South Africa v Zimbabwe 1st T20I: Smith fifty leads South Africa rout

South Africa v Zimbabwe, 1st T20I, Bloemfontein

Graeme Smith's rapid half-century helped South Africa make light work of the 169 they had been set by a promising batting performance from Zimbabwe at Bloemfontein

Smith fifty leads South Africa rout

South Africa v Zimbabwe: Johan Botha not taking Zimbabwe lightly

Johan Botha, who will take over as Twenty20 captain from Graeme Smith, is not taking Zimbabwe lightly

'This isn't a warm-up game' - Johan Botha

South Africa v Zimbabwe: Resurgent Zimbabwe face stern test

As next-door neighbours and useful sparring partners, Zimbabwe are regular opponents in the early stages of South Africa's international season, with 20 of their previous 36 encounters taking place between late August and early November

Resurgent Zimbabwe face stern test

GC Smith

AG Cremer

LE Bosman

P Utseya

CA Ingram

JP Duminy

DA Miller

R McLaren

J Botha

HG Kuhn

WD Parnell

M Morkel

J Theron

CB Mpofu

EC Rainsford

H Masakadza

KM Dabengwa

South Africa

U.S.A.

OUTsurance Oval, Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein

RS Mahanama

Sri Lanka

Zimbabwe in South Africa T20I Series

BDA Westraadt

Zimbabwe tour of South Africa

South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 25 balls remaining)

Zimbabwe

1st T20I

S George

BG Jerling

JD Cloete

Player Name		R	B
GC Smith	lbw	58	29
LE Bosman	caught	33	15
CA Ingram	caught	3	5
JP Duminy	not out	35	22
DA Miller	not out	36	24
Extras	(lb 3, w 1)
Total	169(3 wkts; 15.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
CB Mpofu	4	0	25	0	6.25
EC Rainsford	3	0	42	0	14
P Utseya	3.5	0	41	2	10.69
H Masakadza	1	0	14	0	14
AG Cremer	3	0	32	1	10.66
KM Dabengwa	1	0	12	0	12

WKT	RUNS	Players
1st	90	Loots Bosman	Graeme Smith
2nd	5	Graeme Smith	Colin Ingram
3rd	4	Jean-Paul Duminy	Colin Ingram
4th	70	Jean-Paul Duminy	David Miller

MATCH DAY

PREVIEW

South Africa Innings