South Africa vs Afghanistan, Semi Final
Play Offs 2024 · T20I · · Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba
South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 67 balls remaining) (South Africa 60/1, Afghanistan 56).
- South Africa: 60/1 (8.5 ov)
- Afghanistan: 56 (11.5 ov)
Match report
South Africa (SA) faced Afghanistan (AFG) in the Semi Final of Play Offs 2024, a T20I match, at Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba. Play began on Thursday, 27 June 2024 at 00:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Richard Illingworth and Nitin Menon, with Sir Richie Richardson as match referee.
Afghanistan made 56 in 11.5 overs, with Azmatullah Omarzai top-scoring on 10 from 12 balls. Tabraiz Shamsi was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 6. South Africa made 60/1 in 8.5 overs, with Reeza Hendricks top-scoring on 29 not out from 25 balls. Fazalhaq Farooqi was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 11.
Result: South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 67 balls remaining). Marco Jansen 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.
Afghanistan · 1st innings: 56 (11.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | c Reeza Hendricks b Marco Jansen | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | b Kagiso Rabada | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Gulbadin Naib | b Marco Jansen | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | c Tristan Stubbs b Anrich Nortje | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Mohammad Nabi | b Kagiso Rabada | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nangyal Kharoti | c Quinton de Kock b Marco Jansen | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Karim Janat | lbw b Tabraiz Shamsi | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.54 |
| Rashid Khan | b Anrich Nortje | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Noor Ahmad | lbw b Tabraiz Shamsi | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Naveen ul Haq | lbw b Tabraiz Shamsi | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 13
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Jansen | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 3 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 |
| Anrich Nortje | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2.33 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 1.5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3.27 |
South Africa · 1st innings: 60/1 (8.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock | b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Reeza Hendricks | not out | 29 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 116 |
| Aiden Markram | not out | 23 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 109.52 |
Extras: 3 · Did not bat: Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naveen ul Haq | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Rashid Khan | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 1.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.82 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Latest overs
- Over 9 (SA, Azmatullah Omarzai): 18 runs, 61/1 – 4 6 nb2 • 4 1
- Over 8 (SA, Gulbadin Naib): 8 runs, 43/1 – • 4 1 • 2 1
- Over 7 (SA, Azmatullah Omarzai): 1 runs, 35/1 – • • • 1 • •
- Over 6 (SA, Rashid Khan): 8 runs, 34/1 – 4 • • 1 1 2
- Over 5 (SA, Naveen ul Haq): 13 runs, 26/1 – 1 3 wd 4 4 • •
- Over 4 (SA, Fazalhaq Farooqi): 7 runs, 13/1 – 4 • 2 • wd • •
