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South Africa vs New Zealand Live Streaming:  South Africa is considered the favorite to win the upcoming match. They have been unbeaten so far in the ongoing mega event. Still, they have won all their matches against New Zealand during the last few T20 World Cups. The Proteas will seek revenge for the 2015 ODI World Cup semifinal loss, when the Black Caps eliminated them.

The match will be held at Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on Wednesday, 4th March. Both sides have performed more consistently than many people expected in the ongoing mega event. Whichever team wins will qualify for the summit clash.

The Aiden Markram-led side has stayed unbeaten while qualifying for the semifinals. They were table toppers of the Group 1 Super 8s stage. They defeated Zimbabwe by five wickets in their last Super 8s match in New Delhi. Now, they are on a seven-match winning streak.

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They also beat the Suryakumar Yadav-led side by 76 runs. Then, they defeated the West Indies by nine wickets. These wins show what a formidable side they are.

Both Dewald Brevis and Aiden Markram have spearheaded their batting attack. At the same time, their bowlers have maintained control and taken wickets at regular intervals. They will enter this match riding high on confidence.

At the same time, the Mitchell Santner-led side has had a shaky road to the semifinal. But they have won enough matches to qualify. During the Super 8s, they won two matches and lost one.

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Both Glenn Phillips and Rachin Ravindra have performed consistently with the bat. Tim Seifert has taken wickets at regular intervals. They haven't won all their matches. However, crucial wins and consistent performances during pressure situations have helped them qualify for the semis.

When and where to watch SA vs NZ live streaming

The South Africa vs New Zealand T20 World Cup 1st semifinal will begin at 7:00 p.m. IST on 4th March, Wednesday at the Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata.

How to watch SA vs NZ live on Star Sports and HotStar

The South Africa vs New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 1st semifinal will be telecast live on Star Sports and livestreamed on the JioHotstar app.

South Africa vs New Zealand T20 World Cup Squads

South Africa squad: Aiden Markram (captain), Corbin Bosch, Dewald Brevis, Quinton de Kock (wk), Marco Jansen, George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Kwena Maphaka, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Jason Smith, Tristan Stubbs.

New Zealand squad: Mitchell Santner (captain), Finn Allen, Cole McConchie, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway (wk), Jacob Duffy, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Daryl Mitchell, Kyle Jamieson, James Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi

 

 

 

 

 


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