Match Details -NZ vs SA:
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Match: New Zealand vs South Africa, 1st Test Match, Ireland Women tour of Zimbabwe 2024
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Date and Time: February 04, 10:00 pm GMT / 03:30 am IST / 11:00 am local
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Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
NZ vs SA Betting Tips & Match Prediction:
Who will win the toss? – South Africa
Who will win? – New Zealand
NZ vs SA Preview:
New Zealand: New Zealand is fielding their strongest possible squad for this series, and with the return of Kane Williamson, they boast a formidable batting lineup. Their pacers, especially in home conditions, are expected to perform well.
South Africa: South Africa, despite not having all their Test stars, features a group of eager players looking to make an impact. While their enthusiasm and commitment will be evident, securing a victory against a strong New Zealand side may prove challenging.
NZ vs SA Possible Playing XI:
New Zealand: Tim Southee (Captain), Devon Conway, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (Wicket-Keeper), Tom Blundell, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Kyle Jamieson, Neil Wagner.
South Africa: Neil Brand (Captain), Keegan Petersen, Zubayr Hamza, Clyde Fortuin (Wicket-Keeper), David Bedingham, Raynard van Tonder, Dane Paterson, Shaun von Berg, Mihlali Mpongwana, Duanne Olivier, Tshepo Moreki
NZ vs SA Dream11 Fantasy Team
Captain: Kane Williamson
Vice-Captain: Daryl Mitchel
Tom Latham, Keegan Petersen, David Bedingham, Mitchell Santner, Rachin Ravindra, Neil Brand, Tim Southee, Matt Henry, Duanne Olivier.
NZ vs SA Head-To-Head Records in T20I
Stats |
Match |
NZ Won |
SA Won |
Draw |
Tie |
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Overall |
47 |
5 |
26 |
16 |
0 |
Recent 5 Matches |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
NZ vs SA Toss Prediction:
With sunny conditions expected throughout the Test match, both teams are likely to prefer batting first to take advantage of the optimal batting conditions early in the game.
NZ vs SA Pitch Report:
This pitch is generally favorable for batting for the first three days before showing signs of wear and tear. A competitive score in the first innings is likely to be around 400 runs.
NZ vs SA Weather Report:
The weather forecast indicates clear conditions with no rain throughout the entire five days of this Test match. The temperature is expected to be in the mid to high twenties.
Venue Information
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Venue: Bay Oval
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City: Mount Maunganui
NZ vs SA Squad:
New Zealand: Tim Southee (C), Devon Conway, Tom Latham, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell, Glenn Phillips, Mitch Santner, Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, Neil Wagner.
South Africa: Neil Brand (C), David Bedingham, Ruan de Swardt, Clyde Fortuuin, Zubayr Hamza, Tshepo Moreki, Mihali Mpongwana, Duanne Olivier, Dane Paterson, Keegan Petersen, Dane Piedt, Raynard van Tonder, Shaun von Berg, Khaya Zondo.