Series #1779205084235
24/05/2026 - 07:01 PM
IN

India

215/1032.4 Overs
VS
SO

South Africa

218/826.1 Overs

South Africa won the match by 2 wicket.

Man of the MatchA B De Villers

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

India Inning

215/1032.4 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
D
Daksh
c Klaseen b Gerld57607395.0
S
Sagar
hit Tabriz413152132.3
B
Babu
c Steyn b Tabriz140025.0
A
Abdul
b Tabriz12402300.0
S
Shekhar
c Steyn b Steyn11121191.7
M
Mohan
lbw Ottenil160016.7
I
Iqbal
not out513844134.2
J
Jadu
b Steyn211931110.5
B
Bhuvi
b Burger5310166.7
B
Bumrah
b Burger01000.0
Y
Yuzi
b Steyn8191042.1
S
ShivmStriker
not out00000.0
Extras7 (wd 6, nb 1, b 0, lb 0)
Total215/10 (32.4 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
S
Steyn
6.422433.60
B
Burger
7.004726.71
O
Ottenil
7.016218.86
T
Tabriz
6.002934.83
G
Gerld
6.005318.83
Fielding Highlights
Klaseen
1 C
Steyn
2 C

Partnerships

Daksh & Sagar
Daksh 43 · Sagar 41
84 (68b)
Babu & Daksh
Babu 1 · Daksh 9
10 (11b)
Shekhar & Daksh
Shekhar 11 · Daksh 4
15 (19b)
Abdul & Daksh
Abdul 12 · Daksh 0
12 (4b)
Daksh & Mohan
Daksh 1 · Mohan 1
2 (10b)
Iqbal & Daksh
Iqbal 0 · Daksh 0
0 (6b)
Bumrah & Iqbal
Bumrah 0 · Iqbal 0
0 (1b)
Iqbal & Bhuvi
Iqbal 1 · Bhuvi 5
6 (7b)
Jadu & Iqbal
Jadu 21 · Iqbal 12
33 (32b)
Yuzi & Iqbal
Yuzi 8 · Iqbal 38
46 (38b)
Match Timeline33 Overs
Over 33Steyn
1 Wkt1 Runs
0
1
0
W
Over 32Gerld
3 Runs
0
0
1
0
1
1
Over 31Burger
11 Runs
4
6
1
0
0
0
Over 30Steyn
5 Runs
0
1
0
4
0
0
Over 29Tabriz
2 Runs
0
0
0
1
1
0
Over 28Gerld
17 Runs
0
1
0
4
6
6
Over 27Burger
2 Wkt7 Runs
W
W
1
0
0
6
Over 26Ottenil
7 Runs
Wd
0
0
0
1
4
1
Over 25Steyn
1 Wkt7 Runs
0
0
1
0
6
W
Over 24Ottenil
5 Runs
0
4
1
0
0
0
Over 23Tabriz
2 Runs
0
0
1
1
0
0
Over 22Gerld
14 Runs
0
4
4
0
1
Wd
4
Over 21Tabriz
2 Runs
0
0
0
1
1
0
Over 20Gerld
1 Wkt4 Runs
0
0
0
W
4
0
Over 19Ottenil
1 Wkt0 Runs
0
0
0
W
0
0
Over 18Gerld
3 Runs
0
0
1
0
Wd
1
0
Over 17Steyn
1 Wkt0 Runs
0
0
0
0
0
W
Over 16Gerld
12 Runs
0
0
1
4
6
1
Over 15Steyn
3 Runs
0
0
2
1
0
0
Over 14Tabriz
2 Wkt12 Runs
W
6
0
6
W
0
Over 13Steyn
8 Runs
4
0
0
0
0
4
Over 12Tabriz
1 Wkt2 Runs
0
W
1
1
0
0
Over 11Steyn
0 Runs
0
0
0
0
0
0
Over 10Burger
4 Runs
0
4
0
0
0
0
Over 9Tabriz
9 Runs
0
1
0
NB
6
Wd
0
0
Over 8Burger
2 Runs
0
1
0
1
0
0
Over 7Ottenil
17 Runs
Wd
0
2
6
4
4
0
Over 6Burger
7 Runs
0
1
0
0
6
0
Over 5Ottenil
7 Runs
0
1
0
6
0
0
Over 4Ottenil
12 Runs
0
0
4
4
4
0
Over 3Burger
9 Runs
Wd
0
0
4
4
0
0
Over 2Ottenil
14 Runs
0
1
6
2
1
4
Over 1Burger
7 Runs
0
0
0
2
4
1

South Africa Inning

218/826.1 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
A
A B De Villers
b Jadu10258173175.9
S
Stubbs
c Sagar b Bhuvi03000.0
K
Klaseen
b Bumrah9101090.0
H
Hendricks
b Bhuvi180012.5
K
Kallis
s Daksh b Yuzi12182066.7
T
Temba
hit Bumrah332332143.5
B
Burger
c Shekhar b Bumrah140025.0
O
Ottenil
not out382161181.0
T
Tabriz
hit Bumrah10701142.9
S
SteynStriker
not out7510140.0
Extras5 (wd 5, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total218/8 (26.1 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
B
Bhuvi
8.116227.59
B
Bumrah
7.005748.14
J
Jadu
5.004318.60
Y
Yuzi
6.005619.33
Fielding Highlights
Sagar
1 C
Daksh
1 St
Shekhar
1 C

