Ireland vs South Africa - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2021
Head-to-Head Record
Based on 7 H2H matches (2021–2024)
Last 5 H2H Results (IRE perspective)
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ICC T20I Rankings
IRE
Rating: 205
SA
Rating: 243
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Aiden Markram
SA
Catches (1+)
George Linde
SA
Wickets (1+)
Andrew Balbirnie
IRE
Catches (1+)
Lorcan Tucker
IRE
Catches (1+)
Lorcan Tucker
IRE
Fours (2+)
Mark Adair
IRE
Catches (1+)
Bjorn Fortuin
SA
Wickets (1+)
Aiden Markram
SA
Wickets (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 7 H2H matches
Civil Service Cricket Club
Belfast, Ireland Republic
Based on the last 10 T20 matches at this venue (since Jul 2021). 3 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRE vs AFG 12 Aug 2022 | 189/5 (20) | 167/9 (20) | 356 |
| IRE vs AFG 15 Aug 2022 | 132/6 (11) | 105/10 (11) | 237 |
| IRE vs AFG 17 Aug 2022 | 95/5 (15) | 56/3 (6.4) | 151 |
| IRE vs IND 26 Jun 2026 | 182/9 (20) | 148/10 (18.5) | 330 |
| IRE vs IND 28 Jun 2026 | 154/8 (20) | 153/9 (20) | 307 |
IRE at Civil Service Cricket Club
Top Scorer
Lorcan Tucker
263 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Joshua Little
16 wkts
SA at Civil Service Cricket Club
Top Scorer
David Miller
111 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Bjorn Fortuin
3 wkts
Hit Rates
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Ireland
Playing XI in this match
South Africa
Playing XI in this match
South Africa · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeza Hendricks | c Lorcan Tucker b Simi Singh | 69 | 48 | 7 | 1 | 143.75 |
| Temba Bavuma (c) | c Mark Adair b Barry McCarthy | 72 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 141.18 |
| David Miller | not out | 36* | 17 | 4 | 1 | 211.76 |
| Heinrich Klaasen (wk) | not out | 7* | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 |
Ireland · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simi Singh | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Young | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 10.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Barry McCarthy | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Adair | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Benjamin White | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Getkate | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Ireland · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Stirling | c Beuran Hendricks b Lizaad Williams | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 128.57 |
| Kevin O'Brien | c Janneman Malan b George Linde | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Andrew Balbirnie (c) | lbw b George Linde | 27 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 122.73 |
| Lorcan Tucker (wk) | c Heinrich Klaasen b Wiaan Mulder | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 111.76 |
| Harry Tector | c Aiden Markram b Wiaan Mulder | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Shane Getkate | c Heinrich Klaasen b Andile Phehlukwayo | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Simi Singh | run out (Temba Bavuma) | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Mark Adair | run out (Andile Phehlukwayo) | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 |
| Barry McCarthy | not out | 13* | 9 | 1 | 1 | 144.44 |
| Craig Young | c Wiaan Mulder b Lizaad Williams | 22 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 146.67 |
| Benjamin White | not out | 2* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
South Africa · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
| George Linde | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Beuran Hendricks | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Lizaad Williams | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
George Linde
SA
|
76.2 |
| 2 |
David Miller
SA
|
68.0 |
| 3 |
Temba Bavuma
SA
|
67.1 |
| 4 |
Reeza Hendricks
SA
|
66.7 |
| 5 |
Barry McCarthy
IRE
|
60.5 |
| 6 |
Simi Singh
IRE
|
53.5 |
| 7 |
Craig Young
IRE
|
52.6 |
| 8 |
Wiaan Mulder
SA
|
49.9 |
| 9 |
Lizaad Williams
SA
|
40.8 |
| 10 |
Andrew Balbirnie
IRE
|
39.9 |
| 11 |
Paul Stirling
IRE
|
32.9 |
| 12 |
Lorcan Tucker
IRE
|
28.3 |
| 13 |
Mark Adair
IRE
|
21.6 |
| 14 |
Andile Phehlukwayo
SA
|
17.8 |
| 15 |
Shane Getkate
IRE
|
16.8 |
| 16 |
Bjorn Fortuin
SA
|
11.3 |
| 17 |
Benjamin White
IRE
|
11.0 |
| 18 |
Beuran Hendricks
SA
|
8.3 |
| 19 |
Heinrich Klaasen
SA
|
7.9 |
| 20 |
Harry Tector
IRE
|
5.3 |
| 21 |
Kevin O'Brien
IRE
|
1.7 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Ireland vs South Africa: who played
South Africa won by 49 runs in T20I 2021 at Civil Service Cricket Club on 24 July 2021. Temba Bavuma top-scored with 72 off 51 balls and Wiaan Mulder took 2/10.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Ireland vs South Africa?
Ireland XI: Paul Stirling, Kevin O'Brien, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector, Shane Getkate, Simi Singh, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young, Benjamin White. South Africa XI: Reeza Hendricks, Temba Bavuma (c), David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Andile Phehlukwayo, George Linde, Beuran Hendricks, Bjorn Fortuin, Lizaad Williams, Janneman Malan (wk).
Who won Ireland vs South Africa?
South Africa won by 49 runs.
When and where was Ireland vs South Africa played?
Ireland vs South Africa was played at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast on Saturday 24 July 2021, in T20I 2021.
What were the final scores in Ireland vs South Africa?
Ireland scored 140/9 in 20 overs. South Africa scored 189/2 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Ireland vs South Africa?
George Linde was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 76/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Ireland vs South Africa?
Temba Bavuma top-scored with 72 off 51 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Ireland vs South Africa?
Wiaan Mulder took 2/10 in 2 overs.