West Indies vs South Africa, 47th Match, Super 8 Group 1 (X3 v X4), ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player HighlightsWI vs RSA, 47th Match, Super 8 Group 1 (X3 v X4), ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, FOUR, 50-run opening stand comes up with that boundary. Poor effort from West Indies on the field. First Chase at point and then Shamar Joseph in the deep. Markram gets a thick outside edge on the back of the hand slower delivery, the ball falls just short of Chase at point, who is not behind the line of the ball. Lets it go under his hands and then Shamar Joseph in the deep, doesn't put in the effort. Lets the ball roll over

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, no run, similar length and similar short attempted from Markram. The ball sneaks under the bat and through to the keeper

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, SIX, Forde gives Markram the pace and gets punished. A gentle short delivery outside off, Markram gets on top of the bounce and pulls it off the front foot. Deposited over cow cover fence

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, no run, slower delivery that completely deceives Markram. Was early on the pull and misses by a long way

Matthew Forde to Quinton de Kock, 1 run, QDK tries to get a move on. Gets a thick inside edge to deep square on the slog

Matthew Forde to Quinton de Kock, no run, cuts it off the surface and goes through bat-pad gap. Wasn't far away from the stumps as it sails over and through to the keeper

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, 1 run, driven down to long-on

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, 2 runs, that goes down as a chance. Not a easy one, would have been one the catches of this tournament had he taken that. Markram hits the drive uppishly wide of the diving cover fielder, King sticks his right hand and fails to hang onto the catch. The ball slips away and rolls away for the duo to get back for a brace

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, FOUR, Markram gives himself width to a slower full delivery well outside leg. Drills the full delivery straight down the ground and collects four more. His third boundary already

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, no run, good length delivery outside off, pushed to the off-side

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, no run, slower delivery outside off, Markram gets a thick outside edge as he looks to swing across the line

Matthew Forde to Quinton de Kock, 1 run, anlged away from QDK, steered down to third man

Matthew Forde to Quinton de Kock, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, de Kock defends it to the off-side

Matthew Forde to Quinton de Kock, FOUR, finds the edge but well wide of the Holder at first slip. Comes round the wicket and angles it in, the ball pitches and shapes away to catch QDK squared on as he looked to defend. Takes the thick outside edge and races away down to third man fence

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, 1 run, 125.4ks good length delivery that tails in a long way from well outside off, Markram covers the line and pushes it down to long-on

Matthew Forde to Quinton de Kock, 1 run, de Kock waits and watched the length delivery onto his bat as he looks to drop it to the off-side

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, 1 run, swings into Markram as he looks to cut yet again. The ball takes the inside edge and rolls to the on-side for a single

Matthew Forde to Aiden Markram, FOUR, what a start for South Africa. Short and wide outside off, Markram gets into position early and cuts it through cover-point. Boundary to get off the mark