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Black Caps Cruise Past Proteas at Eden Park to Take Series Lead
New Zealand's openers scored 96 runs to set a strong platform while three bowlers took two wickets each to restrict South Africa to 136 in the third T20I.
- In the 3rd T20I, New Zealand national T20 side chased 137, beating South Africa national T20 side by eight wickets in 16.2 overs.
- New Zealand bowlers repeatedly struck, with Ben Sears and Kyle Jamieson breaking South Africa batting lineup and triggering wickets at 69/6 and 102/7.
- Devon Conway's quick 39 provided early momentum, while Tom Latham then anchored the chase with an unbeaten 63* to guide New Zealand home.
- With the series at 2-1, the win gives New Zealand a series lead before the 4th T20I in Wellington, increasing pressure on South Africa.
- A 96-run opening stand set the chase up, and the 21-run over plus Dian Forrester's dropped catch briefly gave South Africa hope.
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More lessons for Proteas men after chastening defeat to New Zealand at Eden Park
The Proteas learnt more lessons from another chastening defeat against New Zealand in Auckland on Friday, suffering a nine-wicket loss at a venue where South African sports teams have largely encountered pain.
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right3Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Center, 37% Right
Bias Distribution
- 38% of the sources are Center, 37% of the sources lean Right
38% Center
L 25%
C 38%
R 37%
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