Summary
South Africa defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in a Twenty20 World Cup match, thanks to a strong performance from captain Aiden Markram, who scored an unbeaten 86. Marco Jansen contributed by taking four wickets, helping South Africa move closer to the Super Eight stage of the tournament.
Key Facts
- South Africa won against New Zealand by seven wickets in a T20 World Cup match.
- Aiden Markram, the captain of South Africa, scored 86 not out in 44 balls.
- South Africa's Marco Jansen took four wickets, dismissing most of New Zealand's top-order batsmen.
- New Zealand scored 175-7 in their innings.
- South Africa finished their run chase with 178-3, with 17 balls left.
- Markram hit four sixes and eight boundaries during his innings.
- David Miller hit the winning runs for South Africa with a score of 24 not out.
- South Africa's next match is against the United Arab Emirates, while New Zealand will play Canada.
