In the opening game of their three-game series against South Africa on 27th July, England defeated Proteas by 41 runs, All credit goes to Moeen Ali‘s fastest half-century in T20I and Jonny Bairstow’s Highest 90 runs
County Ground Bristol sees a show of maximums. England scored a mass total of 234 for lose of 6 Wickets in the 20 Overs.
Moeen Ali Scored Fastest Fifty for England in T20 Internationals in just 16 balls and Jonny Bairstow scored his career best 90 as he dropped five times by Proteas Fielders.
Moeen Ali and Jonny Bairstow smashed Andile Pheklekwayo for 33 Runs in the over.
Moeen Ali and Jonny Bairstow put 106 run Partnership for Fourth wicket in just 35 balls.
South African Pacer Lungi Ngidi is the stand out performer who picked his career best 5-39.
By Chasing huge total of 235 South Africa doesn’t off to a great start, Left Arm Seamer Reece Topley Dismissed Quinton De Kock for just 2 Runs. Opener Reeza Hendricks scored brilliant 57 of just 33 balls.
But 21 Year Old Tristan Stubbs was the Highlighted Performer of the match. Stubbs playing his First innings in the international and he scored Second Fastest Fifty for South Africa in T20IS in just 19 balls. He scored brilliant 72 from just 28 balls with the help of 8 sixes and 2 fours.
Other than these two no Batter stucked at the crease for long which cost South Africa a First Match of the Three Match series.
They fell 41 Run short and England takes 1-0 Lead.
Moeen Ali awarded Man of the Match for his Brilliant All Round Performance.
