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In the first semi-final match of T-20 World Cup 2026, New Zealand cricket team defeated South Africa cricket team by 9 wickets. With this, the Kiwi team has succeeded in making it to the finals for the second time in the history of the T-20 World Cup. Earlier, the team had reached the final of 2021, where it had to face defeat against Australia. In such a situation, let us take a look at the records made in the match.
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In the match, New Zealand won the toss and decided to bowl first. At one time, 5 South African batsmen had returned to the pavilion for just 77 runs. From here Marco Jansson (55*) took over the innings and took the team’s score to 169/8. In reply, the Kiwi team’s batsmen did not give any chance to the South African bowlers. New Zealand got an easy victory on the basis of explosive innings by Tim Seifert (58) and Finn Allen (100*).
Yanson scored his first half-century in T-20 World Cup
Yanson faced 30 balls in the match and scored 55* runs. 2 fours and 5 sixes came from his bat. His strike rate was 183.33. This was his second half-century in his T20 International career and his first in the T20 World Cup, which he completed in just 27 balls. In the T-20 World Cup, this player has scored 105 runs in 9 innings at an average of 17.50 and strike rate of 138.15.
Seifert scored his third half-century in this World Cup
Seifert faced 33 balls and scored 58 runs. 7 fours and 2 sixes came from his bat. His strike rate was 175.76. He made a brilliant partnership of 117 runs with Allen for the first wicket. This was Seifert’s third half-century in this World Cup. He has played 10 matches so far and has scored 290 runs in 9 innings at an average of 41.42 and strike rate of 157.60.
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