England vs South Africa, Live Score and Commentary, ICC Men's t20 WC, 18 March, 2016
COMPLETED / 18th Match, Super 10 Group 1 / Wankhede Stadium

230/8 (19.4 ov)

229/4 (20 ov)
England won by 2 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Player of the match
Joe Root,
England
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moeen Ali | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
Adil Rashid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
Kyle Abbott | 3.4 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 12.06 |
Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 12.50 |
England won by 2 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
England vs South Africa, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
Opponent | Description | Date |
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West Indies (ENG won by 21 runs) | 1st T20I | 6 Jun 2025 |
West Indies (ENG won by 7 wickets (DLS Method)) | 3rd ODI | 3 Jun 2025 |
West Indies (ENG won by 3 wickets) | 2nd ODI | 1 Jun 2025 |
West Indies (ENG won by 238 runs) | 1st ODI | 29 May 2025 |
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Opponent | Description | Date |
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Zimbabwe (Match Drawn) | Pratice Match | 3 Jun 2025 |
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England (SA won by 7 wickets) | 11th Match, Group B | 1 Mar 2025 |
Australia (Match abandoned due to rain) | 7th Match, Group B | 25 Feb 2025 |
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Key Stats
- Last Bat: David Willey 0(0) - runout (A Villiers / D Miller)
- Fall of Wickets: 48 - 1 Alex Hales, 71 - 2 Jason Roy, 87 - 3 Ben Stokes, 111 - 4 Eoin Morgan, 186 - 5 Jos Buttler, 219 - 6 Joe Root, 229 - 7 Chris Jordan, 229 - 8 David Willey
- Reviews Remaining: England - 0 of 0, South Africa - 0 of 0
- Toss: England elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 18th Match, Super 10 Group 1
- Series: ICC T20 World Cup
- Date: Friday, March 18, 2016
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: Wankhede Stadium
- City: Mumbai
- Umpires: Rod Tucker (Australia, TV), Paul Reiffel (Australia), Sundaram Ravi (India)
- Referee: David Boon (Australia)