New Zealand's Dominance Continues with Crushing Win Over Zimbabwe

New Zealand continued their unbeaten run in the T20 tri-series by defeating Zimbabwe by 60 runs. Tim Seifert and Rachin Ravindra excelled with their batsmanship, while Ish Sodhi's four-wicket haul dismantled Zimbabwe's batting lineup. New Zealand and South Africa are set to clash in the final.

New Zealand cemented their dominance in the T20 tri-series with a decisive 60-run victory over host Zimbabwe on Thursday. Tim Seifert smashed 75 runs, while Rachin Ravindra contributed significantly with 63 off 39 balls. The duo helped New Zealand to post the highest tournament total of 190-6.

In response, Zimbabwe crumbled under pressure as Ish Sodhi's career-best figures of 4-12 restricted them to 130 in 18.5 overs. Despite Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza urging his team to maintain morale, sloppy fielding, including several dropped catches, compounded their woes.

Looking ahead, New Zealand will face South Africa in the tri-series final on Saturday. The hosts, meanwhile, will reflect on a series of missed opportunities as they exit the tournament without a win.

(With inputs from agencies.)