Result

New Zealand won by 9 wickets (with 43 balls remaining)

South Africa vs New Zealand

Semi Final · Kolkata · Mar 04, 2026 · ICC Men's T20 World Cup

South Africa

169/8 (20/20 ov)

New Zealand

173/1 (12.5/20 ov)

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowling

Player of the Match

Finn Allen

Batters R B 4s 6s SR

Finn Allen* rhb

100 33 10 8 303.03

Rachin Ravindra* lhb

13 11 2 0 118.18

Bowlers O M R W ECON

Marco Jansen lfa

2.5 0 53 0 18.71

Recent overs

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Over 12.5 = 24 RUNS

4 6 6 4 4

Over 12 = 12 RUNS

1 6 4 1 0 0

Over 11 = 13 RUNS

6 1 1 1 0 4

Over 10 = 6 RUNS

1 4 0 1 0 W

Over 9 = 14 RUNS

2 0 6 1 1 4

Commentary

Over 12.5 24 runs

12.5 4 MARCO JANSEN TO FINN ALLEN — FOUR RUNS

12.4 6 MARCO JANSEN TO FINN ALLEN — SIX RUNS

12.3 6 MARCO JANSEN TO FINN ALLEN — SIX RUNS

12.2 4 MARCO JANSEN TO FINN ALLEN — FOUR RUNS

12.1 4 MARCO JANSEN TO FINN ALLEN — FOUR RUNS

Over 12 12 runs

11.6 1 KESHAV MAHARAJ TO FINN ALLEN — 1 RUN

11.5 6 KESHAV MAHARAJ TO FINN ALLEN — SIX RUNS

11.4 4 KESHAV MAHARAJ TO FINN ALLEN — FOUR RUNS

11.3 1 KESHAV MAHARAJ TO RACHIN RAVINDRA — 1 RUN

11.2 0 KESHAV MAHARAJ TO RACHIN RAVINDRA — NO RUN

11.1 0 KESHAV MAHARAJ TO RACHIN RAVINDRA — NO RUN

Over 11 13 runs

10.6 6 CORBIN BOSCH TO FINN ALLEN — SIX RUNS

10.5 1 CORBIN BOSCH TO RACHIN RAVINDRA — 1 RUN

10.4 1 CORBIN BOSCH TO FINN ALLEN — 1 RUN

10.3 1 CORBIN BOSCH TO RACHIN RAVINDRA — 1 RUN

10.2 0 CORBIN BOSCH TO RACHIN RAVINDRA — NO RUN

10.1 4 CORBIN BOSCH TO RACHIN RAVINDRA — FOUR RUNS

Venue

Eden Gardens
Kolkata, India

Innings

South Africa — 1st Innings 169-8 (20)
New Zealand — 2nd Innings 173-1 (12.5)

Awards

Player of the match: Finn Allen