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T20I No. 3778

South Africa Tour of New Zealand 2026
2025-26 season
New Zealand vs South Africa - 3rd T20I
Friday March 20, 2026 - night match (20-over match)

New Zealand led the 5-match series 2-1

Venue : Eden Park, Auckland
Toss : New Zealand won the toss and elected to field first
Result : New Zealand won by 8 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)


South Africa Innings
(20 overs maximum)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Tony de Zorzi c Ferguson b Sears
15 
18 
2 
0
83.33 
»
 Wiaan Mulder c McConchie b Ferguson
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Jason Smith c Conway b Santner
10 
7 
2 
0
142.86 
»
 Connor Esterhuizen c Kelly b Santner
15 
8 
2 
1
187.50 
»
 Rubin Hermann b McConchie
4 
8 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Dian Forrester c Robinson b Neesham
17 
15 
1 
1
113.33 
»
 George Linde c Latham b Jamieson
23 
19 
2 
1
121.05 
»
 Gerald Coetzee c Latham b Jamieson
16 
8 
2 
1
200.00 
»
 Keshav Maharaj b Sears
3 
8 
0 
0
37.50 
»
 Nqobani Mokoena Not Out
26 
20 
1 
3
130.00 
»
 Lutho Sipamla Not Out
4 
5 
0 
0
80.00 
Extras LB 1, W 2
3
Total : (9 wickets in 20.0 overs)
136
 RR : 6.80

Fall of wickets : 1-7 (Wiaan Mulder, 1.5 ov), 2-26 (Jason Smith, 4.2 ov), 3-36 (Tony de Zorzi, 5.3 ov), 4-44 (Connor Esterhuizen, 6.6 ov), 5-46 (Rubin Hermann, 7.6 ov), 6-68 (Dian Forrester, 11.1 ov), 7-102 (George Linde, 14.2 ov), 8-103 (Gerald Coetzee, 14.5 ov), 9-112 (Keshav Maharaj, 16.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Kyle Jamieson
4
0 
42 
2
10.50
0
1
»
 Lockie Ferguson
4
0 
9 
1
2.25
0
0
»
 Mitchell Santner
3
0 
21 
2
7.00
0
0
»
 Ben Sears
4
0 
27 
2
6.75
0
0
»
 Cole McConchie
2
0 
14 
1
7.00
0
1
»
 James Neesham
3
0 
22 
1
7.33
0
0

New Zealand Innings
(Target: 137 runs in 20 overs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Devon Conway c Hermann b Maharaj
39 
26 
4 
2
150.00 
»
 Tom Latham Not Out
63 
55 
7 
2
114.55 
»
 Tim Robinson lbw b Sipamla
17 
17 
2 
0
100.00 
»
 Nathan Smith Not Out
1 
1 
0 
0
100.00 
Extras LB 6, W 10, N 1
17
Total : (2 wickets in 16.2 overs)
137
 RR : 8.39

did not bat: Ben Sears, Bevon Jacobs, Cole McConchie, James Neesham, Kyle Jamieson, Lockie Ferguson, Mitchell Santner, Nick Kelly

Fall of wickets : 1-96 (Devon Conway, 10.6 ov), 2-136 (Tim Robinson, 16.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Gerald Coetzee
4
0 
23 
0
5.75
1
3
»
 Lutho Sipamla
2
 .2
0 
26 
1
11.14
0
0
»
 Nqobani Mokoena
3
0 
25 
0
8.33
0
1
»
 Keshav Maharaj
3
0 
30 
1
10.00
0
1
»
 George Linde
3
0 
22 
0
7.33
0
0
»
 Wiaan Mulder
1
0 
5 
0
5.00
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: Lockie Ferguson (New Zealand)
Umpires : Chris Brown (New Zealand) and Kim Cotton (New Zealand)
Third Umpire: Shaun Haig (New Zealand)
Referee : Dave Gilbertl (Australia)
Reserve Umpire: Wayne Knights (New Zealand)

Teams:
New Zealand Ben Sears, Bevon Jacobs, Cole McConchie, Devon Conway, James Neesham, Kyle Jamieson, Lockie Ferguson, Mitchell Santner (Capt.), Nick Kelly, Tim Robinson, Tom Latham (wk)
South Africa Connor Esterhuizen (wk), Dian Forrester, George Linde, Gerald Coetzee, Jason Smith, Keshav Maharaj (Capt.), Lutho Sipamla, Nqobani Mokoena, Rubin Hermann, Tony de Zorzi, Wiaan Mulder
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