The second T20I between New Zealand and South Africa will be played on Tuesday, March 17 at Seddon Park in Hamilton. This match is part of a five-match T20I series being played in New Zealand.
South Africa currently lead the series 1-0 after winning the first match. Both teams are using a mix of experienced and young players as they look to build their squads for future international tournaments.
Match Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | New Zealand vs South Africa, 2nd T20I |
| Series | 5-match T20I series |
| Date | March 17, 2026 |
| Day | Tuesday |
| Venue | Seddon Park, Hamilton |
| Match Time (India) | 11:45 AM IST |
| New Zealand Captain | Mitchell Santner |
| South Africa Captain | Keshav Maharaj |
| Series Status | South Africa lead 1-0 |
Where to Watch New Zealand vs South Africa 2nd T20I Live
Cricket fans in different countries can watch the match through various TV channels and streaming platforms.
| Country | TV Broadcast | Live Streaming |
|---|---|---|
| India | Sony Sports Network | FanCode app and website, SonyLIV app |
| New Zealand | TVNZ 1, Sport Nation | TVNZ+, The Alternative Commentary Collective |
| South Africa | SuperSport Grandstand (Channel 201) | SuperSport |
| United Kingdom | TNT Sports | TNT Sports platforms |
In India, viewers can watch the match live on Sony Sports Network on television. Live streaming will be available on FanCode and SonyLIV.
New Zealand vs South Africa T20I Series Schedule
| Match | Date | Day | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st T20I | March 15, 2026 | Sunday | Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui | 11:45 AM |
| 2nd T20I | March 17, 2026 | Tuesday | Seddon Park, Hamilton | 11:45 AM |
| 3rd T20I | March 20, 2026 | Friday | Eden Park, Auckland | 11:45 AM |
| 4th T20I | March 22, 2026 | Sunday | Sky Stadium, Wellington | 11:45 AM |
| 5th T20I | March 25, 2026 | Wednesday | Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 11:45 AM |
South Africa won the first match of the series and will look to extend their lead in Hamilton.
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New Zealand Squad
| Player |
|---|
| Devon Conway (wk) |
| Tim Robinson |
| Tom Latham |
| James Neesham |
| Josh Clarkson |
| Nathan Smith |
| Kyle Jamieson |
| Lockie Ferguson |
| Ish Sodhi |
| Cole McConchie |
| Dane Cleaver |
| Nick Kelly |
| Ben Sears |
| Katene D Clarke |
| Jayden Lennox |
Bevon Jacobs is part of the squad but will not play in the second T20I.
South Africa Squad
| Player |
|---|
| Tony de Zorzi |
| Jason Smith |
| George Linde |
| Wiaan Mulder |
| Connor Esterhuizen (wk) |
| Prenelan Subrayen |
| Dian Forrester |
| Gerald Coetzee |
| Ottneil Baartman |
| Keshav Maharaj (c) |
| Lutho Sipamla |
| Rubin Hermann |
| Andile Simelane |
| Nqobani Mokoena |
South Africa will enter the match with confidence after winning the opening game. Meanwhile, New Zealand will aim to bounce back and level the series.
With several young players in both teams, the match could provide exciting performances and new talent emerging on the international stage.
Fans can expect an entertaining contest as both sides fight to gain momentum in the five-match series.
