T20 World Cup 2024: South Africa Knocks Out West Indies to Secure Semifinal Spot; Could Clash with India in Semi!
In an exciting Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup 2024, South Africa emerged victorious against the West Indies, securing their place in the semifinals. The thrilling encounter took place on a lively cricket ground, filled with cheering fans and high stakes for both teams.
SA vs WI Match Highlights:
West Indies batted first and put up a challenging total of 135 runs for 8 wickets in their 20 overs. Their batting lineup had some good moments, but South Africa’s bowlers kept the pressure on. The Proteas, chasing a revised target due to rain, were given 17 overs to score 123 runs under the DLS method.
What a finish in Antigua 🥵
The Proteas go through to the #T20WorldCup Semi-Finals 🌟#WIvSA 📝https://t.co/wzOEYGXC20 pic.twitter.com/1g5iYiwCuS
— T20 World Cup (@T20WorldCup) June 24, 2024
South Africa’s innings saw some nail-biting moments after some early big wickets. They managed to chase down the target in 16.1 overs, scoring 124 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. This hard-fought win by 3 wickets was crucial as it propelled them into the semifinals. Tabriz Shamsi emerged as a player of the match after securing 3 important wickets at the crucial time.
Spinning South Africa to the semis 👏
Tabraiz Shamsi takes home the @aramco POTM for his game-changing spell of 3/27 🏅 #T20WorldCup #WIvSA pic.twitter.com/n5dBUxmi2Y
— T20 World Cup (@T20WorldCup) June 24, 2024
Scorecard Summary:
- West Indies: 135/8 in 20 overs
- South Africa: 124/7 in 16.1 overs (target 123 in 17 overs, DLS method)
- South Africa won by 3 wickets
South Africa vs India Semi Final?
With this win, South Africa secured a spot in the semifinals. The next big question for cricket fans is who they will face. The answer lies in today’s match between India and Australia. If India wins or if the match is washed out, South Africa will play against India in the semifinal on June 27th.
Stay tuned at cricket bet pro for more updates as the T20 World Cup continues to deliver thrilling moments!
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