New Zealand has secured a place in the Champions Trophy final after defeating South Africa by 50 runs in the second semifinal held in Lahore, Pakistan.
Batting first, New Zealand put up an imposing total of 362/6 in 50 overs, thanks to brilliant centuries from:
Rachin Ravindra – 108 runs
Kane Williamson – 102 runs
In response, South Africa managed 312/9 in 50 overs, despite a fighting century from *David Miller (100)**. Mitchell Santner was the standout bowler for New Zealand, claiming 3 wickets.
With this win, New Zealand advances to the final, where they will face India on the 9th of this month.