England vs South Africa, 2nd T20I
South Africa tour of England 2025 · T20I · · Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester
England won by 146 runs (England 304/2, South Africa 158).
- England: 304/2 (20 ov)
- South Africa: 158 (16.1 ov)
Match report
England (ENG) faced South Africa (SA) in the 2nd T20I of South Africa tour of England 2025, a T20I match, at Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester. Play began on Friday, 12 September 2025 at 17:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Graham Lioyd and Mike Burns, with Javagal Srinath as match referee.
England made 304/2 in 20 overs, with Philip Salt top-scoring on 141 not out from 60 balls. Bjorn Fortuin was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 52. South Africa made 158 in 16.1 overs, with Aiden Markram top-scoring on 41 from 20 balls. Jofra Archer was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 25.
Result: England won by 146 runs. Philip Salt was named player of the match.
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.
England · 1st innings: 304/2 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt | not out | 141 | 60 | 15 | 8 | 235 |
| Jos Buttler | c Tristan Stubbs b Bjorn Fortuin | 83 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 276.67 |
| Jacob Bethell | c Marco Jansen b Bjorn Fortuin | 26 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 185.71 |
| Harry Brook | not out | 41 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 195.24 |
Extras: 13 · Did not bat: Tom Banton, Will Jacks, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, Luke Wood, Adil Rashid
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 15 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Lizaad Williams | 3 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 20.67 |
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 13 |
| Kwena Maphaka | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 10.25 |
| Aiden Markram | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
South Africa · 1st innings: 158 (16.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram | c Will Jacks b Adil Rashid | 41 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 205 |
| Ryan Rickelton | c Liam Dawson b Jofra Archer | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 200 |
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | c Luke Wood b Jofra Archer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Dewald Brevis | c Jofra Archer b Sam Curran | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Tristan Stubbs | c Jofra Archer b Liam Dawson | 23 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 92 |
| Donovan Ferreira | c Jos Buttler b Sam Curran | 23 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 209.09 |
| Marco Jansen | c & b Jofra Archer | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bjorn Fortuin | c Jos Buttler b Will Jacks | 32 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 200 |
| Kagiso Rabada | c Jofra Archer b Liam Dawson | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 225 |
| Kwena Maphaka | c Jacob Bethell b Will Jacks | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lizaad Williams | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 4
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Wood | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 12.67 |
| Jofra Archer | 3 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 8.33 |
| Sam Curran | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Liam Dawson | 3.1 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 10.74 |
| Adil Rashid | 4 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 12 |
| Will Jacks | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Latest overs
- Over 17 (SA, Liam Dawson): 0 runs, 158/10 – W
- Over 16 (SA, Will Jacks): 2 runs, 158/9 – • • W W 1 1
- Over 15 (SA, Adil Rashid): 21 runs, 156/7 – 1 • 6 4 6 4
- Over 14 (SA, Liam Dawson): 15 runs, 135/7 – 4 4 W 1 4 2
- Over 13 (SA, Adil Rashid): 3 runs, 120/6 – 1 1 • • 1 •
- Over 12 (SA, Jofra Archer): 2 runs, 117/6 – • 1 • W • 1