New Zealand

Devon Conway

Will Young

Rachin Ravindra

Daryl Mitchell

Tom Latham (C) (W)

Glenn Phillips

James Neesham

Mitchell Santner

Matt Henry

Tim Southee

Trent Boult

South Africa

Quinton de Kock (W)

Temba Bavuma (C)

Rassie van der Dussen

Aiden Markram

Heinrich Klaasen

David Miller

Marco Jansen

Gerald Coetzee

Keshav Maharaj

Kagiso Rabada

Lungi Ngidi

Adithya Ashok

Ajaz Yunus Patel

Benjamin Vincent Sears

Bevon-John Jacobs

Blair Marshall Tickner

Cole Edward McConchie

Dane Cleaver

Daryl Joseph Mitchell

Devon Philip Conway

Finnley Hugh Allen

Glenn Dominic Phillips

Henry Michael Nicholls

Inderbir Singh Sodhi

Jacob Andrew Duffy

James Douglas Sheahan Neesham

Jayden Richard Lennox

Joshua Andrew Clarkson

Kane Stuart Williamson

Katene Dalton Clarke

Kristian David Charles Clarke

Kyle Alex Jamieson

Lachlan Hammond Ferguson

Mark Sinclair Chapman

Matthew James Henry

Michael Gordon Bracewell

Michael David Rae

Mitchell James Hay

Mitchell Josef Santner

Nathan Gregory Smith

Nicholas Frederick Kelly

Timothy Blake Robinson

Tim Louis Seifert

Thomas Ackland Blundell

Thomas William Maxwell Latham

William Alexander Young

Zakary Glen Foulkes

Aiden Kyle Markram

Andile Simelane

Anrich Arno Nortje

Connor Esterhuizen

Corbin Bosch

David Andrew Miller

Dewald Brevis

Dian Forrester

Donovan Ferreira

George Fredrik Linde

Gerald William Coetzee

Jason Franswyn Smith

Jordan Hermann

Keshav Athmanand Maharaj

Kwena Tshegofatso Maphaka

Kyle Verreynne

Lhuan-dre Gilbert Pretorius

Lungisani True-man Ngidi

Lubabalo Lutho Sipamla

Matthew Paul Breetzke

Nandre Burger

Nqobani Mokoena

Ottneil Emile Graham Baartman

Prenelan Subrayen

Quinton de Kock

Reeza Raphael Hendricks

Rubin Andrew Hermann

Ryan David Rickelton

Senuran Muthusamy

Simon Ross Harmer

Temba Bavuma

Tony de Zorzi

Tristan Stubbs

Pieter Willem Adriaan Mulder

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ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

South Africa's emphatic 190-run victory over New Zealand in their World Cup clash catapulted them to top of the points table, displacing Team India.

South Africa team members celebrate their team's win over New Zealand during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 match between South Africa and New Zealand at MCA International Stadium on November 01, 2023 in Pune, India. -- Getty Images

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South Africa dethrone India to revive Pakistan's semi-final hopes as New Zealand's NRR takes massive hit

Temba Bavuma-led South Africa outclassed a depleted New Zealand side in Pune to climb to the top spot on the World Cup 2023 points table with a massive win.

South African team celebrates a wicket during New Zealand's run chase (Getty Images)

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South Africa rise to no.1 spot on points table with 190-run win over New Zealand, keep Pakistan's semi-final hopes alive

David Miller's blistering knock was halted by Daryl Mitchell's breathtaking catch near the fence during South Africa's World Cup clash against New Zealand on November 1.

South Africa's David Miller (left) in action while New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell grabs his catch at the fence.

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WATCH: Daryl Mitchell's jaw-dropping catch near rope leaves David Miller in disbelief during NZ vs SA clash

South African batters have been at their attacking best in World Cup 2023 as they have managed to break England's record set in the previous edition.

South Africa batters Heinrich Klaasen (left), Quinton de Kock (middle) and David Miller (right) hitting sixes (Getty Images)

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South Africa batting lineup becomes a six-hitting machine to break defending champions England’s World Cup record

Legendary pacer Shaun Pollock made a startling comment on Trent Boult during New Zealand versus South Africa's ODI World Cup clash at the MCA stadium in Pune on November 1.

