South Africa vs New Zealand, Semi-final 2, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Weather Forecast And Pitch Report

South Africa and New Zealand players during a match

Unbeaten South Africa will face New Zealand in the semi-final 2 of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan. South Africa remained unbeaten in the tournament so far with dominant wins over England and Afghanistan in the league stage and would be looking to get this win against New Zealand to reach the finals of the tournament. On the other hand year 2000, Champions Trophy winning team, New Zealand would try to give their all to reach the showdown of the tournament.

New Zealand lost their last league stage match against India but would try to forget the loss and win the do-or-die game.

South Africa vs New Zealand, Semi-final 2, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Weather Forecast

The playing conditions are ideal, as no rain interruptions would happen in today’s match. The temperature at the venue would be around 20°C to 28°C.

South Africa vs New Zealand, Semi-final 2, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Pitch Report

The pitch offers assistance to pacers in the initial overs of the match, and in the middle overs, spinners could play a huge role in restricting their opponents. Being bowling-friendly doesn’t mean batters don’t have much to gain, as the ball comes onto the bat nicely here. A balanced game of cricket is expected.

South Africa vs New Zealand, Semi-final 2, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Squads

New Zealand: Will Young, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Nathan Smith, Matt Henry, William ORourke, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Kyle Jamieson, Jacob Duffy

South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Tony de Zorzi, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen, Corbin Bosch.

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