The Telecom Fijiana sevens team have lost 33-12 to New Zealand in their plate semifinal match of the Dubai Sevens.

New Zealand led 21-5 at half time.

Rebbeca Tavo scored for Fiji in the first half.

Fiji's second try was from Rusila Nagasau.

The Telecom Fijiana sevens team will face Spain in the 7th place playoff at 12.32am.

Meanwhile, Russia will meet Australia in the Women's Dubai 7s final at 2.28am.