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ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Semi-Final / Tarouba

South Africa 60 for 1. Afghanistan 56.

South Africa win by 9 wickets.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 17 runs. Bowler: Azmatullah Omarzai. South Africa: 60/1 (rr 6.79)

  2. 8.5

    FOUR! Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  3. 8.4

    SIX! Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks. No movement short, outside off on the back foot upper cutted well timed for 6 runs

  4. 8.4

    No ball. Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving for 2 runs

  5. 8.3

    Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram. No movement back of a length, off stump on the front foot pulled to backward point for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

  6. 8.2

    FOUR! Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram. No movement back of a length, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  7. 8.1

    Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Naveen-ul-Haq

  8. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 8 runs. Bowler: Gulbadin Naib. South Africa: 43/1 (rr 5.38)

  9. 7.6

    Gulbadin Naib to Aiden Markram. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Nangeyalia Kharote

  10. 7.5

    FOUR! Gulbadin Naib to Aiden Markram. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  11. 7.4

    Gulbadin Naib to Reeza Hendricks. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Fazalhaq Farooqi

  12. 7.3

    Gulbadin Naib to Reeza Hendricks. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

  13. 7.2

    Gulbadin Naib to Reeza Hendricks. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving to third man for 2 runs, misfielded by Karim Janat

  14. 7.1

    Gulbadin Naib to Aiden Markram. No movement short, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Fazalhaq Farooqi

  15. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 1 run. Bowler: Azmatullah Omarzai. South Africa: 35/1 (rr 5.0)

  16. 6.6

    Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to cover for no run

  17. 6.5

    Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run

  18. 6.4

    Azmatullah Omarzai to Reeza Hendricks. Seam in back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run

  19. 6.3

    Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram. Seam in length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Noor Ahmad

  20. 6.2

    Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram. Seam in short, outside off down the pitch pulled mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Noor Ahmad

  21. 6.1

    Azmatullah Omarzai to Aiden Markram. No movement back of a length, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Mohammad Nabi

  22. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 8 runs. Bowler: Rashid Khan. South Africa: 34/1 (rr 5.67)

  23. 5.6

    FOUR! Rashid Khan to Reeza Hendricks. Leg spinner half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  24. 5.5

    Rashid Khan to Reeza Hendricks. Googly short, off stump on the back foot cut mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Rashid Khan

  25. 5.4

    Rashid Khan to Reeza Hendricks. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Rashid Khan

  26. 5.3

    Rashid Khan to Aiden Markram. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot driving to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Fazalhaq Farooqi

  27. 5.2

    Rashid Khan to Reeza Hendricks. Leg spinner back of a length, leg stump on the back foot pushed well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Azmatullah Omarzai

  28. 5.1

    Rashid Khan to Reeza Hendricks. Leg spinner short, leg stump on the back foot pushed well timed to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Azmatullah Omarzai

  29. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 13 runs. Bowler: Naveen-ul-Haq. South Africa: 26/1 (rr 5.2)

  30. 4.6

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Reeza Hendricks. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed well timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Noor Ahmad

  31. 4.5

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 3 runs, fielded by Rashid Khan

  32. 4.5

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 3 runs, fielded by Karim Janat

  33. 4.5

    Wide. Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. No movement short, wide outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for 1 wides

  34. 4.4

    FOUR! Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  35. 4.3

    FOUR! Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. Seam in short, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for 4 runs

  36. 4.2

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Rashid Khan

  37. 4.1

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Noor Ahmad

  38. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 7 runs. Bowler: Fazalhaq Farooqi. South Africa: 13/1 (rr 3.25)

  39. 3.6

    FOUR! Fazalhaq Farooqi to Reeza Hendricks. Slower ball length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  40. 3.5

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Reeza Hendricks. Slower ball full toss, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to cover for no run

  41. 3.4

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Reeza Hendricks. In swinger half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Rashid Khan

  42. 3.3

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Reeza Hendricks. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Noor Ahmad

  43. 3.3

    Wide. Fazalhaq Farooqi to Reeza Hendricks. Away swinger length ball, wide outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for 1 wides

  44. 3.2

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Reeza Hendricks. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving to short fine leg for no run, fielded by Naveen-ul-Haq

  45. 3.1

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Reeza Hendricks. Away swinger back of a length, down leg on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

  46. Update

    Summary

    Over 3: 1 run. Bowler: Naveen-ul-Haq. South Africa: 6/1 (rr 2.0)

  47. 2.6

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Rashid Khan

  48. 2.5

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. Seam in back of a length, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  49. 2.4

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. Seam away length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  50. 2.3

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. In swinger length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Rashid Khan

  51. 2.2

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Aiden Markram. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run

  52. 2.1

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Reeza Hendricks. No movement back of a length, wide outside off on the back foot driving well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Noor Ahmad

  53. Update

    Summary

    Over 2: 4 runs. Bowler: Fazalhaq Farooqi. South Africa: 5/1 (rr 2.5)

  54. 1.6

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Aiden Markram. No movement short, down leg on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Fazalhaq Farooqi

  55. 1.5

    OUT! Fazalhaq Farooqi to Quinton de Kock. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run. Quinton de Kock Bowled for 5.

