Result Fri, 20 Mar 2026 · 11:45 AM IST
Eden Park, Auckland
NZ vs SA 3rd T20I 2026: Result & Scores
DateFriday, 20 March 2026
Start (IST)11:45 AM
VenueEden Park, Auckland
SeriesNZ v RSA T20Is
Result
NZ 137/2 (16.2 ov) · SA 136/9 (20 ov)
New Zealand won by 8 wkts
Scorecard
South Africa Inning 1
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony de Zorzi | c Lockie Ferguson b Ben Sears | 15 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 83.3 |
| Wiaan Mulder | c Cole McConchie b Lockie Ferguson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Esterhuizen | c Nick Kelly b Mitchell Santner | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 187.5 |
| Jason Smith | c Devon Conway b Mitchell Santner | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 142.9 |
| Rubin Hermann | b Cole McConchie | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Dian Forrester | c Tim Robinson b James Neesham | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 113.3 |
| George Linde | c Latham b Kyle Jamieson | 23 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 121.1 |
| Gerald Coetzee | c Latham b Kyle Jamieson | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 200 |
| Keshav Maharaj | b Ben Sears | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | not out | 26 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 130 |
| Lubabalo Lutho Sipamla | not out | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 10.5 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2.25 |
| Mitchell Santner | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7 |
| Ben Sears | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Cole McConchie | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7 |
| James Neesham | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 |
New Zealand Inning 1
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Conway | c Rubin Hermann b Keshav Maharaj | 39 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 150 |
| Tom Latham | not out | 63 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 114.5 |
| Tim Robinson | lbw b Sipamla | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Nick Kelly | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Coetzee | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 |
| Lubabalo Lutho Sipamla | 2.2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 11.14 |
| Nqobani Mokoena | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10 |
| George Linde | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Head to head (T20I)
Wed, 25 Mar · 11:45 AM IST
New Zealand vs 
South Africa · 5th T20I · NZ v RSA T20Is
NZ 154/8 (20 ov) · SA 187/4 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 33 runs Scorecard Hagley Oval, Christchurch Result Sun, 22 Mar · 11:45 AM ISTNew Zealand vs South Africa · 4th T20I · NZ v RSA T20Is
NZ 145 (18.5 ov) · SA 164/5 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 19 runs Scorecard Sky Stadium, Wellington Result Tue, 17 Mar · 5:30 AM ISTNew Zealand vs South Africa · 2nd T20I · NZ v RSA T20Is
NZ 175/6 (20 ov) · SA 107 (15.3 ov)
New Zealand won by 68 runs Scorecard Seddon Park, Hamilton Result Sun, 15 Mar · 5:30 AM ISTNew Zealand vs South Africa · 1st T20I · NZ v RSA T20Is
NZ 91 (14.3 ov) · SA 93/3 (16.4 ov)
South Africa won by 7 wkts Scorecard Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui (Tauranga) Result Wed, 4 Mar · 5:30 AM ISTNew Zealand vs South Africa · 1st T20I · T20 World Cup 2026
NZ 173/1 (12.5 ov) · SA 169/8 (20 ov)
New Zealand won by 9 wkts Scorecard Eden Gardens, Kolkata Result
New Zealand vs South Africa · 5th T20I · NZ v RSA T20IsNZ 154/8 (20 ov) · SA 187/4 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 33 runs Scorecard Hagley Oval, Christchurch Result Sun, 22 Mar · 11:45 AM IST
New Zealand vs South Africa · 4th T20I · NZ v RSA T20IsNZ 145 (18.5 ov) · SA 164/5 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 19 runs Scorecard Sky Stadium, Wellington Result Tue, 17 Mar · 5:30 AM IST
New Zealand vs South Africa · 2nd T20I · NZ v RSA T20IsNZ 175/6 (20 ov) · SA 107 (15.3 ov)
New Zealand won by 68 runs Scorecard Seddon Park, Hamilton Result Sun, 15 Mar · 5:30 AM IST
New Zealand vs South Africa · 1st T20I · NZ v RSA T20IsNZ 91 (14.3 ov) · SA 93/3 (16.4 ov)
South Africa won by 7 wkts Scorecard Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui (Tauranga) Result Wed, 4 Mar · 5:30 AM IST
New Zealand vs South Africa · 1st T20I · T20 World Cup 2026NZ 173/1 (12.5 ov) · SA 169/8 (20 ov)
New Zealand won by 9 wkts Scorecard Eden Gardens, Kolkata Result
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FAQ
When does New Zealand vs South Africa 3rd T20I start in India?
Friday, 20 March 2026, at 11:45 AM IST.
Where is New Zealand vs South Africa 3rd T20I being played?
Eden Park, Auckland.
Which series is this match part of?
South Africa tour of New Zealand, 2026, 15–25 Mar 2026.
Who won New Zealand vs South Africa 3rd T20I?
New Zealand won by 8 wkts.
All matches in this series
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Sun, 15 Mar · 5:30 AM IST
New Zealand vs South Africa · 1st T20I
NZ 91 (14.3 ov) · SA 93/3 (16.4 ov)
South Africa won by 7 wkts Scorecard Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui (Tauranga) Result Tue, 17 Mar · 5:30 AM ISTNew Zealand vs South Africa · 2nd T20I
NZ 175/6 (20 ov) · SA 107 (15.3 ov)
New Zealand won by 68 runs Scorecard Seddon Park, Hamilton Result Fri, 20 Mar · 11:45 AM ISTNew Zealand vs South Africa · 3rd T20I
NZ 137/2 (16.2 ov) · SA 136/9 (20 ov)
New Zealand won by 8 wkts Scorecard Eden Park, Auckland Result Sun, 22 Mar · 11:45 AM ISTNew Zealand vs South Africa · 4th T20I
NZ 145 (18.5 ov) · SA 164/5 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 19 runs Scorecard Sky Stadium, Wellington Result Wed, 25 Mar · 11:45 AM ISTNew Zealand vs South Africa · 5th T20I
NZ 154/8 (20 ov) · SA 187/4 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 33 runs Scorecard Hagley Oval, Christchurch Result
New Zealand vs South Africa · 1st T20INZ 91 (14.3 ov) · SA 93/3 (16.4 ov)
South Africa won by 7 wkts Scorecard Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui (Tauranga) Result Tue, 17 Mar · 5:30 AM IST
New Zealand vs South Africa · 2nd T20INZ 175/6 (20 ov) · SA 107 (15.3 ov)
New Zealand won by 68 runs Scorecard Seddon Park, Hamilton Result Fri, 20 Mar · 11:45 AM IST
New Zealand vs South Africa · 3rd T20INZ 137/2 (16.2 ov) · SA 136/9 (20 ov)
New Zealand won by 8 wkts Scorecard Eden Park, Auckland Result Sun, 22 Mar · 11:45 AM IST
New Zealand vs South Africa · 4th T20INZ 145 (18.5 ov) · SA 164/5 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 19 runs Scorecard Sky Stadium, Wellington Result Wed, 25 Mar · 11:45 AM IST
New Zealand vs South Africa · 5th T20INZ 154/8 (20 ov) · SA 187/4 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 33 runs Scorecard Hagley Oval, Christchurch Result