Dale Steyn surpasses Imran Tahir to become leading T20I wicket-taker for South Africa
The previous record was held by Imran Tahir, whose tally of 61 wickets was surpassed by Dale Steyn after taking the wicket of Jos Buttler.
The previous record was held by Imran Tahir, whose tally of 61 wickets was surpassed by Dale Steyn after taking the wicket of Jos Buttler.
Chasing 178, England were cruising in the first half of their innings before experiencing a middle-order collapse against South Africa in the first T20I.
On Friday, the opening day of the Test match, England captain Joe Root's single through the covers took the Three Lions to a landmark 500,000 run.
Despite Quinton de Kock's brilliance, the highlight of the third day's play between South Africa and England was the batting of nightwatchman Anrich Nortje.
England did go for a similar strategy in the Hamilton Test against New Zealand last month, bringing in Chris Woakes in place of Jack Leach.
England are scheduled to play four Test matches against the Proteas, the first of which will begin from December 26 at the Centurion.