New Zealand vs South Africa, 2nd T20I
South Africa tour of New Zealand 2026 · T20I · · Seddon Park, Hamilton
New Zealand won by 68 runs (New Zealand 175/6, South Africa 107).
- New Zealand: 175/6 (20 ov)
- South Africa: 107 (15.3 ov)
Match report
New Zealand (NZ) faced South Africa (SA) in the 2nd T20I of South Africa tour of New Zealand 2026, a T20I match, at Seddon Park, Hamilton. Play began on Tuesday, 17 March 2026 at 06:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Chris Brown and Shaun Haig, with Dave Gilbert as match referee.
New Zealand made 175/6 in 20 overs, with Devon Conway top-scoring on 60 from 49 balls. Wiaan Mulder was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 14. South Africa made 107 in 15.3 overs, with George Linde top-scoring on 33 from 12 balls. Ben Sears was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 14.
Result: New Zealand won by 68 runs. Devon Conway was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
New Zealand · 1st innings: 175/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Conway | c Connor Esterhuizen b Wiaan Mulder | 60 | 49 | 5 | 2 | 122.45 |
| Tom Latham | c Ottneil Baartman b Keshav Maharaj | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 110 |
| Tim Robinson | b George Linde | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Nick Kelly | b Wiaan Mulder | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 175 |
| Mitchell Santner | b Ottneil Baartman | 20 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 142.86 |
| James Neesham | c Connor Esterhuizen b Gerald Coetzee | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Cole McConchie | not out | 18 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 150 |
| Josh Clarkson | not out | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 288.89 |
Extras: 10 · Did not bat: Kyle Jamieson, Ben Sears, Lockie Ferguson
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Coetzee | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Ottneil Baartman | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 3 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 15 |
| George Linde | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 7 |
South Africa · 1st innings: 107 (15.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiaan Mulder | c Devon Conway b Mitchell Santner | 16 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 80 |
| Connor Esterhuizen | c Tim Robinson b Ben Sears | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 66.67 |
| Tony de Zorzi | c Josh Clarkson b Cole McConchie | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Rubin Hermann | c Lockie Ferguson b James Neesham | 19 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 158.33 |
| Jason Smith | c Ben Sears b Mitchell Santner | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 92.31 |
| Dian Forrester | c Lockie Ferguson b Ben Sears | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| George Linde | c Cole McConchie b Lockie Ferguson | 33 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 275 |
| Gerald Coetzee | c Cole McConchie b Lockie Ferguson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Keshav Maharaj | c Tim Robinson b Lockie Ferguson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | c James Neesham b Lockie Ferguson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ottneil Baartman | not out | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 6
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Jamieson | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 3.3 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 4.57 |
| Ben Sears | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4.67 |
| Mitchell Santner | 3 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 6.33 |
| Cole McConchie | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 12 |
| James Neesham | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 10 |
Latest overs
- Over 16 (SA, Lockie Ferguson): 8 runs, 105/10 – W 4 4
- Over 15 (SA, Kyle Jamieson): 7 runs, 97/9 – • • • 1 • 6
- Over 14 (SA, Lockie Ferguson): 1 runs, 90/9 – • • • W W 1
- Over 13 (SA, Ben Sears): 5 runs, 89/7 – W 2 W wd • • 2
- Over 12 (SA, Cole McConchie): 17 runs, 84/5 – 6 • 4 6 1 •
- Over 11 (SA, Mitchell Santner): 4 runs, 67/5 – 1 1 W • 1 1