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On Saturday, the eagerly anticipated Group D match will take place. The match between Saturday and New Zealand will begin at 7 PM IST at Narendra Modi Stadium. The winner of this match will be the first team from this group to advance to the Super 8 round. Each of these two teams has played two games and won both of them.
New Zealand defeated Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates in two lopsided victories. They won their most recent match by a record-breaking ten wickets. In the meantime, South Africa was about to lose, but they managed to maintain composure and defeat Afghanistan in a thrilling double Super Over match. Their goal will be to continue winning and record a hat-trick of victories.
NZ vs SA Match 24 Details:
| Match | New Zealand vs South Africa, Match 24, T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Date & Time (IST) | Saturday, February 14, 7:00 PM |
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| Broadcast and Live-Streaming Details | JioStar Network Channels and JioHotstar (App & Website) |
Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report:
In Ahmedabad, the wicket is suitable for batting. The scores in the two games that have been played here are 213 and 187. That indicates that this is a high-scoring field, and since both of these teams have potent batting lineups, this game might be another high-scoring drama.
Narendra Modi Stadium Weather Forecast:
Ahmedabad's evenings will be warm, with highs of 24 to 26 degrees Celsius. The playing conditions will be comfortable due to the modest humidity levels. There won't be much cloud cover, and there isn't much chance of rain. Swing bowlers may benefit from light winds during powerplay overs. Later in the evening, dew can play a role and help pursue teams.
New Zealand vs South Africa Head to Head:
| Matches Played | 18 |
| Won by NZ | 7 |
| Won by SA | 11 |
| Tied / No Results | 0 |
New Zealand vs South Africa Predicted Playing XI:
New Zealand: Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner (captain), Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes, and Tim Seifert (wicketkeeper)
South Africa: Aiden Markram (captain), wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock, Jason Smith, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Ryan Rickelton, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, and George Linde
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