England vs South Africa, Live Score and Commentary, ICC T20 World Cup, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (ENG won by 4 wickets) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y2) | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Pakistan (ENG won by 2 wickets) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y3) | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (ENG won by 51 runs) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y4) | 22 Feb 2026 |
| Italy (ENG won by 24 runs) | 29th Match, Group C | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Scotland (ENG won by 5 wickets) | 23rd Match, Group C | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (NZ won by 9 wickets) | 1st Semi-Final | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Zimbabwe (SA won by 5 wickets) | Super 8 Group 1 (X2 v X4) | 1 Mar 2026 |
| West Indies (SA won by 9 wickets) | Super 8 Group 1 (X3 v X4) | 26 Feb 2026 |
| India (SA won by 76 runs) | Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X4) | 22 Feb 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates (SA won by 6 wickets) | 34th Match, Group D | 18 Feb 2026 |
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)