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Home  »  Cricket  »  South Africa vs Zimbabwe 2018  »  1st T20I Scorecard

Zimbabwe vs South Africa Scorecard, 1st T20I, South Africa vs Zimbabwe 2018

Result · Oct 09 2018, Tue - 09:30 PM (IST)
SOUTH AFRICA
160/6
ZIMBABWE
126
South Africa won by 34 runs
CRR:7.27
Player Of The Match
Bowler O M R W Eco
Kyle Jarvis 4 - 37 3 9.3
Christopher Mpofu 4 - 24 2 6
Tendai Chisoro 3 - 37 0 12.3
Brandon Mavuta 4 - 19 1 4.8
Sean Williams 4 - 28 0 7
Chamu Chibhabha 1 - 11 0 11
Fall Of Wickets Batsman
3/1 (0.5) Gihahn Cloete
11/2 (1.3) Quinton de Kock
52/3 (6.1) Faf du Plessis
139/4 (16.6) David Miller
149/5 (17.6) Rassie van der Dussen
156/6 (18.6) Christiaan Jonker
Bowler O M R W Eco
Lungi Ngidi 3 - 7 1 2.3
Imran Tahir 4 - 23 5 5.8
Junior Dala 3 - 25 2 8.3
Andile Phehlukwayo 3.2 - 25 2 7.5
Tabraiz Shamsi 4 - 43 0 10.8
Fall Of Wickets Batsman
6/1 (1.4) Chamu Chibhabha
11/2 (3.1) Hamilton Masakadza
11/3 (3.2) Tarisai Musakanda
40/4 (7.6) Brendan Taylor
65/5 (11.4) Sean Williams
65/6 (11.5) Elton Chigumbura
70/7 (12.5) Tendai Chisoro
123/8 (15.6) Brandon Mavuta
126/9 (16.4) Kyle Jarvis
126/10 (17.2) Peter Moor
Match Info
Series: Zimbabwe in South Africa 2018
Date: Oct 09 2018, Tue - 09:30 PM (IST)
Country: South Africa
City: East London
Venue: Buffalo Park
Toss: South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
South Africa Playing XI: Quinton de Kock (wk), Gihahn Cloete, Faf du Plessis (c), Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Christiaan Jonker, Andile Phehlukwayo, Junior Dala, Imran Tahir, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi
Zimbabwe Playing XI: Chamu Chibhabha, Hamilton Masakadza (c), Brendan Taylor (wk), Tarisai Musakanda, Sean Williams, Peter Moor, Elton Chigumbura, Brandon Mavuta, Kyle Jarvis, Tendai Chisoro, Christopher Mpofu
  • South Africa have claimed victories in all three T20Is played to date against Zimbabwe; this will be the first such encounter since 2012 however.
  • Zimbabwe have tasted defeat in 36 successive fixtures against South Africa across all formats; their Test draw in September 2001 being the most recent example of the Proteas failing to secure a win.
  • South Africa have only managed to register two T20I series wins in their last nine attempts on home soil (2+ game series - W2 D2 L5).
  • South Africa come into this game having tasted defeat in successive T20I outings; defeat in this match will equal their longest losing streak since March 2016.
  • Zimbabwe have suffered eight T20I defeats in a row; they had claimed victory in five of their six outings immediately beforehand (L1).
  • Buffalo Park in East London is set to host its second ever men's T20I fixture; South Africa lost by eight-wickets to New Zealand at the venue in December 2012.
  • JP Duminy is 65 runs away from leapfrogging Tillakaratne Dilshan as the seventh-highest T20I runscorer ever; he registered his highest score in the format against Zimbabwe (96*).
  • Imran Tahir (55) is four scalps away from becoming South Africa's all-time leading T20I wicket-taker; Dale Steyn currently tops that list on 58 dismissals.
  • Solomon Mire heads into this contest with South Africa having registered scores worth 63 and 94 in his last two knocks for Zimbabwe in T20I cricket.
  • Faf du Plessis's 63 wasn't enough for South Africa when his side played their only previous T20I at this venue; he's averaged 41.3 on home soil to date.

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