The Black Caps will be looking to bounce back after suffering a loss against India in their final group game. New Zealand's winning streak came to an end with a dismal 44-run defeat at the hands of India in Dubai last week.
New Zealand have done well in ODIs in recent times and will be fancying their chances of beating the Proteas in the upcoming contest. As New Zealand look to get back to winning ways, we are taking a look at the New Zealand Playing 11 for the upcoming semifinal clash.
New Zealand Playing 11 vs South Africa- ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Semifinal 2:
Both the New Zealand openers failed to score big and will be eyeing better displays in the upcoming game. Young scored 22 runs before being dismissed by Varun Chakravarthy. On the other hand, Ravindra departed for 6 runs.
Middle-order batsmen and allrounders: Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c)
Daryl Mitchell could not impress with the bat after returning to the New Zealand Playing 11. The right-handed batsman scored 17 runs before being sent back by Kuldeep Yadav. He will be keen to make amends in the semifinal.
New Zealand's all-rounders did not have the best of outings against India. Michael Bracewell went wicketless with the ball and could score only 2 runs. On the other hand, Captain Mitchell Santner picked up 1 wicket and scored 28 runs.
Bowlers: Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, William O'Rourke
Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson and William O'Rourke are set to be the three pacers in the New Zealand Playing 11. Henry was the pick of the New Zealand bowlers against India, taking 5 wickets for 42 runs in 8 overs. On the other hand, Jamieson and O'Rourke picked up 1 wicket each.
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