ENG vs SA Highlights – ENG Wins by 41 runs: An overall dominating performance from England helped the hosts take a well-deserved 1-0 in the T20I series. Heroic batting from Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali helped England inflict a 41-run win over the Proteas. Set to bat first England scored 234 runs to which the South Africans replied a mere 193 at the end of the stipulated 20 overs, thereby handing England the victory. Follow England vs South Africa LIVE Updates on Insidesport.IN
ENG vs SA Highlights: England RIDES home with Great knocks from Bairstow & Ali, Defeats South Africa by 41 runs- Follow ENG vs SA 1st T20 LIVE Updates
England opened well as Jos Buttler and Dawid Malan helped England have a great start. Following their dismissal began the Bairstow and Ali show. Moeen Ali smashed an 18-ball 52 while Jonny Bairstow scored a quick firing 90 of 53. In the last 5 overs, England scored a massive 93 runs to help them reach 234. Lungi Ngidi was the shining light for South Africa who scalped 5 wickets.
Set to chase the huge target, South Africa had a horrible start. They lost De Kock and Rossouw quite early. Reeza Hendricks smashed a fiery 57 off 3 which was then followed by a steady hammering of Tristan Stubbs who amassed 72 from just 28 delivers. Though South Africa fought well they came short and in the end, it was England who was victorious by 41 runs.
ENG vs SA Highlights: England RIDES home with Great knocks from Bairstow & Ali, Defeats South Africa by 41 runs- Follow ENG vs SA 1st T20 LIVE Updates
South Africa Innings
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
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| Quinton de Kock † | c Malan b Topley | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
| Reeza Hendricks | c Curran b Ali | 57 | 33 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 172.72 | ||
| Rilee Rossouw | c Gleeson b Topley | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
| Heinrich Klaasen | c Jordan b Rashid | 20 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 142.85 | ||
| David Miller (c) | c Jordan b Rashid | 8 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | ||
| Tristan Stubbs | c Roy b Gleeson | 72 | 28 | 44 | 2 | 8 | 257.14 | ||
| Andile Phehlukwayo | c Rashid b Gleeson | 22 | 17 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 129.41 | ||
| Kagiso Rabada | b Gleeson | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Keshav Maharaj | not out | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 | ||
| Lungi Ngidi | not out | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
| Extras | (lb 3) | 3 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 20 Ov (RR: 9.65) | 193/8 | |||||||
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Did not bat: Tabraiz Shamsi
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Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Quinton de Kock, 1.2 ov), 2-7 (Rilee Rossouw, 1.6 ov), 3-72 (Heinrich Klaasen, 7.6 ov), 4-86 (Reeza Hendricks, 9.4 ov), 5-136 (David Miller, 13.5 ov), 6-184 (Tristan Stubbs, 18.1 ov), 7-187 (Kagiso Rabada, 18.4 ov), 8-188 (Andile Phehlukwayo, 18.6 ov)
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| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
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| Sam Curran | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.00 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reece Topley | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Gleeson | 4 | 0 | 51 | 3 | 12.75 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jordan | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Moeen Ali | 2 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
England Innings
| BATTING | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Roy | c Klaasen b Ngidi | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53.33 | |||
| Jos Buttler (c)† | c Miller b Ngidi | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 314.28 | |||
| Dawid Malan | c †de Kock b Phehlukwayo | 43 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 186.95 | |||
| Jonny Bairstow | c Rossouw b Ngidi | 90 | 53 | 3 | 8 | 169.81 | |||
| Moeen Ali | c †de Kock b Ngidi | 52 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 288.88 | |||
| Liam Livingstone | c †de Kock b Ngidi | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 | |||
| Sam Curran | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |||
| Chris Jordan | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Extras | (lb 2, nb 2, w 9) | 13 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 20 Ov (RR: 11.70) | 234/6 | |||||||
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Yet to bat: Adil Rashid, Reece Topley, Richard Gleeson
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Fall of wickets: 1-28 (Jos Buttler, 2.4 ov), 2-41 (Jason Roy, 4.3 ov), 3-112 (Dawid Malan, 11.6 ov), 4-218 (Moeen Ali, 17.5 ov), 5-232 (Liam Livingstone, 19.3 ov), 6-233 (Jonny Bairstow, 19.5 ov)
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| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshav Maharaj | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7.75 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 4 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 9.75 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 4 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 15.75 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 3 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 16.33 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Tristan Stubbs | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
South Africa (Playing XI): Quinton de Kock(w), Reeza Hendricks, Rilee Rossouw, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller(c), Tristan Stubbs, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi
England (Playing XI): Jos Buttler(w/c), Jason Roy, Dawid Malan, Jonny Bairstow, Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, Richard Gleeson, Reece Topley
Squad:
England
Jos Buttler (captain), Moeen Ali, Jonathan Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Richard Gleeson, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Jason Roy, Phil Salt, Reece Topley, David Willey
South Africa
David Miller (c), Gerald Coetzee , Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Rilee Rossouw , Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen
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