| South Africa innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate |
| RE Levi | c NL McCullum b Hira | 5 | 13 | 13 | - | - | 38.46
|
| H Davids | c Neesham b McClenaghan | 55 | 38 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 144.74
|
| *F du Plessis | c Anderson b Bracewell | 63 | 43 | 68 | 8 | 1 | 146.51
|
| DA Miller | c Hira b Bracewell | 33 | 18 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 183.33
|
| F Behardien | not out | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | 250.00
|
| RJ Peterson | c Neesham b Bracewell | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 0.00
|
| +Q de Kock | not out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0.00
|
| R McLaren | did not bat | | | | | | |
| M Morkel | did not bat | | | | | | |
| RK Kleinveldt | did not bat | | | | | | |
| AM Phangiso | did not bat | | | | | | |
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 4 |
| Total | (5 wickets, innings closed, 87 minutes, 19 overs) | 165 |
| Fall of wickets: | |
| 1-13 (Levi, 3.1 ov), 2-81 (Davids, 11.3 ov), 3-160 (Miller, 18.2 ov), 4-160 (du Plessis, 18.3 ov), 5-161 (Peterson, 18.5 ov) |
Notes
--> The match was reduced to 19 overs per side, New Zealand target was 169 runs
--> South Africa powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (37/1)
--> New Zealand powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (39/0)
--> South Africa innings: 50 in 7.4 overs
--> South Africa innings: 100 in 14.1 overs
--> South Africa innings: 150 in 17.4 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 50 in 7.3 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 100 in 11.6 overs
--> New Zealand innings: 150 in 17.2 overs
-->
H Davids passed his previous highest score of 20 in twenty20 international matches
-->
H Davids 50 in 33 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
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F du Plessis 50 in 37 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
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AM Phangiso made his debut in twenty20 international matches
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MJ Guptill 50 in 39 balls with 5 fours and 3 sixes
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MJ Guptill passed his previous highest score of 91 in twenty20 international matches
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MJ Guptill 100 in 69 balls with 9 fours and 6 sixes
Light failure: South Africa 128/2 in 16.1 overs (F du Plessis 48, DA Miller 17), 1 over lost
H Davids (38) and F du Plessis (11) added 50 in 38 balls for the South Africa 2nd wicket
F du Plessis (33) and DA Miller (17) added 50 in 30 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket
MJ Guptill (20) and RJ Nicol (23) added 50 in 45 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket
MJ Guptill (38) and BB McCullum (7) added 50 in 27 balls for the New Zealand 2nd wicket