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Home  »  Cricket  »  South Africa in Ireland (UAE) 2024  »  1st ODI Full Commentary

South Africa vs Ireland 2024 1st ODI Full Commentary

Result · Oct 02 2024, Wed - 05:00 PM (IST)
SOUTH AFRICA
271/9
IRELAND
132
South Africa won by 139 runs
CRR:4.15
Player Of The Match
  • 49.6

    Mark Adair to Ottniel Baartman. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by McBrine. The first innings has come to an end. South Africa has posted a defendable total on the board. After losing three quick wickets, Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs built a solid partnership of 152 runs, helping Proteas to reach a decent total on the board. Ryan Rickelton played brilliantly but failed to reach his century. Mark Adair is the standout performer for Ireland, picking up four wickets. Join us for the run chase in a few minutes.

  • 49.5

    Mark Adair to Lungi Ngidi. Off cutter short, outside off stump backing away cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man for 1 run, dropped catch by McBrine.

  • 49.4

    Mark Adair to Lungi Ngidi. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for no runs, fielded by Balbirnie.

  • 49.3

    SIX! Mark Adair to Lungi Ngidi. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 49.2

    Mark Adair to Lungi Ngidi. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 2 runs, fielded by Hoey.

  • 49.1

    Mark Adair to Ottniel Baartman. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Hoey.

  • 48.6

    FOUR! Graham Hume to Lungi Ngidi. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Balbirnie.

  • 48.5

    Graham Hume to Lungi Ngidi. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Doheny.

  • 48.5

    Wide Graham Hume to Lungi Ngidi. Yorker, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Doheny.

  • 48.4

    Graham Hume to Lungi Ngidi. Slower ball back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Balbirnie.

  • 48.3

    Graham Hume to Ottniel Baartman. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Young.

  • 48.2

    OUT! Caught. Graham Hume to Bjorn Fortuin. Short, wide outside off stump on the front foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short mid wicket, caught by Balbirnie. A handy knock from Fortuin comes to an end.

  • 48.1

    Graham Hume to Bjorn Fortuin. Yorker, off stump on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Young.

  • 47.6

    Craig Young to Lungi Ngidi. Slower ball yorker, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Hume.

  • 47.5

    Craig Young to Bjorn Fortuin. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Adair.

  • 47.4

    FOUR! Craig Young to Bjorn Fortuin. Short, off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

  • 47.3

    Craig Young to Bjorn Fortuin. Yorker, to leg on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Doheny.

  • 47.2

    FOUR! Craig Young to Bjorn Fortuin. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Tector.

  • 47.1

    Craig Young to Bjorn Fortuin. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Dockrell.

  • 46.6

    Graham Hume to Bjorn Fortuin. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Hoey.

  • 46.5

    Graham Hume to Bjorn Fortuin. Short, outside off stump down the track pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Doheny.

  • 46.4

    Graham Hume to Lungi Ngidi. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Adair.

  • 46.3

    Graham Hume to Bjorn Fortuin. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Dockrell.

  • 46.2

    Graham Hume to Lungi Ngidi. Short, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, top edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by Adair.

  • 46.1

    Graham Hume to Lungi Ngidi. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Tector.

  • 45.6

    Mark Adair to Lungi Ngidi. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Hume.

  • 45.5

    Mark Adair to Lungi Ngidi. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Doheny.

  • 45.4

    Mark Adair to Lungi Ngidi. Half volley, to leg on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Balbirnie.

  • 45.3

    Mark Adair to Bjorn Fortuin. Short, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tector.

  • 45.2

    Mark Adair to Lungi Ngidi. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, inside edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Hoey.

  • 31.5
    Graham Hume c Ottniel Baartman b Bjorn Fortuin 9 (22)

    OUT! Caught. Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Baartman. Ireland are all out and South Africa secure a comfortable victory, winning by 139 runs to go 1-0 up in the ODI series. South Africa's seamers proved too good for the Ireland batters, as they struggled throughout. Lizaad Williams was the standout with 4 wickets, whilst Lungi Ngidi and Bjorn Fortuin took 2 apeice. Ryan Rickelton is the Player of the Match.

  • 31.4

    Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track working, back to bowler for no runs.

  • 31.3

    Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Ngidi.

  • 31.2

    Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Bavuma.

  • 31.1

    Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to cover for no runs, fielded by Bavuma.

  • End of Over 31
    Over 31. 6 runs. Bowler: Wiaan Mulder. Ireland: 131/9 (rr 4.23)
  • 30.6

    Wiaan Mulder to Graham Hume. Short, down leg side swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Rickelton.

  • 30.5

    FOUR! Wiaan Mulder to Graham Hume. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.

  • 30.4

    Wiaan Mulder to Graham Hume. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Rickelton.

  • 30.3

    Wiaan Mulder to Craig Young. Back of a length, middle stump backing away Steer, hit body to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Rickelton.

  • 30.2

    Wiaan Mulder to Graham Hume. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Phehlukwayo.

  • 30.1

    Wiaan Mulder to Graham Hume. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.

  • End of Over 30
    Over 30. 10 runs. Bowler: Bjorn Fortuin. Ireland: 125/9 (rr 4.17)
  • 29.6

    Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young. Stock ball yorker, to leg on the front foot working, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Rickelton.

  • 29.5

    Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young. Arm length ball, off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Rickelton.

  • 29.4

    FOUR! Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

  • 29.3

    APPEAL! Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Rickelton, appeal made for L.B.W. Half-hearted appeal.

  • 29.2

    SIX! Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young. Stock length ball, off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

  • 29.1

    Bjorn Fortuin to Craig Young. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bavuma.

  • End of Over 29
    Over 29. 1 run. Bowler: Lizaad Williams. Ireland: 115/9 (rr 3.97)
  • 28.6

    Lizaad Williams to Graham Hume. Length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.

  • 28.5

    Lizaad Williams to Graham Hume. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Rickelton.

  • 28.4

    Lizaad Williams to Craig Young. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, run save by Bavuma.

  • 28.3
    Andy McBrine c Ottniel Baartman b Lizaad Williams 14 (20)

    OUT! Caught. Lizaad Williams to Andy McBrine. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Baartman. Last recognized batter departs for Ireland.

  • 28.2

    Lizaad Williams to Andy McBrine. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Fortuin.

  • 28.1

    Lizaad Williams to Andy McBrine. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Stubbs.

  • End of Over 28
    Over 28. 1 run. Bowler: Bjorn Fortuin. Ireland: 114/8 (rr 4.07)
  • 27.6

    Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track working, hit pad to square leg for no runs, fielded by Bavuma.

  • 27.5

    Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

  • 27.4

    Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Mulder.

  • 27.3

    Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Bavuma.

  • 27.2

    Bjorn Fortuin to Graham Hume. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs.

  • 27.1

    Bjorn Fortuin to Andy McBrine. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Phehlukwayo.

  • 26.6

    Lizaad Williams to Graham Hume. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot defending, to cover for no runs, fielded by Stubbs.

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