South Africa vs Zimbabwe Live Score and Commentary, 1st ODI, SA vs ZIM, 30 September, 2018
COMPLETED / 1st ODI / Diamond Oval
119/5 (26.1 ov)
117/10 (34.1 ov)
South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 143 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Lungi Ngidi,
South Africa
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 143 balls remaining)
South Africa vs Zimbabwe, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (AUS won by 45 runs (DLS Method)) | 3rd Match | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Australia (SA won by 32 runs) | 2nd Match | 27 Sep 2026 |
| Australia (SA won by 67 runs) | 1st Match | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Namibia (SA won by 9 wickets) | 3rd Match | 13 Sep 2026 |
| Namibia (SA won by 157 runs) | 2nd Match | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (AUS won by 1 wicket) | 3rd Match | 20 Sep 2026 |
| Australia (AUS won by 84 runs) | 2nd Match | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Australia (AUS won by 59 runs) | 1st Match | 15 Sep 2026 |
| South Africa (SA won by 48 runs) | Final | 6 Sep 2026 |
| Namibia (ZIM won by 5 wickets) | 5th Match | 3 Sep 2026 |
Key Stats
- Last Bat: Heinrich Klaasen 44(44) - c C Ervine b W Masakadza Wellington Masakadza
- Fall of Wickets: 13 - 1 Dean Elgar, 25 - 2 Reeza Hendricks, 40 - 3 Aiden Markram, 58 - 4 Christiaan Jonker, 96 - 5 Heinrich Klaasen
- Reviews Remaining: South Africa - 0 of 0, Zimbabwe - 0 of 0
- Toss: South Africa elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 1st ODI
- Series: South Africa vs Zimbabwe
- Date: Sunday, September 30, 2018
- Time: 01:30 PM
- Venue: Diamond Oval
- City: Kimberley
- Umpires: Bongani Jele (South Africa), Adrian Holdstock (South Africa, TV), Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand)
- Referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
