West Indies vs South Africa, 47th Match
Super 8 Group 1 2026 · T20I · · Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 23 balls remaining) (West Indies 176/8, South Africa 177/1).
- West Indies: 176/8 (20 ov)
- South Africa: 177/1 (16.1 ov)
Match report
West Indies (WI) faced South Africa (SA) in the 47th Match of Super 8 Group 1 2026, a T20I match, at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Play began on Thursday, 26 February 2026 at 09:30 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 Kumar Dharmasena and Sharfuddoula Shahid, with Javagal Srinath as match referee.
West Indies made 176/8 in 20 overs, with Romario Shepherd top-scoring on 52 not out from 37 balls. Lungi Ngidi was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 30. South Africa made 177/1 in 16.1 overs, with Aiden Markram top-scoring on 82 not out from 46 balls. Roston Chase was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 46.
Result: South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 23 balls remaining). Aiden Markram 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.
West Indies · 1st innings: 176/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon King | c Quinton de Kock b Lungi Ngidi | 21 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 190.91 |
| Shai Hope | c Quinton de Kock b Kagiso Rabada | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 266.67 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | c Keshav Maharaj b Kagiso Rabada | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Rovman Powell | c Dewald Brevis b Lungi Ngidi | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Roston Chase | b Lungi Ngidi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | c Quinton de Kock b Corbin Bosch | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 120 |
| Jason Holder | run out (Corbin Bosch) | 49 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 158.06 |
| Matthew Forde | c Ryan Rickelton b Corbin Bosch | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 122.22 |
| Romario Shepherd | not out | 52 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 140.54 |
| Gudakesh Motie | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 2 · Did not bat: Shamar Joseph
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshav Maharaj | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 |
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.5 |
| Corbin Bosch | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 |
South Africa · 1st innings: 177/1 (16.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram | not out | 82 | 46 | 7 | 4 | 178.26 |
| Quinton de Kock | c Jason Holder b Roston Chase | 47 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 195.83 |
| Ryan Rickelton | not out | 45 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 160.71 |
Extras: 3 · Did not bat: Dewald Brevis, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Forde | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
| Romario Shepherd | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11 |
| Jason Holder | 3.1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 9.79 |
| Shamar Joseph | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12 |
| Roston Chase | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 17 (SA, Jason Holder): 4 runs, 178/1 – 4
- Over 16 (SA, Romario Shepherd): 11 runs, 174/1 – • • 1 wd 1 4 • nb3
- Over 15 (SA, Jason Holder): 8 runs, 163/1 – 1 1 2 1 1 2
- Over 14 (SA, Roston Chase): 19 runs, 155/1 – • • 6 1 6 6
- Over 13 (SA, Shamar Joseph): 8 runs, 136/1 – 1 1 • 4 1 1
- Over 12 (SA, Roston Chase): 11 runs, 128/1 – 1 1 1 6 1 1