Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the match 47 of the Super 8 Group 1 clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 between West Indies cricket team vs South Africa national cricket team timeline in front of 28,422 crowd held at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
South Africa thump West Indies by 9 wickets and booked their spot in the semifinals.
West Indies cricket team vs South Africa national cricket team timeline Super 8 Group 1 match 45 Chennai February 2026
West Indies first innings timeline
South Africa win the toss and elect to field first.
Lungi Ngidi, Corbin Bosch and Kagiso Rabada pick 7 wickets between them, as West Indies are reduced to 83/7.
The pair of Jason Holder and Romario Shepherd anchor the innings and add 89, before the former falls one shot of a well deserved fifty.
Shepherd’s maiden fifty, takes Windies to a competitive score of 176/8 in their 20 overs.
Aiden Markram and Quinton de Kock get their side off to a flier and add 95, before Roston Chase gets the latter for a breezy 47.
Markram (82*) and Ryan Rickelton (45*) feature in an unbeaten stand of 82, to take the Proteas past the finishing line.
South Africa win by 9 wickets and 23 balls to spare.
Player of the match- Aiden Markram
