AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 :
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Performance of both teams in ICC matches
Afghanistan has reached the semi-finals for the first time in any ICC tournament. Afghanistan, which is playing the ICC T20 World Cup semi-finals for the first time, faces the challenge of South Africa. However, South Africa’s record in the semi-finals of ICC tournaments has also been poor. The African team, which has played the semi-finals seven times in different ICC tournaments, has not been able to win a single match. In 1999, a match against Australia at Edgbaston was tied.
Playing-11 of both teams
South Africa Playing-11 :
Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (captain), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jensen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabrez Shamsi.
Afghanistan Playing-11 :
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Ibrahim Zadran, Azmatullah Umarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan (captain), Nangyaliya Kharote, Noor Ahmed, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqui.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Afghanistan suffers first blow
The first blow to Afghanistan was given by Marco Jansen. He dismissed Rahmanullah Gurbaz on a score of four runs. He was out without opening his account. Gulbadin Naib has come to bat at number three. Ibrahim Zadran is there to support him.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Afghanistan’s second wicket falls
Marco Jansen also gave the second blow to Afghanistan. He dismissed Gulbadin Naib on the score of 16 runs. He could score only nine runs. Azmatullah Umarzai has come to bat at number four. Ibrahim Zadran is present at the crease to support him.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Rabada took two wickets in his first over
Kagiso Rabada, who came to bowl the fourth over of the innings, took two wickets. He bowled Ibrahim Zadran on the first ball. After this, he bowled Mohammad Nabi on the fourth ball. He returned to the pavilion without opening his account. Nangelia Kharote has come to bat at number six. Umarzai is present at the crease to support him. The team’s score after four overs is 20/4.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Fifth blow on 23
Fifth blow to Afghanistan on 23. Marco Jansen dismissed Kharote. He could score only two runs. Karim Janat has come to bat at number seven. Umarzai is present at the crease to support him.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Umarzai out after scoring 10 runs
The sixth blow to Afghanistan was given by Anrich Nortje. He got Azmatullah Umarzai caught by Stubbs. He could score only 10 runs. Rashid Khan has come to bat at number 8. Karim Janat is present at the crease to support him. The team’s score after seven overs is 29/6.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Shamsi gave two blows in the 10th over
Shamsi gave two blows to Afghanistan in the 10th over. First he dismissed Karim Janat (8). After this he dismissed Noor Ahmed. He returned to the pavilion without opening his account. Naveen-ul-Haq has come to bat at number 10.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Rashid Khan’s wicket fell
Afghanistan suffered the ninth blow in the form of captain Rashid Khan. He was dismissed by Anrich Nortje. He could score only eight runs. Fazalhaq Farooqui has come to bat at number 11. Naveen-ul-Haq is present at the crease to support him. The team’s score after 11 overs is 53/9.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Afghanistan all out in the 12th over
Afghanistan team was all out on the fifth ball of the 12th over. Tabrez Shamsi took his third wicket in the form of Naveen-ul-Haq. He could score only two runs.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Afghanistan gave a target of 57 runs to South Africa
Afghanistan has scored 56 runs for 10 wickets in 11.5 overs against South Africa. Apart from Azmatullah Umarzai (10), none of their batsmen could reach double scores.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : South Africa’s innings begins
South Africa is ready to chase the target of 57 runs. Quinton de Kock and Reeza Hendricks have come out to open the batting. Naveen-ul-Haq is bowling the first over of the innings.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : De Kock out after scoring five runs
South Africa suffered the first blow in the form of Quinton De Kock on a score of 5 runs. He was bowled by Fazalhaq Farooqui. He could score only five runs. Captain Aiden Markram has come to bat at number three. Reeza Hendricks is present at the crease to support him.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Powerplay is over, South Africa’s score is 34/1
The powerplay is over and South Africa’s score is 34/1. Currently Hendricks is at the crease with 15 runs and Markram with 12 runs.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : Markram-Hendricks took the team to the final
South Africa, chasing a modest target of 57 runs, got the first blow from Fazalhaq Farooqui on a score of five runs. He bowled Quinton de Kock. After this, Reeza Hendricks and Aiden Markram took over the front. There was an unbeaten partnership of 55 runs for the second wicket between the two. Hendricks scored 29 and Markram scored 23.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : South Africa’s victory in the semi-finals
South Africa has qualified for the final by winning the first semi-final match of the T20 World Cup 2024 by nine wickets. In the match played at the Brian Lara Stadium, Afghanistan batted first and scored 56 runs for 10 wickets in 11.5 overs. Being all out on this score is the lowest score of any team in a T20 World Cup semi-final match. In reply, South Africa scored 60 runs for one wicket in 8.5 overs and became the first team to reach the final of the current tournament.
AFG vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 : South Africa reaches the final for the first time
This is the first time South Africa has reached the final. Earlier in 2014, she was eliminated from the semi-finals itself. Sri Lanka won the title by winning the match against India. At the same time, South Africa was also eliminated from the semi-finals in 2009.
