Australia U19 vs South Africa U19, 1st Match
Super Six Group 1 2026 · Youth ODI · · Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek
Australia U19 won by 6 wickets (with 103 balls remaining) (Australia U19 122/4, South Africa U19 118).
- Australia U19: 122/4 (32.5 ov)
- South Africa U19: 118 (32.1 ov)
Match report
Australia U19 (AUS) faced South Africa U19 (SA-19) in the 1st Match of Super Six Group 1 2026, a Youth ODI match, at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek. Play began on Sunday, 25 January 2026 at 07:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
Australia U19 won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Faisal Afridi and Nitin Bathi, with Prakash Bhatt as match referee.
South Africa U19 made 118 in 32.1 overs, with Paul James top-scoring on 34 from 60 balls. Charles Lachmund was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 29. Australia U19 made 122/4 in 32.5 overs, with Steven Hogan top-scoring on 43 from 73 balls. JJ Basson was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 41.
Result: Australia U19 won by 6 wickets (with 103 balls remaining).
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
South Africa U19 · 1st innings: 118 (32.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorich Van Schalkwyk | run out | 26 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 47.27 |
| Armaan Manack | lbw b Charles Lachmund | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhammed Bulbulia | b Will Byrom | 19 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 135.71 |
| Jason Rowles | c Will Malajczuk b Charles Lachmund | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Daniel Bosman | c Alex Lee Young b Will Byrom | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul James | c Alex Lee Young b Aryan Sharma | 34 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 56.67 |
| Lethabo Phahlamohlaka | b Charles Lachmund | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Enathi Khitshini | c Jayden Draper b Aryan Sharma | 8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
| JJ Basson | c Jayden Draper b Kasey Barton | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Ntando Soni | b Hayden Schiller | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buyanda Majola | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 15
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Lachmund | 7 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 4.14 |
| Will Byrom | 5 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 3.2 |
| Hayden Schiller | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Kasey Barton | 7 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 5 |
| Aryan Sharma | 8.1 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 3.31 |
Australia U19 · 1st innings: 122/4 (32.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Malajczuk | c Armaan Manack b JJ Basson | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Nitesh Samuel | c Jorich Van Schalkwyk b Buyanda Majola | 16 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 43.24 |
| Steven Hogan | c Armaan Manack b JJ Basson | 43 | 73 | 5 | 0 | 58.9 |
| Oliver Peake | c Lethabo Phahlamohlaka b JJ Basson | 10 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Alex Lee Young | not out | 21 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 63.64 |
| Jayden Draper | not out | 21 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 91.3 |
Extras: 7 · Did not bat: Aryan Sharma, Hayden Schiller, Kasey Barton, Will Byrom, Charles Lachmund
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Basson | 10 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 4.1 |
| Buyanda Majola | 10 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 2.3 |
| Ntando Soni | 6.5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 5.27 |
| Enathi Khitshini | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.25 |
| Jason Rowles | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 33 (AUS, Ntando Soni): 10 runs, 122/4 – 4 • 4 2 •
- Over 32 (AUS, Jason Rowles): 3 runs, 112/4 – 2 • • 1 • •
- Over 31 (AUS, Ntando Soni): 7 runs, 109/4 – 4 1 • 2 • •
- Over 30 (AUS, Jason Rowles): 2 runs, 102/4 – 1 • • • • 1
- Over 29 (AUS, JJ Basson): 6 runs, 100/4 – • • • 6 • W
- Over 28 (AUS, Buyanda Majola): 0 runs, 94/3 – • • • • • •