1st Twenty20 International, Wellington, February 17, 2012, 11:30 AM
South Africa
147/6(20ov)
New Zealand
148/4(19.2ov)
New Zealand beat South Africa by 6 wickets
New Zealand Playing XI
South Africa Playing XI
| James Franklin | All Rounder |
| Brendon McCullum (C) (c)† | Wicket Keeper |
| Kyle Mills | Bowler |
| Nathan McCullum | Bowler |
| Tim Southee | Bowler |
| Kane Williamson | Batsman |
| Martin Guptill | Batsman |
| Doug Bracewell | Bowler |
| Rob Nicol | Batsman |
| Colin de Grandhomme | All Rounder |
| Ronnie Hira | Bowler |
| Justin Ontong | Batsman |
| Albie Morkel | All Rounder |
| JP Duminy | All Rounder |
| Hashim Amla | Batsman |
| AB de Villiers (C) (c)† | Wicket Keeper |
| Johan Botha | All Rounder |
| Morne Morkel | Bowler |
| Lonwabo Tsotsobe | Bowler |
| Richard Levi | Batsman |
| Colin Ingram | Batsman |
| Rusty Theron | Bowler |