If you try to shut Aiden Markram down with early left-arm spin, for example, you have to contend with two left-hand batters around him who devour left-arm spin. In the middle, David Miller provides that left-hand batter who upsets match-ups. We saw all this in the first-round match between the two sides, where South Africa kept taking wickets to restrict New Zealand, and then chased 176 down easily in Ahmedabad. There is not a lot New Zealand can do differently, but these are some of the tactics that remain important.
