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SA vs NZ, 2nd T20I - Live Commentary

Zimbabwe T20I Tri Series, 2025 16, Jul 2025, 03:00 PM GST • Harare Sports Club

Gerald Coetzee
G Coetzee 17 (16)

c J Neesham b M Henry

4s

2

6s

0

SR

106.25

18.2

w

Matt Henry to Gerald Coetzee

Matt Henry to Gerald Coetzee, no run, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Gerald Coetzee hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards long on, edged!! and flies straight to Jimmy Neesham, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Gerald Coetzee.

18.1

4

Matt Henry to Gerald Coetzee

Matt Henry to Gerald Coetzee, Four, Four !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump, Gerald Coetzee elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

Over 18

SA Inning 148/9

Lungisani Ngidi 0 (1)

Gerald Coetzee 13 (14)

Jacob Duffy 3/20 (4)

17.6

0

Jacob Duffy to Lungisani Ngidi

Jacob Duffy to Lungisani Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Lungisani Ngidi hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

Kwena Maphaka
K Maphaka 0 (1)

c M Santner b JA Duffy

4s

0

6s

0

SR

0.00

17.5

w

Jacob Duffy to Kwena Maphaka

Jacob Duffy to Kwena Maphaka, no run, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Kwena Maphaka as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards short cover, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Mitchell Santner for a soft dismissal.

George Linde
GF Linde 30 (20)

c D Conway b JA Duffy

4s

1

6s

2

SR

150.00

17.4

w

Jacob Duffy to George Linde

Jacob Duffy to George Linde, no run, Caught out !! slower ball, short length, on the stumps, George Linde hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Devon Conway, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of George Linde.

17.3

0

Jacob Duffy to George Linde

Jacob Duffy to George Linde, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, George Linde hangs in the crease, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

17.2

1

Jacob Duffy to Gerald Coetzee

Jacob Duffy to Gerald Coetzee, 1 run, Gerald Coetzee goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.

17.1

4

Jacob Duffy to Gerald Coetzee

Jacob Duffy to Gerald Coetzee, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Gerald Coetzee hangs in the crease, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.

Over 17

SA Inning 143/7

George Linde 30 (18)

Gerald Coetzee 8 (12)

Jimmy Neesham 0/29 (3)

16.6

0

Jimmy Neesham to George Linde

Jimmy Neesham to George Linde, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, George Linde hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

16.5

4

Jimmy Neesham to George Linde

Jimmy Neesham to George Linde, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. George Linde hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

16.4

1

Jimmy Neesham to Gerald Coetzee

Jimmy Neesham to Gerald Coetzee, 1 run, Gerald Coetzee hangs in the crease to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

16.3

0

Jimmy Neesham to Gerald Coetzee

Jimmy Neesham to Gerald Coetzee, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Gerald Coetzee hangs in the crease, trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

16.2

1

Jimmy Neesham to George Linde

Jimmy Neesham to George Linde, 1 run, George Linde hangs in the crease to take slower ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

16.1

1

Jimmy Neesham to Gerald Coetzee

Jimmy Neesham to Gerald Coetzee, 1 run, Gerald Coetzee hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

Over 16

SA Inning 136/7

Gerald Coetzee 6 (9)

George Linde 25 (15)

Ish Sodhi 2/34 (4)

15.6

1

Ish Sodhi to Gerald Coetzee

Ish Sodhi to Gerald Coetzee, 1 run, Ish Sodhi delivers legbreak at full length, Gerald Coetzee hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Gerald Coetzee to just 1 run.