South Africa vs England Live Score and Commentary, 1st T20I, ENG vs SA, 12 February, 2020
COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Buffalo Park
177/8 (20 ov)
176/9 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 1 run
Player of the match
Lungi Ngidi,
South Africa
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Jordan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Lungi Ngidi | 4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.50 |
| Beuran Hendricks | 3 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 11.00 |
South Africa won by 1 run
South Africa vs England, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
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Key Stats
- Last Bat: Adil Rashid 1(1) - runout (Q Kock / D Steyn)
- Fall of Wickets: 19 - 1 Jos Buttler, 91 - 2 Jonny Bairstow, 132 - 3 Jason Roy, 137 - 4 Joe Denly, 152 - 5 Ben Stokes, 171 - 6 Eoin Morgan, 173 - 7 Tom Curran, 175 - 8 Moeen Ali, 176 - 9 Adil Rashid
- Reviews Remaining: England - 0 of 0, South Africa - 0 of 0
- Toss: England elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 1st T20I
- Series: England vs South Africa
- Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2020
- Time: 09:30 PM
- Venue: Buffalo Park
- City: East London
- Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (South Africa), Bongani Jele (South Africa), Allahudien Paleker (South Africa, TV)
- Referee: David Boon (Australia)