How to win a close match? Learn from South Africa… Won a T20 match by one run for the 5th time, what is India’s number?

New Delhi. South Africa registered a memorable win against Nepal in the T20 World Cup 2024. The Proteas team scored a four of victory by defeating Nepal by just one run in the 31st match played in Kingston. This victory of South Africa on the last ball will be remembered for a long time. At one time the Nepal team was close to victory but South Africa snatched victory from Nepal’s jaws. This is not the first time that South Africa has won a T20 match by one run. One should learn from South Africa how to win a close match. The African team won the T20 match for the fifth time by a margin of 1 run.

South Africa holds the record for winning by one run the most number of times in a T20 International match. The African team defeated New Zealand by one run for the first time in the 2009 T20 World Cup. Apart from India and England, New Zealand, Ireland and Kenya are jointly at the second position in this list. All these teams have been successful in registering a one run win in T20 International cricket twice.

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For the second time in T20 World Cup, South Africa won the match by one run
South Africa has won the match by one run for the second time in the T20 World Cup. New Zealand defeated Pakistan by one run in the 2010 World Cup match played in Bridgetown, while India defeated South Africa by one run in Colombo in the 2012 World Cup. India won against Bangladesh by one run in the 2016 World Cup, while Zimbabwe defeated Pakistan by one run in Perth in the 2022 World Cup.

South Africa reaches Super 8
South Africa has entered the Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2024 with 4 consecutive wins. It has shown better performance in this World Cup so far. The South African team captained by Aiden Markram successfully defended the score of 115 runs against Nepal. The African team is one of the strong contenders to win the title in this World Cup. It will be interesting to see how the South African team performs in the Super 8.

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