Ireland vs South Africa Match Stats

SIX! HUGE! A short ball, aroind off, this one sits up nicely. Ryan Rickelton swivels and smokes it into the leg side for a maximum.

WIDE! Craig Young goes way too full and outside off. This one goes past the tramline. Wide called.

Length ball, outside off. Ryan Rickelton pushes it into the off side.

A sharp bumper, outside off. Ryan Rickelton looks to chase it but misses.

Three dots on the trot. A length ball, around off. Ryan Rickelton pushes it towards mid off.

Fuller one, on the pads. Ryan Rickelton flicks it into the leg side for one.

OUT! LBW! Craig Young draws the first blood here. Reeza Hendricks starts walking off instead of going for the review. It is a length ball, that lands outside off, and nips back in off the deck. Reeza Hendricks is caught inside the crease. He tries to flick it away but misses. The ball sneaks through and pings him on the pads. Young appeals and the finger goes up. Finally a smile across Paul Stirling's face.

Shorter one, back of a length, outside off. Ryan Rickelton punches it down the park for one.

Length ball, around off, blocked out.

A sharp bumper this time, on middle and leg. Matthew Breetzke sways away from the line of the delivery.

Short ball, outside off. Matthew Breetzke cuts it into the off side for one.

OUT! CAUGHT! South Africa lose both their openers in a span of 5 deliveries. Mark Adair goes full, outside off. Ryan Rickelton reaches out, and chips it towards point. Straight down the throat of Curtis Campher who makes no mistake. Aiden Markram is the new batter in.

Short one, outside off. Markram punches it into covers and gets off the mark instantly.

Fuller one, in around off. Aiden Markram gets it into the leg side off the inner half. No run.

FOUR! It is full and on off. Aiden Markram clips it over mid on for a boundary.

Short one, outside off. Markram cuts it to point for one.

Another single now as Matthew Breetzke laps this length ball towards deep square leg.

An arm ball, around off. Markram defends it out.

FOUR! Nicely played. Slower and shorter, outside off. Aiden Markram reverse hits it over short third. The ball races away to the boundary.

Short ball, outside off. Matthew Breetzke stays back, cuts it through point for one.

Markram now taps this full ball into covers for one.

FOUR! Pierces the gap. It is short, outside off. Matthew Breetzke hangs back and cuts it through the gap at covers for a cracking boundary. What a confident looking stroke this one.

Outside off, on a length, Matthew Breetzke taps it out to point.

Back of a length, outside off. Matthew Breetzke chops it towards extra covers.

On the pads, Matthew Breetzke clips it to the right of short mid-wicket. He is late in taking off for the single. The fielder has a go at the non-striker's end but misses the stumps. One taken. South Africa now 16 runs away from victory.

 Low full toss, outside off. Breetzke slices it to deep point for a single.

 Another high full toss, outside off. Markram plays and misses. Asks for the no-ball but the umpire deems it to be a fair delivery.

 FOUR! Nicely done! Back of a length, outside off. Markram waits back and guides it in the gap between short third and backward point for a delicate looking boundary. 

 Full and at the stumps. Markram eases it to long-on for one.

 SIX! BANG! Short of a length, angling in. Breetzke picks the length and muscles it over deep mid-wicket for a maximum.

 Low full toss, outside off. Breetzke drives it straight to the man at extra cover. Just 4 needed now. 

 Full toss, angling into the middle. Markram stabs it to point.

 Slower and fuller, outside off. Markram drives it to sweeper cover for a single.

WIDE! Lands it full and well outside the tramline. Left alone. Wide signaled.

 Yorker length delivery on off. Breetzke squeezes it to backward point.

 FOUR! Breetzke hits the winning runs! Low full toss, around off. Breetzke times it through the extra cover and mid-off region, finds the boundary, and South Africa are home by 8 wickets with more than two overs to spare.