Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the second T20 international between New Zealand Women’s national cricket team vs South Africa Women’s national cricket team timeline scorecard held at Seddon Park, Hamilton on Match 17.
South Africa Women beat New Zealand Women by 18 runs and level the series 1-1
New Zealand Women’s national cricket team vs South Africa Women’s national cricket team timeline second T20I Hamilton March 2026
South Africa Women win the toss and elect to bat first.
Sune Luus and Tazmin Brits are solid and add 62, before the former is trapped leg before wicket by Amelia Kerr for 31.
Britis scores a quickfire 53 (43), before perishing to Kerr.
Contribution from Laura Wolvaardt, and Kayla Reyneke blistering unbeaten 9 ball-28 towards the end takes the visitors to 177/5 in their allotted 20 overs.
Openers Georgia Plimmer and Isabella Gaze fall cheaply.
Amelia Kerr (32), Sophie Devine (25), Brooke Halliday (16) Maddy Green (18) get starts, but fail to capitalise on it.
Ayabonga Khaka and Nonkululeko Mlaba pick 7 wickets between them.
A three successive fours from Izzy Sharp in the 17th over keeps them in the hunt and brings the equation to 29 off 12 balls.
The hosts however fall short of the target, and are bowled out for 159.
New Zealand win by 18 runs.
Player of the match- Kayla Reyneke
