New Zealand will take on South Africa in the final of the T20I tri-series. This article will provide you with NZ vs SA Match Prediction, Toss Prediction, Score Prediction, Best Batter Prediction, and Best Bowler Prediction for the final.
NZ vs SA Match Prediction- Who Will Win Final? Zimbabwe T20I Tri Series 2025:
Match Details
Match: New Zealand vs South Africa
Date: July 26, 2025
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Time: 4:30 PM IST
Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare
Live streaming: Fancode
Live broadcast: NA
NZ vs SA Match Prediction—Head-to-Head Record
The two teams, i.e., New Zealand and South Africa, have been involved in 17 T20Is so far, with Proteas having a significant lead with 11 wins, whereas New Zealand have been successful in winning six matches.
Total Matches Played: 17
NZ Won: 06
SA won: 11
No Result: 00
SA vs NZ Pitch Report & Conditions
The pitch at the Harare Sports Club, which is hosting all the matches of the tri series, has been good for batting, and the team that wins the toss will look to chase, irrespective of what the past results have been at this venue.
Having said that, taking into account that the upcoming NZ vs SA game is a final, teams might opt to bat first and put runs on the board.
Weather Report
There is no chance of rain during the final on Saturday (July 26). The temperature is expected to be a maximum of 23 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature would be around seven degrees Celsius.
NZ vs SA Match Prediction- Probable XIs
New Zealand Playing 11:
Tim Seifert (wk), Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Bevon Jacobs, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Adam Milne, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy
South Africa Playing 11:
Reeza Hendricks, Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk), Rassie van der Dussen (c), Rubin Hermann, Dewald Brevis, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Andile Simelane, Nqabayomzi Peter, Nandre Burger, Lungi Ngidi
Form and Fitness
There is no form and fitness concern in the final match of the tri-series.
NZ vs SA Score Prediction
170-180 can be a challenging total while batting first on what is supposed to be a good batting wicket at Harare Sports Club
Players to Perform Prediction
NZ– Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry
SA– Rassie van der Dussen, Dewald Brevis, Lhuan-dré Pretorius, Corbin Bosch, Lungi Ngidi
Best Batsman Prediction
Who will score the most runs for NZ in the match: Daryl Mitchell or Devon Conway
Who will score the most runs for SA in the match: Lhuan-dré Pretorius or Dewald Brevis
Best Bowler Prediction
Who will pick the most wickets for NZ in the match: Mitchell Santner or Matt Henry
Who will pick the most wickets for SA in the match: Corbin Bosch or Lungi Ngidi
Conclusion: Who will win the match?
New Zealand will start the match as the favorite and is expected to win the match.