New Zealand are into their seventh ICC final and fourth within the ODI layout after posting the very best score in Champions Trophy records and beating South Africa by 50 runs of their semi-final in Lahore. They will play India in Sunday's final in Dubai on the again of a major confidence increase following their commanding win. Rachin Ravindra scored his 5th ODI hundred - they all have are available in ICC occasions - Kane Williamson racked up a third successive century towards South Africa, and Daryl Mitchell Santner took three for forty three, his wickets together with those of South Africa's captain Temba Bavuma, their steady No. Three Rassie van der Dussen and their maximum unfavorable hitter Heinrich Klaasen, as New Zealand defended their rating with aplomb and improved to the final. The healthy was lengthy over as a contest through the forty seventh over of South Africa's chase, when David Miller turned into batting on fifty two with best No. 11 Lungi Ngidi for employer. But just enough time remained for Miller to farm the strike, face all 18 balls that remained, and reach a 67-ball century off the last ball of the suit. This is the fifth semi-final that New Zealand have won at an ICC ODI occasion while South Africa have misplaced nine out of eleven (and most effective gained one), and their search for a 2nd predominant title after the inaugural Champions Trophy in 1998 goes on. Much of the point of interest may be on South Africa's batting given that they have got not won any of the 5 semi-finals they've chased in, however this time they misplaced the game in the area. Their bowling effort changed into strangely off-color as they didn't take gain of early swing, bowled too many pace-on deliveries notwithstanding seeing the efficacy of pace-off, and that they placed down catches. Lungi Ngidi became their first-class bowler with his regular selection of slower balls and picked up the early wicket of Will Young with the brand new ball and the crucial one in every of Mitchell with the older one, however both Marco Jansen and Keshav Maharaj went wicketless.