New Delhi. The 30th match of the T20 World Cup was played between South Africa and Nepal (South Africa vs Nepal). South Africa registered a spectacular victory in this match. In the match, Nepal won the toss and decided to bowl first. Which did not prove to be effective for them. South Africa came to bat first and scored 116 runs in 20 overs. While chasing the target of 117 runs, Nepal’s team could score only 114 runs. Their dream of reaching the Super 8 was also shattered.
South Africa, who came to bat first, could score 117 runs in 20 overs. During this, they lost 7 wickets. Opener Reeza Hendricks played a brilliant innings. He scored 43 runs facing 49 balls. During his innings, Reeza hit 5 fours and 1 six. At the same time, Quinton de Kock scored 10 runs in 11 balls.
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Apart from De Kock, all the other three batsmen flopped. Captain Markram scored 15, Klaasen scored 3 and Miller scored 7 runs. In the end, Tristan Stubbs scored 27 runs in 18 balls to take the team’s score to 117. Almost all the bowlers bowled brilliantly for Nepal. Kushal Bhurtel gave 19 runs in 4 overs and took a total of 4 wickets. Apart from this, Dipendra Singh Aire took 3 wickets.
Now it was Nepal’s turn to chase. Team opener Asif Sheikh gave a great start. At the same time, Kushal Bhurtel was out after scoring 13 runs in 21 balls. He hit a four and a six during this. Captain Rohit Podal, who came at number three, was out on 0 in 2 balls. Anil Shah scored 27 runs in 24 balls. Nepal needed 2 runs in the last 2 balls. But Gulshan Jha could not succeed in hitting the ball. The ball went straight into De Kock’s hands. De Kock passed the ball and Gulshan was run out by Klassen and Nepal lost the match.
Let us tell you that South Africa has made it to the Super 8 of the T20 World Cup 2024. Nepal now has no chance of reaching the Super 8. Bangladesh has a higher chance of reaching the Super 8 from Group D. Netherlands has 2 points. They can still make it to the Super 8 by reaching 4 points. But for this they will have to defeat Sri Lanka by a big margin. Also, Bangladesh will also have to lose to Nepal.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : June 15, 2024, 08:35 IST