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South Africa beat England in 20/20 World Cup

Published:Thursday | June 11, 2009 | 3:28 PM

South Africa defeated hosts England by seven wickets today in their first match in the Super Eight phase of the 20/20 World Cup at Trent Bridge.



Paul Collingwood’s side elected to bat first but never got going and was all out for 111 with one ball to go.



South Africa won easily with 10 deliveries to spare ending on 114 for three with Jacques Kallis undefeated on 57.