Black Caps cruise to win over South Africa
- Mar 21
- 1 min read
Updated: Mar 25
The Black Caps have cruised to an eight wicket win in the third T20 against South Africa at Eden Park.
Openers Devon Conway and Tom Latham put on 96 for the first wicket, setting up the big victory with 22 balls to spare in front on a good sized crowd.
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South Africa batted first and were restricted to 136-9 in their 20 overs struggling to build partnerships.
Key bowlers were, Kyle Jameison, Bean Sears and Mitch Santner all taking two wickets each. Sears ending with figures of 4-27 from his allocated four overs.
James Neesham, Cole McConchie and Lockie Ferguson all took one wicket, the latter ending with 1-9 from his four overs.
New Zealnad then blasted away to start their batting to 96 before Conway fell for 39 with only 41 required.
Tom Latham finished 63 not out, Tim Robinson was out for 17 while NIck Kelly scored one.
The Black Caps now lead the five match series 2-1.
