South Africa vs New Zealand Head to Head record
Both teams played each other in 2006 and 2009 and. Both matches were played during the Group stages of the tournament. This is the second semi final between both teams in the history of the tournament. The last time they played a semi was during the 2015 World Cup.
| Matches | South Africa Won | New Zealand Won | No Result | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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South Africa vs New Zealand Match Results
The 2000 winners managed to defend 195 runs against the 1998 winners in the 2006 match. Both teams managed to qualify for the semis in that edition. Three years later, the Proteas won by five wickets but failed to qualify for the semis. On the other hand, the Black Caps managed to reach the final.
In the 2025 Champions Trophy semi-final, New Zealand set a formidable target of 363 runs against South Africa, with centuries from Rachin Ravindra (108) and Kane Williamson (102). Despite a valiant 100* from David Miller, South Africa fell short by 50 runs, allowing New Zealand to advance to the final against India.
| Team 1 vs Team 2 | Winner | Margin | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa vs New Zealand | New Zealand | 87 runs | Brabourne, Mumbai | 16/10/2006 |
| South Africa vs New Zealand | South Africa | 5 wickets | Centurion | 24/9/2009 |
| South Africa vs New Zealand | New Zealand | 50 runs | Lahore | 05/03/2025 |
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South Africa vs New Zealand 2025 Champions Trophy Squad
New Zealand: Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Nathan Smith, Kane Williamson, Will Young, Jacob Duffy.
South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Tony de Zorzi, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen, Corbin Bosch. Travelling reserve: Kwena Maphaka
