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New Zealand became champion after defeating South Africa in the final, Jeeta T20 tri -series title
Samira Vishwas | July 27, 2025 11:25 AM CST

New zealand champion: The ongoing T20 tri -series in Zimbabwe ended on the previous day. The final match was played between New Zealand and South Africa in Harare. The Kiwi team won this match. The team led by Mitchell Santner defeated Africa by just 3 runs.

With the victory, he also captured the title. This match was full of thrill. Where in the last over, South Africa needed 7 runs to win. However, she failed to cross the threshold of victory.

New Zealand won the TRAI series title

Looking at the scorecard of this match, the toss went in favor of South Africa. Captain Rasi Van Dar Dusen decided to bowl first after winning the toss. After getting invited to bat first, New Zealand scored 180 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. Devan Conve scored 47 on 31 balls and Rachin Ravindra hit 47 runs on 27 balls.

Looking at the bowling of South Africa, Lungi Nagidi took two wickets. Chasing the target of 181 runs, the South African team could only manage 177 runs losing 6 wickets in the scheduled overs. Young opener Luhan Dre Pritorius contributed 51 runs off 35 balls for the team. Talking about Kiwi bowling, Matt Henry spent 19 runs in three overs and made two batsmen their victims.

Champions became champions after winning 5 consecutive matches

The journey to New Zealand has been amazing. Mitchell Santner’s team won five consecutive matches and won the series trophy. He defeated South Africa and Zimbabwe twice before the final. The team’s veteran fast bowler Matt Henry was adjudged Player of the Match for his brilliant performance in the final. Along with this, he was also declared a Player of the Series with 10 wickets.

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