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Ireland vs South Africa T20I head to head record
Data through 29 September 2024Last updated 29 September 2024
Ireland and South Africa met 7 times in T20I matches in the data (2021–2024). Ireland won 1 and South Africa won 6. South Africa lead the head-to-head in the data by 5 wins. In the last 5 meetings, Ireland won 1 and South Africa won 4. The highest total in the fixture is 211/5 by South Africa (3 Aug 2022).
Matches
7
2021–2024
Ireland won
1
South Africa won
6
Wins per year
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| Year | Ireland wins | South Africa wins |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
Last 7 Ireland vs South Africa matches
| Date | Teams | Result | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2024 | Ireland 195/6 (20 ov) South Africa 185/9 (20 ov) | Ireland won by 10 runs | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 27 Sep 2024 | Ireland 171/8 (20 ov) South Africa 174/2 (17.4 ov) | South Africa won by 8 wickets | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 5 Aug 2022 | South Africa 182/6 (20 ov) Ireland 138 (18.5 ov) | South Africa won by 44 runs | County Ground, Bristol |
| 3 Aug 2022 | South Africa 211/5 (20 ov) Ireland 190/9 (20 ov) | South Africa won by 21 runs | County Ground, Bristol |
| 24 Jul 2021 | South Africa 189/2 (20 ov) Ireland 140/9 (20 ov) | South Africa won by 49 runs | Civil Service Cricket Club |
| 22 Jul 2021 | South Africa 159/7 (20 ov) Ireland 117 (19.3 ov) | South Africa won by 42 runs | Civil Service Cricket Club |
| 19 Jul 2021 | South Africa 165/7 (20 ov) Ireland 132/9 (20 ov) | South Africa won by 33 runs | The Village |
Biggest wins
| Winner | Margin | Against | Format | Date | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 runs | South Africa | T20I | 29 Sep 2024 | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| Winner | Margin | Against | Format | Date | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 49 runs | Ireland | T20I | 24 Jul 2021 | Civil Service Cricket Club |
| South Africa | 44 runs | Ireland | T20I | 5 Aug 2022 | County Ground, Bristol |
| South Africa | 42 runs | Ireland | T20I | 22 Jul 2021 | Civil Service Cricket Club |
| South Africa | 8 wickets | Ireland | T20I | 27 Sep 2024 | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
Highest and lowest totals
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 211/5 | 20 | Ireland | 3 Aug 2022 | Won |
| Ireland | 195/6 | 20 | South Africa | 29 Sep 2024 | Won |
| Ireland | 190/9 | 20 | South Africa | 3 Aug 2022 | Lost |
| South Africa | 189/2 | 20 | Ireland | 24 Jul 2021 | Won |
| South Africa | 185/9 | 20 | Ireland | 29 Sep 2024 | Lost |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 117 | 19.3 | South Africa | 22 Jul 2021 | Lost |
| Ireland | 138 | 18.5 | South Africa | 5 Aug 2022 | Lost |
Most runs in Ireland vs South Africa matches
| Player | Team | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeza Hendricks | South Africa | 5 | 287 | 57.40 | 139.3 | 74 | 0 |
| David Miller | South Africa | 4 | 171 | 171.00 | 167.6 | 75 | 0 |
| Aiden Markram | South Africa | 6 | 155 | 31.00 | 172.2 | 56 | 0 |
| Paul Stirling | Ireland | 7 | 143 | 20.43 | 141.6 | 52 | 0 |
| GR Adair | Ireland | 2 | 118 | 59.00 | 173.5 | 100 | 1 |
| Lorcan Tucker | Ireland | 5 | 114 | 22.80 | 160.6 | 78 | 0 |
| Ryan Rickelton | South Africa | 2 | 112 | 56.00 | 160.0 | 76 | 0 |
| George Dockrell | Ireland | 6 | 109 | 21.80 | 125.3 | 43 | 0 |
| Harry Tector | Ireland | 7 | 105 | 15.00 | 101.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Temba Bavuma | South Africa | 3 | 85 | 28.33 | 128.8 | 72 | 0 |
Most wickets in Ireland vs South Africa matches
| Player | Team | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | Ireland | 7 | 11 | 24.09 | 9.58 | 4/31 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | South Africa | 4 | 10 | 10.90 | 6.81 | 4/27 |
| Wayne Parnell | South Africa | 2 | 7 | 9.43 | 8.25 | 5/30 |
| Lungi Ngidi | South Africa | 5 | 6 | 18.00 | 5.84 | 2/18 |
| Patrick Kruger | South Africa | 2 | 5 | 11.60 | 7.25 | 4/27 |
| Wiaan Mulder | South Africa | 4 | 5 | 20.00 | 10.00 | 2/10 |
| Josh Little | Ireland | 4 | 5 | 28.80 | 9.00 | 2/27 |
| George Linde | South Africa | 2 | 4 | 11.75 | 5.88 | 2/21 |
| Gareth Delany | Ireland | 2 | 4 | 13.75 | 7.86 | 2/24 |
| Simranjit Singh | Ireland | 3 | 4 | 18.00 | 6.00 | 2/19 |
Where they met
| Ground | Played | Ireland won | South Africa won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zayed Cricket Stadium | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| County Ground, Bristol | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Civil Service Cricket Club | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| The Village | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Ireland vs South Africa T20I head to head record?
7 matches: Ireland won 1, South Africa won 6, tied 0, drawn 0, no result 0 (data 2021–2024).
Who won the last Ireland vs South Africa T20I match?
Ireland won by 10 runs (29 Sep 2024).
What is the highest score in Ireland vs South Africa T20I matches?
211/5 by South Africa on 3 Aug 2022.
Who has scored the most runs in Ireland vs South Africa T20I matches?
Reeza Hendricks (South Africa), 287 runs in 5 innings.
Who has taken the most wickets in Ireland vs South Africa T20I matches?
Mark Adair (Ireland), 11 wickets.
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Past results only, not a prediction. Coverage: Cricsheet data from the early 2000s.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.