Rilee Rossouw smashes South Africa to big total in second T20 at Cardiff
Rilee Rossouw finished on 96 not out as South Africa racked up 207 for three in the second Vitality T20 against England at Cardiff.
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Moeen Ali and Jonny Bairstow lead England to 'brilliant' T20 win over South Africa
England took the lead in their T20 international series against South Africa on Wednesday evening after Jonny Bairstow continued his excellent season and Moeen Ali set a new batting record in Bristol.
Jonny Bairstow Leads England To Victory Over South Africa In 1st T20I
Jonny Bairstow's excellent season continued as he made 90 in England's 41-run win over South Africa in the 1st T20 international at Bristol on Wednesday. Moeen Ali compiled England's quickest T20 fifty, off just 16 balls, in the hosts' 234-6 -- their second highest total at this level behind the 241-3 they posted against New Zealand at Napier in 2019. "It was a great performance, what we've been looking for, a brilliant total, we were under threat for a while but delighted with the win," England T20 captain Jos Buttler told Sky Sports.
Stubbs sparkles, bowlers belted as Proteas fall in opening England T20
Tristan Stubbs announced himself onto the international stage with a thrilling 72 (28), but the Proteas lost the opening T20 against England on Wednesday night with a woeful bowling performance.
Jonny Bairstow stars again as England win T20 series opener against South Africa
Jonny Bairstow’s golden summer continued with another match-winning knock as his career-best 90 and Moeen Ali’s 16-ball half-century ushered England to victory as runs flowed in the first Vitality T20 international against South Africa.
England vs South Africa, 1st T20I Live Score Updates
ENG vs SA, 1st T20I Live Updates: South Africa have won the toss and elected to bowl against England in the first ODI of the three-match series in Bristol. The Proteas make two changes as Kagiso Rabada and Rilee Rossouw return to the playing XI. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer Move Up In ICC ODI Rankings
Senior India batter Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday moved up a place to joint 13th spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings on the back of his match-winning knock against the West Indies in the first match of the ongoing limited-over series. Dhawan, a left-handed batter, made 97 in the first ODI against West Indies last Friday at the Port of Spain. India won the game by three runs. Another India batter Shreyas Iyer, who struck back-to-back half centuries in the first two ODIs against the West Indies, moved up 20 places to the joint 54th among batters.
Quinny insists ODIs have future, but warns of more retirements: '3 formats becoming tough'
Quinton de Kock believes the ODI format still has a future because of the World Cup, but admits keeping it relevant outside that window in an increasingly congested calendar is becoming tough.