Kwena maphaka creates history: South Africa’s fast bowler Quen Mafaka made a big record in the first match of the three -match T20 series being played between Australia and South Africa. Mafaka has become the youngest bowler to take four wickets in a match at T20 International.
On Sunday, Quenna Mafaka took 4 wickets against Australia. He became the youngest bowler to take four wickets in T20 Internationals between full member teams in 19 years and 124 days. With this great performance, Mafaka won the best bowling figures from South Africa in the T20 International matches against Australia.
Bowler | Over | Maiden over | Run | Wicket | Field | Year |
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Quena Mafaka | 4 | 0 | 20 | 4 | Darwin | 2025 |
Kyle Abbott | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | Edelaide | 2014 |
David weis | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | Sydney | 2014 |
Imran Tahir | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | Durban | 2016 |
Andrew Hall | 4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | Johannesburg | 2006 |
Fast bowler Qaina Mafaka changed the direction of the match with his brilliant performance. He took the first wicket on the fourth ball of the seventh over, penetrating Mitchell Owen’s defense. He then dismissed Ben Dwarashuis for 17 off 19 balls, and broke the important 59 -run partnership for the seventh wicket between him and Tim David (83 runs).
On the fourth ball of the 15th over, captain Markram caught Mafaka’s third success by catching a catch. In the 19th over of his last over, the innings, Mafaka took two more important wickets. Tim David was out on the second ball, while by dismissing Adam Jampa on the fifth ball, he achieved the fourth success. Mafaka bowled 4 overs for South Africa and took four wickets for 20 runs.
Player | Run | Balls | Six | strike rate | Field | Year |
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Tim david | 83 | 52 | 8 | 159.61 | Darwin | 2025 |
David Warner | 89 | 43 | 6 | 206.97 | Melbourne | 2009 |
David Hussey | 88 | 44 | 6 | 200.00 | Johannesburg | 2009 |
Mitchell Marsh | 79 | 39 | 6 | 202.56 | Durban | 2023 |
Travis Head | 91 | 48 | 6 | 189.58 | Durban | 2023 |
For Australia, Tim David hit four fours and eight sixes while staying at the crease on Sunday. David’s eight sixes have the most sixes in a T20I match played against the South African team.