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South Africa vs New Zealand match projection
What the model expects: who wins, the first innings and the match total.
South Africa
New Zealand
First innings
Match total
Sixes
Fours
| To win | Proj | Market | Price | Edge |
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Every projection is Cricket Pro's: the first innings, the match total, sixes and fours, each side and every player, against the market.
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South Africa vs New Zealand team projections
Each side's projected innings, and the wickets its attack takes
| Team | Runs | Sixes | Fours | Wkts |
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South Africa vs New Zealand player projections
Each side's XI in batting order. Advanced adds balls, fours, sixes, overs, runs conceded, economy, catches, stumpings and run-outs.
South Africa| Player | Runs | SR | Wkts | B | 4s | 6s | Ov | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
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 Quinton de Kock |
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 Aiden Markram |
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 Ryan Rickelton |
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 Dewald Brevis |
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 David Miller |
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 Tristan Stubbs |
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 Jason Smith |
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 Keshav Maharaj |
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 Corbin Bosch |
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 Marco Jansen |
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 Kwena Maphaka |
New Zealand| Player | Runs | SR | Wkts | B | 4s | 6s | Ov | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
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 Tim Seifert |
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 Devon Conway |
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 Rachin Ravindra |
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 Finn Allen |
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 Glenn Phillips |
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 Mark Chapman |
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 Daryl Mitchell |
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 Mitchell Santner |
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 James Neesham |
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 Matt Henry |
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 Kyle Jamieson |
Projections come from simulating the match thousands of times from ball-by-ball data, once with each side batting first, blended until the toss. Figures are averages over the simulations.
South Africa vs New Zealand Questions
When is South Africa vs New Zealand?
South Africa vs New Zealand starts at 13:30 UK time on Wednesday 4 March 2026, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
What is the South Africa vs New Zealand head to head?
South Africa have won 7 and New Zealand 6 of their 13 meetings.
What is South Africa's recent form?
South Africa's last five, newest first: W W W W L.
What is New Zealand's recent form?
New Zealand's last five, newest first: W W L L L.
What is a good score at Eden Gardens?
The first innings has averaged 189 over the last 30 T20 matches at Eden Gardens, the side batting first winning 47% of them.