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Match Ended

1st T20I, The Village, Malahide, Dublin , Jul 19, 2021

Ireland

132/9 (20.0/20)

South Africa

165/7 (20.0/20)

South Africa beat Ireland by 33 runs

Player of the Match

Tabraiz Shamsi

4/27(4)

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Temba Bavuma C	13	13	2	0	100
c Lorcan Tucker b Simi Singh 5.1 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Oh dear, that is a poor stroke by the skipper. Fuller ball, outside off. Bavuma attempts the reverse sweep but only gets a feather on it. Lorcan Tucker takes it with ease behind the stumps. What a start for Ireland! 44/3 46.15% DotBall 53.85% Scoring Shots 6 Ball per Boundary
Quinton de Kock Wk	20	9	3	1	222.22
c Paul Stirling b Mark Adair 2.4 OUT! CAUGHT! Big wicket! Good length ball on off. Quinton de Kock chips this one straight to mid off, where Paul Stirling takes a dolly. Big wicket this for Ireland. 31/1 33.33% DotBall 66.67% Scoring Shots 2 Ball per Boundary
Janneman Malan	4	5	0	0	80
c Simi Singh b Mark Adair 4.2 OUT! TAKEN! What a start this is for Ireland! Slower length ball, on middle. Malan looks to go down the ground but gets the inner half of the bat. Simi Singh moves to his right from mid on, he juggles the ball twice but takes the catch on the third attempt. 37/2 40% DotBall 60% Scoring Shots - Ball per Boundary
Aiden Markram	39	30	2	2	130
st Lorcan Tucker b Simi Singh 14.1 OUT! STUMPED! A wicket at the right time for the Irish! A surprise leg spinner from Simi Singh, pitched outside off. Aiden Markram steps down to slog this one over long on but misses it. Lorcan Tucker whips off the bails in a flash and a well-set batsman departs. 115/5 26.67% DotBall 73.33% Scoring Shots 7 Ball per Boundary
Rassie van der Dussen	25	18	2	1	138.88
c Andy Balbirnie b Josh Little 10.2 OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust! Josh Little invites Rassie van der Dussen to drive the ball by pitching it full outside off. Rassie van der Dussen looks to drive it through covers but finds the cover fielder. Andy Balbirnie takes a simple catch. Another partnership is broken by Ireland. Josh Little is delighted and so he should be! 79/4 27.78% DotBall 72.22% Scoring Shots 6 Ball per Boundary
David Miller	28	21	3	0	133.33
c Lorcan Tucker b Josh Little 18.1 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Miller departs! Little does it again! Good length ball around off stump. David Miller looks to slog it hard and edges it to the keeper. Lorcan Tucker takes an easy catch to send back the southpaw. 144/7 14.29% DotBall 85.71% Scoring Shots 7 Ball per Boundary
George Linde	10	13	1	0	76.92
c Simi Singh b Mark Adair 17.5 OUT! TAKEN! Change of pace does it again! Slower length ball, on off. Linde hits it high in the air towards long off. It went miles in the air, but Simi Singh settled under it, kept his eyes on the ball and did the rest! 143/6 46.15% DotBall 53.85% Scoring Shots 13 Ball per Boundary
Kagiso Rabada	19	9	4	0	211.11
not out 22.22% DotBall 77.78% Scoring Shots 2 Ball per Boundary
Lizaad Williams	2	2	0	0	100
not out 0% DotBall 100% Scoring Shots - Ball per Boundary

Extras	5 Runs (lb: 2, wd: 3)
Total	165/7 20.0 (RR: 8.25)

Did Not Bat

Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi

Fall Of Wickets:

31/1

2.4 ov

Quinton de Kock
37/2

4.2 ov

Janneman Malan
44/3

5.1 ov

Temba Bavuma
79/4

10.2 ov

Rassie van der Dussen
115/5

14.1 ov

Aiden Markram
143/6

17.5 ov

George Linde
144/7

18.1 ov

David Miller

Bowling	O	R	W	Econ
Paul Stirling	3	29	0	9.66
Barry McCarthy	3	31	0	10.33
Mark Adair	4	39	3	9.75
Simi Singh	4	19	2	4.75
Josh Little	4	27	2	6.75
George Dockrell	2	18	0	9

