NZ vs SA Live Score, 24th Match, Group D, 14 February, 2026, ICC T20 World Cup Narendra Modi Stadium Ball-by-Ball Updates

ICC Men's T20 World Cup | February 14, 2026, 07:00 PM | Narendra Modi Stadium

Completed
New Zealand
New Zealand

175/7 (20 ov)

vs
South Africa

178/3 (17.1 ov)

South Africa

South Africa won by 7 wickets

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Marco Jansen

Player of the Match

Marco Jansen - South Africa

6 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 1 1 4 1 4 2 1 0 1 2

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
24 17 1 1 141.18
86 44 8 4 195.45

Bowling

Bowler O M R W ECO
3.1 0 33 1 10.42
4 0 38 0 9.50

Commentary

13.1
1 Lockie Ferguson to David Miller, 1 run, An accurately pitched

Lockie Ferguson to David Miller, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, David Miller hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

13.2
1 Lockie Ferguson to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched

Lockie Ferguson to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

13.3
0 Lockie Ferguson to David Miller, no run, Dot ball !!

Lockie Ferguson to David Miller, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, David Miller hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

13.4
1 Lockie Ferguson to David Miller, 1 run, An accurately pitched

Lockie Ferguson to David Miller, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, David Miller hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

13.5
0 Lockie Ferguson to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !!

Lockie Ferguson to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards deep fine leg, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

13.6
1wd Lockie Ferguson to Aiden Markram, 1 wide, Wide Ball !!

Lockie Ferguson to Aiden Markram, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Aiden Markram no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

13.6
0 Lockie Ferguson to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !!

Lockie Ferguson to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.

End of Overs 14
Runs: 4
Aiden Markram 69 (34b) David Miller 6 (8b) Lockie Ferguson 3-0-27-1 Mitchell Santner 3-0-27-0
14.1
1 Mitchell Santner to David Miller, 1 run, off break ball,

Mitchell Santner to David Miller, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, David Miller hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.

14.2
1 Mitchell Santner to Aiden Markram, 1 run, off break ball,

Mitchell Santner to Aiden Markram, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.

14.3
2 Mitchell Santner to David Miller, 2 runs, An accurately pitched

Mitchell Santner to David Miller, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, David Miller goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 2 runs.

14.4
1 Mitchell Santner to David Miller, 1 run, Mitchell Santner delivers

Mitchell Santner to David Miller, 1 run, Mitchell Santner delivers off break ball at full length, David Miller goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits David Miller to just 1 run.

14.5
0 Mitchell Santner to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !!

Mitchell Santner to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram goes back and slash punch towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

14.6
1 Mitchell Santner to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched

Mitchell Santner to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Aiden Markram goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.

End of Overs 15
Runs: 6
Aiden Markram 71 (37b) David Miller 10 (11b) Mitchell Santner 4-0-33-0 Lockie Ferguson 3-0-27-1
15.1
2 Jacob Duffy to Aiden Markram, 2 runs, Aiden Markram goes

Jacob Duffy to Aiden Markram, 2 runs, Aiden Markram goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

15.2
4 Jacob Duffy to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! fast ball,

Jacob Duffy to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Aiden Markram goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

15.3
1 Jacob Duffy to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Aiden Markram goes

Jacob Duffy to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Aiden Markram goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

15.4
4 Jacob Duffy to David Miller, Four, Four !! fast ball,

Jacob Duffy to David Miller, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, David Miller goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

15.5
1wd Jacob Duffy to David Miller, 1 wide, Wide Ball !!

Jacob Duffy to David Miller, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving David Miller no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

15.5
1 Jacob Duffy to David Miller, 1 run, David Miller goes

Jacob Duffy to David Miller, 1 run, David Miller goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

15.6
1 Jacob Duffy to Aiden Markram, 1 run, fast ball, full

Jacob Duffy to Aiden Markram, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.

End of Overs 16
Runs: 14
Aiden Markram 79 (41b) David Miller 15 (13b) Jacob Duffy 3-0-50-0 Mitchell Santner 4-0-33-0
16.1
5 Matt Henry to Aiden Markram, 5 runs, Matt Henry delivers

Matt Henry to Aiden Markram, 5 runs, Matt Henry delivers fast ball at good length, Aiden Markram goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at mid on for 5 runs. Overthrow and the ball went straight into the boundary

16.2
1 Matt Henry to David Miller, 1 run, David Miller goes

Matt Henry to David Miller, 1 run, David Miller goes back and plays off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 1 run.

16.3
1 Matt Henry to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched

Matt Henry to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Aiden Markram goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run. Overthrow and garnered a single run

16.4
1 Matt Henry to David Miller, 1 run, David Miller goes

Matt Henry to David Miller, 1 run, David Miller goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

16.5
1 Matt Henry to Aiden Markram, 1 run, fast ball, good

Matt Henry to Aiden Markram, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.

16.6
1 Matt Henry to David Miller, 1 run, Matt Henry delivers

Matt Henry to David Miller, 1 run, Matt Henry delivers fast ball at back of length, David Miller goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of Overs 17
Runs: 10
David Miller 18 (16b) Aiden Markram 86 (44b) Matt Henry 4-0-38-0 Jacob Duffy 3-0-50-0
17.1
6 Lockie Ferguson to David Miller, Six, Six !! With a

Lockie Ferguson to David Miller, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the stumps, David Miller goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

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Match Information

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DATE & TIME

Saturday, February 14, 2026 - 07:00 PM

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TOSS

South Africa elected to bowl

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VENUE

Narendra Modi Stadium , Ahmedabad

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UMPIRES

Paul Reiffel (Australia), Roly Black (Ireland), Rod Tucker (Australia, TV)

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MATCH REFEREE

Javagal Srinath (India)

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Weather Report

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TEMPERATURE

21.97°c

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HUMIDITY

40%

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WIND

2.30 mi/hr

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Pitch Condition

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Batting Condition

Average

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PACE

Pace & Bounce

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SPIN

Average