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South Africa vs Afghanistan, 1st Semi-Final , ICC Men's T20 World Cup

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ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Completed
South Africa
SA
60/1 (8.5 ov)
Afghanistan
AFG
56/10 (11.5 ov)
South Africa won by 9 wickets
BATTERS R B 4S 6S SR
Reeza Hendricks * 29 25 3 1 116.00
Aiden Markram 23 21 4 0 109.52
BOWLERS O M R W ECON
Azmatullah Omarzai * 1.5 0 18 0 9.82
Gulbadin Naib 1 0 8 0 8.00
Current Partnership: 55 run (7.1 ov) | Last Wicket: Quinton de Kock 5 (8) | Fall of Wicket: 5/1 (1.5 ov)
CRR: 6.79
Recent: 462•41•41•21•••1••

South Africa vs Afghanistan, Live Cricket Commentary

4
8 5 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks goes forward, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
6
8 4 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the stumps, Reeza Hendricks goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
2nb
8 4 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram, 2 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram goes forward, displays his finesse with a beautifully timed defensive shot, ball rolls towards square leg, umpire signals a no ball, as Azmatullah Omarzai had overstepped.
0
8 3 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease and strives to hit flick shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
4
8 2 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Aiden Markram hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
8 1 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays cut, towards the deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 8 (8 runs)
Aiden Markram 18 (18)
Reeza Hendricks 18 (22)
South Africa 43/1
Gulbadin Naib 1-0-8-0
Azmatullah Omarzai 1-0-1-0
0
7 6 | 7.6
Gulbadin Naib to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram goes forward, tucks cut toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
4
7 5 | 7.6
Gulbadin Naib to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps. Aiden Markram goes forward, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
7 4 | 7.6
Gulbadin Naib to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, Reeza Hendricks goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
0
7 3 | 7.6
Gulbadin Naib to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
2
7 2 | 7.6
Gulbadin Naib to Reeza Hendricks, 2 runs, Reeza Hendricks goes forward to take outswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
1
7 1 | 7.6
Gulbadin Naib to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Aiden Markram goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 7 (1 runs)
Reeza Hendricks 15 (19)
Aiden Markram 13 (15)
South Africa 35/1
Azmatullah Omarzai 1-0-1-0
Rashid Khan 1-0-8-0
0
6 6 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Reeza Hendricks hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
0
6 5 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
0
6 4 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tried defensive shot but fails to get bat on it.
1
6 3 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Aiden Markram goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
6 2 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
6 1 | 7.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
End of over 6 (8 runs)
Reeza Hendricks 15 (16)
Aiden Markram 12 (12)
South Africa 34/1
Rashid Khan 1-0-8-0
Naveen ul Haq 3-0-15-0
4
5 6 | 7.6
Rashid Khan to Reeza Hendricks, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks goes forward, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
5 5 | 7.6
Rashid Khan to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
0
5 4 | 7.6
Rashid Khan to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Reeza Hendricks hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
1
5 3 | 7.6
Rashid Khan to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.
1
5 2 | 7.6
Rashid Khan to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, top spinner, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push, towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.
2
5 1 | 7.6
Rashid Khan to Reeza Hendricks, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Reeza Hendricks hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 2 runs.
End of over 5 (13 runs)
Reeza Hendricks 8 (11)
Aiden Markram 11 (11)
South Africa 26/1
Naveen ul Haq 3-0-15-0
Fazalhaq Farooqi 2-0-11-1
1
4 6 | 7.6
Naveen ul Haq to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, inswinger, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push, towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.
3
4 5 | 7.6
Naveen ul Haq to Aiden Markram, 3 runs, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Aiden Markram goes forward to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 3 runs.
1wd
4 5 | 7.6
Naveen ul Haq to Aiden Markram, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Aiden Markram's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Match Details
Date
Thursday, June 27, 2024 00:30
Venue
Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba
Toss
Afghanistan elected to bat
Umpires
    Nitin Menon (India)
    Richard Illingworth (England)
    Richard Kettleborough (England
    TV)
Match Referee
    Richie Richardson (West Indies)