South Africa prevail over Afghanistan to win by 37 runs
20th Match, Super 10 Group 1: Afghanistan v South Africa at Mumbai – Mar 20, 2016 – South Africa 209/5 (20/20 ov); Afghanistan 172 (20/20 ov) – South Africa won by 37 runs
South Africa posted 209 for 5 in this game to provide the 48th occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs in T20I. It also provides the tenth occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs in T20I – the most by any team in WT20. South Africa is the only team to post 200 plus runs in T20I on ten occasions. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Score | Overs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 201/4 | 20.0 | 1 | v Australia | Johannesburg | 24 Feb 2006 |
| 2 | 208/2 | 17.4 | 2 | v West Indies | Johannesburg | 11 Sep 2007 |
| 3 | 211/5 | 20.0 | 1 | v Scotland | The Oval | 07 Jun 2009 |
| 4 | 241/6 | 20.0 | 1 | v England | Centurion | 15 Nov 2009 |
| 5 | 219/4 | 20.0 | 1 | v India | Johannesburg | 30 Mar 2012 |
| 6 | 231/7 | 20.0 | 1 | v West Indies | Johannesburg | 11 Jan 2015 |
| 7 | 200/3 | 19.4 | 2 | v India | Dharamsala | 02 Oct 2015 |
| 8 | 204/7 | 20.0 | 1 | v Australia | Johannesburg | 06 Mar 2016 |
| 9 | 229/4 | 20.0 | 1 | v England | Mumbai | 18 Mar 2016 |
| 10 | 209/5 | 20.0 | 1 | v Afghanistan | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
It also provides the eleventh occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs in WT20. All the eleven occasions are listed below in the descending order of runs scored
| No | Team | Score | Overs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 260/6 | 20.0 | 1 | v Kenya | Johannesburg | 14 Sep 2007 |
| 2 | England | 230/8 | 19.4 | 2 | v South Africa | Mumbai | 18 Mar 2016 |
| 3 | South Africa | 229/4 | 20.0 | 1 | v England | Mumbai | 18 Mar 2016 |
| 4 | India | 218/4 | 20.0 | 1 | v England | Durban | 19 Sep 2007 |
| 5 | South Africa | 211/5 | 20.0 | 1 | v Scotland | The Oval | 07 Jun 2009 |
| 6 | South Africa | 209/5 | 20.0 | 1 | v Afghanistan | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
| 7 | South Africa | 208/2 | 17.4 | 2 | v West Indies | Johannesburg | 11 Sep 2007 |
| 8 | West Indies | 205/6 | 20.0 | 1 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 11 Sep 2007 |
| 9 | West Indies | 205/4 | 20.0 | 1 | v Australia | Colombo (RPS) | 05 Oct 2012 |
| 10 | Pakistan | 201/5 | 20.0 | 1 | v Bangladesh | Kolkata | 16 Mar 2016 |
| 11 | England | 200/6 | 20.0 | 2 | v India | Durban | 19 Sep 2007 |
It also provides the fourth such occasion by South Africa. South Africa’s four such occasions represent the most occasions of a team posting 200 plus runs in WT20. All the four occasions are listed below in the descending order of runs scored
| No | Team | Score | Overs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | South Africa | 208/2 | 17.4 | 2 | v West Indies | Johannesburg | 11 Sep 2007 |
| 2 | South Africa | 211/5 | 20.0 | 1 | v Scotland | The Oval | 07 Jun 2009 |
| 3 | South Africa | 229/4 | 20.0 | 1 | v England | Mumbai | 18 Mar 2016 |
| 4 | South Africa | 209/5 | 20.0 | 1 | v Afghanistan | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
South Africa scored 229 for 4 against England at Mumbai on 18.03.16 and 209 for 5 against Afghanistan at Mumbai on 20.03.16 in this game to provide the first occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs on two occasions in a single edition of WT20. South Africa is the only team to score 200 plus runs in consecutive games in any editions of WT20.
