South Africa v West Indies, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st T20I, West Indies tour of South Africa, 2026

West Indies tour of South Africa 1st T20I: South Africa v West Indies at Paarl, January 27, 2026
South Africa
SA
176/1 (17.5)
West Indies
WI
173/7 (20)
Finished
SA won by 9 wickets
West Indies InningWI Inning173/7 (20 ov)
BatsmenRB4S6SSR
Brandon Kingb C Bosch271651168.75
b C Bosch
Johnson Charles(WK)b K Maharaj13911144.44
b K Maharaj
Matthew Fordec K Rabada b C Bosch161202133.33
c K Rabada b C Bosch
Sherfane Rutherfordb K Maharaj6610100.00
b K Maharaj
Roston Chase(C)b GF Linde221820122.22
b GF Linde
Shimron Hetmyerc D Brevis b GF Linde483243150.00
c D Brevis b GF Linde
Rovman PowellNot out292521116.00
Not out
Jason Holderc C Bosch b GF Linde120050.00
c C Bosch b GF Linde
Romario ShepherdNot out1100100.00
Not out
Extra10 (b 1, w 5, nb 1, lb 3)
Total173/7 (20)
BOWLINGOMRWECON
Kagiso Rabada403508.75
George Linde402536.25
Keshav Maharaj4044211.00
Corbin Bosch403528.75
Kwena Maphaka403007.50
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (J Charles - 3.5 ov), 2-43 (BA King - 4.2 ov), 3-50 (SE Rutherford - 5.4 ov), 4-79 (M Forde - 8.4 ov), 5-95 (RL Chase - 11.1 ov), 6-169 (S Hetmyer - 19.2 ov), 7-172 (J Holder - 19.5 ov)
South Africa InningSA Inning176/1 (17.5 ov)
BatsmenRB4S6SSR
Lhuan dre Pretoriusc M Forde b RL Chase442861157.14
c M Forde b RL Chase
Aiden Markram(C)Not out864793182.98
Not out
Ryan Rickelton(WK)Not out403212125.00
Not out
Extra6 (b 0, w 4, nb 0, lb 2)
Total176/1 (17.5)
BOWLINGOMRWECON
Matthew Forde1013013.00
Jayden Seales302909.67
Akeal Hosein3031010.33
Roston Chase403117.75
Jason Holder3.5041010.70
Romario Shepherd302909.67
Fall of wickets: 1-83 (Ld Pretorius - 7.5 ov)
Man of the Match
Date
2026-01-27 21:30 PM
Venue
Boland Park, Paarl
Toss
South Africa elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Bongani Jele
  • Stephen Harris
Tv Umpires
  • Arno Jacobs
Match Referee
  • Shaid Wadvalla



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