2026-01-27  1st T20I   South Africa won by 9 wickets  
West Indies  (20 ovs maximum)
Batting RBM4s6sSR
b Bosch27 16 19 5 1 168.75
b Bosch
b Maharaj13 9 15 1 1 144.44
b Maharaj
c Rabada b Bosch16 12 26 0 2 133.33
c Rabada b Bosch
b Maharaj6 6 8 1 0 100.00
b Maharaj
b Linde22 18 24 2 0 122.22
b Linde
c Brevis b Linde48 32 49 4 3 150.00
c Brevis b Linde
not out 29 25 44 2 1 116.00
not out
c Bosch b Linde1 2 3 0 0 50.00
c Bosch b Linde
not out 1 1 1 0 0 100.00
not out
 
Extras(b 1, lb 3, nb 1, w 5)10(b 1, lb 3, nb 1, w 5)
Total
20 Ov (RR: 8.65)
173/7
20 Ov (RR: 8.65)
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Johnson Charles, 3.5 ov), 2-43 (Brandon King, 4.2 ov), 3-50 (Sherfane Rutherford, 5.4 ov), 4-79 (Matthew Forde, 8.4 ov), 5-95 (Roston Chase, 11.1 ov), 6-169 (Shimron Hetmyer, 19.2 ov), 7-172 (Jason Holder, 19.5 ov) • DRS
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
 4 0 350 8.75 10 3 2 2 0
 4 0 253 6.25 12 2 1 1 0
 
 4 0 442 11.00 8 2 4 0 0
 
 4 0 352 8.75 11 5 1 2 0
 
 4 0 300 7.50 7 3 0 0 1
South Africa  (T: 174 runs from 20 ovs)
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c Forde b Chase44 28 34 6 1 157.14
c Forde b Chase
not out 86 47 80 9 3 182.97
not out
not out 40 32 46 1 2 125.00
not out
 
Extras(lb 2, w 4)6(lb 2, w 4)
Total
17.5 Ov (RR: 9.86)
176/1
17.5 Ov (RR: 9.86)
Fall of wickets: 1-83 (Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 7.5 ov) • DRS
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
 1 0 130 13.00 2 3 0 0 0
 3 0 290 9.66 6 3 1 0 0
 3 0 310 10.33 1 2 1 1 0
 4 0 311 7.75 9 3 1 0 0
 
 3.5 0 410 10.69 4 3 2 1 0
 3 0 290 9.66 4 2 1 2 0
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Match Flow
  • West Indies innings
  • Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 57 runs, 3 wickets)
  • Over 5.1: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - SD Harris, Batter - SE Rutherford (Struck down)
  • West Indies: 50 runs in 5.3 overs (33 balls), Extras 3
  • Drinks: West Indies - 88/4 in 10.0 overs (RL Chase 17, SO Hetmyer 5)
  • West Indies: 100 runs in 11.4 overs (70 balls), Extras 6
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 33 balls (SO Hetmyer 31, R Powell 18, Ex 4)
  • West Indies: 150 runs in 16.6 overs (103 balls), Extras 8
  • Innings Break: West Indies - 173/7 in 20.0 overs (R Powell 29, R Shepherd 1)
  • South Africa innings
  • Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 68 runs, 0 wicket)
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 4.3 overs (27 balls), Extras 2
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 27 balls (LG Pretorius 21, AK Markram 27, Ex 2)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 95/1 in 10.0 overs (AK Markram 40, RD Rickelton 8)
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 10.1 overs (61 balls), Extras 3
  • AK Markram: 50 off 28 balls (5 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 39 balls (AK Markram 27, RD Rickelton 22, Ex 1)
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 15.3 overs (93 balls), Extras 5
Match Details
Boland Park, Paarl
TossSouth Africa, elected to field first
Series
Season2025/26
Player Of The Match
Series resultSouth Africa led the 3-match series 1-0
Match numberT20I no. 3671
Hours of play (local time)18.00 start, First Session 18.00-19.30, Interval 19.30-19.50, Second Session 19.50-21.20
Match days27 January 2026 - night (20-over match)
Umpires
TV Umpire
Reserve Umpire