South Africa tour of New Zealand 2026 · 5th T20 Match
Completed
New Zealand
154/8 (20.0)
South Africa
187/4 (20.0)
South Africa won by 33 runs
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Toss: New Zealand opt to bowl
Over 195 runs, 8 wkts
Kyle Jamieson 4(4)
Zakary Foulkes 4(2)
Wiaan Mulder
3.0-0-28-2
- 1Wiaan Mulder to Kyle Jamieson: One Run. South Africa wins the match by 33 runs and seizes the series by 3-2.... Pitched up delivery outside off, digs it towards deep backward point region and runs for a single
- 0Wiaan Mulder to Kyle Jamieson: No Run. Short of length delievry on middle, looks to pull it hard but gets beaten
- L1Wiaan Mulder to Zakary Foulkes: Leg Bye. One Run. Full length delivery on middle, looks to flick it but misses on the pads
- 1Wiaan Mulder to Kyle Jamieson: One Run. Length delivery on middle, driven down to long-on region for a single
- 2Wiaan Mulder to Kyle Jamieson: Two Runs. Short of length on middle, slams it down the ground and runs for couple
- WWiaan Mulder to James Neesham: Wicket! Caught By Connor Esterhuizen. No Run. OUTTT....!!! The skipper walks back to dressing room.... Full length delivery on legs, looks to flick it but gets the edge of the bat to keeper, South Africa takes the DRS and turns well in their favor in the end
Over 188 runs, 7 wkts
Zakary Foulkes 4(1)
James Neesham 24(23)
Gerald Coetzee
4.0-0-21-2
- 4Gerald Coetzee to Zakary Foulkes: Four. Length delivery on middle, goes across off and scoops it to fine leg for a boundary
- WGerald Coetzee to Cole McConchie: Wicket! Caught By Wiaan Mulder. No Run. OUTTT...!!! Back to back wickets for Coetzee.... Back of length delivery outside off, goes to pull it over mid-wicket region but ends in the hands of Mulder near cow-corner region
- 1Gerald Coetzee to James Neesham: One Run. Full toss delivery on middle, chipped towards mid-off and runs for a single
- 1Gerald Coetzee to Cole McConchie: One Run. Hard length ball on middle, works it to backward square leg region for a single
- WGerald Coetzee to Josh Clarkson: Wicket! Caught By Tony de Zorzi. No Run. OUTTT...!!! Gerald gets his first wicket of the match.... Full length delivery outside off, goes to flick it but gets the leading edge towards off-side and Zorzi takes an easy catch in the end
- 2Gerald Coetzee to Josh Clarkson: Two Runs. Back of length delivery outside off, drags it to deep mid-wicket for couple
Over 1714 runs, 5 wkts
Josh Clarkson 11(8)
James Neesham 23(22)
Ottneil Baartman
4.0-0-33-2
- 1Ottneil Baartman to Josh Clarkson: One Run. Full length ball on middle, chipped down to long-on region for a single
- L1Ottneil Baartman to James Neesham: Leg Bye. One Run. Full toss delivery on legs, looks to pull it but misses on the pads
- WDOttneil Baartman to James Neesham: Wide Ball. One Run.
- 4Ottneil Baartman to James Neesham: Four. Length delivery outside off, driven down to long-off and finds a boundary
- 2Ottneil Baartman to James Neesham: Two Runs. Back of length ball on middle, pulled towards deep mid-wicket region for couple
- 1Ottneil Baartman to Josh Clarkson: One Run. Pitched up delivery outside off, placed towards square of the wicket region for a single
- 4Ottneil Baartman to Josh Clarkson: Four. Full length delivery on middle, driven down to long-on region for a boundary
Over 162 runs, 5 wkts
James Neesham 17(19)
Josh Clarkson 5(5)
Gerald Coetzee
3.0-0-13-0
- 0Gerald Coetzee to James Neesham: No Run. Back of length delivery outside off, looks to pull it but gets beaten
- 0Gerald Coetzee to James Neesham: No Run. Back of length delivery outside off, placed towards covers for a single
- 1Gerald Coetzee to Josh Clarkson: One Run. Short of length delivery outside off, cuts it towards deep point region and runs for a single
- 0Gerald Coetzee to Josh Clarkson: No Run. Full length delivery on middle, goes to drive it hard but gets beaten in the end
- 0Gerald Coetzee to Josh Clarkson: No Run. Short of length delivery outside off, goes to pull it too hard but gets beaten
- 1Gerald Coetzee to James Neesham: One Run. Short of length delivery outside off, placed towards covers region and runs for a single
Over 159 runs, 5 wkts
Josh Clarkson 4(2)
James Neesham 16(16)
Ottneil Baartman
3.0-0-20-2
- 4Ottneil Baartman to Josh Clarkson: Four. Good length ball outside off, punched down towards deep backward point for a boundary
- 0Ottneil Baartman to Josh Clarkson: No Run. Good length ball on middle, wanted to flick it towards mid-wicket but gets the leading edge to off-side
- WOttneil Baartman to Bevon Jacobs: Wicket! Caught By Dian Forrester. No Run. OUTTT....!! Another wicket in the bag for Baartman... Short of length delivery on middle, Jacobs goes to pull it over deep mid-wicket region but misses to find the energy and Forrester takes a good catch in the end
- 0Ottneil Baartman to Bevon Jacobs: No Run. Yorker delivery on middle and leg, looks to flick it but misses on the pads
- 4Ottneil Baartman to Bevon Jacobs: Four. Good length ball outside off, chips it towards deep extra covers region for a boundary