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South Africa vs New Zealand head to head in Cricket World Cup

Check out the South Africa vs New Zealand head to head in Cricket World Cup history. South Africa vs New Zealand rivalry has a special room in the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup as the cricket fans have some unforgettable memories.

Sandipan Ghosh
Last updated: 09.10.2023
South Africa vs New Zealand head to head in Cricket World Cup

South Africa vs New Zealand rivalry has a special room in the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup as the cricket fans have some unforgettable memories.

Since 1992, South Africa and New Zealand have regularly met in the ODI World Cup, including the 2011 Quarter-Final and 2015 Semi-Final.

We are going through some important head-to-head records of South Africa vs New Zealand in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup (ODI format). 

Contents

1. South Africa vs New Zealand Head-to-Head in Cricket World Cup

  • Overall

  • Batting 1st vs Batting 2nd

  • Continent/Country wise

  • Different Stages

  • Yearly


2. South Africa vs New Zealand in ICC Men’s ODI World Cup (only knockout stage games)

  • ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

  • ICC Cricket World Cup 2015


South Africa vs New Zealand Head-to-Head in Cricket World Cup


SA vs NZ Head-to-Head in ODI World Cup: Overall


Matches

SA won

NZ won

Tied

No Result

8

2

6

0

0

 

SA vs NZ Head-to-Head in ODI World Cup: Batting 1st vs Batting 2nd


Status

Matches

SA won

NZ won

Tied

No Result

Batting 1st

8

1

1

0

0

Batting 2nd

1

5

 

SA vs NZ Head-to-Head in ODI World Cup: Continent/Country Wise


Continent

Host Country

Matches

SA won

NZ won

Tied

No Result

Europe

England

2

1

1

0

0

Oceania

New Zealand

2

0

2

0

0

Asia

Pakistan

1

1

0

0

0

Bangladesh

1

0

1

0

0

Africa

South Africa

1

0

1

0

0

North America

West Indies

1

0

1

0

0

 

SA vs NZ Head-to-Head in ODI World Cup: Different Stages


Stage

Detailed

Stage

Matches

SA won

NZ won

Tied

No Result

Non-knockout

Group/League/Super

6

2

4

0

0

Knockout

Quarter-Final

1

0

1

0

0

Semi-Final

1

0

1

0

0

 

SA vs NZ Head-to-Head in ODI World Cup: Yearly


Year

Matches

SA won

NZ won

Tied

No Result

1992

1

0

1

0

0

1996

1

1

0

0

0

1999

1

1

0

0

0

2003

1

0

1

0

0

2007

1

0

1

0

0

2011

1

0

1

0

0

2015

1

0

1

0

0

2019

1

0

1

0

0

 

 

South Africa vs New Zealand in ICC Men’s ODI World Cup (only knockout stage games)


1. South Africa vs New Zealand in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, Quarter-Final


On 25 March 2011 at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh

Toss: New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat first

New Zealand – 221/8 in 50 overs (Jesse Ryder 83, Ross Taylor 43; Morne Morkel 3/46, Imran Tahir 2/32)

South Africa – 172 in 43.2 overs (Jacques Kallis 47, Faf du Plessis 36; Jacob Oram 4/39, Nathan McCullum 3/24)

Result: New Zealand won by 49 runs

Player of the Match: Jacob Oram (New Zealand) – 4/39

 

2. South Africa vs New Zealand in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, Semi-Final


On 24 March 2015 at Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand

Toss: South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first

South Africa (43 overs) – 281/5 in 43 overs (Faf du Plessis 82, AB de Villiers 65*; Corey Anderson 3/72, Trent Boult 2/53)

New Zealand (Revised target: 298 runs in 43 overs) – 299/6 in 42.5 overs (Grant Elliott 84*, Brendon McCullum 59; Morne Morkel 3/59, Jean-Paul Duminy 1/43)

Result: New Zealand won by 4 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) (DLS method)

Player of the Match: Grant Elliott (New Zealand) – 84*

 

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