9th Match, Group D, South Africa vs Canada ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
South Africa 
vs Canada 
South Africa won by 57 runs
South Africa vs Canada
Categories: ICC Mens, ICC Mens WC t20 2026
South Africa won by 57 runs| Batsman | Status | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram (c) | c Heyliger b Patel | 59 | 32 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 184.37 |
| Quinton de Kock † | b Bajwa | 25 | 22 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 113.63 |
| Ryan Rickelton | c Thaker b Patel | 33 | 21 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 157.14 |
| Dewald Brevis | c Kirton b Patel | 6 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| David Miller | not out | 39 | 23 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 169.56 |
| Tristan Stubbs | not out | 34 | 19 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 178.94 |
| Extras | (lb 4, nb 3, w 10) | ||||||
| Total | 213/4 (20 Ov, RR: 10.65) | ||||||
| Batsman | Status | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilpreet Bajwa (c) | c †de Kock b Ngidi | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Yuvraj Samra | c †de Kock b Ngidi | 12 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Navneet Dhaliwal | c Stubbs b Bosch | 64 | 49 | 99 | 7 | 1 | 130.61 |
| Nicholas Kirton | c Rabada b Ngidi | 4 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Shreyas Movva † | b Rabada | 9 | 11 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 81.81 |
| Harsh Thaker | c Rabada b Ngidi | 33 | 29 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 113.79 |
| Saad Bin Zafar | c Bosch b Jansen | 11 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 91.66 |
| Jaskaran Singh | c Stubbs b Jansen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dilon Heyliger | not out | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Kaleem Sana | not out | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.66 |
| Extras | (nb 2, w 12) | ||||||
| Total | 156/8 (20 Ov, RR: 7.80) | ||||||
1-70 (Quinton de Kock, 6.5 ov), 2-126 (Aiden Markram, 11.3 ov), 3-137 (Ryan Rickelton, 13.1 ov), 4-138 (Dewald Brevis, 13.5 ov)
1-0 (Dilpreet Bajwa, 0.1 ov), 2-22 (Yuvraj Samra, 2.3 ov), 3-26 (Nicholas Kirton, 2.6 ov), 4-45 (Shreyas Movva, 5.4 ov), 5-114 (Harsh Thaker, 14.2 ov), 6-133 (Saad Bin Zafar, 17.1 ov), 7-133 (Jaskaran Singh, 17.2 ov), 8-150 (Navneet Dhaliwal, 19.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ECO | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lungi Ngidi | 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 7.75 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Jansen | 4.0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.50 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 4.0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| Corbin Bosch | 4.0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Keshav Maharaj | 4.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7.00 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ECO | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleem Sana | 4.0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Dilon Heyliger | 1.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Saad Bin Zafar | 3.0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 12.66 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dilpreet Bajwa | 4.0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Jaskaran Singh | 4.0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 12.25 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Ansh Patel | 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 7.75 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Over | Cumulative Runs (End of Over) | Cumulative Wickets | Notes / Key Dismissals (if in that over) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1~10 | 120 | 0/0 | Strong opening |
| 2~2 | 20 | 0/0 | – |
| 3~3 | 50 | 0/0 | – |
| 4~4 | 80 | 0/0 | – |
| 5~5 | 60 | 0/0 | – |
| 6~6 | 68 | 0/0 | Powerplay ends ~68/0 (approx.) |
| 7~7 | 78 | 0/0 | – |
| 8~8 | 88 | 0/0 | – |
| 9~9 | 98 | 0/0 | – |
| 10~10 | 108 | 0/0 | – |
| 11~11 | 118 | 0/0 | – |
| 11.3 | 126 (mid-over) | 1/1 | Quinton de Kock b Bajwa (70→126 at 11.3) |
| 12~12 | 130 | 1/1 | – |
| 13~13 | 135 | 1/1 | – |
| 13.1 | 137 | 2/2 | Aiden Markram c Heyliger b Patel (59 off 32) |
| 13.5 | 138 | 4/4 | Ryan Rickelton c Thaker b Patel; Dewald Brevis c Kirton b Patel |
| 14~14 | 145 | 4/4 | Miller & Stubbs steady |
| 15~15 | 155 | 4/4 | – |
| 16~16 | 170 | 4/4 | Acceleration |
| 17~17 | 185 | 4/4 | – |
| 18~18 | 195 | 4/4 | – |
| 19~19 | 205 | 4/4 | Late surge |
| 20 | 213 | 4/4 | End: Miller 39*, Stubbs 34*; Extras 17 |
| Over | Cumulative Runs (End of Over) | Cumulative Wickets | Notes / Key Dismissals (if in that over) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1~5 | 7 | 1/1 | Dilpreet Bajwa c †de Kock b Ngidi (0.1 ov) – golden duck |
| 2~2 | 15 | 1/1 | – |
| 2.3 | 22 (mid-over) | 2/2 | Yuvraj Samra c †de Kock b Ngidi |
| 3~3 | 25 | 2/2 | – |
| 2.6 | 26 | 3/3 | Nicholas Kirton c Rabada b Ngidi |
| 4~4 | 32 | 3/3 | – |
| 5~5 | 40 | 3/3 | – |
| 5.4 | 45 | 4/4 | Shreyas Movva b Rabada; Drinks |
| 6 | 50 | 4/4 | Powerplay ends: 50/4 |
| 7~7 | 58 | 4/4 | Dhaliwal & Thaker rebuild |
| 8~8 | 65 | 4/4 | – |
| 9~9 | 72 | 4/4 | – |
| 10~10 | 80 | 4/4 | – |
| 11~11 | 88 | 4/4 | – |
| 12~12 | 95 | 4/4 | – |
| 13~13 | 102 | 4/4 | – |
| 14~14 | 110 | 4/4 | – |
| 14.2 | 114 | 5/5 | Harsh Thaker c Rabada b Ngidi |
| 15~15 | 120 | 5/5 | – |
| 16~16 | 128 | 5/5 | – |
| 17 | 133 | 7/7 | Saad Bin Zafar c Bosch b Jansen (17.1); Jaskaran Singh c Stubbs b Jansen (17.2) |
| 18~18 | 140 | 7/7 | – |
| 19 | 150 | 8/8 | Navneet Dhaliwal c Stubbs b Bosch (19.1 ov) |
| 20 | 156 | 8/8 | End: Heyliger 4*, Sana 5*; Extras 14 |
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Ground | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| Toss | Canada, elected to field first |
| Series | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup |
| Season | 2025/26 |
| Player Of The Match | Lungi Ngidi |
| Match number | T20I no. 3692 |
| Hours of play (local time) | 19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.30, Interval 20.30-20.50, Second Session 20.50-22.20 |
| Match days | 9 February 2026 – night (20-over match) |
| Umpires | Jayaraman Madanagopal (DRS), Nitin Menon (DRS) |
| TV Umpire | Sharfuddoula |
| Reserve Umpire | KN Ananthapadmanabhan |
| Match Referee | Dave Gilbert |
| Points | South Africa 2, Canada 0 |
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