New Zealand vs South Africa, 3rd T20I, South Africa tour of New Zealand, 2026 - Player HighlightsNZ vs RSA, 3rd T20I, South Africa tour of New Zealand, 2026 - Player Highlights

Mitchell Santner to Connor Esterhuizen, out Caught by Nick Kelly!! That's high in the air and caught. Santner bowls it quicker and the bounce at Eden Park does the rest. Esterhuizen goes for the pull, was late on the ball and bounce surpised him. Takes the leading edge straight over the bowler. Nick Kelly at mid-on, runs to his left and settles under it to take a good catch. Connor Esterhuizen c Nick Kelly b Mitchell Santner 15(8) [4s-2 6s-1]

Mitchell Santner to Connor Esterhuizen, no run, Santner comes round the wicket and darts it in on middle. Defended to the right of the bowler

Lockie Ferguson to Connor Esterhuizen, 1 run, short delivery at the rib-cage. Esterhuizen tucks it to square leg fora quick single and keeps strike

Kyle Jamieson to Connor Esterhuizen, FOUR, 14 runs of three balls for Esterhuizen. Picks the half-volley and creams the drive past the bowler. Raced away along the carpet down to long-off

Kyle Jamieson to Connor Esterhuizen, FOUR, this was more convincing. Stands tall and pulls the short delivery to deep mid-wicket. Few bounces and into the fence

Kyle Jamieson to Connor Esterhuizen, SIX, streaky but Esterhuizen will take it. Back of a length delivery at the body, Esterhuizen goes for the pull. Took off his eyes as the ball came at a awkward height and the top edge flies over third man for a six

Kyle Jamieson to Connor Esterhuizen, no run, peach of a delivery from Jamieson. Hits the channel outside off and gets it to shape away from the right-hander. Esterhuizen pushes away from the body and gets beaten on the outside edge

Lockie Ferguson to Connor Esterhuizen, no run, dropped! Straight in and out. Esterhuizen drives with hard hands and gets a thick outside edge to the left of slip. The fielder dives to his left and shells, what should have been a regulation slip catch