South Africa vs Nepal, 31st Match

Group D 2024 · T20I · · Arnos Vale Ground, Arnos Vale

South Africa won by 1 run (South Africa 115/7, Nepal 114/7).

Match report

South Africa (SA) faced Nepal (NPL) in the 31st Match of Group D 2024, a T20I match, at Arnos Vale Ground, Arnos Vale. Play began on Friday, 14 June 2024 at 23:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.

Nepal won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Jayaraman Madanagopal and Joel Wilson, with Richie Richardson as match referee.

South Africa made 115/7 in 20 overs, with Reeza Hendricks top-scoring on 43 from 49 balls. Kushal Bhurtel was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 19. Nepal made 114/7 in 20 overs, with Aasif Sheikh top-scoring on 42 from 49 balls. Tabraiz Shamsi was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 19.

Result: South Africa won by 1 run. Tabraiz Shamsi 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.

South Africa · 1st innings: 115/7 (20 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Reeza Hendricksc & b Dipendra Singh Airee43495187.76
Quinton de Kockc & b Dipendra Singh Airee10111090.91
Aiden Markramb Kushal Bhurtel15222068.18
Heinrich Klaasenc Karan KC b Kushal Bhurtel350060
David Millerc Sandeep Lamichhane b Dipendra Singh Airee7100070
Tristan Stubbsnot out271821150
Marco Jansenc Anil Sah b Kushal Bhurtel140025
Kagiso Rabadast Aasif Sheikh b Kushal Bhurtel01000

Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Anrich Nortje, Ottneil Baartman, Tabraiz Shamsi

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Sompal Kami21603
Dipendra Singh Airee402135.25
Karan KC10909
Kushal Malla201708.5
Sandeep Lamichhane401804.5
Kushal Bhurtel401944.75
Abinash Bohara301906.33

Nepal · 1st innings: 114/7 (20 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Kushal Bhurtelb Tabraiz Shamsi13211161.9
Aasif Sheikhb Tabraiz Shamsi42494185.71
Rohit Paudelb Tabraiz Shamsi02000
Anil Sahc Marco Jansen b Aiden Markram272431112.5
Dipendra Singh Aireec Quinton de Kock b Tabraiz Shamsi6110054.55
Kushal Mallab Anrich Nortje130033.33
Gulsan Jharun out (Heinrich Klaasen)6610100
Sompal Kaminot out8401200

Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Abinash Bohara

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Marco Jansen401604
Kagiso Rabada201708.5
Ottneil Baartman402005
Anrich Nortje402716.75
Tabraiz Shamsi401944.75
Aiden Markram20814

Latest overs

  1. Over 20 (NPL, Ottneil Baartman): 6 runs, 107/7 – W • 2 4 • •
  2. Over 19 (NPL, Anrich Nortje): 8 runs, 101/6 – 2 6 • • W •
  3. Over 18 (NPL, Tabraiz Shamsi): 2 runs, 93/5 – W • 1 W 1 •
  4. Over 17 (NPL, Marco Jansen): 3 runs, 91/3 – • • • 1 1 1
  5. Over 16 (NPL, Aiden Markram): 4 runs, 88/3 – 1 • 1 1 • 1
  6. Over 15 (NPL, Ottneil Baartman): 5 runs, 84/3 – • 1 1 2 1 •