• SA vs NZ: T20I history

    South Africa have a superior record against New Zealand when it comes to T20 internationals. SACricketmag.com takes a look at the record books.

    In a total of 12 T20I’s between the two sides, South Africa have won nine and New Zealand three. Two of those 12 matches were played in Durban, where the first game of the current series will be played, and South Africa have won both.

    Home Team Away Team Winner Margin Ground
    South Africa New Zealand New Zealand 5 wickets Johannesburg
    South Africa New Zealand South Africa 6 wickets Durban
    South Africa New Zealand South Africa 3 wickets Johannesburg
    New Zealand South Africa South Africa 1 run Lord’s
    New Zealand South Africa South Africa 13 runs Bridgetown
    New Zealand South Africa New Zealand 6 wickets Wellington
    New Zealand South Africa South Africa 8 wickets Hamilton
    New Zealand South Africa South Africa 3 runs Auckland
    South Africa New Zealand South Africa 8 wickets Durban
    South Africa New Zealand New Zealand 8 wickets East London
    South Africa New Zealand South Africa 33 runs Port Elizabeth
    New Zealand South Africa South Africa 2 runs Chittagong

    Largest victories
    By runs

    Winner Margin Target Ground
    South Africa 33 runs 180 Port Elizabeth
    South Africa 13 runs 171 Bridgetown

    By wickets

    Winner Margin Balls remaining Target Ground
    South Africa 8 wickets 24 174 Hamilton
    South Africa 8 wickets 47 87 Durban
    New Zealand 8 wickets 0 169 East London

    Highest totals

    Teams Score Overs RR Ground
    South Africa 179-6 20 8.95 Port Elizabeth
    South Africa 174-2 16 10.87 Hamilton
    New Zealand 173-4 20 8.65 Hamilton
    South Africa 170-4 20 8.5 Bridgetown
    South Africa 170-6 20 8.5 Chittagong

    Lowest totals

    Team Score Overs RR Ground
    New Zealand 86 18.2 4.69 Durban
    New Zealand 127-5 20 6.35 Lord’s
    South Africa 128-7 20 6.40 Lord’s
    New Zealand 129-7 20 6.45 Johannesburg
    South Africa 133 19.3 6.82 Johannesburg

     

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