Partnerships

Burger & Temba
Burger 1 · Temba 17
18 (11b)
Ottenil & Tabriz
Ottenil 22 · Tabriz 10
32 (20b)
Steyn & Ottenil
Steyn 7 · Ottenil 11
18 (11b)
Ottenil & Temba
Ottenil 5 · Temba 0
5 (3b)
Klaseen & A B De Villers
Klaseen 9 · A B De Villers 28
37 (20b)
A B De Villers & Stubbs
A B De Villers 10 · Stubbs 0
10 (10b)
A B De Villers & Hendricks
A B De Villers 12 · Hendricks 1
13 (16b)
Kallis & A B De Villers
Kallis 12 · A B De Villers 12
24 (24b)
Temba & A B De Villers
Temba 16 · A B De Villers 40
56 (42b)
Match Timeline27 Overs
Over 27Bhuvi
4 Runs
4
Over 26Yuzi
9 Runs
1
1
0
1
0
6
Over 25Bumrah
1 Wkt5 Runs
0
W
1
4
0
0
Over 24Bhuvi
12 Runs
0
4
0
4
4
0
Over 23Jadu
9 Runs
1
1
1
1
4
1
Over 22Yuzi
12 Runs
1
6
1
Wd
1
1
1
Over 21Bumrah
2 Wkt5 Runs
0
0
W
4
1
W
Over 20Bhuvi
16 Runs
6
6
0
0
4
0
Over 19Jadu
1 Wkt5 Runs
1
2
0
W
1
1
Over 18Yuzi
10 Runs
1
Wd
1
1
4
1
1
Over 17Bhuvi
4 Runs
0
0
0
4
0
0
Over 16Yuzi
7 Runs
0
0
1
1
1
4
Over 15Jadu
8 Runs
Wd
4
Wd
1
0
0
Wd
0
0
Over 14Yuzi
13 Runs
4
0
6
1
1
1
Over 13Jadu
10 Runs
0
4
1
0
4
1
Over 12Yuzi
1 Wkt5 Runs
0
0
0
W
1
4
Over 11Jadu
11 Runs
0
4
4
1
1
1
Over 10Bhuvi
5 Runs
0
0
0
1
4
0
Over 9Bumrah
8 Runs
0
6
1
0
0
1
Over 8Bhuvi
1 Wkt0 Runs
0
0
0
W
0
0
Over 7Bumrah
1 Runs
0
0
0
1
0
0
Over 6Bhuvi
12 Runs
0
0
0
4
4
4
Over 5Bumrah
1 Wkt14 Runs
1
4
4
4
1
W
Over 4Bhuvi
7 Runs
0
0
1
1
4
1
Over 3Bumrah
15 Runs
1
0
6
4
0
4
Over 2Bhuvi
1 Wkt2 Runs
0
1
0
W
0
1
Over 1Bumrah
9 Runs
4
0
4
0
1
0
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

India vs South Africa — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

World Cup • South Africa won the match by 2 wicket.

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 433 runs & 18 wickets
India Top Batter: Daksh — 57 (60b, 7x4, 3x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Steyn — 3/24 (6.4 ov)
South Africa Top Batter: A B De Villers — 102 (58b, 17x4, 3x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Bumrah — 4/57 (7.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Daksh & Sagar — 84 runs (68b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Tabriz (South Africa) — 209.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 50-over encounter of World Cup, India took on South Africa on May 20, 2026, 05:25 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: South Africa won the match by 2 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 433 runs and 18 wickets fall between India (215/10 in 32.4 overs) and South Africa (218/8 in 26.1 overs).

2. India Innings Breakdown (215/10)

Batting in the first innings, India finished on 215/10 from 32.4 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 6.58 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, India accumulated 56 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Daksh spearheaded the batting effort with 57 runs off 60 balls (including 7 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 95.0). Valuable middle-order support came from Iqbal, who contributed 51 runs off 38 deliveries, while Sagar added 41 (31b). The bowling side conceded 7 extra runs (wides: 6, no-balls: 1, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Steyn led the bowling figures with 3/24 in 6.4 overs (economy 3.60), assisted by Tabriz (3/29 in 6.0 overs).

3. South Africa Chase & Second Innings Summary (218/8)

Pursuing a target of 216 runs for victory, South Africa recorded 218/8 in 26.1 overs at a scoring rate of 8.33 runs per over. A B De Villers anchored the chase for South Africa with 102 runs from 58 balls (17 fours, 3 sixes, strike rate 175.9), alongside Ottenil who chipped in with 38 off 21 balls. Defending the total, Bumrah delivered a key spell of 4/57 across 7.0 overs at an economy rate of 8.14, while Bhuvi finished with 2/62 (8.1 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Daksh and Sagar (India), who combined for 84 runs off 68 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 5 catches, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Steyn 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—Tabriz (South Africa) topped the match rankings with 209.0 total points, followed closely by Steyn (206.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to A B De Villers.