Eoin Morgan is left frustrated as England lose their nerve in T20 thriller

South Africa take a 1-0 lead in the series after a one-run victory in East London

South Africa celebrate their one-run victory over England in the T20 in East London
South Africa celebrate their one-run victory over England in the T20 in East London
(Image credit: Rodger Bosch/AFP via Getty Images)

1st Twenty20 international

  • South Africa innings: 177-8 (20 overs)
  • England innings: 176-9 (20 overs)
  • South Africa won by one run

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