Ireland v South Africa, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st T20I, Ireland tour of South Africa in United Arab Emirates, 2024

Ireland tour of South Africa in United Arab Emirates 1st T20I: Ireland v South Africa at Abu Dhabi, 27-28th September
Ireland
IRE
171/8 (20)
South Africa
SA
174/2 (17.4)
Finished
SA won by 8 wickets
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Matthew Breetzke191421135.71
Aiden Markram171230141.67
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Mark Adair3.403118.45
Fionn Hand3038012.67
Current Partnership: 36 run (3.5 ov) | Last Wicket: Ryan Rickelton 76 (48) | Fall of Wicket: 138/2 (13.5 ov)
CRR: 9.85 | Last Ten Overs: 98/2 9.05
Recent: 4·11··614·11··4114

Commentary

4
17.4
Mark Adair to Matthew Breetzke, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Breetzke goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
17.3
Mark Adair to Matthew Breetzke, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Breetzke goes forward, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
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17.3
Mark Adair to Matthew Breetzke, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Matthew Breetzke no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
1
17.2
Mark Adair to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Aiden Markram goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
0
17.1
Mark Adair to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Aiden Markram goes forward, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
End of over 17 (12 runs)
Matthew Breetzke 15 (12)
Aiden Markram 16 (10)
South Africa 168/2
Fionn Hand 3-0-38-0
Ben White 3-0-35-0
0
16.6
Fionn Hand to Matthew Breetzke, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Breetzke goes forward, tucks inside out shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
6
16.5
Fionn Hand to Matthew Breetzke, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Matthew Breetzke goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
1
16.4
Fionn Hand to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Aiden Markram goes forward to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
16.3
Fionn Hand to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
16.2
Fionn Hand to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Aiden Markram goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
1
16.1
Fionn Hand to Matthew Breetzke, 1 run, Matthew Breetzke goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
End of over 16 (7 runs)
Matthew Breetzke 8 (9)
Aiden Markram 11 (7)
South Africa 156/2
Ben White 3-0-35-0
Matthew Humphreys 4-0-28-0
1
15.6
Ben White to Matthew Breetzke, 1 run, Matthew Breetzke goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 1 run.
0
15.5
Ben White to Matthew Breetzke, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Breetzke goes forward, tucks cut toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
15.4
Ben White to Matthew Breetzke, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Breetzke goes forward, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
4
15.3
Ben White to Matthew Breetzke, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Breetzke hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
15.2
Ben White to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Aiden Markram goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
1
15.1
Ben White to Matthew Breetzke, 1 run, Matthew Breetzke goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 15 (10 runs)
Aiden Markram 10 (6)
Matthew Breetzke 2 (4)
South Africa 149/2
Matthew Humphreys 4-0-28-0
Mark Adair 3-0-25-1
4
14.6
Matthew Humphreys to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
14.5
Matthew Humphreys to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1
14.4
Matthew Humphreys to Matthew Breetzke, 1 run, Matthew Breetzke goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
1
14.3
Matthew Humphreys to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Aiden Markram goes forward to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
4
14.2
Matthew Humphreys to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
14.1
Matthew Humphreys to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
End of over 14 (3 runs)
Aiden Markram 1 (1)
Matthew Breetzke 1 (3)
South Africa 139/2
Mark Adair 3-0-25-1
Craig Young 3-0-25-1
1
13.6
Mark Adair to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Aiden Markram goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
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13.5
Ryan Rickelton c C Campher b MR Adair 76 (48) Mark Adair to Ryan Rickelton, no run, c C Campher b MR Adair, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ryan Rickelton goes back to hit cut to point but it resulted in a catch taken by Curtis Campher. Ryan Rickelton is dismissed.
1
13.4
Mark Adair to Matthew Breetzke, 1 run, Matthew Breetzke hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
0
13.3
Mark Adair to Matthew Breetzke, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Matthew Breetzke goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.