South Africa vs Zimbabwe, Final, Sep 6, 2026: result and scorecard
| South Africa | 205/5 | 20.0 ov |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 157 | 18.0 ov |
South Africa win by 48 runs
Result
South Africa win by 48 runs
What the reporting says
Sinalo Jafta misses the Zimbabwe tour with a hamstring injury, with Jae-Leigh Filander called up late as wicketkeeper-batter cover.
Only Wolvaardt, Annerie Dercksen, Karabo Meso and Kayla Reyneke from South Africa's T20 World Cup side are in the squad.
Facts taken from the stories linked beside them, each from a sentence in the original.
SAF 1ST
205/520.0 ovRun rate 10.25| Batters | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Esterhuizenc Curran b Nyamhuri · 4s 3 · 6s 2 | 32 | 23 | 139.13 | ||
| J Hermannc Burl b Evans · 4s 8 · 6s 1 | 53 | 29 | 182.76 | ||
| D Brevisc Butt b Evans · 4s 2 · 6s 2 | 32 | 23 | 139.13 | ||
| T de Zorzist Marumani b Butt · 4s 2 · 6s 0 | 17 | 11 | 154.55 | ||
| R Hermannc Marumani b Nyamhuri · 4s 3 · 6s 1 | 27 | 16 | 168.75 | ||
| E Boschnot out · 4s 1 · 6s 0 | 7 | 4 | 175 | ||
| D Jansennot out · 4s 4 · 6s 0 | 23 | 14 | 164.29 |
Did not bat: B Fortuin, P Subrayen, N Mokoena, K Maphaka
Extras 14 (b 2, lb 2, w 10)
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Madhevere | 2.0 | 27 | 0 | 13.5 | |
| B MuzarabaniM 0 · WD 2 | 4.0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | |
| N NyamhuriM 0 · WD 3 | 4.0 | 51 | 2 | 12.75 | |
| B EvansM 0 · WD 1 | 4.0 | 36 | 2 | 9 | |
| K Matigimu | 2.0 | 32 | 0 | 16 | |
| S Butt | 4.0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
Fall of wickets
84/1 C Esterhuizen (7.5)93/2 J Hermann (9.5)122/3 T de Zorzi (12.4)169/4 D Brevis (16.4)172/5 R Hermann (17.1)
ZIM 1ST
157/1018.0 ovRun rate 8.72| Batters | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Bennettc Esterhuizen b Jansen · 4s 1 · 6s 0 | 6 | 5 | 120 | ||
| B Curranc Esterhuizen b Bosch · 4s 0 · 6s 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| I Kaiac Fortuin b Bosch · 4s 1 · 6s 0 | 9 | 11 | 81.82 | ||
| W Madheverec Brevis b Jansen · 4s 1 · 6s 0 | 6 | 5 | 120 | ||
| S Buttc Hermann b Fortuin · 4s 0 · 6s 1 | 16 | 18 | 88.89 | ||
| R Burlb Fortuin · 4s 2 · 6s 0 | 13 | 10 | 130 | ||
| T Marumanic Hermann b Subrayen · 4s 0 · 6s 0 | 3 | 5 | 60 | ||
| B Evansnot out · 4s 4 · 6s 4 | 56 | 31 | 180.65 | ||
| N Nyamhuric Bosch b Fortuin · 4s 0 · 6s 0 | 7 | 7 | 100 | ||
| K Matigimuc Esterhuizen b Maphaka · 4s 0 · 6s 2 | 19 | 11 | 172.73 | ||
| B Muzarabanic Fortuin b Jansen · 4s 0 · 6s 1 | 8 | 5 | 160 |
Extras 14 (b 1, lb 2, nb 1, w 10)
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E BoschM 0 · WD 2 · NB 1 | 3.0 | 22 | 2 | 7.34 | |
| D JansenM 0 · WD 2 | 3.0 | 38 | 3 | 12.67 | |
| K MaphakaM 0 · WD 1 | 2.0 | 9 | 1 | 4.5 | |
| P Subrayen | 4.0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 | |
| B Fortuin | 4.0 | 24 | 3 | 6 | |
| N MokoenaM 0 · WD 1 | 2.0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
Fall of wickets
1/1 B Curran (0.2)14/2 B Bennett (1.6)19/3 I Kaia (2.6)25/4 W Madhevere (3.5)52/5 R Burl (7.2)57/6 T Marumani (8.3)61/7 S Butt (9.3)81/8 N Nyamhuri (11.3)133/9 K Matigimu (16.1)157/10 B Muzarabani (17.6)