South Africa vs West Indies Scorecard · T20I 2026
West Indies · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Hope (c) (wk) | c Corbin Bosch b Keshav Maharaj | 48 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 192 |
| Johnson Charles | c Jason Smith b Lungi Ngidi | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | not out | 48* | 22 | 1 | 6 | 218.18 |
| Rovman Powell | c Dewald Brevis b Kwena Maphaka | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 185.71 |
| Romario Shepherd | not out | 3* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
South Africa · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lungi Ngidi | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
| George Linde | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 2 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden Markram (c) | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Corbin Bosch | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwena Maphaka | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram (c) | c Akeal Hosein b Akeal Hosein | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Quinton de Kock (wk) | c Rovman Powell b Gudakesh Motie | 28 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 200 |
| Dewald Brevis | c Jason Holder b Gudakesh Motie | 17 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 170 |
| Ryan Rickelton | c Jason Holder b Gudakesh Motie | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 214.29 |
| George Linde | c Roston Chase b Jason Holder | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 188.89 |
| Jason Smith | b Shamar Joseph | 26 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 260 |
| Tristan Stubbs | not out | 10* | 5 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
| Corbin Bosch | not out | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
West Indies · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Holder | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeal Hosein | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Roston Chase | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Shamar Joseph | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa vs West Indies: result and key facts
West Indies won by 6 runs by DLS method in T20I 2026 at Buffalo Park on 31 January 2026. Shai Hope top-scored with 48 off 25 balls and Gudakesh Motie took 3/17.
Frequently asked questions
Who won South Africa vs West Indies?
West Indies won by 6 runs by DLS method.
When and where was South Africa vs West Indies played?
South Africa vs West Indies was played at Buffalo Park, East London on Saturday 31 January 2026, in T20I 2026.
What were the final scores in South Africa vs West Indies?
South Africa scored 118/6 in 10 overs. West Indies scored 114/3 in 10 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in South Africa vs West Indies?
Shimron Hetmyer was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 81/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in South Africa vs West Indies?
Shai Hope top-scored with 48 off 25 balls.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs West Indies?
Gudakesh Motie took 3/17 in 2 overs.
Who played in South Africa vs West Indies?
South Africa XI: Aiden Markram (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Dewald Brevis, Ryan Rickelton, George Linde, Jason Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Corbin Bosch, Keshav Maharaj, Kwena Maphaka, Lungi Ngidi. West Indies XI: Shai Hope (c) (wk), Johnson Charles, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Romario Shepherd, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Jason Holder, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Akeal Hosein.