First T20I South Africa vs England at Cape Town 27 Nov 2020
Q de Kock’s lone boundary six in his knock of 30 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 51 boundary sixes in T20I. He is one of the four South African batsmen who have scored 50 plus boundary sixes in T20I. Others are – JP Duminy {79}, AB de Villiers {60} and DA Miller {59}
Q de Kock’s lone boundary six in his knock of 30 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 51 boundary sixes in T20I as a wicketkeeper batsman. He is one of the five wicket keeper batsmen who have scored 50 plus boundary sixes in T20I. Others are – Mohd Shahzad {72}, BB McCullum {58}, JC Buttler {56} and MS Dhoni {52}
Q de Kock’s 30 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 1256 runs in T20Is. Four other South African batsmen who have scored T20I runs more than Q de Kock are – JP Duminy {1934}, AB de Villiers {1670}, F du Plessis {1403} and DA Miller {1368}.
Q de Kock’s 30 in this game fetched him an aggregate of 1243 runs in T20Is as a wicket keeper batsman. Five other batsmen who have scored T20I runs more than Q de Kock are – Mohammad Shahzad {1918}, MS Dhoni {1618}, KC Sangakkara {1382}, JC Buttler {1354} and BB McCullum {1352}
Q de Kock completed 1200 runs as an opening batsman in T20Is when he was on 4 during his knock of 30 in this game. His T20I run aggregate at the end of the game read 1226. He owns the record for most runs by a South African opening batsman in T20Is. HM Amla is the other batsman to total 1000 plus runs as a South African batsman in T20Is. He has an aggregate of 1158 runs.
F du Plessis scored 58 in this game and took his T20I aggregate runs to 1403. He now stands third in the list of South African batsmen who have scored most runs in T20I. Other two are – JP Duminy {1934} and AB de Villiers {1670}
F du Plessis’s 58 fetched him his tenth fifty in T20Is. He became the third South African batsman to score ten or more fifties in T20Is. Other two are – JP Duminy {11} and AB de Villiers {10}
F du Plessis scored 58 in this game to provide the 84th occasion of a South African batsman scoring fifties in T20Is. It also provides the 16th occasion of a South African batsman scoring a fifty against England in T20Is. It also represents the first fifty by F du Plessis against England in T20Is.
TK Curran returned with 1 for 55 in this game to provide the 12th occasion of an England bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of an England bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings in T20Is against South Africa after SI Mahmood. SI Mahmood had figures of 1 for 61 at Centurion on 15 Nov 09.
JM Bairstow scored 86 not out in this game to provide the 92nd occasion of an England batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 16th occasion of an England batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against South Africa.
JM Bairstow scored 86 not out in this game which represent the highest individual score by an England batsman against South Africa in T20Is. The previous best score was credited to EJG Morgan who had scored 85 not out at Johannesburg on 13 Nov 09.
BE Hendricks of South Africa returned with figures of none for 56 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a South African bowler to concede 50 plus runs in an innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | W-R | I | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | SM Pollock | 1-52 | 1 | Win | Johannesburg | 11 Sep 2007 |
| 2 | DW Steyn | 0-50 | 1 | Eng | Bridgetown | 08 May 2010 |
| 3 | M Morkel | 0-50 | 2 | NZl | Chattogram | 24 Mar 2014 |
| 4 | BE Hendricks | 1-59 | 2 | Eng | Chattogram | 29 Mar 2014 |
| 5 | KJ Abbott | 1-68 | 2 | Win | Johannesburg | 11 Jan 2015 |
| 6 | D Wiese | 0-58 | 2 | Aus | Johannesburg | 06 Mar 2016 |
| 7 | K Rabada | 2-50 | 2 | Eng | Mumbai | 18 Mar 2016 |
| 8 | D Paterson | 0-51 | 1 | Ind | Centurion | 21 Feb 2018 |
| 9 | L Ngidi | 2-55 | 2 | Eng | Centurion | 16 Feb 2020 |
| 10 | BE Hendricks | 0-56 | 2 | Eng | Cape Town | 27 Nov 2020 |
BE Hendricks of South Africa returned with figures of none for 56 in this game to provide the second occasion of his conceding 50 plus runs in an innings. Both the occasions are tabulated below. He is the only South African bowler to concede 50 plus runs in an innings on two occasions.
