RESULT
NZ vs SA Live Score, 15 March, 2026, NZ vs SA, Bay Oval, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
NZ
91/10 (14.3 ov)
SA
93/3 (16.4 ov)
South Africa won by 7 wickets
Best Performance
New Zealand
Batting
J Neesham
SR 123.81 • 24s 16s
26
(21)
M Santner
SR 78.95 • 24s 06s
15
(19)
Bowling
Z Foulkes
2 Overs • ECO 4.00
1/8
M Santner
4 Overs • ECO 2.00
1/8
South Africa
Batting
C Esterhuizen
SR 93.75 • 24s 26s
45*
(48)
D Forrester
SR 64.00 • 14s 06s
16*
(25)
Bowling
N Mokoena
3.3 Overs • ECO 7.43
3/26
G Coetzee
3 Overs • ECO 4.67
2/14
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
91/10 (14.3 ov)
36/5
Powerplay
1–6 ov
50/4
Middle Overs
7–15 ov
0/0
Death Overs
16–20 ov
- Top Scorer J Neesham 26 (21)
- Top Wicket-taker N Mokoena 3/26
- Boundaries 7 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 6
93/3 (16.4 ov)
40/2
Powerplay
1–6 ov
34/1
Middle Overs
7–15 ov
7/0
Death Overs
16–20 ov
- Top Scorer C Esterhuizen 45 (48)
- Top Wicket-taker Z Foulkes 1/8
- Boundaries 4 4s • 3 6s
- Extras 13
Run Progression (Worm)
1st Inn
2nd Inn
Cumulative score by over • red dots indicate wickets.
Match Information
- SERIES
- New Zealand vs South Africa
- DATE & TIME
- Sunday, March 15, 2026 · 11:45 AM
- TOSS
- New Zealand elected to bat
- UMPIRES
- Chris Brown (New Zealand), Wayne Knights (New Zealand), Kim Cotton (New Zealand, TV)
- MATCH REFEREE
- Dave Gilbert (Australia)
TEMPERATURE17.83°C
HUMIDITY78%
WIND6.85
Batting ConditionAverage
Playing XI
NZ
SA
Venue
Bay Oval
Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
Capacity: 10
Ends: Mount EndTauranga End
Matches played
15
Avg 1st Inn Score
180
Highest total
243
Bat-first win
73%
Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
Fast & Bounce
Batting Condition
Average
Pace Bowling
Pace & Bounce
Spin Bowling
Average
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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