TB Robinson, NF Kelly, BJ Jacobs, MJ Santner, JDS Neesham, CE McConchie, ZG Foulkes, KA Jamieson, BV Sears
South Africa Paying XI:	T de Zorzi, C Esterhuizen, RA Herman, JF Smith, D Forrester, J Hermann, GF Linde, G Coetzee, KA Maharaj, N Mokoena, OEG Baartman