In an unusual incident during the tri-series match in Pakistan, South African fielding coach Wandile Gwavu fielded in the 37th over of New Zealand's innings due to a reduced squad. New Zealand chased South Africa's 304, with Kane Williamson and Devon Conway leading the win, setting up South Africa's semi-final clash with Pakistan.
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