Cricket-New Zealand down S Africa to set up Champions Trophy final v India


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  • Thursday, 06 Mar 2025

Cricket - ICC Men's Champions Trophy - Semi Final - South Africa v New Zealand - Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan - March 5, 2025 New Zealand's Mitchell Santner celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of South Africa's Temba Bavuma, caught out by Kane Williamson REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) -New Zealand booked their place in the final of the Champions Trophy against India after sparkling hundreds by Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson helped them earn a 50-run victory over South Africa in the second semi-final on Wednesday.

Electing to bat, New Zealand racked up a tournament record 362-6 on the back of a 164-run stand between Ravindra and Williamson.

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