New Zealand vs South Africa, Match Winner Prediction: The 5th match of Zimbabwe T20I series will be played between New Zealand and South Africa, which will take place at Harare Sports Club on 22 July, 04:30 PM IST.
New Zealand
New Zealand are playing well and currently ranking at the top position on the points table. The team has played a total of two matches, which they won all. Their last match was against Zimbabwe, which they won by 8 wickets. In that match, Devon Conway played well and smashed 59 off 40 balls, while Rachin Ravindra scored 30 off 19 balls. Talking about bowlers, Matt Henry was the highest wicket taker who took 3 wickets, while Michael Bracewell and Adam Milne took one wicket each.
South Africa
On the other hand, South Africa are in 2nd place on the points table and have played a total of 3 matches, in which they won 2 of them. Their last match was against Zimbabwe, which they won by 7 wickets. In that match, Rassie van der Dussen scored 52 off 41 balls, while Rubin Hermann smashed 63 off 36 balls.
So today’s match will be important for both teams, especially for New Zealand. Below, the article will cover all the details of the match – kindly read the entire article.
New Zealand vs South Africa Match Details, Zimbabwe T20I Tri Series 2025
| League | Zimbabwe T20I Tri Series 2025 |
|---|---|
| Match | New Zealand vs South Africa, 5th T20 Match |
| Time | 22 July, 04:30 PM IST. |
| Venue | Harare Sports Club |
Harare Sports Club, Pitch And Weather Report
At Harare Sports Club, the pitch is versatile for both batters and bowlers. Its flat surface helps both to play their own game. However, pacers are likely to get more assistance in the initial stage but as the game progresses – spinners are likely to lead the match.
| 🌟 Factor | 🏏 Details |
|---|---|
| 🌡️ Temperature | 13-20°C Cloudy |
| 🌧️ Weather Forecast | 35-60% Humidity with 10-15% chances of rain |
| 🏟️ Pitch Behavior | Average |
| ⚡ Best Suited To | Both batters and bowlers |
| 1️⃣ Average 1st Innings Score | 180-210 |
Harare Sports Club, T20I Records
| STATISTIC | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Total Matches | 64 |
| Matches won batting first | 35 |
| Matches won bowling first | 27 |
| Average 1st innings score | 151 |
| Average 2nd innings score | 133 |
| Highest total recorded | 234/2 (20 Ovs) – IND vs ZIM |
| Lowest total recorded | 99/10 (19.5 Ovs) – PAK vs ZIM |
| Highest score chased | 194/5 (19.2 Ovs) – BAN vs ZIM |
| Lowest score defended | 77/5 (9 Ovs) – ZIM vs IRE |
New Zealand vs South Africa Head-to-Head Record in T20I
| Stats | Details |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 16 |
| Matches Won by New Zealand | 05 |
| Matches Won by South Africa | 11 |
| Matches Draw/No Result | 00 |
New Zealand vs South Africa, Today’s Probable 11
| New Zealand Playing XI | South Africa Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Tim Seifert (wk) | Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk) |
| Devon Conway | Reeza Hendricks |
| Rachin Ravindra | Rassie van der Dussen (c) |
| Daryl Mitchell | Rubin Hermann |
| Mark Chapman | Rassie van der Dussen |
| Bevon Jacobs | George Linde |
| Michael Bracewell | Corbin Bosch |
| Mitchell Santner (c) | Andile Simelane |
| Adam Milne | Nqabayomzi Peter |
| Matt Henry | Nandre Burger |
| Jacob Duffy | Lungi Ngidi |
Key Players to Watch Out in New Zealand vs South Africa Match
Top Batters
- Devon Conway: Devon Conway will be a good choice for today’s match. He played well in the last match and scored 59 off 40 balls.
Also keep your eyes on – Rachin Ravindra, Tim Seifert.
- Rassie van der Dussen: Rassie van der Dussen is a good choice for today’s match. He scored 52 off 41 balls in the last match.
Also keep your eyes on – Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Rubin Hermann.
Top Bowlers
- Matt Henry: Matt Henry will be a good choice as a bowler. He took 3 crucial wickets in the last match.
Also keep your eyes on – Adam Milne.
- Lungi Ngidi: Lungi Ngidi will be a great choice for today’s match as he took one crucial wicket in the last match.
Also keep your eyes on – Corbin Bosch.
New Zealand vs South Africa Match Prediction Scenarios

| Scenario | Toss Winner | Decision | Predicted Score | PowerPlay | Predicted Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenario 1 | New Zealand | Bowling | 180-210 (By SA) | 50-65 | South Africa |
| Scenario 2 | South Africa | Bowling | 160-170 (NZ) | 45-50 | South Africa |
FAQs
Who will win today’s match between New Zealand vs South Africa ?
As per the head-to-head records South Africa is ahead and their recent performances are also impressive. So South Africa can win today’s match.
What is the Head-to-Head record of New Zealand vs South Africa ?
New Zealand and South Africa have played a total of 16 matches, in which South Africa won 11 and the rest won by New Zealand.
Key Players to Watch Out for today’s Match?
Here are a few key players who lead you to win the contest – Devon Conway, Rassie van der Dussen and Lungi Ngidi.
Who will win the toss in today’s Zimbabwe T20I Tri Series 2025 Match?
New Zealand will win the toss in today’s Zimbabwe T20I Tri Series 2025 match
Disclaimer: All predictions are made based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. Please refer to records and stats to take your Predictions. You are not bound to follow these predictions.









