Unbeaten New Zealand favourites against unsettled South Africa
New Zealand have won four out of four matches, while South Africa are yet to settle on a combination
26/07 - 07:00 AM EDT
Final, Zimbabwe Twenty20 Tri-Series at Harare, Jul 26 2025
26/07 - 07:00 AM EDT
Final, Zimbabwe Twenty20 Tri-Series at Harare, Jul 26 2025
Match Centre Ground time: 19:39
Squad
| PLAYER | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mitchell Santner (c) | Bowling allrounder |
| Michael Bracewell | Batting allrounder |
| Mark Chapman | Allrounder |
| Devon Conway † | Wicketkeeper batter |
| Jacob Duffy | Bowler |
| Zakary Foulkes | Allrounder |
| Mitchell Hay † | Wicketkeeper batter |
| Matt Henry | Bowler |
| Bevon Jacobs | Middle-order batter |
| Adam Milne | Bowler |
| Daryl Mitchell | Batting allrounder |
| James Neesham | Batting allrounder |
| Will O’Rourke | Bowler |
| Rachin Ravindra | Batting allrounder |
| Tim Robinson | Top-order batter |
| Tim Seifert † | Wicketkeeper batter |
| Ish Sodhi | Bowler |
Match Details
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
13.00 start, First Session 13.00-14.30, Interval 14.30-14.50, Second Session 14.50-16.20
Match days
26 July 2025 (20-over match)
Players To Watch - Batsmen
- 9MAT
- 415RUNS
- 59.28AVG
- 177.35SR
![Rachin Ravindra]( "Rachin Ravindra")
Rachin RavindraNZ- 4MAT
- 165RUNS
- 41.25AVG
- 161.76SR
![Reeza Hendricks]( "Reeza Hendricks")
Reeza HendricksSA- 9MAT
- 244RUNS
- 27.11AVG
- 136.31SR
![Rassie van der Dussen]( "Rassie van der Dussen")
Rassie van der DussenSA- 6MAT
- 154RUNS
- 38.50AVG
- 135.08SR
Head To Head
| LAST FIVE MATCHES | DATE | SERIES/TOURNAMENT | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZNZ |  | 135/3 | beat | 134/8 |  | SASA | 22/07/25 | Zimbabwe Twenty20 Tri-Series |
| NZNZ | | 173/5 | beat | 152 | | SASA | 16/07/25 | Zimbabwe Twenty20 Tri-Series |
| NZNZ | | 107 | lost to | 185/6 | | SASA | 17/02/17 | South Africa tour of New Zealand 2016/17 |
| NZNZ | | 177/7 | beat | 145/8 | | SASA | 16/08/15 | New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe and South Africa 2015 |
| NZNZ | | 151/8 | lost to | 152/4 | | SASA | 14/08/15 | New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe and South Africa 2015 |
Match Coverage
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