24th T20I · ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 · Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad · 14 Feb 2026
New Zealand 175/7 (20 ov)
South Africa 178/3 (17.1 ov)
South Africa won by 7 wickets
Player of the match: M Jansen
ICC Men's T20 World Cup → NZ v SA head to head Ground stats New ZealandSouth Africa

Match summary

New Zealand played South Africa in the 24th T20I, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on 14 Feb 2026. South Africa won by 7 wickets.

South Africa won the toss and chose to field first. New Zealand made 175/7 in 20 overs, South Africa made 178/3 in 17.1 overs.

Aiden Markram top-scored with 86 off 44 balls; Marco Jansen took 4/40; Marco Jansen was named player of the match.

New Zealand Innings

175/7 (20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
TL Seifert
c Q de Kock b M Jansen
 c Q de Kock b M Jansen 139 11144.44
FH Allen
c AK Markram b M Jansen
 c AK Markram b M Jansen 3117 42182.35
R Ravindra
c DA Miller b M Jansen
 c DA Miller b M Jansen 138 11162.50
GD Phillips
b KA Maharaj
 b KA Maharaj 13 0033.33
MS Chapman
c RD Rickelton b M Jansen
 c RD Rickelton b M Jansen 4826 62184.62
DJ Mitchell
c T Stubbs b L Ngidi
 c T Stubbs b L Ngidi 3224 21133.33
MJ Santner
c RD Rickelton b C Bosch
 c RD Rickelton b C Bosch 410 0040.00
JDS Neesham
not out
 not out 2315 30153.33
MJ Henry
not out
 not out 98 10112.50
Extras(b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 0)1
Total20 Ov (RR: 8.75)175/7

Did not bat: LH Ferguson, JA Duffy

Fall of wickets: 1-33 (TL Seifert, 3.2 ov), 2-57 (R Ravindra, 5.2 ov), 3-58 (FH Allen, 5.5 ov), 4-64 (GD Phillips, 6.4 ov), 5-138 (MS Chapman, 13.6 ov), 6-141 (DJ Mitchell, 15.3 ov), 7-145 (MJ Santner, 16.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
L Ngidi 4034 18.50 841 00
K Rabada 4027 06.75 1040 00
M Jansen 4040 410.00 933 00
KA Maharaj 3024 18.00 621 00
C Bosch 4034 18.50 850 00
AK Markram 1015 015.00 102 00

South Africa Innings

178/3 (17.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
AK Markram
not out
 not out 8644 84195.45
Q de Kock
b LH Ferguson
 b LH Ferguson 2014 31142.86
RD Rickelton
c DJ Mitchell b JDS Neesham
 c DJ Mitchell b JDS Neesham 2111 21190.91
D Brevis
c DJ Mitchell b R Ravindra
 c DJ Mitchell b R Ravindra 2117 11123.53
DA Miller
not out
 not out 2417 11141.18
Extras(b 0, lb 0, w 6, nb 0)6
Total17.1 Ov (RR: 10.37)178/3

Did not bat: KA Maharaj, C Bosch, M Jansen, T Stubbs, K Rabada, L Ngidi

Fall of wickets: 1-62 (Q de Kock, 4.4 ov), 2-102 (RD Rickelton, 7.4 ov), 3-131 (D Brevis, 11.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
MJ Henry 4038 09.50 841 00
LH Ferguson 3.1033 110.42 732 20
JA Duffy 3050 016.67 463 20
MJ Santner 4033 08.25 301 20
JDS Neesham 2015 17.50 320 00
R Ravindra 109 19.00 201 00

Frequently asked questions

Who won the New Zealand vs South Africa match on 14 Feb 2026?

South Africa won by 7 wickets.

Who was player of the match in New Zealand vs South Africa?

Marco Jansen.

Who scored the most runs in New Zealand vs South Africa?

Aiden Markram (South Africa) with 86 off 44 balls.

Who took the most wickets in New Zealand vs South Africa?

Marco Jansen, with 4/40.

Who won the toss in New Zealand vs South Africa?

South Africa, who chose to field first.

Where was New Zealand vs South Africa played?

At Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.