Kuala Lumpur: South Africa cantered to seven-wicket victory over lowly Papua New Guinea in a last group B league match to keep their hopes alive in the Under-19 World Cup here Thursday.

SUMMARISED SCORES

Malaysia 47 in 17.1 overs (Trent Boult 7/20). New Zealand 48/2 in 11.1.Overs (Kane Williamson 27; Sarvana Raj 2/15). New Zealand won by eight wickets.

Nepal 164 in 49.5 overs (Mahesh Chhetri 62; Louis Van Der Westhuizen 2/17). Namibia 161 in 49 overs (Louis Van Der Westhuizen 65, Gyanendra Malla 2/3, Rahul Vishwakarma 2/23). Nepal won by three runs.

PNG 125 in 45 overs (Tanti Heni 35, Jonathan 4/27). South Africa 126/3 in 14.2 overs (Pieter Malan 56). South Africa won by seven wickets. (Agencies)