SA vs NZ (South Africa vs New Zealand), 2nd Semi-Final – Match Information
Match: South Africa vs New Zealand, 2nd Semi-Final
Date: 5th March 2025
Time: 02:30 PM IST
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Match Officials: Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL), Paul Reiffel (AUS) and Joel Wilson (WI), Referee: Ranjan Madugalle (SL)
SA vs NZ, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 270 runs. The pitch at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Temperature will hover around 25 °C with 16% humidity. 6.37 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 67% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
SA vs NZ Squad Information
New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Kane Williamson, Tom Latham, Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell, Jacob Duffy, Mitchell Santner, Mark Chapman, Matt Henry, Will Young, Michael Bracewell, Kyle Jamieson, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Nathan Smith and Will O’Rourke
South Africa (SA) Squad: David Miller, Temba Bavuma, Rassie van der Dussen, Tabraiz Shamsi, Keshav Maharaj, Heinrich Klaasen, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Aiden Markram, Lungi Ngidi, Ryan Rickelton, Tony de Zorzi, Wiaan Mulder, Marco Jansen and Tristan Stubbs