Captain Aiden Markam’s unbeaten 86 and 4-40 by Marco Jansen led South Africa to a seven-wicket thrashing of New Zealand on Saturday to all but book their Super Eights berth at the T20 World Cup.

Left-arm quick Jansen helped limit New Zealand to 175-7 in the top-of-the-table clash in Group D in Ahmedabad.

South Africa ran riot in the six-over power play, racking up 83-1 to set up a comfortable chase of their 176 target.

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