New Zealand vs South Africa - Players & Playing XI · T20 World Cup 2026
Head-to-Head Record
Based on 13 H2H matches (2007–2026)
Last 5 H2H Results (NZ perspective)
NZ Form
Season Comparison
Current Standings
NZ
W1 L1
SA
W3 L0
Active Streaks
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Dewald Brevis
SA
Runs (20+)
Dewald Brevis
SA
Sixes (1+)
Matt Henry
NZ
Wickets (1+)
Rachin Ravindra
NZ
Wickets (1+)
Glenn Phillips
NZ
Catches (1+)
Daryl Mitchell
NZ
Catches (1+)
Aiden Markram
SA
Catches (1+)
Dewald Brevis
SA
Fours (2+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 13 H2H matches
Narendra Modi Stadium
Ahmedabad, India
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Apr 2024). 1 rain-affected match excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| GT vs RCB 30 Apr 2026 | 155/10 (19.2) | 158/6 (15.5) | 313 |
| GT vs PBKS 03 May 2026 | 163/9 (20) | 167/6 (19.5) | 330 |
| GT vs SRH 12 May 2026 | 168/5 (20) | 86/10 (14.5) | 254 |
| GT vs CSK 21 May 2026 | 229/4 (20) | 140/10 (13.4) | 369 |
| RCB vs GT 31 May 2026 | 155/8 (20) | 161/5 (18) | 316 |
NZ at Narendra Modi Stadium
Top Scorer
Daryl Mitchell
84 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
James Neesham
4 wkts
SA at Narendra Modi Stadium
Top Scorer
Aiden Markram
242 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Marco Jansen
11 wkts
Hit Rates
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Top Bowlers (Recent)
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Top Bowlers (Recent)
New Zealand
Playing XI in this match
South Africa
Playing XI in this match
New Zealand · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Seifert (wk) | c Quinton de Kock b Marco Jansen | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 144.44 |
| Finn Allen | c Aiden Markram b Marco Jansen | 31 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 182.35 |
| Rachin Ravindra | c David Miller b Marco Jansen | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 162.5 |
| Glenn Phillips | b Keshav Maharaj | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Mark Chapman | c Ryan Rickelton b Marco Jansen | 48 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 184.62 |
| Daryl Mitchell | c Tristan Stubbs b Lungi Ngidi | 32 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Mitchell Santner (c) | c Ryan Rickelton b Corbin Bosch | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| James Neesham | not out | 23* | 15 | 3 | 0 | 153.33 |
| Matt Henry | not out | 9* | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.5 |
South Africa · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lungi Ngidi | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Corbin Bosch | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden Markram (c) | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram (c) | not out | 86* | 44 | 8 | 4 | 195.45 |
| Quinton de Kock (wk) | b Lockie Ferguson | 20 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 142.86 |
| Ryan Rickelton | c Daryl Mitchell b James Neesham | 21 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 190.91 |
| Dewald Brevis | c Daryl Mitchell b Rachin Ravindra | 21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 123.53 |
| David Miller | not out | 24* | 17 | 1 | 1 | 141.18 |
New Zealand · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Henry | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 3.1 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 10.65 | 2 | 0 |
| Jacob Duffy | 3 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 16.67 | 2 | 0 |
| Mitchell Santner (c) | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 | 2 | 0 |
| James Neesham | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Aiden Markram
SA
|
99.1 |
| 2 |
Marco Jansen
SA
|
84.4 |
| 3 |
Mark Chapman
NZ
|
68.8 |
| 4 |
James Neesham
NZ
|
64.4 |
| 5 |
Finn Allen
NZ
|
51.0 |
| 6 |
Ryan Rickelton
SA
|
38.0 |
| 7 |
Daryl Mitchell
NZ
|
34.7 |
| 8 |
Rachin Ravindra
NZ
|
33.9 |
| 9 |
David Miller
SA
|
27.9 |
| 10 |
Keshav Maharaj
SA
|
27.4 |
| 11 |
Lungi Ngidi
SA
|
26.5 |
| 12 |
Corbin Bosch
SA
|
26.5 |
| 13 |
Lockie Ferguson
NZ
|
25.5 |
| 14 |
Quinton de Kock
SA
|
25.3 |
| 15 |
Dewald Brevis
SA
|
21.6 |
| 16 |
Matt Henry
NZ
|
20.6 |
| 17 |
Tim Seifert
NZ
|
20.0 |
| 18 |
Mitchell Santner
NZ
|
16.3 |
| 19 |
Kagiso Rabada
SA
|
12.5 |
| 20 |
Jacob Duffy
NZ
|
5.1 |
| 21 |
Glenn Phillips
NZ
|
0.6 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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New Zealand vs South Africa: who played
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 17 balls remaning) in T20 World Cup 2026 at Narendra Modi Stadium on 14 February 2026. Aiden Markram top-scored with 86 off 44 balls and Marco Jansen took 4/40.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in New Zealand vs South Africa?
New Zealand XI: Tim Seifert (wk), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner (c), James Neesham, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Jacob Duffy. South Africa XI: Aiden Markram (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi.
Who won New Zealand vs South Africa?
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 17 balls remaning).
When and where was New Zealand vs South Africa played?
New Zealand vs South Africa was played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Saturday 14 February 2026, in T20 World Cup 2026.
What were the final scores in New Zealand vs South Africa?
New Zealand scored 175/7 in 20 overs. South Africa scored 178/3 in 17.1 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in New Zealand vs South Africa?
Aiden Markram was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 99/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in New Zealand vs South Africa?
Aiden Markram top-scored with 86 off 44 balls.
Who took the most wickets in New Zealand vs South Africa?
Marco Jansen took 4/40 in 4 overs.