South Africa vs England 1st T20; Duckworth-lewis rule | Sophia Gardens | Africa defeated England in T20 by the Duckworth-Louis rule: Made a 1-0 lead in the series; Markram scored 28 runs

South Africa took a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20 series against England. In the first match played in Cardiff, South Africa defeated England by 12 runs on the basis of Duckworth-Louis Rules (DLS). Due to rain, the match started two and a half hours late from 6.30 am. Due to which the over was reduced to 9 overs. In the innings of South Africa, there was 7 balls remaining and then it rained, which ended his innings in 7.5 overs. At that time Africa scored 97 runs at the loss of 5 wickets. After this, England got a target of 69 runs in 5 overs under the Duckworth-Louis rule. England could only manage 54 runs at the loss of 5 wickets.

Aidan Markram scored 28 runs South Africa made a strong start with captain Aidan Markram’s 28 runs (14 balls, 2 fours, 2 sixes). Markram, who recently bought 14 million rands (about 8 million US dollars) in the SA20 auction, shared a 32-run partnership for the second wicket with Luan-Dre Pretorius.

This was followed by Dewald Bravis and Donovan Ferreira shared a 36 -run partnership in 15 balls. He hit a no-look six against Liam Dawson and then a six on cytoscrin. However, on the slow ball of Sam Curren, he caught the third fielder.

Aidan Markram scored 28 runs facing 14 balls.

England could not score 69 runs England, who came out to chase the target of 69 runs, had to score runs from 13.8 per over. Both Phil Soult and Harry Brook were dismissed for zero, causing England to start poorly. Jose Butler scored a fast innings of 25 runs in 11 balls, but did not meet against South African fast bowlers.

Marco Janson and Corbin Bosch took two wickets for South Africa Kagiso Rabada and Marco Janson made a great comeback. Rabada dismissed Phil Salt on the very first ball, although Butler hit a four and six in his over. Janson also dismissed Jacob Bethel and then caught Butler and confirmed the match in favor of South Africa. Corbin Bosch also took two wickets.

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