Result

South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 23 balls remaining)

West Indies vs South Africa

47th Match · Ahmedabad · Feb 26, 2026 · ICC Men's T20 World Cup

WI
West Indies
176/8 (20/20 ov)
SA
South Africa
177/1 (16.1/20 ov)

South Africa won the toss and elected to bowling

Player of the Match

West Indies 1st Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Brandon King c Quinton de Kock b Lungi Ngidi 21 11 5 0 191.00
Shai Hope c Quinton de Kock b Kagiso Rabada 16 6 1 2 267.00
Shimron Hetmyer c Keshav Maharaj b Kagiso Rabada 2 3 0 0 67.00
Rovman Powell c Dewald Brevis b Lungi Ngidi 9 11 1 0 82.00
Roston Chase b Lungi Ngidi 2 2 0 0 100.00
Sherfane Rutherford c Quinton de Kock b Corbin Bosch 12 10 0 1 120.00
Jason Holder run out Corbin Bosch 49 31 4 3 158.00
Matthew Forde c Ryan Rickelton b Corbin Bosch 11 9 1 1 122.00
Romario Shepherd not out 52 37 3 4 141.00
Gudakesh Motie not out 0 0 0 0 0.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Keshav Maharaj 4.0 43 0 10.75
Marco Jansen 4.0 50 0 12.50
Kagiso Rabada 4.0 22 2 5.50
Lungi Ngidi 4.0 30 3 7.50
Corbin Bosch 4.0 31 2 7.75

South Africa 2nd Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Aiden Markram not out 82 46 7 4 178.00
Quinton de Kock c Jason Holder b Roston Chase 47 24 4 4 196.00
Ryan Rickelton not out 45 28 4 2 161.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Matthew Forde 3.0 30 0 10.00
Romario Shepherd 2.0 22 0 11.00
Jason Holder 3.1 31 0 9.79
Shamar Joseph 2.0 24 0 12.00
Gudakesh Motie 2.0 24 0 12.00
Roston Chase 4.0 46 1 11.50

Venue

Narendra Modi Stadium
Ahmedabad, India

Innings

  • West Indies — 1st Innings 176-8 (20)
  • South Africa — 2nd Innings 177-1 (16.1)

Awards

Player of the match: Aiden Markram