NZ vs SA, 3rd T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Auckland
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Series
New Zealand v South Africa T20s 2026 - Men
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Toss
New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl.
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Umpire
Christopher Brown , Kim Cotton
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Match Referee
David Gilbert
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Tv Umpire
Shaun Haig
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Man of the Match
Lockie Ferguson
NZ
SA
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Tom Latham | 63 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 114.55 |
| Nick Kelly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutho Sipamla | 2.2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 11.14 |
16.2 Lutho Sipamla to Nick Kelly
16.1 Lutho Sipamla to Tim Robinson
OUT! L.B.W. Lutho Sipamla to Tim Robinson. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad.
15.6 Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham
Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Mulder.
15.5 Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson
Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot working, hit body to silly point for 1 run, shy attempt by Mokoena, fielded by Sipamla.
15.4 Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson
Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson. Short, wide outside off stump backing away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Esterhuizen.
15.3 Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham
Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Played in the air under control to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Linde.
15.2 Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson
Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, Played to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Sipamla.
15.1 Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham
Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot Steer, Played to third man for 1 run, fielded by Sipamla.
14.6 Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson
Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for no runs, fielded by Mulder.
14.5 Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson
No ball Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Gloved to short leg and it was a no ball, fielded by Esterhuizen.
14.4 Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson
FOUR! Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
14.3 Gerald Coetzee to Tom Latham
Gerald Coetzee to Tom Latham. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Mokoena.
14.2 Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson
Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to extra cover for 1 run, run save by Smith, fielded by Mulder.
14.1 Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson
Wide Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson. Leg cutter back of a length, off stump on the back foot glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Esterhuizen.
13.6 George Linde to Tim Robinson
George Linde to Tim Robinson. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by de Zorzi.
13.5 George Linde to Tom Latham
George Linde to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, middle stump down the track working, Played to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Mulder.
13.4 George Linde to Tim Robinson
George Linde to Tim Robinson. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, Played to long on for 1 run, fielded by Coetzee.
13.3 George Linde to Tom Latham
APPEAL! George Linde to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot Steer, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, appeal made for L.B.W.
13.2 George Linde to Tom Latham
FOUR! George Linde to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
13.1 George Linde to Tom Latham
George Linde to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Maharaj.
12.6 Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by de Zorzi.
12.5 Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham
Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham. Stock ball full toss, to leg on the front foot sweeping, Played to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Sipamla.
12.4 Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Mokoena.
12.3 Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham
Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hermann.
12.2 Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham
FOUR! Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
12.1 Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Mulder.
16.2 Lutho Sipamla to Nick Kelly
Lutho Sipamla to Nick Kelly. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the back foot working, Played to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Linde.
16.1 Lutho Sipamla to Tim Robinson
OUT! L.B.W. Lutho Sipamla to Tim Robinson. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad.
15.6 Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham
Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Mulder.
15.5 Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson
Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot working, hit body to silly point for 1 run, shy attempt by Mokoena, fielded by Sipamla.
15.4 Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson
Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson. Short, wide outside off stump backing away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Esterhuizen.
15.3 Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham
Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Played in the air under control to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Linde.
15.2 Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson
Nqobani Mokoena to Tim Robinson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, Played to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Sipamla.
15.1 Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham
Nqobani Mokoena to Tom Latham. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot Steer, Played to third man for 1 run, fielded by Sipamla.
14.6 Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson
Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for no runs, fielded by Mulder.
14.5 Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson
No ball Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Gloved to short leg and it was a no ball, fielded by Esterhuizen.
14.4 Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson
FOUR! Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
14.3 Gerald Coetzee to Tom Latham
Gerald Coetzee to Tom Latham. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Mokoena.
14.2 Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson
Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to extra cover for 1 run, run save by Smith, fielded by Mulder.
14.1 Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson
Wide Gerald Coetzee to Tim Robinson. Leg cutter back of a length, off stump on the back foot glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Esterhuizen.
13.6 George Linde to Tim Robinson
George Linde to Tim Robinson. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by de Zorzi.
13.5 George Linde to Tom Latham
George Linde to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, middle stump down the track working, Played to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Mulder.
13.4 George Linde to Tim Robinson
George Linde to Tim Robinson. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, Played to long on for 1 run, fielded by Coetzee.
13.3 George Linde to Tom Latham
APPEAL! George Linde to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot Steer, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, appeal made for L.B.W.
13.2 George Linde to Tom Latham
FOUR! George Linde to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
13.1 George Linde to Tom Latham
George Linde to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Maharaj.
12.6 Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by de Zorzi.
12.5 Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham
Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham. Stock ball full toss, to leg on the front foot sweeping, Played to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Sipamla.
12.4 Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Mokoena.
12.3 Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham
Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hermann.
12.2 Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham
FOUR! Keshav Maharaj to Tom Latham. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
12.1 Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson
Keshav Maharaj to Tim Robinson. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Mulder.
NZ Batting: 137/2 in 16.2 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Conway | c: Rubin Hermann b: Keshav Maharaj | 39 (26) | 4 | 2 | 150.00 |
| Tom Latham | not out | 63 (55) | 7 | 2 | 114.55 |
| Tim Robinson | lbw: Lutho Sipamla | 17 (17) | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Nick Kelly | not out | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bevon Jacobs | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mitchell Santner | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| James Neesham | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Cole McConchie | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kyle Jamieson | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Sears | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lockie Ferguson | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Coetzee | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.75 |
| Lutho Sipamla | 2.2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.14 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.33 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.00 |
| George Linde | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.33 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
SA Batting: 136/9 in 20.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Tony de Zorzi | c: Lockie Ferguson b: Ben Sears | 15 (18) | 2 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Wiaan Mulder | c: Cole McConchie b: Lockie Ferguson | 0 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Connor Esterhuizen | c: Nick Kelly b: Mitchell Santner | 15 (8) | 2 | 1 | 187.50 |
| Rubin Hermann | b: Cole McConchie | 4 (8) | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Jason Smith | c: Devon Conway b: Mitchell Santner | 10 (7) | 2 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Dian Forrester | c: Tim Robinson b: James Neesham | 17 (15) | 1 | 1 | 113.33 |
| George Linde | c: Tom Latham b: Kyle Jamieson | 23 (19) | 2 | 1 | 121.05 |
| Gerald Coetzee | c: Tom Latham b: Kyle Jamieson | 16 (8) | 2 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Keshav Maharaj | b: Ben 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 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Kyle Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10.50 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Mitchell Santner | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Ben Sears | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Cole McConchie | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.00 |
| James Neesham | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.33 |
Lutho Sipamla to Nick Kelly. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the back foot working, Played to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Linde.