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South Africa vs New Zealand, 2nd Semi-Final (B1 v A2) - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: ICC Champions Trophy, 2025 Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Date & Time: Mar 05, 02:00 PM LOCAL

Glenn Phillips 49(27)

49.3
Ngidi to Phillips, 1 run, back of a length ball angling in on middle, Phillips looks to pull but gets an inside edge onto the pads and the ball rolls towards point
49.2
4
Ngidi to Phillips, FOUR, streaky but effective! 108.6kph slower length ball outside off, Phillips throws his bat at it and gets a thick outside edge past the keeper. Third man is inside the circle and a boundary results
49.1
Ngidi to Phillips, 2 runs, dug into the surface on off, Phillips pulls it to the left of Miller at long-on and picks up a brace. 350 up for New Zealand
48.6
Marco Jansen to Phillips, 1 run, yorker length ball on off, Phillips hits it to long-off. Only 6 runs off the over but it has been an expensive spell from Marco Jansen
48.4
Marco Jansen to Phillips, 1 run, back of a length ball outside off, Phillips flat-bats it to long-off
47.4
Rabada to Phillips, 1 run, in the air... but safe! A slower short ball, Phillips looks to pull but gets a top-edge onto his helmet as the ball lobs behind. Klaasen runs to his left but it falls short of him. The batters sneak in a run
47.3
4
Rabada to Phillips, FOUR, the runs are flowing! 119.1kph off-pace full ball well outside off, Phillips reaches out and hits it past the right side of the diving extra cover fielder. Found the gap and got what he wanted
47.2
Rabada to Phillips, 2 runs, 138.3kph full-toss on middle and leg, Phillips mishits it towards long-on. Both these are lightning quick between the wickets and that enables them to take a couple
47.2
Rabada to Phillips, wide, full ball down leg, Phillips looks to flick but misses. Wided
47.1
6
Rabada to Phillips, SIX, what a shot! A delivery served up where Phillips likes it. It's in the slot. Phillips clears his front leg and hammers it downtown. Hit it with a lot of power and the ball flies over the fence for a flat maximum
46.3
Ngidi to Phillips, 1 run, off-pace short of length ball well outside off, slapped away to sweeper cover
46.3
Ngidi to Phillips, wide, slower back of a length ball but too wide, cuts the tramline and it's wided
45.6
4
Marco Jansen to Phillips, FOUR, four consecutive boundaries to finish the over! Another slower shortish delivery, too predictable, Phillips waits for it and nails the pull through mid-wicket to get the desired result. We saw Phillips play a blazing knock against Pakistan in the death overs. He is looking in prime form today as well
45.5
4
Marco Jansen to Phillips, FOUR, three boundaries in a row! Pitched up outside off, right in the slot, Phillips gets into position and slams it down the ground and the ball races to the long-off fence
45.4
4
Marco Jansen to Phillips, FOUR, there's a thin line between using what's working on this surface and overdoing it! Another slower delivery on the shorter side, Phillips reads it well and pulls it with authority over backward square leg
45.3
4
Marco Jansen to Phillips, FOUR, nicely done! 300 up for New Zealand! Shortish delivery on middle and leg, keeps low, Phillips does well to move inside the line and swipes it through backward square leg to pick up a boundary
45.1
Marco Jansen to Phillips, 1 run, short of length ball outside off, Phillips waits for it and slaps it to the right of sweeper cover
44.6
Ngidi to Phillips, 1 run, back of a length ball wide outside off, Phillips cuts it to deep point to retain strike
44.1
Ngidi to Phillips, 1 run, back of a length ball tailing in towards off, Phillips swings hard and gets an inside edge onto the pads. The ball rolls towards cover-point and the batters sneak in a run
43.6
Rabada to Phillips, 1 run, 135kph skiddy shortish ball on middle and leg, Phillips gets rushed but manages to swipe it to long leg to retain strike
43.4
Rabada to Phillips, 1 run, low full-toss angling in on the pads, flicked to deep mid-wicket
43.3
Rabada to Phillips, no run, very full ball on middle at 141kph, Phillips drives it crisply but straight to mid-off
43.1
Rabada to Phillips, 1 run, a low full-toss on the pads, Phillips whips it to deep mid-wicket
42.3
Marco Jansen to Phillips, 1 run, slower one wide outside off, Phillips slaps it to sweeper cover
42.3
Marco Jansen to Phillips, wide, back of a length ball wide outside off, very close to the tramline and keeps a bit low, Phillips looks to cut it square of the wicket but misses. Wided
42.2
Marco Jansen to Phillips, no run, skiddy short of length ball angling in on off, Phillips is rushed a bit but manages to camp back and block it back to Marco Jansen
41.6
Rabada to Phillips, 2 runs, off-pace back of a length ball well outside off, Phillips rises on his toes and upper cuts it to the left of sweeper cover. Picks up a couple of runs for doing so. A wicket and only 4 runs off the over
41.5
Rabada to Phillips, no run, off-pace back of a length ball cutting into Phillips. He tries to pull but bottom-edges it towards the keeper
41.3
Rabada to Phillips, 1 run, 121.7kph slower length ball outside off, Phillips waits for it and taps it with an open bat-face through point to get off the mark
41.2
Rabada to Phillips, no run, a brilliant yorker on off, Phillips is alert to it and digs it out in front of him
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