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South Africa vs Zimbabwe 2025 Match 4 Full Commentary
Result · Jul 20 2025, Sun - 04:30 PM (IST)
ZIMBABWE144/6
SOUTH AFRICA145/3
South Africa won by 7 wickets
CRR:8.37
Player Of The Match
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Corbin Bosch to Tinotenda Maposa. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Steer, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Hermann. Zimbabwe's innings has concluded, and they have set a competitive total for their opponents. Despite a shaky start during the power play, Brian Bennett delivered a strong performance at the crease. He received solid support from Ryan Burl, who remained unbeaten with 36 runs, helping guide the team through tough times. Meanwhile, South Africa got off to an impressive start in their powerplay, but their bowlers struggled to contain the run flow during the middle overs. Will the South African batsmen successfully chase down the target and move to the top of the table? Let's find out during the chase.
Corbin Bosch to Ryan Burl. Half volley, wide outside off stump moves in front cutting, in the air under control to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Simelane.
Corbin Bosch to Ryan Burl. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
Corbin Bosch to Tinotenda Maposa. Full toss, down leg side down the track Slog, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Brevis.
APPEAL! Corbin Bosch to Tinotenda Maposa. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Pretorius, appeal made for Caught. The umpire remains unmoved.
Corbin Bosch to Tinotenda Maposa. Full toss, to leg on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Brevis.
Nandre Burger to Ryan Burl. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Simelane.
FOUR! Nandre Burger to Ryan Burl. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
Nandre Burger to Tinotenda Maposa. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Brevis.
Nandre Burger to Tinotenda Maposa. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Pretorius.
Nandre Burger to Tinotenda Maposa. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Pretorius.
Nandre Burger to Tinotenda Maposa. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs, mis-fielded by Burger.
Corbin Bosch to Tinotenda Maposa. Yorker, to leg on the front foot working, inside edge to mid wicket for 1 run.
Corbin Bosch to Ryan Burl. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Hendricks.
Corbin Bosch to Ryan Burl. Full toss, wide outside off stump deep in crease driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Brevis.
Corbin Bosch to Tinotenda Maposa. Yorker, middle stump on the back foot working, inside edge to mid wicket for 1 run.
OUT! Run Out. Corbin Bosch to Ryan Burl. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to point for 1 run, fielded by Linde, by Pretorius. Mix up in the middle.
Corbin Bosch to Ryan Burl. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Pretorius.
Nandre Burger to Ryan Burl. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man for 1 run, mis-fielded by Peter.
Nandre Burger to Ryan Burl. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump moves in front Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Pretorius.
Nandre Burger to Tony Munyonga. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, thick edge to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Hermann.
OUT! Caught. Nandre Burger to Tashinga Musekiwa. Back of a length, off stump moves in front pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Brevis. Tashinga Musekiwa doesn't create an impact in his team.
Nandre Burger to Ryan Burl. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge to silly point for 1 run, fielded by Pretorius.
Nandre Burger to Ryan Burl. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge back to bowler for no runs.
OUT! Bowled. Lungi Ngidi to Brian Bennett. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed. A solid knock comes to an end.
Lungi Ngidi to Brian Bennett. Off cutter yorker, middle stump on the front foot working, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
Lungi Ngidi to Brian Bennett. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Pretorius.
FOUR! Lungi Ngidi to Brian Bennett. Full toss, wide outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
FOUR! Lungi Ngidi to Brian Bennett. Slower ball full toss, outside off stump on the back foot driving, outside edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
Lungi Ngidi to Ryan Burl. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Hendricks.
Wide Trevor Gwandu to Dewald Brevis. Short, outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Madande. South Africa successfully chase down Zimbabwe's target set. Rassie van der Dussen anchored the innings with an unbeaten 52, while Rubin Hermann provided explosive support, scoring 63 off just 36 balls. Despite early wickets, the solid partnership and aggressive batting led South Africa to victory, sealing their place in the final. Zimbabwe's bowlers struggled to contain the flow of runs, with Tinotenda Maposa taking two wickets for his team. Rubin Hermann is the Player of the Match.
Trevor Gwandu to Dewald Brevis. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Madande.
SIX! Trevor Gwandu to Dewald Brevis. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Tinotenda Maposa to Rassie van der Dussen. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Munyonga.
Tinotenda Maposa to Dewald Brevis. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
Tinotenda Maposa to Rassie van der Dussen. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Ngarava.
Tinotenda Maposa to Rassie van der Dussen. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to silly mid on for no runs.
Tinotenda Maposa to Dewald Brevis. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to backward point for 1 run, shy attempt by Munyonga.
FOUR! Tinotenda Maposa to Dewald Brevis. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Richard Ngarava to Rassie van der Dussen. Length ball, off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande.
Richard Ngarava to Dewald Brevis. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Musekiwa.
Richard Ngarava to Dewald Brevis. Short, off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande.
OUT! Bowled. Richard Ngarava to Rubin Hermann. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed. Off stump goes for a walk.
SIX! Richard Ngarava to Rubin Hermann. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Richard Ngarava to Rassie van der Dussen. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Maposa.
Trevor Gwandu to Rassie van der Dussen. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
Trevor Gwandu to Rubin Hermann. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Masakadza.
Trevor Gwandu to Rubin Hermann. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot flick, in the air under control to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Madhevere.
Trevor Gwandu to Rassie van der Dussen. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Madhevere.
Trevor Gwandu to Rassie van der Dussen. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande.
Trevor Gwandu to Rassie van der Dussen. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Musekiwa.
Richard Ngarava to Rassie van der Dussen. Length ball, to leg on the front foot working, mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Madhevere.
Richard Ngarava to Rubin Hermann. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Butt.
Richard Ngarava to Rassie van der Dussen. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Munyonga.
FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Rassie van der Dussen. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep square leg for 4 runs.
Richard Ngarava to Rubin Hermann. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Butt.
Richard Ngarava to Rassie van der Dussen. Length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Gwandu.
Ryan Burl to Rassie van der Dussen. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Musekiwa.
Ryan Burl to Rassie van der Dussen. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, to deep point for 2 runs, fielded by Musekiwa.
Ryan Burl to Rassie van der Dussen. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs, mis-fielded by Gwandu.