Unchanged NZ elect to bat vs SA

Wed, 05 March 2025

14:05

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner has won the toss and elected to bat against South Africa in the second semi-final of the Champions Trophy in Lahore.

New Zealand, who were beaten by India in their previous match, are unchanged from that game.

South Africa have made one change as fit-again captain Temba Bavuma comes back into the playing XI.

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