| No | Team | Score | Overs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | South Africa | 229/4 | 20.0 | 1 | v England | Mumbai | 18 Mar 2016 |
| 2 | South Africa | 209/5 | 20.0 | 1 | v Afghanistan | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
F du Plessis was dismissed run out in this game to provide the 25th occasion of a captain dismissed run out in WT20 and also provides the second occasion of a South African captain dismissed run out in WT20. The first such occasion was – GC Smith dismissed run out against India at Gros Islet on 02.05.10
AB de Villiers scored 64 in this game to provide the 19th occasion of a South African batsman scoring a fifty in WT0. It also represents the fifth fifty for AB de Villiers and the record for most fifties by a South African batsman in WT20. All the five fifties are furnished below
| No | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 79* | 1 | v Scotland | The Oval | 07 Jun 2009 |
| 2 | 63 | 1 | v India | Nottingham | 16 Jun 2009 |
| 3 | 53 | 2 | v Pakistan | Gros Islet | 10 May 2010 |
| 4 | 69* | 1 | v England | Chittagong | 29 Mar 2014 |
| 5 | 64 | 1 | v Afghanistan | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
AB de Villers became the second batsman in WT20 to score exact 29 runs in an over. J Mubarak of Sri Lanka had performed this feat against Kenya at Jo’burg on 14.09.07. J Mubarak has socred 29 runs of the bowling of LN Onyangao while Rashid Khan was the bowler who conceded to 29 runs to AB de Villiers
| No | Runs | Batsmen | Runs scored | Bowler | Match | Venue | Date |
| 1 | 29 | J Mubarak | (666461) | LN Onyango | Srl Vs Ken | Jo’burg | 14.09.07 |
| 2 | 29 | AB de Villiers | (646661) | Rashid Khan | RSA Vs Afgg | Mumbai | 20.03.16 |
AB de Villier’s 64 in this game represent the eighth fifty of his T20I career and he shares the second place amongst the South African batsmen who have scored most fifties in T20I with F du Plesssis. JP Duminy with nine fifties to his credit occupies the first place.
Rashid Khan returned with figures of none for 51 in this game to provide the 27th occasion of a bowler leaking 50 plus runs in an innings of a WT20 game and the second such occasion by an Afghanistan bowler in WT20. The first such occasion was – Izatullah’s Dawlatzai’s 2 for 56 against England at Col-RPS on 21.09.12
Rashid Khan’s none for 51 in this game provides the 15th occasion of a bowler conceding 50 plus runs without a wicket in an innings of a WT20 game and the first such occasion by an Afghanistan bowler in WT20.
Afghanistan was dismissed all out for 172 in this game to provide the 53rd occasion of a team dismissed all out in an innings of a WT20 game and the fifth such occasion by Afghanistan. All the five occasions are listed below
| No | Team | Score | Overs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Afghanistan | 80 | 16.0 | 2 | v South Africa | Bridgetown | 05 May 2010 |
| 2 | Afghanistan | 136 | 19.3 | 2 | v India | Colombo (RPS) | 19 Sep 2012 |
| 3 | Afghanistan | 80 | 17.2 | 2 | v England | Colombo (RPS) | 21 Sep 2012 |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 72 | 17.1 | 1 | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 16 Mar 2014 |
| 5 | Afghanistan | 172 | 20.0 | 2 | v South Africa | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
Bangladesh holds the record for most timed dismissed all out in WT20. It has been dismissed all out on six occasions. Bangladesh and Afghanistan are the only two teams to be dismissed all out on five or more occasions in WT20.
