New Zealand will be playing South Africa in a warm up game in Thiruvananthapuram with an aim to build momentum ahead of the World Cup. The BlackCaps defeated Pakistan in style in their previous practice game which showcased the dominance they can have in the fifty over format if they click. Chasing a mammoth 346 for victory, New Zealand got there with more than six overs to spare thanks to some brilliant hitting from Rachin Ravindra. South Africa on the other hand saw their game washed out and they will hope the weather gods remain in favour for this match. England vs Bangladesh, ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Warm-Up Match Free Live Streaming Online: How To Watch ENG vs BAN Practice Match Live Telecast on TV?.

Kane Williamson is expected to play this game for New Zealand and depending on how his body reacts, he will be back for the second group stage match. Daryl Mitchell is the key player in the middle order for the BlackCaps and it is important he continues his good run with the bat. In terms of bowling, expect Lockie Ferguson and Ish Sodhi to lead the baton. Matt Henry will be crucial in the middle period of the South African batting.

Aiden Markram will lead the South African side in the absence of Tenda Bavuma, who has returned home due to personal reasons. David Miller and Heinrich Klassen are the inform players with the bat for the Proteas and their brutal hitting can change the complexity of the game within minutes. Both Keshav Maharaj and Tabraiz Shamsi are expected to feature in the bowling attack.

When is New Zealand vs South Africa, ICC World Cup 2023 Warm-Up Match? Know Date, Time and Venue

New Zealand takes on South Africa in ICC World Cup 2023 warm-up match on Monday, October 02. The NZ vs SA will be played at the Greenfield Stadium in Guwahati in Thiruvananthapuram and it will start at 2:00 pm IST (Indian Standard Time).

Where to Watch Live Telecast of New Zealand vs South Africa ICC World Cup 2023 Warm-Up Match?

Star Sports is the official broadcast partner of the ICC World Cup 2023 and will provide the live telecast of NZ vs SA practice match. Fans can hence watch live telecast of New Zealand vs South Africa ICC World Cup 2023 warm-up match on Star Sports 1/HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi/HD, Star Sports Tamil, Star Sports Telugu, Star Sports Kannada. For live streaming details of NZ vs SA practice match, scroll below.

How to Watch Live Streaming Online of New Zealand vs South Africa ICC World Cup 2023 Warm-Up Match?

Disney+ Hotstar, the official OTT platform of the Star Network, will provide live streaming online of NZ vs SA practice match. Fans can watch the New Zealand vs South Africa ICC World Cup 2023 Warm-up match live streaming online on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website for free. The team winning the toss is likely to bowl first and try and restrict the opposition to a average total. Expect the Kiwis to win this game.

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