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flag South Africa beat New Zealand by seven wickets in the first T20I, with debutant Mokoena shining with 3/26.

flag South Africa defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in the opening T20I of a five-match series at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, on March 15, 2026, taking a 1-0 series lead. flag New Zealand was bowled out for 91 in 14.3 overs, with no batter reaching 30. flag Teenage debutant Nqobani Mokoena took 3/26, supported by Gerald Coetzee (2/14), Ottneil Baartman (2/22), and captain Keshav Maharaj (2/25). flag In response, South Africa chased the target in 16.4 overs, with Connor Esterhuizen scoring an unbeaten 45 off 48 balls. flag Mokoena was named Player of the Match. flag The win marked Maharaj’s 50th T20I appearance, a personal milestone.

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