Best performances - Batsmen
RE Levi
50(44) 6x4 - 0x6
Control %66%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 10 runs
- 1x4 - 0x6
CR Ervine
37(40) 4x4 - 0x6
Control %72%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 12 runs
- 2x4 - 0x6
20/09Result
4th Match, Group C (N), ICC World Twenty20 at Hambantota, Sep 20 2012
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![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
94/0 (12.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
20/09Result
4th Match, Group C (N), ICC World Twenty20 at Hambantota, Sep 20 2012
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![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
94/0 (12.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
Partnerships
Zimbabwe - Innings
South Africa - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
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Unplayable Morne, and a flying De Villiers
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Zimbabwe crash out with huge loss
South Africa restricted Zimbabwe to 93 after choosing to bowl in Pallekele
Amla keen to master Twenty20 cricket
Hashim Amla is yet to translate his success in Tests and ODIs to T20s. But in current form, that may not be far away
ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| Group 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.998 |
| WI | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.375 |
| ENG | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.397 |
| NZ | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -0.169 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| AUS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.464 |
| PAK | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.273 |
| IND | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.274 |
| SA | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -0.421 |
| Group A | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| IND | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2.825 |
| ENG | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.65 |
| AFG | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3.475 |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| AUS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2.184 |
| WI | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.855 |
| IRE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2.092 |
| Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3.598 |
| SL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.852 |
| ZIM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3.624 |
| Group D | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| PAK | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.706 |
| NZ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.15 |
| BAN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1.868 |