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England men · T20I · International series · 2nd T20I

South Africa
v England⁠

Result

England won by 4 wickets

South Africa
146/6
England
147/6
Date
Sunday 29 November 2020 · England in 2020
Start
12:30 UK
Venue
Eurolux Boland Park, Paarl
Competition
T20I · International series · 2nd T20I

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

South Africa v England T20I scorecard

England won the toss and chose to field

South Africa · Innings 146/6 (20 overs)

South Africa · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
T Bavuma b JC Archer 13 10 2 0 130.0
Q de Kock c TK Curran b CJ Jordan 30 18 3 1 166.7
RR Hendricks b AU Rashid 16 18 2 0 88.9
F du Plessis st JC Buttler b AU Rashid 11 11 1 0 100.0
HE van der Dussen not out 25* 29 0 0 86.2
H Klaasen c BA Stokes b TK Curran 7 10 0 0 70.0
GF Linde run out 29 20 2 1 145.0
K Rabada not out 5* 4 1 0 125.0
Extras (b 1, lb 0, w 9, nb 0) 10
Total 20 overs 146/6

Did not bat: A Nortje, L Ngidi, T Shamsi

Fall of wickets: 1-33 (T Bavuma, 3.4 ov), 2-48 (Q de Kock, 5.2 ov), 3-65 (RR Hendricks, 8.6 ov), 4-75 (F du Plessis, 10.1 ov), 5-95 (H Klaasen, 13.4 ov), 6-139 (GF Linde, 18.6 ov)

South Africa · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Sam Curran 2 0 24 0 12.00 0 0
Jofra Archer 4 0 18 1 4.50 1 0
Tom Curran 4 0 37 1 9.25 1 0
Chris Jordan 4 0 29 1 7.25 1 0
Adil Rashid 4 0 23 2 5.75 1 0
Ben Stokes 2 0 14 0 7.00 1 0

England · Innings 147/6 (19.5 overs)

England · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Jason Roy c H Klaasen b L Ngidi 14 19 2 0 73.7
Jos Buttler b T Shamsi 22 15 4 0 146.7
Dawid Malan c RR Hendricks b L Ngidi 55 40 7 1 137.5
Jonny Bairstow c RR Hendricks b T Shamsi 3 7 0 0 42.9
Ben Stokes c Q de Kock b T Shamsi 16 13 1 1 123.1
Eoin Morgan not out 26* 17 3 1 152.9
Sam Curran b K Rabada 1 5 0 0 20.0
Chris Jordan not out 3* 3 0 0 100.0
Extras (b 0, lb 4, w 3, nb 0) 7
Total 19.5 overs 147/6

Did not bat: TK Curran, JC Archer, AU Rashid

Fall of wickets: 1-25 (JJ Roy, 3.6 ov), 2-51 (JC Buttler, 7.4 ov), 3-55 (JM Bairstow, 9.1 ov), 4-83 (BA Stokes, 13.2 ov), 5-134 (DJ Malan, 17.5 ov), 6-144 (SM Curran, 19.2 ov)

England · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
GF Linde 4 0 27 0 6.75 1 0
K Rabada 3.5 0 25 1 6.52 0 0
A Nortje 4 0 21 0 5.25 0 0
L Ngidi 4 0 51 2 12.75 2 0
T Shamsi 4 0 19 3 4.75 0 0

Player of the match: Dawid Malan · Umpires: AT Holdstock, S George · TV umpire: A Paleker · Match referee: AJ Pycroft. 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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The 5 meetings before this one

2017 – 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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