Christchurch, March 25 -- New Zealand capped off a spectacular home campaign by completely outplaying South Africa in the fifth and final T20I at the Hagley Oval here to build momentum ahead of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
The hosts secured a resounding 92-run victory on Wednesday to officially wrap up the five-match T20I series with a comprehensive 4-1 margin.
After South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl, New Zealand punished the visitors by postinga mammoth 194/6 in their 20 overs, led by skipper Melie Kerr.
In response, a clinical and relentless Kiwi bowling attack restricted the Proteas to a mere 102/9, ensuring a massive victory to close out the series, according to ICC.
Kerr was the undisputed star of the game as she...