Watch the highlights of South Africa vs New Zealand - The final match of the 2025 Zimbabwe T20I Tri-Series cricket tournament between South Africa and New Zealand played at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on July 26, 2025.
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| Tim Seifert and Devon Conway had a big opening partnership © Zimbabwe Cricket |
Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra's each scintillating 47 before Matt Henry holds nerve to took two wickets and conceded three runs in the last-over of the match as New Zealand thrilling 3-run victory over South Africa, despite a Dewald Brevis' blitz and clinch the Tri-series title in a nai-biting final of a Zimbabwe T20I Tri-Series.
New Zealand scored 180-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by Rachin Ravindra hammered a 47 off 27-balls including 4-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 174.07.
Devon Conway blasted a 47 off 31-balls including 6-fours & a six with strike rate of 151.61, Tim Seifert struck 30 off 28-balls included 3-fours & a six.
Daryl Mitchell hit a unbeaten 16 off 14-balls including a boundary and Michael Bracewell scored 15 off 12-balls contained a four.
South Africa best bowler by Lungi Ngidi captured two-wickets, Senuran Muthusamy, Kwena Maphaka and Nandre Burger each took one-wickets.
South Africa scored 177-6 in 20 overs with top scorer by Lhuan-dre Pretorius blasted a 51 off 35-balls including 5-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 145.71.
Reeza Hendricks hit 37 off 31-balls including 4-sixes, Dewald Brevis hammered a 31 off 16-balls included 3-sixes & a four with strike rate of 193.75 and Rassie van der Dussen scored 18 off 17-balls contained 2-fours.
New Zealand best bowler by Matt Henry captured two-wickets, Adam Milne, Michael Bracewell, Jacob Duffy and Zakary Foulkes each took one-wickets.
Matt Henry named Player of the match for his excellent final over to capture 2-wickets and conceded just three runs.
Matt Henry earned player of the series for claiming 10-wickets in the Tri-series.
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