Chittagong: Dale Steyn produced a gem of fast bowling to help South Africa secure a two-run win over New Zealand on Monday in the World Twenty20. Steyn returned with figures of 4-17 as South Africa restricted New Zealand to 168-8 after they scored 170-6. [caption id=“attachment_1448313” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  A fired up Dale Steyn took two wickets in the last over. AFP[/caption] Needing seven runs to win the last over, New Zealand could score only four runs against Steyn. Ross Taylor was the highest scorer with 62, while Kane Williamson made 51. Imran Tahir finished 2-27 for South Africa. Earlier, JP Duminy hit 86 not out for South Africa and Hashim Amal scored 41. Corey Anderson and Tim Southee claimed two wickets apiece. APNew Zealand won the toss and elected to field. New Zealand XI: M Guptill, K Williamson, B McCullum, R Taylor, C Munro, C Anderson, L Ronchi, N McCullum, T Southee, K Mills, M McClenaghan. South Africa XI: Q de Kock, HM Amla, F du Plessis, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, D Miller, A Morkel, D Steyn, M Morkel, Imran Tahir, L Tsotsobe. AP
Steyn returned with figures of 4-17 as South Africa restricted New Zealand to 168-8 after they scored 170-6.
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