30/08Result

1st unofficial ODI, New Zealand A tour of South Africa at Benoni, Aug 30 2025

New Zealand ANew Zealand ANZ-A
229
South Africa ASouth Africa ASA-A
231/7 (29.2/50 ov)

SA A won by 3 wkts (124b rem)

Match Centre

Match Details

Willowmoore Park, Benoni

Series

New Zealand A tour of South Africa

Toss

New Zealand A , elected to bat first

Series result

South Africa A led the 3-match series 1-0

Season

2025

Hours of play (local time)

10.00 start, First Session 10.00-13.30, Interval 13.30-14.00, Second Session 14.00-17.30

Match days

30 August 2025 (50-over match)

Umpires

Lubabalo Gcuma

Bongani Jele

Match Referee

Gerrie Pienaar

Scorecard Summary

NEW ZEALAND A 229(48.3 OVERS)

Rhys Mariu38 (38)
Zak Foulkes74 (117)

Tshepo Moreki3/45 (9.3)
Gerald Coetzee2/44 (10)

SOUTH AFRICA A 231/7(29.2 OVERS)

Rubin Hermann*158 (93)
Marques Ackerman26 (22)

Matthew Fisher4/61 (7)
Adithya Ashok3/46 (9.2)

29.2

Ashok to Herman, SIX,

29.1

1lb

Ashok to Peter, 1 leg bye,

END OF OVER:
29 | 17 Runs | SA-A: 224/7 (6 runs required from 21 overs, RR: 7.72, RRR: 0.28)

Rubin Hermann152 (92b)
Nqabayomzi Peter5 (17b)

Zak Foulkes6-1-63-0
Dale Phillips3-0-25-0

28.6

Foulkes to Herman, FOUR,

28.5

Foulkes to Herman, SIX,

28.4

Foulkes to Peter, 1 run,

28.3

Foulkes to Peter, no run,

New Zealand A in South Africa 2025 News

Super Mariu stops by for lessons in Chennai on journey to great things
Though just two international matches old, Rhys Mariu has given enough evidence of being a good fit for the highest level
Dale Phillips learns to stop worrying and start living as a 'player of interest'
With higher honours seemingly around the corner, Glenn Phillips' brother is adding to his set of skills and trying to live up to the potential he has always had
Kelly and Carter to lead young New Zealand A squad in South Africa
Ten New Zealand internationals have been named and will hope to further their credentials under coach Daniel Flynn

SA A INNINGS		R	B
RA Herman	not out	158	93
R Moonsamy	caught	0	1
J Hermann	caught wk	0	1
MJ Ackerman	caught	26	22
S Qeshile	caught	0	1
JF Smith	bowled	18	22
M Mpongwana	lbw	9	6
G Coetzee	caught	5	13
N Peter	not out	5	18
TL Moreki
O Cele
EXTRAS	(lb 2, w 7, nb 1)
TOTAL	231 (7 wkts; 29.2 ovs)

NZ A BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
ZG Foulkes	6.0	1	63	0	10.5	(2w)
MJ Fisher	7.0	0	61	4	8.71	(5w)
JA Clarkson	2.0	0	16	0	8	(1nb)
A Ashok	9.2	1	46	3	4.92
S Keene	2.0	0	18	0	9
DN Phillips	3.0	0	25	0	8.33

SA A 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	8	RA Herman	R Moonsamy
2nd	0	RA Herman	J Hermann
3rd	51	RA Herman	MJ Ackerman
4th	0	RA Herman	S Qeshile
5th	64	JF Smith	RA Herman
6th	22	RA Herman	M Mpongwana
7th	43	G Coetzee	RA Herman
8th	43	RA Herman	N Peter