T20IW ·1st T20I
Finished
New Zealand W
190/7
(20 ov)
South Africa W
110/7
(20 ov)
New Zealand W won by 80 runs
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Batting
RB4s6sSR
T. Brits
29 35 3 0 82.9
S. Luus
10 11 1 0 90.9
Bowling
OMRWEcon
R. Mair
3 3 30 0 10
S. Devine
4 15 12 4 3
MATCH STATS NZ-W SA-W
PP 61/1 (9.9) 19/2 (3.2)
Middle 97/2 (9.7) 63/3 (6.3)
Death 32/4 (8) 28/2 (7)
4s 19 12
6s 5 0
Dots 18% 38%
Extras 9 6
Best P'ship 146(2) 25(6)
Runs
NZ-WSA-W
408012016020005101520
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Date and time 15/03/2026 · 01:45
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Competition Twenty20 International Women · 1st T20I
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Toss New Zealand W won the toss, elected to batting

Match Prediction

New Zealand Women face South Africa Women in a key contest. NZ-W have won all three matches this season with a net run rate of +5.694. SA-W hold two wins and one loss with a net run rate of -0.277. Model probabilities favor NZ-W at 64% against SA-W’s 36%.

Toss & Conditions

🪙 New Zealand W won toss, elected batting
🏟 Bay Oval, Mount Maunganu
🌡 23°C💧 51%☁️ 57%💨 7 km/h

Head-to-Head

In the last two meetings in October 2023, each team won once — SA-W by 11 runs and NZ-W by 8 wickets.

South Africa W 155/5
New Zealand W 144/8
2023-10-15
South Africa W 172/4
New Zealand W 174/2
2023-10-14

New Zealand W

NRR +5.694WWW→

NZ-W are unbeaten with a 3–0 record and a net run rate of +5.694, winning all their last three matches.

New Zealand W 65/0
Zimbabwe W 64/9
2026-03-01 · NZ-W won by 10 wickets (with 86 balls remaining)
New Zealand W 196/1
Zimbabwe W 86/10
2026-02-27 · NZ-W won by 110 runs
New Zealand W 202/1
Zimbabwe W 110/4
2026-02-25 · NZ-W won by 92 runs

South Africa W

NRR -0.277WWL→

SA-W have a 2–1 record this season with a net run rate of -0.277, winning two of their last three matches.

South Africa W 91/9
Pakistan W 144/7
2026-02-16 · PAK-W won by 53 runs
South Africa W 104/4
Pakistan W 100/9
2026-02-13 · SA-W won by 6 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
South Africa W 185/5
Pakistan W 180/9
2026-02-10 · SA-W won by 5 wickets (with 0 ball remaining)

Playing XI

NZ-W
Amelia KerrC
Isabella GazeWK
Georgia Plimmer
Sophie Devine
Brooke Halliday
Maddy Green
Izzy Sharp
Suzie Bates
Jess Kerr
Rosemary Mair
Breearne Illing
SA-W
Laura WolvaardtC
Sinalo JaftaWK
Tazmin Brits
Sune Luus
Annerie Dercksen
Chloe Tryon
Nadine de Klerk
Kayla Reyneke
Masabata Klaas
Ayabonga Khaka
Nonkululeko Mlaba

News & Facts

  • NZ-W record this season: 3 wins, 0 losses, NRR +5.694.
  • SA-W record this season: 2 wins, 1 loss, NRR -0.277.
  • Model probability: NZ-W 64%, SA-W 36%.
  • Bookmaker odds imply NZ-W 63% chance (1.546).
  • Elo difference: SA-W lead by 26.8 points.

Key Stats

NZ-WSA-W
NRR +5.69 -0.28
Total score 1 0

Verdict

Model and bookmaker data both favor NZ-W around 64%. NZ-W’s superior NRR (+5.97 difference) and perfect recent form are key factors. SA-W hold a small Elo advantage but trail in overall momentum.

NZ-WSA-W
62% ML 38%
63% AI 1 37%
68% AI 2 32%
64% Math 36%
63% Books 37%
Playing XI
Amelia Kerr
Amelia KerrC Bowler
Isabella Gaze
Isabella GazeWK Wicketkeeper
Georgia Plimmer
Georgia Plimmer Batsman
Brooke Halliday
Brooke Halliday Batsman
Sophie Devine
Sophie Devine Allrounder
Maddy Green
Maddy Green Allrounder
Izzy Sharp
Izzy Sharp Allrounder
Suzie Bates
Suzie Bates Allrounder
Rosemary Mair
Rosemary Mair Allrounder
Breearne Illing
Breearne Illing Allrounder
Jess Kerr
Jess Kerr Bowler
Playing XI
Laura Wolvaardt
Laura WolvaardtC Batsman
Sinalo Jafta
Sinalo JaftaWK Wicketkeeper
Nadine de Klerk
Nadine de Klerk Batsman
Sune Luus
Sune Luus Allrounder
Annerie Dercksen
Annerie Dercksen Allrounder
Chloe Tryon
Chloe Tryon Allrounder
Kayla Reyneke
Kayla Reyneke Allrounder
Masabata Klaas
Masabata Klaas Bowler
Ayabonga Khaka
Ayabonga Khaka Bowler
Nonkululeko Mlaba
Nonkululeko Mlaba Bowler
Tazmin Brits
Tazmin Brits Wicketkeeper