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New Zealand vs South Africa Result – Match 7

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

Match 7 • ICC Mens World Cup Warm-Up Matches

New Zealand cricket team logo
NZ
321/6 (50)
South Africa cricket team logo
SA
211/4 (37)
New Zealand won by 7 runs (DLS method)
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End of over 37 (9 runs)
Quinton De Kock 84 (89)
David Miller 18 (26)
SA 211/4
Daryl Mitchell 2-0-18-0
36.6
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Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, 1 run
36.5
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Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, Four
36.4
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Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, no run
36.3
4
Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, Four
36.2
0
Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, no run
36.1
0
Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, no run
End of over 36 (3 runs)
Quinton De Kock 75 (83)
David Miller 18 (26)
SA 202/4
Glenn Phillips 6-0-41-0
35.6
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Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, 1 run
35.5
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Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, no run
35.4
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Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, no run
35.3
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Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, no run
35.2
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Glenn Phillips to David Miller, 1 run
35.1
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Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, 1 run
End of over 35 (2 runs)
Quinton De Kock 73 (78)
David Miller 17 (25)
SA 199/4
Jimmy Neesham 5-0-20-1
34.6
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Jimmy Neesham to Quinton de Kock, 1 run
34.5
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Jimmy Neesham to Quinton de Kock, no run
34.4
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Jimmy Neesham to Quinton de Kock, no run
34.3
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Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 1 run
34.2
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Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, no run
34.1
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Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, no run
End of over 34 (12 runs)
David Miller 16 (22)
Quinton De Kock 72 (75)
SA 197/4
Glenn Phillips 5-0-38-0
33.6
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Glenn Phillips to David Miller, 1 run
33.5
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Glenn Phillips to David Miller, 2 runs
33.4
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Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, 1 run
33.3
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Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, Four
33.2
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Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, no run
33.1
4
Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, Four

Match Summary

New Zealand and South Africa met in Match 7 of ICC Mens World Cup Warm-Up Matches, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 36.5: Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, Four | 36.3: Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, Four | 33.3: Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, Four. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (New Zealand won by 7 runs (DLS method)), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 36.5: Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, Four
  • 36.3: Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, Four
  • 33.3: Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, Four
  • 33.1: Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, Four

Short Highlights Summary

New Zealand won by 7 runs (DLS method). Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 36.5: Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

End of over 37 (9 runs)
Quinton De Kock 84 (89)
David Miller 18 (26)
SA 211/4
Daryl Mitchell 2-0-18-0

36.6 1 Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, 1 run

36.5 4 Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, Four

36.4 0 Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, no run

36.3 4 Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, Four

36.2 0 Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, no run

36.1 0 Daryl Mitchell to Quinton de Kock, no run

End of over 36 (3 runs)
Quinton De Kock 75 (83)
David Miller 18 (26)
SA 202/4
Glenn Phillips 6-0-41-0

35.6 1 Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, 1 run

35.5 0 Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, no run

35.4 0 Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, no run

35.3 0 Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, no run

35.2 1 Glenn Phillips to David Miller, 1 run

35.1 1 Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, 1 run

End of over 35 (2 runs)
Quinton De Kock 73 (78)
David Miller 17 (25)
SA 199/4
Jimmy Neesham 5-0-20-1

34.6 1 Jimmy Neesham to Quinton de Kock, 1 run

34.5 0 Jimmy Neesham to Quinton de Kock, no run

34.4 0 Jimmy Neesham to Quinton de Kock, no run

34.3 1 Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, 1 run

34.2 0 Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, no run

34.1 0 Jimmy Neesham to David Miller, no run

End of over 34 (12 runs)
David Miller 16 (22)
Quinton De Kock 72 (75)
SA 197/4
Glenn Phillips 5-0-38-0

33.6 1 Glenn Phillips to David Miller, 1 run

33.5 2 Glenn Phillips to David Miller, 2 runs

33.4 1 Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, 1 run

33.3 4 Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, Four

33.2 0 Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, no run

33.1 4 Glenn Phillips to Quinton de Kock, Four

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the New Zealand vs South Africa Match 7 match?
New Zealand won by 7 runs (DLS method).

What is the New Zealand vs South Africa Match 7?
New Zealand vs South Africa is the Match 7 of the 2023 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch New Zealand vs South Africa live score?
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