England vs South Africa 26th Match ICC World T20 2014 Highlights

Watch the highlights of England vs South Africa 26th Match ICC World T20 2014 - ICC World Twenty20 International tournament of the 26th T20I match played between South Africa and England at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram in 29th March 2014.

AB de Villiers smashes a six © Getty Images

Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers sets up to South Africa narrow 3-run victory over England and qualify for the semi-finals in a high-scoring thriller of the World Twenty20 Group 1 match.

Match Stats :

AB de Villiers hammered a 23-ball fastest fifty by an South African batsman in T20 internationals, surpassing the previous record of 24-ball half-century held by Morne van Wyk against India in 2011. The last 14 balls of AB de Villiers' innings brought him 48 runs; the first 14 fetched 21. Before this match, de Villiers had scored 81 from eight innings against England in T20Is. 90 : Hashim Amla and Quinton de Kock set the third-highest opening stand by any team in this tournament, and South Africa's fifth-best in all T20Is. South Africa's total of 196 for 5 is the highest of this tournament. South Africa's 196 was their sixth highest score in T20 internationals, it is their second best total against England in T20Is and their third best-score in World T20. England's 193 was their joint ninth highest score in T20 internationals, it is their second best-score against South Africa and their third best-score in World T20. South Africa conceded more than 60 in the Powerplay overs for the second time in successive games in Chittagong: after going for 63 against Netherlands, they leaked 62 in this match, which is the fourth highest in this tournament. The highest is 91 by Netherlands against Ireland.

South Africa scored 196-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by AB de Villiers 69 not out, Hashim Amla blasted a 56 off 37-balls including 6-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 151.35, Quinton de Kock 29 and David Miller 19.

England best bowler by James Tredwell, Tim Bresnan, Chris Jordan and Stuart Broad each took one-wickets.

England scored 193-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Alex Hales struck a 38 off 22-balls including 6-fours & a six with strike rate of 172.72, Jos Buttler cracked a 34 off 24-balls included 2-fours & a six with strike-rate of 141.66.

Ravi Bopara blasted a unbeaten 31 off 18-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 172.22, Michael Lumb 18.

Tim Bresnan smashed a unbeaten 17 off 4-balls including 2-sixes and a four with strike-rate of 425 and Chris Jordan 16.

South Africa best bowler by Wayne Parnell picked up 3-wickets, Imran Tahir took two-wickets and one for Dale Steyn - Beuran Hendricks.

AB de Villiers named Player of the match for his unbeaten rapid 69-runs knocked off facing 28-balls including 9-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 246.42.

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