South Africa vs West Indies — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
T5world Cup • West Indies won the match by 8 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 5-over encounter of T5world Cup, South Africa took on West Indies on Nov 23, 2025, 02:50 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: West Indies won the match by 8 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 146 runs and 2 wickets fall between South Africa (71/0 in 5.0 overs) and West Indies (75/2 in 4.1 overs).
2. South Africa Innings Breakdown (71/0)
Batting in the first innings, South Africa finished on 71/0 from 5.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 14.20 runs per over. During the opening 5 overs, South Africa accumulated 71 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. De Cock spearheaded the batting effort with 51 runs off 22 balls (including 9 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 231.8). Valuable middle-order support came from Adam Markram, who contributed 18 runs off 8 deliveries. The bowling side conceded 2 extra runs (wides: 2, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Rama Rio Shepherd led the bowling figures with 0/6 in 1.0 overs (economy 6.00), assisted by Shammar Joseph (0/10 in 1.0 overs).
3. West Indies Chase & Second Innings Summary (75/2)
Pursuing a target of 72 runs for victory, West Indies recorded 75/2 in 4.1 overs at a scoring rate of 18.00 runs per over. Andre Russel anchored the chase for West Indies with 56 runs from 13 balls (5 fours, 6 sixes, strike rate 430.8), alongside Nicoola Pooran who chipped in with 12 off 8 balls. Defending the total, Devolt Bravis delivered a key spell of 1/7 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 7.00, while Lungi Andheri finished with 1/12 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by De Cock and Adam Markram (South Africa), who combined for 69 runs off 30 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Davon making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Andre Russel (West Indies) topped the match rankings with 102.0 total points, followed closely by De Cock (92.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Andre Russel.