Rahul Tiwari
khelja|06-03-2025
SA vs NZ: The second semi -final match of the Champions Trophy 2025 was played between South Africa and New Zealand (SA vs NZ). Captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and decided to bat first. New Zealand scored 362 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in the scheduled 50 overs. In response, the score board's pressure on the players kept on batting in the African team.
Due to which the wickets continued to fall in intervals. But. David Miller in the end tried his hand and played an unbeaten century.
However, by then the match had gone out of hand. Due to which New Zealand finally won this match by 50 runs and made it to the finals. Where he will face India on 9 March.The second semi -finalist has been received for the Champions Trophy 2025.
New Zealand has dusted South Africa's team by 50 runs in the semi -finals. The African team once again proved to be a Chaukar team. He performed brilliantly throughout the tournament and put up arms in an important match like the semi -finals. Talking about the performance of the batsmen, Ryan Ricelton was dismissed for 17 runs to start the innings. While his partner Temba Bavuma got a slow start.Due to which Bavuma could score only 56 runs in 71 balls. However, the rope van der Dusen was seen in good rhythm.
It seemed that he would return to Africa's Mait. However, Mitchell Santner made him clean on his good delivery. Santner then implicated the big fish Henrik Klassen in his net. He went on a score of 3 runs.After which African batting was completely shattered and could not return to the match. However In the end, David Miller definitely scored an unbeaten 100 runs in the end. However, could not make his team cross the threshold of victory. This was the reason that the New Zealand team dominated the entire match.
New Zealand's score Openers Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson played an important role in reaching 362. However, no special start was found. The score of 48 runs as Will Young was the first blow. However, after that there was a long partnership for the second wicket between these two players. Rachin Ravindra batted brilliantly and scored 108 runs in 101 balls. During this time, 13 fours and 1 six were also seen with his bat.
At the same time, Kane Williamson also appeared in the old color. He thrown his full experience in the do or die match. Kane completed his century while showing the master class. He scored 102 runs in 94 balls. Which also included 10 fours and 1 six. At the same time, Dwayne Mitchell contributed 49 runs. At the same time, Glenn Philips finally finished the match brilliantly and scored an unbeaten 49 in 27 balls. At the same time, the captain also bowled very tight and forced Africa to kneel with 3 wickets.
Let's wait after this match. New Zealand has qualified as the second semi -finalist. Now, not South Africa with India, but New Zealand team will take on India in the final match. The match will be played in Dubai on 9 March. After 2002, both teams will be seen playing with each other on the stage of the final.