West Indies vs South Africa — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
T20 world cup • Match Ended due to Rain delayed
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of T20 world cup, West Indies took on South Africa on Mar 4, 2026, 04:25 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Match Ended due to Rain delayed. West Indies posted 109/1 in 13.2 overs at a run rate of 8.17 runs per over.
2. West Indies Innings Breakdown (109/1)
Batting in the first innings, West Indies finished on 109/1 from 13.2 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 8.17 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, West Indies accumulated 36 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Hetmayer spearheaded the batting effort with 54 runs off 32 balls (including 4 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 168.8). Valuable middle-order support came from Hope, who contributed 53 runs off 45 deliveries, while B King added 0 (3b). The bowling side conceded 2 extra runs (wides: 2, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Bosch led the bowling figures with 1/21 in 3.0 overs (economy 7.00), assisted by L N Gidi (0/20 in 3.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Hetmayer and Hope (West Indies), who combined for 103 runs off 71 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with BREVIS 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—Hetmayer (West Indies) topped the match rankings with 91.0 total points, followed closely by Hope (80.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to -.