Ireland vs South Africa Highlights, 1st ODI, 2 October, 2024
COMPLETED / 1st ODI / Sheikh Zayed Stadium

132/10 (31.5 ov)

271/9 (50 ov)
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Player of the match
Ryan Rickelton,
South Africa

Player of the Series
Lizaad Williams,
South Africa
Paul Stirling b L Ngidi 2 (2) Lungi Ngidi to Paul Stirling, no run, b L Ngidi, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Paul Stirling as batter goes forward, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Lizaad Williams to Andy Balbirnie, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andy Balbirnie goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Lizaad Williams to Curtis Campher, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Curtis Campher goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular ramp shot to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Lungi Ngidi to Andy Balbirnie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Andy Balbirnie goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Lungi Ngidi to Andy Balbirnie, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the stumps, Andy Balbirnie goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Ottniel Baartman to Curtis Campher, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Curtis Campher goes forward, it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
Andy Balbirnie b L Williams 20 (28) Lizaad Williams to Andy Balbirnie, no run, b L Williams, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Andy Balbirnie tries to be aggressive, goes forward, swings the bat, but the ball gets past the bat and crashes into the stumps, dismissing the batter. Bowled out!
Ottniel Baartman to Harry Tector, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Tector goes forward, plays push in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Lizaad Williams to Harry Tector, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Tector goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Lizaad Williams to Harry Tector, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Harry Tector goes forward, plays drive in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Harry Tector lbw b L Williams 12 (9) Lizaad Williams to Harry Tector, no run, lbw b L Williams, Out LBW !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Harry Tector goes forward, swings the bat but mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, prompting an LBW appeal from Lizaad Williams, and Umpire gives it out ! Harry Tector has to depart.
Ottniel Baartman to Curtis Campher, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Curtis Campher goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Curtis Campher c T Stubbs b L Williams 20 (36) Lizaad Williams to Curtis Campher, no run, c T Stubbs b L Williams, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Curtis Campher goes forward to take the gamble with defensive shot towards short cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Tristan Stubbs. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Stephen Doheny b OEG Baartman 3 (8) Ottniel Baartman to Stephen Doheny, no run, b OEG Baartman, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Stephen Doheny tries to be aggressive, goes forward and swings the bat, but the ball gets past the bat and crashes into the stumps, dismissing the batter. Bowled out!
Ottniel Baartman to Mark Adair, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Mark Adair goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Lungi Ngidi to George Dockrell, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. George Dockrell goes forward, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Mark Adair c RD Rickelton b L Ngidi 12 (22) Lungi Ngidi to Mark Adair, no run, c RD Rickelton b L Ngidi, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Mark Adair as the batter goes forward to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Ryan Rickelton for a soft dismissal.
Lungi Ngidi to George Dockrell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, George Dockrell goes forward and caresses drive to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.
George Dockrell b PWA Mulder 21 (32) Wiaan Mulder to George Dockrell, no run, b PWA Mulder, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, George Dockrell hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Gavin Hoey lbw b BC Fortuin 1 (3) Bjorn Fortuin to Gavin Hoey, no run, lbw b BC Fortuin, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gavin Hoey goes forward, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Bjorn Fortuin appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Gavin Hoey has to go back.
Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Graham Hume hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Andy McBrine c OEG Baartman b L Williams 14 (20) Lizaad Williams to Andy McBrine, no run, c OEG Baartman b L Williams, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andy McBrine hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Ottniel Baartman, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Andy McBrine.
Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Craig Young goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers chip shot sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Craig Young goes forward and caresses drive to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
Wiaan Mulder to Graham Hume, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Graham Hume hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Graham Hume c OEG Baartman b BC Fortuin 9 (22) Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume, no run, c OEG Baartman b BC Fortuin, Caught out!! off break ball good length on the stumps, Graham Hume hangs in the crease to take the gamble with drive towards short cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by . Leading to a soft dismissal.
Paul Stirling b L Ngidi 2 (2) Lungi Ngidi to Paul Stirling, no run, b L Ngidi, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Paul Stirling as batter goes forward, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Lizaad Williams to Andy Balbirnie, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andy Balbirnie goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Lizaad Williams to Curtis Campher, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Curtis Campher goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular ramp shot to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Lungi Ngidi to Andy Balbirnie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Andy Balbirnie goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Lungi Ngidi to Andy Balbirnie, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the stumps, Andy Balbirnie goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Ottniel Baartman to Curtis Campher, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Curtis Campher goes forward, it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
Andy Balbirnie b L Williams 20 (28) Lizaad Williams to Andy Balbirnie, no run, b L Williams, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Andy Balbirnie tries to be aggressive, goes forward, swings the bat, but the ball gets past the bat and crashes into the stumps, dismissing the batter. Bowled out!
Ottniel Baartman to Harry Tector, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Tector goes forward, plays push in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Lizaad Williams to Harry Tector, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Harry Tector goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Lizaad Williams to Harry Tector, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Harry Tector goes forward, plays drive in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Harry Tector lbw b L Williams 12 (9) Lizaad Williams to Harry Tector, no run, lbw b L Williams, Out LBW !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Harry Tector goes forward, swings the bat but mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, prompting an LBW appeal from Lizaad Williams, and Umpire gives it out ! Harry Tector has to depart.
Ottniel Baartman to Curtis Campher, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Curtis Campher goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Curtis Campher c T Stubbs b L Williams 20 (36) Lizaad Williams to Curtis Campher, no run, c T Stubbs b L Williams, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Curtis Campher goes forward to take the gamble with defensive shot towards short cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Tristan Stubbs. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Stephen Doheny b OEG Baartman 3 (8) Ottniel Baartman to Stephen Doheny, no run, b OEG Baartman, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Stephen Doheny tries to be aggressive, goes forward and swings the bat, but the ball gets past the bat and crashes into the stumps, dismissing the batter. Bowled out!
Ottniel Baartman to Mark Adair, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Mark Adair goes forward, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Lungi Ngidi to George Dockrell, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. George Dockrell goes forward, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Mark Adair c RD Rickelton b L Ngidi 12 (22) Lungi Ngidi to Mark Adair, no run, c RD Rickelton b L Ngidi, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Mark Adair as the batter goes forward to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Ryan Rickelton for a soft dismissal.
Lungi Ngidi to George Dockrell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, George Dockrell goes forward and caresses drive to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.
George Dockrell b PWA Mulder 21 (32) Wiaan Mulder to George Dockrell, no run, b PWA Mulder, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, George Dockrell hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Gavin Hoey lbw b BC Fortuin 1 (3) Bjorn Fortuin to Gavin Hoey, no run, lbw b BC Fortuin, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gavin Hoey goes forward, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Bjorn Fortuin appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Gavin Hoey has to go back.
Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Graham Hume hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Andy McBrine c OEG Baartman b L Williams 14 (20) Lizaad Williams to Andy McBrine, no run, c OEG Baartman b L Williams, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andy McBrine hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Ottniel Baartman, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Andy McBrine.
Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Craig Young goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers chip shot sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Craig Young goes forward and caresses drive to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
Wiaan Mulder to Graham Hume, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Graham Hume hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Graham Hume c OEG Baartman b BC Fortuin 9 (22) Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume, no run, c OEG Baartman b BC Fortuin, Caught out!! off break ball good length on the stumps, Graham Hume hangs in the crease to take the gamble with drive towards short cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by . Leading to a soft dismissal.