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West Indies vs South Africa Scorecard, 47th Match
176/8 (20 ov)
South AfricaWon
177/1 (16.1 ov)
South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 23 balls remaining)
South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Thu, 26 Feb, 15:00 IST
- Venue
- Narendra Modi Stadium
- Data checked
- 05:47:37 IST
Match summary
South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 23 balls remaining).
47th Match · ICC Men's T20 World Cup · Narendra Modi Stadium · 26 Feb 2026
South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl.
West Indies: 176/8 (20 ov)
Top score: Romario Shepherd, 52 not out off 37 balls
Best bowling: Lungi Ngidi, 3 for 30 in 4 overs
South Africa: 177/1 (16.1 ov)
Top score: Aiden Markram, 82 not out off 46 balls
Best bowling: Roston Chase, 1 for 46 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 innings176/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Kingc Kock b Ngidi | 21 | 11 | 190.9 | ||
| Shai Hopec Kock b Rabada | 16 | 6 | 266.7 | ||
| Shimron Hetmyerc Maharaj b Rabada | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | ||
| Rovman Powellc Brevis b Ngidi | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | ||
| Roston Chaseb Ngidi | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | ||
| Sherfane Rutherfordc Kock b Bosch | 12 | 10 | 120.0 | ||
| Jason Holderrun out (Kock) | 49 | 31 | 158.1 | ||
| Matthew Fordec Rickelton b Bosch | 11 | 9 | 122.2 | ||
| Romario Shepherdnot out | 52 | 37 | 140.5 | ||
| Gudakesh Motienot out | 0 | 0 | – | ||
| Extras | 2 (w 2, nb 0, b 0, lb 0) | ||||
| Total | 176/8 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
29-1 (Shai Hope, 2.2 ov) · 31-2 (Shimron Hetmyer, 2.5 ov) · 41-3 (Brandon King, 3.4 ov) · 43-4 (Roston Chase, 3.6 ov) · 60-5 (Sherfane Rutherford, 6.3 ov) · 71-6 (Rovman Powell, 8.2 ov) · 83-7 (Matthew Forde, 10.2 ov) · 172-8 (Jason Holder, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshav Maharaj | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 | ||
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 12.50 | ||
| Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.50 | ||
| Lungi Ngidi | 4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.50 | ||
| Corbin Bosch | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 |
South Africa innings177/1 (16.1 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markramnot out | 82 | 46 | 178.3 | ||
| Quinton de Kockc Holder b Chase | 47 | 24 | 195.8 | ||
| Ryan Rickeltonnot out | 45 | 28 | 160.7 | ||
| Extras | 3 (w 2, nb 1, b 0, lb 0) | ||||
| Total | 177/1 (16.1 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
95-1 (Quinton de Kock, 7.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Forde | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10.00 | ||
| Romario Shepherd | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11.00 | ||
| Jason Holder | 3.1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 9.79 | ||
| Shamar Joseph | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | ||
| Gudakesh Motie | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | ||
| Roston Chase | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.50 |
Line-ups
West Indies
The ground: Narendra Modi Stadium
FairPlay holds 42 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, with a median first-innings score of 192.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 56% and the toss winner won 46%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 69% of the time.
Highest total: 255/5 by India on 8 Mar 2026.
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