
NZ win toss, opt to bat first in second semi-final against South Africa

LAHORE: New Zealand have won the toss and opted to bat first against South Africa in the second semi-final of the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025.
New Zealand were 56-1 against South Africa at the end of the 10th over, with Lungi Ngidi providing the first breakthrough by dismissing Will Young for 21 (23) for the Proteas.
Gaddafi Stadium is hosting the big showdown, which will decide the second finalist for the mega tournament.
It may be noted that India, after beating Australia, have qualified for the final clash, slated to be staged at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday (March 9).
This is a developing story and is being updated with more details.
