Three batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in a Twenty20 International

Three batsmen scoring fifties in an innings in a Twenty20 International

The T20I between South Africa and England at Centurion  on 16 Feb 2020 witnessed three England batsmen – JC Buttler {57}, JM Bairstow {64} and EJG Morgan {57 not out} – scoring fifties to provide the ninth occasion of three batsmen scoring fifties in a T20I. All such occasions are tabulated below

It also provides the first such occasion by England batsmen and also the first such occasion by any team against South Africa.  It also provides the first such occasion by a team batting second in a T20I

No Team Inns Opp Ground Date       50s
1 Ind 1 Eng Durban        19 Sep 2007 3
2 RSA 1 Eng Mumbai       18 Mar 2016 3
3 Ire 1 Sco Deventer       16 Jun 2018 3
4 Sco 1 Net Amstelveen        20 Jun 2018 3
5 Nam 1 Bot Windhoek        20 Aug 2019 3
6 Aus 1 Srl Adelaide        27 Oct 2019 3
7 Ind 1 Win Mumbai        11 Dec 2019 3
8 NZl 1 Ind Auckland        24 Jan 2020 3
8 Eng 2 RSA Centurion        16 Feb 2020 3
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