New Zealand's Trent Boult unsuccessfully appeals for the wicket of Quinton de Kock of South Africa during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 between New Zealand and South Africa at MCA International Stadium on November 01, 2023 in Pune, India. -- 

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'Trent Boult is looking for sandpaper’: Shaun Pollock makes astonishing remark on air during NZ vs SA match

Quinton de Kock continued his superb form in the ICC World Cup 2023 as he scored 114 runs against New Zealand in Pune to break multiple records.

Quinton de Kock celebrates his fourth century of World Cup 2023 (Getty Images)

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Quinton de Kock breaks Kumar Sangakkara’s all-time World Cup record with 4th century in tournament

The South Africans clinched a thrilling victory against Pakistan in their previous match and are now looking to rise back to the top of the points table with a win over the Blackcaps.

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SA vs NZ: Tom Latham elects to field as New Zealand and South Africa make one change each in playing XI

Kane Williamson will miss his fourth consecutive World Cup 2023 match as he is yet to recover from a thumb injury sustained during the Bangladesh clash.

New Zealand cricket team standing during national anthem before the match (Getty Images)

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Big blow for New Zealand, Kane Williamson ruled out of high-voltage clash against South Africa, doubtful for Pakistan game too

Former skipper Graeme Smith lauds South Africa's destructive middle-order as they aim for their first-ever World Cup title under captain Temba Bavuma.

Skipper Temba Bavuma with batter Quinton de Kock after South Africa's win over Pakistan.

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'Would love to see Bavuma step up at some time...': Despite praising South Africa, former skipper critical of current captain's form

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IPL 2026

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is scheduled to start from March 28. Five-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will start their campaign against Rajasthan Royals on March 30. 

IPL 2026 is scheduled to start from March 28. 

Sanju Samson will feature for CSK in IPL 2026. 

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T20 World Cup 2026

Suryakumar Yadav-led India defeated New Zealand by 96 runs in the final to clinch the T20 World Cup 2026. With that win, India becomes the first team to win the title thrice. 

Ishan Kishan scored 317 runs in T20 World Cup 2026. 

India defeated New Zealand to win the T20 World Cup 2026.

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SKY breaks silence on picking Ishan over Jitesh in T20 WC 2026 squad

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will start their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 campaign against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on March 28.

IPL 2026 is scheduled to start from March 28.

RCB will face SRH in IPL 2026 opener clash.

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Virat Kohli names all-time RCB XI ahead of IPL 2026, includes Chahal, KL Rahul

Former Pakistan wicketkeeper batter Kamran Akmal slammed Mohsin Naqvi, the Shaheen Shah Afridi-led ODI side after their humiliating three-match series defeat against Bangladesh. 

Pakistan lost the third ODI by 11 runs. 

Bangladesh defeated Pakistan 2-1 in three match ODI series. 

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Ex- PCB selector slams Naqvi, Pakistan after ODI series loss vs Bangladesh

Ish Sodhi has been ruled out of the five-match T20I series against South Africa due to a thumb injury during a net session at Bay Oval on Saturday, ahead of the second T20I. 

Ish Sodhi has been ruled out of T20I series vs South Africa.

NZ vs SA 2nd T20I will take place on March 17. 

Ish Sodhi of New Zealand celebrates with teammates after taking a wicket. (Getty)

Massive blow for NZ, spinner with 284 wickets ruled out of T20I series vs SA

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Series Stats

Most Runs

Best Strike Rate

Most 4s

Most 6s

Most Wickets

Virat Kohli

IND

765 Runs 11 Matches•11 Inns

Rohit Sharma

IND

597 Runs 11 Matches•11 Inns

Quinton de Kock

SA

594 Runs 10 Matches•10 Inns

Rachin Ravindra

NZ

578 Runs 10 Matches•10 Inns

Daryl Mitchell

NZ

552 Runs 10 Matches•9 Inns

David Warner

AUS

535 Runs 11 Matches•11 Inns

Shreyas Iyer

IND

530 Runs 11 Matches•11 Inns

KL Rahul

IND

452 Runs 11 Matches•10 Inns

Rassie van der Dussen

SA

448 Runs 10 Matches•10 Inns

Mitchell Marsh

AUS

441 Runs 10 Matches•10 Inns

Aiden Markram

SA

406 Runs 10 Matches•10 Inns

Dawid Malan

ENG

404 Runs 9 Matches•9 Inns

Glenn Maxwell

AUS

400 Runs 9 Matches•9 Inns

Mohammad Rizwan

PAK

395 Runs 9 Matches•8 Inns

Ibrahim Zadran

AFG

376 Runs 9 Matches•9 Inns

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