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Paul Stirling	6	2	0	1	300
b George Linde 0.2 OUT! BOWLED! And gone! Linde gets his man now! Fuller ball, on leg. Paul Stirling moves across the line to sweep it but misses. The ball goes on to hit the leg pole and he is gone! 6/1 50% DotBall 50% Scoring Shots 2 Ball per Boundary
Kevin O'Brien		1	0	0	0
c & b Kagiso Rabada 1.1 OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! A golden duck for Kevin O'Brien and what a start this is for South Africa! Fuller ball, on off. The ball just holds in the pitch for a second so Kevin O'Brien ends up chipping it back to the bowler. Kagiso Rabada accepts the gift and sends back Ireland's other opener. 7/2 100% DotBall 0% Scoring Shots - Ball per Boundary
Andy Balbirnie C	22	16	4	0	137.50
c Quinton de Kock b Lungi Ngidi 5.1 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Quinton de Kock makes amends and sends back the Irish skipper! Slower length ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie looks to carve it over the off side but gets the outside edge. Quinton de Kock leaps to his right and does the rest. Ireland are in big trouble now and they still need 132 runs in 89 balls. 34/4 37.5% DotBall 62.5% Scoring Shots 4 Ball per Boundary
George Dockrell	2	6	0	0	33.33
c Quinton de Kock b Lungi Ngidi 3.1 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! George Dockrell looks to make some room on the leg side. Pokes at a ball pitched on a good length, around the off stump. Quinton de Kock takes it with ease and Lungi Ngidi gets a wicket on the first ball. What a start this is for him! 23/3 66.67% DotBall 33.33% Scoring Shots - Ball per Boundary
Harry Tector	36	34	3	0	105.88
st Quinton de Kock b Tabraiz Shamsi 13.4 OUT! STUMPED! GOOGLY from Shamsi. Saw Harry Tector advancing down the track. He dragged the length back and Harry Tector misses the flick towards the on side. He is way down the pitch. Quinton de Kock whips off the bails and Tabraiz Shamsi is over the moon. 88/9 32.35% DotBall 67.65% Scoring Shots 11 Ball per Boundary
Simi Singh	4	8	0	0	50
b Tabraiz Shamsi 7.5 OUT! Cleaned him up! And Tabraiz Shamsi gets the wicket of Simi Singh. Simi Singh tries to sweep the overpitched ball and almost yorks himself in the process. The ball crashes onto the stumps. Tabraiz Shamsi is delighted to see the back of Simi Singh 46/5 50% DotBall 50% Scoring Shots - Ball per Boundary
Lorcan Tucker Wk	5	5	0	0	100
b George Linde 10.2 OUT! BOWLED! Cleaned him up! Lorcan Tucker gives himself too much room this time and fails to get a bat on it. The ball crashes onto the stumps. It was a flatter delivery pitched on the middle stump and stayed a touch low. And Ireland are now 6 down and staring down the barrel. 63/6 20% DotBall 80% Scoring Shots - Ball per Boundary
Shane Getkate	2	3	0	0	66.66
b Tabraiz Shamsi 11.1 OUT! BOWLED! Castled him! Tossed up on middle. Googly from Shamsi this time. Shane Getkate looks to whip it to the on side but misses. The ball crashes onto the stumps. And Tabraiz Shamsi is on fire! 70/7 33.33% DotBall 66.67% Scoring Shots - Ball per Boundary
Mark Adair		2	0	0	0
c George Linde b Tabraiz Shamsi 11.3 OUT! OUT! CAUGHT! Tossed up outside off. Mark Adair looks to hit this over long off. Fails to middle the ball and the ball goes up in the air. George Linde takes a good running catch to his right. 70/8 100% DotBall 0% Scoring Shots - Ball per Boundary
Barry McCarthy	30	25	4	0	120
not out 28% DotBall 72% Scoring Shots 6 Ball per Boundary
Josh Little	15	18	0	1	83.33
not out 50% DotBall 50% Scoring Shots 18 Ball per Boundary