Markram Hails Bowlers' 'Massive Effort' in Restricting NZ to Gettable Target

• South Africa captain Aiden Markram praised his bowlers for their crucial role in restricting New Zealand to a manageable total, securing a comfortable win and a likely Super 8 spot.
• Marco Jansen delivered career-best figures of 4/40, helping South Africa limit New Zealand to 175 for 7 after opting to bowl first.
• Markram's unbeaten 86 off 44 balls, alongside contributions from Quinton de Kock and Ryan Rickelton, powered South Africa to chase down the target in 17.1 overs.
• Markram highlighted the bowlers' strong effort and execution of plans against New Zealand's dangerous opening pair.
• New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner attributed their loss to poor performance in the powerplay and acknowledged being outplayed by a strong South African side.