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South Africa vs West Indies Scorecard, 1st T20I
South AfricaWon
176/1 (17.5 ov)
173/7 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Tue, 27 Jan, 21:30 IST
- Venue
- Boland Park
- Data checked
- 05:49:40 IST
Match summary
South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 13 balls remaining).
1st T20I · Twenty20 International · Boland Park · 27 Jan 2026
South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl.
West Indies: 173/7 (20 ov)
Top score: Shimron Hetmyer, 48 off 32 balls
Best bowling: George Linde, 3 for 25 in 4 overs
South Africa: 176/1 (17.5 ov)
Top score: Aiden Markram, 86 not out off 47 balls
Best bowling: Roston Chase, 1 for 31 in 4 overs
Player of the match: Aiden Markram (South Africa)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
West Indies innings173/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Kingb Bosch | 27 | 16 | 168.8 | ||
| Johnson Charlesb Maharaj | 13 | 9 | 144.4 | ||
| Matthew Fordec Rabada b Bosch | 16 | 12 | 133.3 | ||
| Sherfane Rutherfordb Maharaj | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | ||
| Roston Chaseb Linde | 22 | 18 | 122.2 | ||
| Shimron Hetmyerc Brevis b Linde | 48 | 32 | 150.0 | ||
| Rovman Powellnot out | 29 | 25 | 116.0 | ||
| Jason Holderc Bosch b Linde | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| Romario Shepherdnot out | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
| Extras | 10 (w 5, nb 1, b 1, lb 3) | ||||
| Total | 173/7 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
39-1 (Johnson Charles, 3.5 ov) · 43-2 (Brandon King, 4.2 ov) · 50-3 (Sherfane Rutherford, 5.4 ov) · 79-4 (Matthew Forde, 8.4 ov) · 169-5 (Shimron Hetmyer, 19.2 ov) · 172-6 (Jason Holder, 19.5 ov) · 173-7 (Roston Chase, 11.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | ||
| George Linde | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 | ||
| Keshav Maharaj | 4 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 11.00 | ||
| Corbin Bosch | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 | ||
| Kwena Maphaka | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 |
South Africa innings176/1 (17.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretoriusc Forde b Chase | 44 | 28 | 157.1 | ||
| Aiden Markramnot out | 86 | 47 | 183.0 | ||
| Ryan Rickeltonnot out | 40 | 32 | 125.0 | ||
| Extras | 6 (w 4, nb 0, b 0, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 176/1 (17.5 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
83-1 (Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 7.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Forde | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 | ||
| Jayden Seales | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 | ||
| Akeal Hosein | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 | ||
| Roston Chase | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | ||
| Jason Holder | 3.5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.70 | ||
| Romario Shepherd | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 |
Line-ups
South Africa
The ground: Boland Park
FairPlay holds 22 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Boland Park, Paarl, with a median first-innings score of 162.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 55% and the toss winner won 64%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 36% of the time.
Highest total: 201/5 by South Africa W on 7 Dec 2025.
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