New Zealand reached the Champions Trophy final by defeating South Africa



 

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 New Zealand reached the Champions Trophy final by defeating South Africa

 

 March 5, 2025

 

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 New Zealand reached the Champions Trophy final by defeating South Africa by 50 runs.

 In the match played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, in pursuit of 363 runs given by New Zealand, the South African team scored 312 runs for the loss of 9 wickets. The final will be played on Sunday, March 9 between New Zealand and India in Dubai.

 David Miller's electrifying century also went in vain, van der Dusen scored 69 runs and captain Bavuma scored 56 runs, Aiden Markram scored 31 runs.

 

 Henry Klaasen returned to the pavilion scoring 3 runs, Rickleton was dismissed for 17 runs.

 For New Zealand, Mitchell Santner dismissed 3 players, Matt Henry and Glenn Phillips took two wickets each.

 

 Earlier, New Zealand, batting first, scored 362 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the allotted overs and gave South Africa a target of 363 runs to win.

 New Zealand posted the highest total in Champions Trophy history, breaking Australia's record of 356 runs.

 

 Richan Ravindra played an impressive innings of 108 runs, Kane Williamson also stood out by scoring 102 runs.

 Daryl Mitchell was dismissed for 49 runs, Will Young scored 21 runs, Tom Latham was bowled by Rabada for 4 runs, Glenn Phillips remained not out with 49 runs.