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Tim Ciphurt made New Zealand a strong start.
New Zealand won the final of the T20 Tri series in Zimbabwe by a close margin of 3 runs. The team prevented South Africa from scoring 7 runs in the 20th over on Saturday in Harare and won the trophy. Matt Henry gave just 3 runs in the over and won New Zealand.
Rachin and Conve brought New Zealand to 180 In Harare, South Africa won the toss and chose bowling. Tim Sifart from New Zealand made a 75 -run opening partnership with Devon Conway. Pyphurt was dismissed for 30 runs. Conway again along with Rachin Ravindra brought the team to 100 runs. Conway was dismissed for 47 runs. Mark Chapman then returned to the pavilion after scoring only 3 runs.
Rachin Ravindra brought the team to 150, he was dismissed for 47 runs. Derryl Mitchell scored 16, Michael Bracewell 15 and captain Mitchell Santner scored 3 runs to 180 runs. Lungi Angidi from South Africa took 2 wickets. Nandre Burger, Quena Mafaka and Senuran Muthusamy got 1–1 wickets.
Tim Ciphurt and Devon Conway made a 75 -run opening partnership.
Strong start of South Africa Protiaz, who came out to chase the target of 181 runs, got a strong start. Luhan Dre Pretorius launched a fifty and made a 92 -run opening partnership with Reeja Hendrix. Luhan was dismissed for 51 runs, after which Hendrix also returned to the pavilion after scoring 37 runs.
Captain Rasi Van Dar Dasan 18 and Rubin Harman returned to the pavilion on a score of 11 runs. Dewald Brevis then took the innings with George Linde and brought the team closer to victory. After 19 overs, South Africa scored was 174 runs at the loss of 4 wickets.
Risa Hendrix and Luhan Dre Pretorius made a 92 -run opening partnership.
Henry defends 7 runs South Africa had to score 7 runs off the last 6 balls. Matt Henry came to bowl. He did not give any run on the first ball and caught Brevis on the second ball. On the third ball, Corbin Bosch scored 2 runs, he got 1 run on the fourth ball.
The last 2 balls were needed 4 runs, where Henry caught Linde on the fifth ball. On the last ball, 4 runs were needed, Henry got the ball dot and won New Zealand. South Africa could only manage 177 runs at the loss of 6 wickets.
Matt Henry gave 3 runs off the last 6 balls and took 2 wickets.
Matt Henry Player of the Series Matt Henry from New Zealand took 2 wickets for 19 runs. Jacob Dafi, Jackie Folks, Aidan Milns and Michael Bracewell got 1–1 wickets. Matt Henry received the Player of the Match and Player of the Series Award. The third team of the tri -series was Zimbabwe.