New Zealand will take on South Africa in Match 32 of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, on Wednesday (1 November) afternoon.

New Zealand has lost the last 2 matches after starting the tournament with 4 back-to-back wins. The team is currently third on the points table with 8 points in 6 matches played. They lost a high-scoring match against Australia by just 5 runs. Boult and Phillips took 3 wickets each but still conceded a massive 388. Ravindra scored a brilliant 116, but the team failed short in a spirited run chase.

On the other hand, South Africa has been one of the best teams in the tournament so far. They are in the second spot with 5 wins in 6 matches. South Africa won a thriller against Pakistan by just 1 wicket in their last match. Shamsi’s 4/60 restricted Pakistan to 270 runs. Markram’s 91, helped by small contributions by other batters, took the team over the line in 47.2 overs.

NZ vs SA ODI World Cup 2023 Details

• Venue: Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
• Date & Time: Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at 2 PM IST
• Live Streaming: Star Sports Channel and Disney+Hotstar App

Playing 11 for Today’s New Zealand vs South Africa 2023 ODI World Cup

Playing 11 for New Zealand Team

W. Young, D. Conway, R. Ravindra, D. Mitchell, T. Latham (C & WK), G. Phillips, J. Neesham, M. Santner, T. Southee, M. Henry, T. Boult

Playing 11 for South Africa Team

Q. de Kock, R. Hendricks, R. van der Dussen, A. Markram (C), H. Klaasen (WK), D. Miller, M. Jansen, K. Maharaj, G. Coetzee, L. Ngidi, K. Rabada

South Africa vs New Zealand ODI Head-to-head Record

New Zealand and South Africa have played 71 times in ODIs, out of which New Zealand have won 25 times and South Africa won 41 times. At the World Cup, New Zealand has won 6 of the 8 matches played against South Africa. 

Pune Stadium Stats

Weather - 32°C, Sunny

Pitch - Batting (Good for pacers)

Avg. 1st Innings Score - 296 runs (Last 5 ODIs played)

Toss - Team batting second won 3 times (Last 5 ODIs played)

Top Fantasy Players for New Zealand vs South Africa ODI World Cup 2023

New Zealand Team

South Africa Team

South Africa vs New Zealand ODI World Cup 2023 Fantasy Team

• Wicketkeepers: Q. de Kock, H. Klaasen, D. Conway
• Batters: R. van der Dussen, D. Mitchell
• All-rounders: M. Jansen, A. Markram, R. Ravindra
• Bowlers: G. Coetzee, T. Boult, M. Henry

• Captain: Q. de Kock/M. Jansen
• Vice Captain: T. Boult/D. Conway

HOWZAT Fantasy Team for New Zealand vs South Africa ODI World Cup 2023

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FAQs

What is the record of New Zealand vs South Africa in the World Cup?

In the World Cup, New Zealand has won 6 of the 8 matches played between the two teams. New Zealand has won the last 5 matches against South Africa in the World Cup.

What is the venue for the NZ vs SA match in the 2023 ODI World Cup?

NZ vs SA match will be played at the MCA Stadium, Pune on Nov 1 from 2 PM IST.