South Africa Cricket Team
South Africa Cricket Team: South Africa defeated West Indies by 3 wickets in a rain affected match. Africa did not give up till the last over and won. By winning the match, the African team has confirmed its entry into the semi-finals. Africa has made it to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup after 10 years. Due to rain, Africa got a target of 123 runs in 17 overs, which the team achieved thanks to the short innings of the batsmen.
South African team did a great job
The South African team is performing very well in the T20 World Cup 2024. The team has not lost a single match in the current T20 World Cup and has defeated the opposing teams in all 7 matches. In the 18-year history of the T20 World Cup, Africa is the first team to win 7 matches in a single edition. Before South Africa, no team had won 7 matches in an edition of the T20 World Cup. The teams of Sri Lanka and Australia have won 6-6 matches in an edition of the T20 World Cup.
Teams with the most wins in a single edition of the T20 World Cup:
South Africa – 7 matches, 2024
Sri Lanka- 6 matches, 2009
Australia- 6 matches, 2010
Australia- 6 matches, 2021
Made it to the semi-finals for the third time
South Africa’s team has been playing the T20 World Cup since 2007. The team secured a place in the semi-finals twice before this season, but the team could not reach the finals. But in the current season, under the captaincy of Aiden Macram, the team is performing very well and has created history by winning 7 matches. Africa has secured a place in the semi-finals for the third time.
South Africa’s performance in T20 World Cup 2024:
Won by 6 wickets against Srilanka
Won by 4 wickets against Netherlands
Won by 4 runs against Bangladesh
Won by one run against Nepal
Won by 18 runs against USA
Won by 7 runs against England
Won by 3 wickets against West Indies
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