NZ vs SA Prediction, T20I Tri-Series 2025, Final, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

New Zealand will clash against South Africa in the grand finale of the T20I tri-series at Harare Sports Club in Harare on Saturday, July 26.

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Led by Mitchell Santner, New Zealand occupied the pole position with four consecutive wins, bagging eight points at an NRR of 2.2. On the other hand, South Africa, led by Rassie van der Dussen, secured the second rank with two wins and as many losses, picking up four points to make it to the final.

NZ vs SA, Final, Match Details

Match: New Zealand vs South Africa, Tri-Series 2025, Final

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Time & Date: 4:30 PM IST, Saturday, July 26

Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare

NZ vs SA, Final Pitch Report

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The Harare surface is expected to assist batters and bowlers equally. Any score above 170 would be a tough ask for the chasing side. The captain who won the toss would love to bowl first and put pressure on the opposition.

NZ vs SA, Final Probable XIs

New Zealand

Tim Robinson, Tim Seifert (wk), Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Bevon Jacobs, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Adam Milne, Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, William O'Rourke

South Africa

Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen (c), Rubin Hermann, Dewald Brevis, Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk), George Linde, Senuran Muthusamy, Andile Simelane, Gerald Coetzee, Nqabayomzi Peter, Kwena Maphaka

NZ vs SA, Final Match Winner Prediction

Match Winner: New Zealand

New Zealand, led by Mitchell Santner, are unbeaten in the tournament with four consecutive wins to top the points table. On the other hand, South Africa, led by Rassie van der Dussen, ended at the second rank with two wins and two losses.

Interestingly, South Africa’s both losses came against New Zealand in the league stage. Though it would be interesting contest between these two sides, New Zealand will enter as strong favorites.

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