England vs South Africa ICC Twenty World Cup 18th Match Result - England won by 39 runs

2010 ICC Twenty World Cup England beat South Africa 18th Matches win 39 runs, on Saturday, 8th May, 2010, at Bridgetown. Eng made 168/7 in 20 overs while SA made 129/all out; 19 overs. man of the Match is Kevin Pietersen who made 53 runs off 33 balls with 8 fours and 1 sixes.

England completed a clinical 39-run win over South Africa at the Kensington Oval to get one foot in the semi-finals. The win was set up by a blistering half century from Kevin Pietersen, who added 94 for the second wicket with Craig Kieswetter as England got the better of South Africa's pace-heavy attack to post 168 for 7. England's spin duo of Michael Yardy and Graeme Swann then picked up 5 for 55 between them to run through the middle order, and were well backed up by the seamers as South Africa were rolled over for 129.

Match Summary:

England made - 168/7 in 20 overs (Pietersen 53, Botha 2-15)

South Africa made - 129/all out; 19 overs Duminy 39, Sidebottom 3-23)

Toss - England, who chose to bat.

Man of the Match - Kevin Pietersen (England)

Result - England won by 39 runs.