ICC World Cup 2019: Williamson, de Grandhomme edge New Zealand over South Africa in tense clash

New Zealand's captain Kane Williamson bats during the 2019 Cricket World Cup group stage match between New Zealand and South Africa at Edgbaston in Birmingham, central England, on June 19, 2019 (AFP)

Updated on: Jun 20, 2019 12:49 AM IST

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New Zealand's captain Kane Williamson bats during the 2019 Cricket World Cup group stage match between New Zealand and South Africa at Edgbaston in Birmingham, central England, on June 19, 2019 (AFP)

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South Africa got off to a terrible start as Quinton de Kock was knocked over early by Trent Boult (Action Images via Reuters)

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Faf du Plessis was yorked by Lockie Ferguson (Action Images via Reuters)

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Rassie van der Dussen dropped anchor and played a vital innings (Action Images via Reuters)

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Lockie Ferguson starred with the ball for the Kiwis (Action Images via Reuters)

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Kagiso Rabada struck early as he got rid of Colin Munro (AP)

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Chris Morris rattled the New Zealand middle order with three wickets (Action Images via Reuters)

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Kane Williamson dropped anchor and shepherded the chase (AFP)

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Colin de Grandhomme walked out and injected momentum into the chase (Action Images via Reuters)

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Williamson-de Grandhomme stitched a match-winning partnership (AFP)

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A six in the final over, Williamson got to his century and won the match for his side (Action Images via Reuters)