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England men · T20I · International series · 2nd T20I

South Africa
v England⁠

Result

England won by 2 runs

South Africa
202/7
England
204/7
Date
Friday 14 February 2020 · England in 2020
Start
16:00 UK
Venue
Sahara Stadium, Durban
Competition
T20I · International series · 2nd T20I

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

South Africa v England T20I scorecard

South Africa won the toss and chose to field

England · Innings 204/7 (20 overs)

England · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Jason Roy c DA Miller b T Shamsi 40 29 3 2 137.9
Jos Buttler c Q de Kock b L Ngidi 2 4 0 0 50.0
Jonny Bairstow b AL Phehlukwayo 35 17 2 3 205.9
Eoin Morgan c T Bavuma b D Pretorius 27 24 2 1 112.5
Ben Stokes not out 47* 30 4 2 156.7
Joe Denly b AL Phehlukwayo 1 2 0 0 50.0
Moeen Ali c T Bavuma b L Ngidi 39 11 3 4 354.5
Chris Jordan c T Bavuma b L Ngidi 7 3 0 1 233.3
Tom Curran not out 0* 0 0 0 –
Extras (b 0, lb 2, w 4, nb 0) 6
Total 20 overs 204/7

Did not bat: AU Rashid, MA Wood

Fall of wickets: 1-17 (JC Buttler, 2.5 ov), 2-69 (JM Bairstow, 6.6 ov), 3-90 (JJ Roy, 9.3 ov), 4-123 (EJG Morgan, 14.4 ov), 5-125 (JL Denly, 15.1 ov), 6-176 (MM Ali, 17.6 ov), 7-194 (CJ Jordan, 19.3 ov)

England · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
BC Fortuin 2 0 15 0 7.50 0 0
BE Hendricks 3 0 45 0 15.00 1 0
L Ngidi 4 0 48 3 12.00 0 0
AL Phehlukwayo 4 0 47 2 11.75 0 0
T Shamsi 4 0 30 1 7.50 1 0
D Pretorius 3 0 17 1 5.67 0 0

South Africa · Innings 202/7 (20 overs)

South Africa · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
T Bavuma c JC Buttler b MA Wood 31 29 2 0 106.9
Q de Kock c BA Stokes b MA Wood 65 22 2 8 295.5
DA Miller c CJ Jordan b BA Stokes 21 16 1 2 131.3
HE van der Dussen not out 43* 26 2 3 165.4
JT Smuts b CJ Jordan 13 12 0 1 108.3
AL Phehlukwayo b CJ Jordan 0 1 0 0 0.0
D Pretorius lbw b TK Curran 25 13 2 1 192.3
BC Fortuin c AU Rashid b TK Curran 0 1 0 0 0.0
Extras (b 0, lb 1, w 3, nb 0) 4
Total 20 overs 202/7

Did not bat: BE Hendricks, T Shamsi, L Ngidi

Fall of wickets: 1-92 (Q de Kock, 7.5 ov), 2-101 (T Bavuma, 9.1 ov), 3-123 (DA Miller, 12.3 ov), 4-158 (JT Smuts, 16.3 ov), 5-158 (AL Phehlukwayo, 16.4 ov), 6-202 (D Pretorius, 19.5 ov), 7-202 (BC Fortuin, 19.6 ov)

South Africa · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Moeen Ali 3 0 36 0 12.00 0 0
Tom Curran 4 0 45 2 11.25 1 0
Chris Jordan 4 0 31 2 7.75 1 0
Adil Rashid 3 0 34 0 11.33 0 0
Mark Wood 4 0 39 2 9.75 1 0
Ben Stokes 2 0 16 1 8.00 0 0

Player of the match: Moeen Ali · Umpires: A Paleker, BP Jele · TV umpire: AT Holdstock · Match referee: DC Boon. 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.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

2016 – 2020

T20Is since 2007

England v South Africa stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings28In our results database
England wins13England perspective
Draws, ties & NR1Drawn, tied or no result
South Africa wins14South Africa victories

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