The following table lists the occasions when a team has been dismissed all out after posting a total of 150 plus runs in WT20. Afghanistan’s 172 all out provides the eight such occasion
| No | Team | Score | Overs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Australia | 191 | 20.0 | 1 | v Pakistan | Gros Islet | 02 May 2010 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 190 | 20.0 | 1 | v India | Johannesburg | 16 Sep 2007 |
| 3 | Australia | 175 | 20.0 | 2 | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 23 Mar 2014 |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 172 | 20.0 | 2 | v South Africa | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 157 | 20.0 | 2 | v Australia | Gros Islet | 02 May 2010 |
| 6 | Pakistan | 152 | 19.3 | 2 | v India | Johannesburg | 24 Sep 2007 |
| 7 | South Africa | 151 | 19.5 | 2 | v India | Colombo (RPS) | 02 Oct 2012 |
| 8 | UAE | 151 | 19.5 | 1 | v Netherlands | Sylhet | 17 Mar 2014 |
Noor Ali Zadran was dismissed stumped this game to provide the first occasion of an Afghanistan opening batsman dismissed stumped in WT20 and the 23rd opening batsman overall to be dismissed in such a manner in WT20
Q de Kock effected four dismissals in this game provide the tenth occasion of a wicket keeper effecting four dismissals in an innings of a WT20 game. The following table lists all the wicket keepers who have performed such a feat in WT20
| No | Player | Dis | Ct | St | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AC Gilchrist | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | Aus | Zim | Cape Town | 12 Sep 2007 |
| 2 | MJ Prior | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Eng | RSA | Cape Town | 16 Sep 2007 |
| 3 | Kamran Akmal | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | Pak | Net | Lord’s | 09 Jun 2009 |
| 4 | NJ O’Brien | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Ire | Srl | Lord’s | 14 Jun 2009 |
| 5 | MS Dhoni | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Ind | Afg | Gros Islet | 01 May 2010 |
| 6 | AB de Villiers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | RSA | Zim | Hambantota | 20 Sep 2012 |
| 7 | MS Dhoni | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Ind | Pak | Col-RPS | 30 Sep 2012 |
| 8 | D Ramdin | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | Win | Pak | Dhaka | 01 Apr 2014 |
| 9 | R Mutumbami | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | Zim | Sco | Nagpur | 10 Mar 2016 |
| 10 | Q de Kock | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | RSA | Afg | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
Q de Kock became the second wicket keeper to effect four dismissals in WT20 after AB de Villiers. AB de Villiers had effected four dismissals against Zimbabwe at Hambantota on 20.09.12.
| No | Player | Dis | Ct | St | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AB de Villiers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | RSA | Zim | Hambantota | 20 Sep 2012 |
| 2 | Q de Kock | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | RSA | Afg | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
CH Morris captured four for 27 in this game to provide the eighth occasion of a South African bowler capturing four wickets in WT20 and his feat provides the 44th such occasion in WT20
| No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | WD Parnell | 4.0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | v West Indies | The Oval | 13 Jun 2009 |
| 2 | JH Kallis | 4.0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 1 | v Zimbabwe | Hambantota | 20 Sep 2012 |
| 3 | M Morkel | 4.0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | v New Zealand | Durban | 19 Sep 2007 |
| 4 | DW Steyn | 4.0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | v New Zealand | Chittagong | 24 Mar 2014 |
| 5 | CK Langeveldt | 4.0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 1 | v Pakistan | Gros Islet | 10 May 2010 |
| 6 | M Morkel | 3.0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 2 | v Afghanistan | Bridgetown | 05 May 2010 |
| 7 | Imran Tahir | 4.0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 2 | v Netherlands | Chittagong | 27 Mar 2014 |
| 8 | CH Morris | 4.0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 2 | v Afghanistan | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |
CH Marris’s four for 27 provides the second occasion of a South bowler capturing four wickets in WT20 – the first occasion was – M Morkel’s 4 for 20 against Bridgetown on 05.05.10. These are the only two occasions of a bowler capturing four wickets against Afghanistan in WT20
| No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | M Morkel | 3.0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 2 | RSA | Afg | Bridgetown | 05 May 2010 |
| 2 | CH Morris | 4.0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 2 | RSA | Afg | Mumbai | 20 Mar 2016 |