Overview

• Tim Seifert remained unbeaten on 66 off 48 balls to guide New Zealand to a seven-wicket win with more than four overs to spare.
• Seifert and Devon Conway combined for a tournament-record 55-run power-play stand that set the tone for the chase.
• Mitchell Santner, Adam Milne and Jacob Duffy each claimed two wickets to restrict South Africa to 134-8.
• South Africa’s decision to open with captain Rassie van der Dussen faltered as he was dismissed for 14, contributing to a below-par total.
• The victory completed New Zealand’s 2-0 preliminary sweep of South Africa and confirms a tri-series final between the two sides on Saturday.