NZ vs SA: South Africa’s explosive performance continues in the World Cup 2023. In the 32nd match of the tournament, South Africa gave New Zealand a one-sided defeat by 190 runs. In response to the target of 358 runs, the Kiwi team managed to score only 167 runs.
The bat of Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen spoke fiercely :-
In batting, the bats of Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen once again spoke loudly for South Africa. At the same time, in bowling, the magic of Keshav Maharaj’s spinning balls went over the Kiwi batsmen. With this victory, South Africa has ended its 24-year drought in the World Cup.
24 year drought ended :-
In fact, this is the first time South Africa has tasted victory in the ODI World Cup against New Zealand since 1999. After a wait of 24 years, South Africa has defeated the Kiwi team in the World Cup. Before this, South Africa had to face defeat at the hands of New Zealand six times in a row.
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South Africa’s biggest win over New Zealand :-
The resounding 190-run win in Pune is also South Africa’s biggest win against New Zealand in ODI cricket. Earlier in the year 2017, South Africa had tasted defeat to the Kiwi team by 159 runs.
