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England men · T20I · ICC T20 World Cup · Super 8s Group E
Result
South Africa won by 7 wickets
Last checked 24 October 2026
Scorecard
England won the toss and chose to bat
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Bopara | b DW Steyn | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Luke Wright | c MV Boucher b WD Parnell | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Kevin Pietersen | c RE van der Merwe b JA Morkel | 19 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 111.8 |
| Owais Shah | c MV Boucher b JH Kallis | 38 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 115.2 |
| Paul Collingwood | b JH Kallis | 19 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
| James Foster | c JA Morkel b RE van der Merwe | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| Dimitri Mascarenhas | b RE van der Merwe | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Graeme Swann | c JA Morkel b J Botha | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.3 |
| Stuart Broad | b WD Parnell | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Adil Rashid | not out | 9* | 17 | 0 | 0 | 52.9 |
| James Anderson | b WD Parnell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 6, nb 0) | 7 | ||||
| Total | 19.5 overs | 111 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (RS Bopara, 0.6 ov), 2-4 (LJ Wright, 1.5 ov), 3-25 (KP Pietersen, 5.2 ov), 4-78 (PD Collingwood, 12.3 ov), 5-79 (JS Foster, 13.1 ov), 6-82 (AD Mascarenhas, 13.5 ov), 7-88 (OA Shah, 14.5 ov), 8-92 (GP Swann, 15.5 ov), 9-111 (SCJ Broad, 19.4 ov), 10-111 (JM Anderson, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 | 1 | 0 |
| WD Parnell | 3.5 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3.65 | 1 | 0 |
| JH Kallis | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 6.67 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Morkel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| J Botha | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 1 | 0 |
| RE van der Merwe | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8.00 | 2 | 0 |
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC Smith | c JS Foster b SCJ Broad | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 73.3 |
| JH Kallis | not out | 57* | 49 | 5 | 1 | 116.3 |
| HH Gibbs | b GP Swann | 30 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 100.0 |
| AB de Villiers | c PD Collingwood b AU Rashid | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 |
| JP Duminy | not out | 2* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 2, nb 0) | 3 | ||||
| Total | 18.2 overs | 114/3 | ||||
Did not bat: JA Morkel, MV Boucher, RE van der Merwe, DW Steyn, WD Parnell, J Botha
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (GC Smith, 3.3 ov), 2-91 (HH Gibbs, 14.5 ov), 3-108 (AB de Villiers, 17.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimitri Mascarenhas | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | 0 | 0 |
| James Anderson | 3.2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 8.10 | 1 | 0 |
| Stuart Broad | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme Swann | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the match: JH Kallis · Umpires: SJ Davis, AL Hill · TV umpire: EAR de Silva · Match referee: AG Hurst. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.
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