| No | Player | W-R | I | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | BE Hendricks | 1-59 | 2 | Eng | Chattogram | 29 Mar 2014 |
| 2 | BE Hendricks | 0-56 | 2 | Eng | Cape Town | 27 Nov 2020 |
BE Hendricks of South Africa returned with figures of none for 56 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a South African bowler to concede 50 plus runs in an innings against England. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | W-R | I | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DW Steyn | 0-50 | 1 | Eng | Bridgetown | 08 May 2010 |
| 2 | BE Hendricks | 1-59 | 2 | Eng | Chattogram | 29 Mar 2014 |
| 3 | K Rabada | 2-50 | 2 | Eng | Mumbai | 18 Mar 2016 |
| 4 | L Ngidi | 2-55 | 2 | Eng | Centurion | 16 Feb 2020 |
| 5 | BE Hendricks | 0-56 | 2 | Eng | Cape Town | 27 Nov 2020 |
BE Hendricks of South Africa returned with figures of none for 56 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a South African bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | W-R | I | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DW Steyn | 0-50 | 1 | Eng | Bridgetown | 08 May 2010 |
| 2 | M Morkel | 0-50 | 2 | NZl | Chattogram | 24 Mar 2014 |
| 3 | D Wiese | 0-58 | 2 | Aus | Johannesburg | 06 Mar 2016 |
| 4 | D Paterson | 0-51 | 1 | Ind | Centurion | 21 Feb 2018 |
| 5 | BE Hendricks | 0-56 | 2 | Eng | Cape Town | 27 Nov 2020 |
BE Hendricks of South Africa returned with figures of none for 56 in this game to provide the second occasion of a South African bowler conceding 50 plus runs in an innings without capturing a wicket against England. Both such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | W-R | I | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DW Steyn | 0-50 | 1 | Eng | Bridgetown | 08 May 2010 |
| 2 | BE Hendricks | 0-56 | 2 | Eng | Cape Town | 27 Nov 2020 |
England won this game by five wickets to post its 62nd win in T20Is and its ninth T20I win against South Africa.
JJ Roy was dismissed without scoring in this game to provide the 18th occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed for a duck in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed for a duck against South Africa in T20Is. Other two are – LJ Wright at Cape Town on 16.09.07 and JL Denley at Jo’burg on 13.11.09
JJ Roy’s duck in this game represent his fifth duck in T20Is. He now owns the record for most ducks by an England opening batsman in T20Is. The previous record was four ducks and was credited to AD Hales. The following table lists the ducks scored by these two batsmen.
| No | Player | Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AD Hales | 0 | 2 | Ind | Manchester | 31 Aug 2011 |
| 2 | AD Hales | 0 | 2 | Ind | Col-RPS | 23 Sep 2012 |
| 3 | AD Hales | 0 | 1 | NZl | Chattogram | 22 Mar 2014 |
| 4 | AD Hales | 0 | 1 | Srl | Delhi | 26 Mar 2016 |
| 1 | JJ Roy | 0 | 1 | Pak | Sharjah | 30 Nov 2015 |
| 2 | JJ Roy | 0 | 1 | Win | Kolkata | 03 Apr 2016 |
| 3 | JJ Roy | 0 | 2 | Srl | Southampton | 05 Jul 2016 |
| 4 | JJ Roy | 0 | 2 | Win | Ch-le-St | 16 Sep 2017 |
| 5 | JJ Roy | 0 | 2 | RSA | Cape Town | 27 Nov 2020 |
JJ Roy became the first England opening batsman to score five ducks in T20Is.
He became the tenth opening batsman to score five or more ducks in the history of T20Is. The following table lists all the ten batsmen
| No | Player | Team | Mat | I | NO | Runs | HS | 0s |
| 1 | TM Dilshan | Srl | 57 | 57 | 0 | 1182 | 76 | 9 |
| 2 | PR Stirling | Ire | 67 | 67 | 0 | 1757 | 95 | 9 |
| 3 | SJ Myburgh | Net | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0603 | 63 | 6 |
| 4 | Tamim Iqbal | Ban | 73 | 73 | 0 | 1404 | 74 | 6 |
| 5 | DA Warner | Aus | 65 | 65 | 0 | 1557 | 89 | 6 |
| 6 | Anwar Arudin | Mal | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0154 | 32 | 5 |
| 7 | ADS Fletcher | Win | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0366 | 57 | 5 |
| 8 | Kamran Akmal | Pak | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0577 | 73 | 5 |
| 9 | JJ Roy | Eng | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0860 | 78 | 5 |
| 10 | Soumya Sarkar | Ban | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0537 | 51 | 5 |