India Champions vs South Africa Champions, 9th Match
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
South Africa Champions won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) (India Champions 196/8, South Africa Champions 198/6).
- India Champions: 196/8 (20 ov)
- South Africa Champions: 198/6 (18.5 ov)
Match report
India Champions (IND-C) faced South Africa Champions (SA-C) in the 9th Match of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. Play began on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 15:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
South Africa Champions won the toss and chose to bowl.
India Champions made 196/8 in 20 overs, with Robin Uthappa top-scoring on 77 from 31 balls. Imran Tahir was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 27. South Africa Champions made 198/6 in 18.5 overs, with Jean-Paul Duminy top-scoring on 66 from 34 balls. Piyush Chawla was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 28.
Result: South Africa Champions won by 4 wickets (with 7 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.
India Champions · 1st innings: 196/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Uthappa | c Jean-Paul Duminy b Imran Tahir | 77 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 248.39 |
| Ambati Rayudu | c Colin Ingram b Shaun von Berg | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| Yuvraj Singh | c AB de Villiers b Shaun von Berg | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart Binny | c Colin Ingram b Imran Tahir | 50 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 166.67 |
| Yusuf Pathan | c Colin Ingram b Marchant de Lange | 24 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 104.35 |
| Irfan Pathan | c AB de Villiers b Hardus Viljoen | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Rishi Dhawan | b Wayne Parnell | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Abhimanyu Mithun | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Pawan Negi | c Shaun von Berg b Hardus Viljoen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 200 |
Extras: 4 · Did not bat: Piyush Chawla, Dhawal Kulkarni
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Parnell | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Hardus Viljoen | 4 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 12.75 |
| Marchant de Lange | 4 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 13.25 |
| Imran Tahir | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Shaun von Berg | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 |
South Africa Champions · 1st innings: 198/6 (18.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Levi | b Piyush Chawla | 24 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 200 |
| Faf du Plessis | b Dhawal Kulkarni | 20 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 125 |
| AB de Villiers | c Rahul Sharma b Piyush Chawla | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | c Rahul Sharma b Abhimanyu Mithun | 66 | 34 | 2 | 7 | 194.12 |
| Morne van Wyk | c Stuart Binny b Pawan Negi | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 107.69 |
| Colin Ingram | c Yuvraj Singh b Rishi Dhawan | 40 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 166.67 |
| Wayne Parnell | not out | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 150 |
| Hardus Viljoen | not out | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 225 |
Extras: 13 · Did not bat: Shaun von Berg, Marchant de Lange, Imran Tahir
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhawal Kulkarni | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Abhimanyu Mithun | 4 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 12.25 |
| Piyush Chawla | 4 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 7 |
| Rishi Dhawan | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 |
| Pawan Negi | 1.5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 8.18 |
| Yusuf Pathan | 2 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 17.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 19 (SA-C, Pawan Negi): 13 runs, 196/6 – 6 2wd 1 1 1 1
- Over 18 (SA-C, Abhimanyu Mithun): 10 runs, 183/6 – 1 W • 4 1 4
- Over 17 (SA-C, Rishi Dhawan): 7 runs, 173/5 – 2 1 • 4 • W
- Over 16 (SA-C, Dhawal Kulkarni): 13 runs, 166/4 – 6 1 4 1 • 1
- Over 15 (SA-C, Piyush Chawla): 8 runs, 153/4 – 1 1 • 1 1 4
- Over 14 (SA-C, Abhimanyu Mithun): 19 runs, 145/4 – 1 6 6 1 4 1