South Africa vs New Zealand, 1st Semi-Final, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player HighlightsRSA vs NZ, 1st Semi-Final, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Lockie Ferguson to Tristan Stubbs, out Bowled!! The middle stump is out of the ground. Brilliant slower delivery. Was a tease as it was in the slot, Stubbs waits to slog hard, through the shot a bit early. Ball brushed the pad and knocked out the middle pole. Lockie Ferguson roars as he knows this will make a difference of 10 runs to the scoreboard. Stubbs had a plan to go ultra aggressive in the last two overs and Lockie has delivered a huge blow. Tristan Stubbs b Lockie Ferguson 29(24) [4s-2 6s-1]

James Neesham to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, good yorker, Stubbs drives to long-on

James Neesham to Tristan Stubbs, SIX, James Neesham is the weak link and they are cashing in. Tried the short ball but it sat up. Stubbs rocked back and timed the pull shot sweetly over mid-wicket. Fielder watches it sail over his head

James Neesham to Tristan Stubbs, FOUR, belted down the ground. Long-on and long-off did not even enter the frame. Full and in the slot, Stubbs swung hard, didn't middle it but still had enough power to get the four

Matt Henry to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, yorker on the stumps, Stubbs flicks to long-on and the fifty stand comes up

Matt Henry to Tristan Stubbs, FOUR, now Stubbs goes for it. The slower ball bumper, sat up to be hit. Stubbs waits and pulls it between deep mid-wicket and long-on. 13 off the over already, just what the Proteas wanted

Matt Henry to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, full and on the stumps, clipped to long-on

Mitchell Santner to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, let's see him off push to cover. Stubbs had to rush to the bowler's end but was well home before Rachin's throw from cover crossed the sticks

Mitchell Santner to Tristan Stubbs, no run, flatter delivery, Stubbs punches it to cover

Mitchell Santner to Tristan Stubbs, wide, he's going in, out, in, out and he's tossed this up too slow, too wide of off stump

Mitchell Santner to Tristan Stubbs, no run, slider angling in, zero room, Stubbs looks to flick, misses and gets hit on the pad outside the line of off

Mitchell Santner to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, slow and wide. I am not offering you anything close to the stumps or with pace says Mitchell Santner. Stubbs waits and slaps it hard, only to find deep cover

Lockie Ferguson to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, short of length angling in, Stubbs knocks it through deep mid-wicket

Lockie Ferguson to Tristan Stubbs, no ball, 1 run, lovely cover drive but the man at cover dived to the right and deflected it to mid-off to save three runs. Oh the buzzer goes off. Lockie has crossed the line and it will be a free-hit

Lockie Ferguson to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, short of length and on the pads, tucked behind square, shout of "yeah" for a jog to the other end

Rachin Ravindra to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, dropped short and wide of off, Stubbs cuts to the left of cover and brings up South Africa's slowest 100 of the tournament

Rachin Ravindra to Tristan Stubbs, no run, did he get an inside edge on that? Nope. Fired in with the arm and hits the flap of front pad. Went past the inside edge and the ball fell just short of the diving keeper to his left

Rachin Ravindra to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, shorter on the stumps, punched away to the left of long-off

Mitchell Santner to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, slider on leg stump, Stubbs goes on the back foot and tucks it to the right of deep mid-wicket

Mitchell Santner to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, slow and quick outside off, Stubbs stays leg-side of the delivery and cuts to the left of sweeper cover

Mitchell Santner to Tristan Stubbs, no run, short on off, Stubbs punches it off the back foot to the right of the diving fielder at cover. He fumbles and parries it to the left of Santner

Rachin Ravindra to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, shimmies down the wicket and punches the quicker delivery to long-off

Rachin Ravindra to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, fired in flat on off stump, Stubbs opens the bat face and punches crisply to deep extra cover

James Neesham to Tristan Stubbs, no run, short of length just outside off, Stubbs stands tall and blocks it out

James Neesham to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, 134ks length delivery on the stumps, pushed down the ground to the left of long-on