South Africa vs New Zealand, 1st Semi-Final - Live Cricket Score

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026 | 4 Mar 2026, Wed, 7:00 PM IST | Eden Gardens

169/8 (20 ov)

173/1 (12.5 ov)

Player of the Match

Finn Allen

ResultNew Zealand won by 9 wickets

All

Highlights

SA Inn

NZ Inn

13

End of Over

NZ Inning : 173/1

End of Over 13

Finn Allen 100(33)

Rachin Ravindra 13(11)

Marco Jansen

2.5-0-53-0

12.5

Marco Jansen to Finn Allen

Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Finn Allen hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

12.4

Marco Jansen to Finn Allen

Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Finn Allen hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd

12.3

Marco Jansen to Finn Allen

Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Finn Allen hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!

12.2

Marco Jansen to Finn Allen

Four !! off break ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Finn Allen hangs in the crease and caresses flick shot to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot

12.1

Marco Jansen to Finn Allen

Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Finn Allen goes forward, hits ramp shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

12

End of Over

NZ Inning : 149/1

End of Over 12

Finn Allen 76(28)

Rachin Ravindra 13(11)

Keshav Maharaj

3-0-33-0

11.6

Keshav Maharaj to Finn Allen

An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Finn Allen goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

11.5

Keshav Maharaj to Finn Allen

Six !! With a brilliant off break ball, on the stumps, Finn Allen goes back, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation

11.4

Keshav Maharaj to Finn Allen

Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Finn Allen hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

11.3

Keshav Maharaj to Rachin Ravindra

Rachin Ravindra goes back to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

11.2

Keshav Maharaj to Rachin Ravindra

Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball. Swift fielding by the bowler.

11.1

Keshav Maharaj to Rachin Ravindra

Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.

11

End of Over

NZ Inning : 137/1

End of Over 11

Finn Allen 65(25)

Rachin Ravindra 12(8)

Corbin Bosch

2-0-35-0

10.6

Corbin Bosch to Finn Allen

Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Finn Allen hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!