South Africa A vs New Zealand A, 2nd Match Pitch Report - Match Overview & Playing XI | New Zealand A tour of South Africa, 2025

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01 September 2025 | 06:50AM
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The RSAA vs NZA Live Score, 2nd Match of the New Zealand A tour of South Africa 2025, will be played on 01 September 2025 at 01:30 PM at the Tshwane University of Technology Ground. After a competitive opening game, both teams will be keen to assert dominance and fine-tune their performances as part of this developmental tour.


South Africa A enter this clash with a balanced squad featuring experienced domestic players alongside promising youngsters. Their batting order has the strength to build partnerships, while their all-rounders provide versatility and depth across departments. Their bowling attack, comprising a mix of pace and spin, makes them capable of adapting to conditions and applying pressure during key phases.


New Zealand A, meanwhile, arrive with a talented unit blending domestic performers and emerging prospects. Their batting lineup carries power at the top and reliability in the middle, ensuring stability across the innings. Their all-rounders add balance, while their bowling attack, featuring both seamers and spinners, offers flexibility to control the game.


With both sides viewing this series as a platform to develop future stars, the RSAA vs NZA Live Scorecontest is expected to be a thrilling encounter with plenty of competitive cricket and standout performances.

South Africa A vs New Zealand A, 2nd Match Details

Series

New Zealand A tour of South Africa, 2025

Match

South Africa A vs New Zealand A

Date & Time

01 September 2025, 01:30 PM

Venue

Tshwane University of Technology

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South Africa A vs New Zealand A, 2nd Match Weather Condition

07:00 am

Cloud

0%

Humidity

34%

Wind

3.6 km/h

18.2

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Sunny

Tshwane University of Technology

Tshwane University of Technology Pitch Report

Pitch Condition

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Batting Condition

Average

Pace Bowling

Average

Spin Bowling

Average

Pace vs Spin on Venue

(Last 10 match)

The Tshwane University of Technology Ground generally offers balanced conditions with assistance for both batters and bowlers. Early in the day, seamers can extract swing and movement, particularly with the new ball. However, as the surface settles, batters who apply themselves can score freely thanks to the even bounce and fast outfield. Spinners are likely to play a role in the middle overs, especially as the pitch wears down. A competitive first-innings total is expected to be in the range of 270–290 in a one-day format, though conditions will favor teams that adapt quickly.

South Africa A Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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New Zealand A Recent form

Last 5 Matches

L
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Venue Scoring Pattern

Avg 1st Innings

252

X

202

Avg 2st Innings

Highest Total

362-9 by SAU19 vs ES

X

132-10 by ES vs SAU19

Lowest Total

Highest Chased

240-3 by ECI vs ES

X

309-9 by Rhinos vs ES

Lowest Defended

Matches Won
Batting First

8

53%
|
47%
Bowling First

7

South Africa A vs New Zealand A, 2nd Match Squad

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South Africa A Probable XI :

Jordan Hermann, Rivaldo Moonsamy, Marques Ackerman, Jason Smith, Sinethemba Qeshile, Mihlali Mpongwana, Andile Simelane, Tristan Luus, Gerald Coetzee, Okuhle Cele, Tshepo Moreki

New Zealand A Probable XI :

Joe Carter, Nick Kelly, Rhys Mariu, Dale Phillips, Mitchell Hay, Curtis Heaphy, Josh Clarkson, Simon Keene, Zakary Foulkes, Benjamin Lister, Matthew Fisher

Conclusion

The RSAA vs NZA Live Score 2nd Match will be another opportunity for both teams to test their bench strength and provide international exposure to emerging players. South Africa A will rely on their home advantage, batting stability, and an experienced bowling unit to control proceedings. New Zealand A, however, will counter with their aggressive batting approach and versatile all-rounders, making them a tough opposition. The result may come down to which side handles pressure better in key phases, especially during the powerplays and death overs. Fans can expect an exciting game filled with tactical battles, promising talent, and competitive cricket from start to finish.