South Africa vs New Zealand 2nd Semi-Final LIVE Score, Champions Trophy 2025: Temba Bavuma's Persistance Pays Off, NZ Go 1-Down After Flying Start

South Africa vs New Zealand LIVE Updates 2nd Semi Final, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Lungi Ngidi got the crucial breakthrough for South Africa after New Zealand were quick to get off the blocks in their Champions Trophy semi-final in Lahore.

South Africa vs New Zealand LIVE Updates, Champions Trophy 2025 Semi-Final: Lungi Ngidi got the crucial breakthrough for South Africa after New Zealand were quick to get off the blocks in their Champions Trophy semi-final in Lahore. Ngidi dismissed Will Young in the eighth over after the Kiwis opted to bat. Rachin Ravindra, however, is batting well from the other end. Both teams are eyeing a place in Sunday's final against India in Dubai. South Africa topped Group B after convincing wins over Afghanistan and England. On the other hand, New Zealand had handsome wins over Pakistan and Bangladesh, but lost to India. New Zealand, however, did beat South Africa when these two sides clashed at Lahore three weeks earlier, in the tri-series ahead of Champions Trophy 2025. (LIVE SCORECARD)