New Zealand National Cricket Team vs South Africa National Cricket Team Match Scorecard Live Streaming Details: New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat first against South Africa in the first T20I of the South Africa tour of New Zealand at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Sunday, March 15, 2026. The five-match series comes shortly after the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, where New Zealand finished runner-up after losing the final to India in Ahmedabad. South Africa’s campaign ended in the semifinals, where they were defeated by New Zealand by nine wickets earlier this month. Both teams will now look to move on from the tournament and begin the series strongly as they prepare for upcoming international assignments. The live telecast of the match is available on the Sony Sports Network. Fans can also stream the match live on SonyLIV, FanCode, and Amazon Prime Video.
NZ vs SA 1st T20I Live Streaming Info
Date: Sunday, March 15
Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
Match Start Time: 11:45 AM IST
Toss Time: 11:15 AM IST
Live Telecast in India: Sony Sports Network TV channels
Live Streaming in India: SonyLIV, FanCode, and Amazon Prime Video
NZ vs SA 1st T20I Playing XIs
South Africa (Playing XI): Connor Esterhuizen(w), Jordan Hermann, Tony de Zorzi, Rubin Hermann, Jason Smith, Dian Forrester, George Linde, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj(c), Nqobani Mokoena, Ottneil Baartman
New Zealand (Playing XI): Devon Conway, Tom Latham(w), Tim Robinson, Nick Kelly, Bevon Jacobs, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner(c), Zakary Foulkes, Cole McConchie, Kyle Jamieson, Ben Sears