World T20Playoffs · Semi-final · T20I
India beat South Africa by 6 wickets in the semi-final
Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, . South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.
Match report
From the scorecardSouth Africa won the toss and chose to bat. South Africa made 172 for 4 in 20 overs, Faf du Plessis 58 from 41 balls and JP Duminy 45 not out from 40 balls. Ravichandran Ashwin took 3 for 22.
India reached 176 for 4 in 19.1 overs, Virat Kohli 72 not out from 44 balls and Ajinkya Rahane 32 from 30 balls. Beuran Hendricks took 2 for 31.
India won by 6 wickets.
Key performers
South Africa innings
172/4(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock †c †MS Dhoni b B Kumar | c †MS Dhoni b B Kumar | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Hashim Amlab R Ashwin | b R Ashwin | 22 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 137.50 |
| Faf du Plessisb R Ashwin | b R Ashwin | 58 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 141.46 |
| JP Duminynot out | not out | 45* | 40 | 1 | 3 | 112.50 |
| AB de Villiersc RG Sharma b R Ashwin | c RG Sharma b R Ashwin | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| David Millernot out | not out | 23* | 12 | 2 | 1 | 191.67 |
| Extras(b 1, lb 3, w 3, nb 1) | (b 1, lb 3, w 3, nb 1) | 8 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 8.60) | 20 Ov (RR 8.60) | 172/4 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 9-1 (Q de Kock, 0.4 ov), 44-2 (HM Amla, 5.1 ov), 115-3 (F du Plessis, 13.5 ov), 129-4 (AB de Villiers, 15.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohit Sharma | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 11.33 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 5.50 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suresh Raina | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Amit Mishra | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 12.00 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Q de Kock 6(4) & HM Amla 0(0) | 9 | 4 |
| 2nd | F du Plessis 12(11) & HM Amla 22(16) | 35 | 27 |
| 3rd | JP Duminy 22(23) & F du Plessis 46(30) | 71 | 52 |
| 4th | AB de Villiers 10(8) & JP Duminy 3(2) | 14 | 10 |
| 5th | JP Duminy 20(15) & DA Miller 23(12) | 43* | 27 |
India innings
176/4(19.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Sharmac F du Plessis b BE Hendricks | c F du Plessis b BE Hendricks | 24 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 184.62 |
| Ajinkya Rahanec AB de Villiers b WD Parnell | c AB de Villiers b WD Parnell | 32 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 106.67 |
| Virat Kohlinot out | not out | 72* | 44 | 5 | 2 | 163.64 |
| Yuvraj Singhc AB de Villiers b Imran Tahir | c AB de Villiers b Imran Tahir | 18 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 105.88 |
| Suresh Rainac F du Plessis b BE Hendricks | c F du Plessis b BE Hendricks | 21 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 210.00 |
| MS Dhoni †not out | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras(w 9) | (w 9) | 9 | ||||
| Total19.1 Ov (RR 9.18) | 19.1 Ov (RR 9.18) · Target 173 from 20 ov | 176/4 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 39-1 (RG Sharma, 3.5 ov), 77-2 (AM Rahane, 9.3 ov), 133-3 (Yuvraj Singh, 16 ov), 167-4 (SK Raina, 18.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Duminy | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Albie Morkel | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Steyn | 3.1 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 11.37 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Beuran Hendricks | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Wayne Parnell | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11.00 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | RG Sharma 24(13) & AM Rahane 13(10) | 39 | 23 |
| 2nd | AM Rahane 19(20) & V Kohli 15(14) | 38 | 34 |
| 3rd | V Kohli 37(22) & Yuvraj Singh 18(17) | 56 | 39 |
| 4th | SK Raina 21(10) & V Kohli 11(5) | 34 | 15 |
| 5th | V Kohli 9(3) & MS Dhoni 0(1) | 9* | 4 |
Commentary
19.14
DW Steyn to V Kohli, FOUR
End of over 199 runs, 1 wktIND 172/440W410
MS Dhoni 0(1)V Kohli 68(43)BE Hendricks 4-0-31-2
18.60
BE Hendricks to MS Dhoni, no run
18.51
BE Hendricks to V Kohli, 1 run
18.44
BE Hendricks to V Kohli, FOUR
18.3W
BE Hendricks to SK Raina, OUT
SK Raina c F du Plessis b BE Hendricks 21(10) [4s-3 6s-1] · FoW 167/4 (18.3 ov)
18.20
BE Hendricks to SK Raina, no run
18.14
BE Hendricks to SK Raina, FOUR
End of over 1813 runsIND 163/3Wd114024
V Kohli 63(41)SK Raina 17(7)DW Steyn 3-0-32-0
17.64
DW Steyn to V Kohli, FOUR
17.52
DW Steyn to V Kohli, 2 runs
17.40
DW Steyn to V Kohli, no run
17.34
DW Steyn to V Kohli, FOUR
17.21
DW Steyn to SK Raina, 1 run
17.11
DW Steyn to V Kohli, 1 run
17.1Wd
DW Steyn to V Kohli, wide
End of over 1717 runsIND 150/30Wd62440
SK Raina 16(6)V Kohli 52(36)WD Parnell 3-0-33-1
16.60
WD Parnell to SK Raina, no run
16.54
WD Parnell to SK Raina, FOUR
16.44
WD Parnell to SK Raina, FOUR
16.32
WD Parnell to SK Raina, 2 runs
16.26
WD Parnell to SK Raina, SIX
16.2Wd
WD Parnell to SK Raina, wide
16.10
WD Parnell to SK Raina, no run
End of over 1611 runs, 1 wktIND 133/311261W
V Kohli 52(36)Imran Tahir 4-0-30-1
15.6W
Imran Tahir to Yuvraj Singh, OUT
Yuvraj Singh c AB de Villiers b Imran Tahir 18(17) [4s-2 6s-0] · FoW 133/3 (16 ov)
15.51
Imran Tahir to V Kohli, 1 run
15.46
Imran Tahir to V Kohli, SIX
FIFTY for V Kohli (51 off 35)
15.32
Imran Tahir to V Kohli, 2 runs