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South Africa Champions vs England Champions Live Score, Semi Final
- Starts
- Fri, 16 Oct, 17:00 IST
- Venue
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium
- Data checked
- 04:44:32 IST
What to watch: South Africa Champions vs England Champions
- Going into this match, South Africa Champions have won 5 of their last 5 matches, and England Champions 2 of 5, in FairPlay's records.
- South Africa Champions and England Champions have met 2 times in T20 matches in FairPlay's records, which go back to 12 Oct 2024: South Africa Champions 2, England Champions 0. The most recent meeting, on 13 Oct 2026, ended: South Africa Champions won by 9 runs.
- At Sharjah Cricket Stadium, across the 222 completed T20 and shorter matches FairPlay holds, the median first-innings score is 121, sides batting first have won 50% of decided games and toss winners have won 56%.
- Jean-Paul Duminy has the most runs in South Africa Champions's last 5 matches with a full scorecard (258 in 4 innings, highest 89*), and Hardus Viljoen the most wickets (11, best 5/16).
- Ravi Bopara has the most runs in England Champions's last 5 matches with a full scorecard (215 in 5 innings, highest 83), and Liam Plunkett the most wickets (6, best 3/35).
From FairPlay's records of completed matches before this one. They are records, not predictions. The playing XI is confirmed at the toss, so a player named here may not play.
Scorecard
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Line-ups
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Pitch report and ground record: Sharjah Cricket Stadium
FairPlay holds 222 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, with a median first-innings score of 121.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 50% and the toss winner won 56%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 61% of the time.
Highest total: 242/5 by South Africa Champions on 4 Oct 2026.
These figures come from the completed matches FairPlay holds at this ground. They describe how the ground has played, not an inspection of the surface for this match.
Sharjah Cricket Stadium venue guide: every format, recent results and upcoming matches
Leading performers in recent matches
Most runs and wickets for each side in its last 10 completed matches with a full scorecard in FairPlay's records, before this match. The playing XI is confirmed at the toss, so a listed player may not play.
South Africa Champions (5 matches)
| Player | Inns | Runs | HS | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 4 | 258 | 89* | 174.32 |
| AB de Villiers | 4 | 237 | 111* | 211.61 |
| Richard Levi | 3 | 173 | 87 | 216.25 |
| Player | Overs | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardus Viljoen | 15.5 | 11 | 5/16 | 7.96 |
| Imran Tahir | 16 | 7 | 3/24 | 7.13 |
| Wayne Parnell | 18 | 5 | 3/30 | 7.00 |
England Champions (5 matches)
| Player | Inns | Runs | HS | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Bopara | 5 | 215 | 83 | 179.17 |
| Moeen Ali | 3 | 172 | 94* | 175.51 |
| Dawid Malan | 5 | 154 | 88 | 149.51 |
| Player | Overs | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Plunkett | 14 | 6 | 3/35 | 8.21 |
| Ryan Sidebottom | 14 | 6 | 2/24 | 9.43 |
| Samit Patel | 14 | 5 | 4/17 | 6.86 |
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