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South Africa vs West Indies Scorecard · T20I 2026

T20 Internationals · Sat 31 Jan Result
South Africa 118/6 10 ov
West Indies won by 6 runs by DLS method Buffalo Park, East London
West Indies West Indies 114/3 10 ov
Updated .

West Indies · 1st innings

114/3 (10 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Shimron Hetmyer not out not out 48* 2216218.2
Romario Shepherd not out not out 3* 300100.0
Extras2 (lb 2) Total114/3 (10 ov · RR 11.40)
Fall of wickets1-5 Johnson Charles 0.6 ov, 2-91 Shai Hope 7.5 ov, 3-104 Rovman Powell 8.6 ov

South Africa bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Lungi Ngidi 201919.50
George Linde 20904.50
Keshav Maharaj 2038119.00
Aiden Markram 1018018.00
Corbin Bosch 201608.00
Kwena Maphaka 1012112.00

South Africa · 2nd innings

118/6 (10 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Aiden Markram (c) c & b Akeal Hosein c & b Akeal Hosein 2 40050.0
Tristan Stubbs not out not out 10* 501200.0
Corbin Bosch not out not out 2* 200100.0
Extras1 (nb 1) Total118/6 (10 ov · RR 11.80)
Fall of wickets1-23 Aiden Markram 1.5 ov, 2-34 Quinton de Kock 3.5 ov, 3-62 Ryan Rickelton 5.4 ov, 4-63 Dewald Brevis 5.6 ov, 5-100 George Linde 8.2 ov, 6-116 Jason Smith 9.4 ov

West Indies bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Jason Holder 2030115.00
Akeal Hosein · 1 nb1 nb 2025112.50
Roston Chase 2023011.50
Gudakesh Motie 201738.50
Shamar Joseph 2023111.50
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Match details
TossS Africa, bowl GroundBuffalo Park, East London › StartSat 31 Jan · 16:00 GMT

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won South Africa vs West Indies?

West Indies won by 6 runs by DLS method. The match was played at Buffalo Park, East London on 31 January 2026, in T20I 2026. Shai Hope top-scored with 48 off 25 balls and Gudakesh Motie took 3/17.

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. West Indies won by 6 runs by DLS method. The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.

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, a strike rate of 192.0. Shimron Hetmyer made the next-highest score, 48 off 22 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.

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.