  56. 1.4

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Quinton de Kock. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  57. 1.3

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Quinton de Kock. Away swinger back of a length, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  58. 1.2

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Quinton de Kock. Away swinger length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  59. 1.1

    FOUR! Fazalhaq Farooqi to Quinton de Kock. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot flick well timed for 4 runs

  60. Update

    Summary

    Over 1: 1 run. Bowler: Naveen-ul-Haq. South Africa: 1/0 (rr 1.0)

  61. 0.6

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Reeza Hendricks. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving to backward point for no run, fielded by Karim Janat

  62. 0.5

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Reeza Hendricks. In swinger yorker, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Gulbadin Naib

  63. 0.4

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Reeza Hendricks. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  64. 0.3

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Quinton de Kock. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rashid Khan

  65. 0.2

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Quinton de Kock. Seam in length ball, outside off on the front foot flick to cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

  66. 0.1

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Quinton de Kock. Away swinger back of a length, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  67. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 3 runs. Bowler: Tabraiz Shamsi. Afghanistan: 56/10 (rr 4.73)

  68. 11.5

    OUT! Tabraiz Shamsi to Naveen-ul-Haq. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweep for no run. Naveen-ul-Haq Leg Before Wicket for 2.

  69. 11.4

    Tabraiz Shamsi to Naveen-ul-Haq. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, down leg on the back foot worked for no run

  70. 11.3

    Tabraiz Shamsi to Naveen-ul-Haq. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to cover for no run, fielded by Reeza Hendricks

  71. 11.2

    Tabraiz Shamsi to Naveen-ul-Haq. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot reverse sweep to third man for 2 byes, fielded by Keshav Maharaj

  72. 11.1

    Tabraiz Shamsi to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Marco Jansen

  73. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 3 runs. Bowler: Anrich Nortje. Afghanistan: 53/9 (rr 4.82)

  74. 10.6

    Anrich Nortje to Naveen-ul-Haq. No movement short, outside off on the back foot late cutted for no run

  75. 10.5

    Anrich Nortje to Naveen-ul-Haq. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot steered well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, misfielded by Tabraiz Shamsi

  76. 10.4

    Anrich Nortje to Naveen-ul-Haq. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Anrich Nortje

  77. 10.3

    Anrich Nortje to Fazalhaq Farooqi. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement playing a forward defensive shot well timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Keshav Maharaj

  78. 10.2

    OUT! Anrich Nortje to Rashid Khan. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run. Rashid Khan Bowled for 8.

  79. 10.1

    Anrich Nortje to Rashid Khan. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by David Miller

  80. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 5 runs. Bowler: Tabraiz Shamsi. Afghanistan: 50/8 (rr 5.0)

  81. 9.6

    Tabraiz Shamsi to Naveen-ul-Haq. Googly length ball, down leg on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Tabraiz Shamsi

  82. 9.5

    OUT! Tabraiz Shamsi to Noor Ahmad. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run. Noor Ahmad Leg Before Wicket for 0.

  83. 9.4

    Tabraiz Shamsi to Noor Ahmad. Quicker ball length ball, off stump on the back foot worked well timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Keshav Maharaj

  84. 9.3

    OUT! Tabraiz Shamsi to Karim Janat. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick for no run. Karim Janat Leg Before Wicket for 8.

  85. 9.2

    Tabraiz Shamsi to Karim Janat. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Heinrich Klaasen

  86. 9.2

    Wide. Tabraiz Shamsi to Karim Janat. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, down leg on the front foot sweep for 1 wides

  87. 9.1

    FOUR! Tabraiz Shamsi to Karim Janat. Googly short, down leg on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  88. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 7 runs. Bowler: Anrich Nortje. Afghanistan: 45/6 (rr 5.0)

  89. 8.6

    Anrich Nortje to Karim Janat. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to mid off for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Heinrich Klaasen

  90. 8.5

    Anrich Nortje to Karim Janat. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled for no run

  91. 8.4

    Anrich Nortje to Karim Janat. Seam in length ball, off stump on the front foot flick to backward point for no run, fielded by David Miller

  92. 8.3

    Anrich Nortje to Karim Janat. No movement short, outside off on the back foot cut for 4 byes

  93. 8.2

    Anrich Nortje to Karim Janat. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Aiden Markram

  94. 8.1

    Anrich Nortje to Karim Janat. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving well timed to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Aiden Markram

  95. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 9 runs. Bowler: Kagiso Rabada. Afghanistan: 38/6 (rr 4.75)

  96. 7.6

    FOUR! Kagiso Rabada to Rashid Khan. No movement short, wide outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs

  97. 7.5

    FOUR! Kagiso Rabada to Rashid Khan. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  98. 7.4

    Kagiso Rabada to Rashid Khan. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Aiden Markram

  99. 7.3

    Kagiso Rabada to Karim Janat. Seam in length ball, outside off on the front foot driving to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Tabraiz Shamsi

  100. 7.2

    Kagiso Rabada to Karim Janat. No movement back of a length, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to backward point for no run, fielded by David Miller

  101. 7.1

    Kagiso Rabada to Karim Janat. Seam in length ball, off stump on the front foot flick for no run

  102. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 1 run. Bowler: Anrich Nortje. Afghanistan: 29/6 (rr 4.14)

  103. 6.6

    Anrich Nortje to Rashid Khan. Seam in back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run

  104. 6.5

    Anrich Nortje to Rashid Khan. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by David Miller

  105. 6.5

    Wide. Anrich Nortje to Rashid Khan. No movement short, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for 1 wides

  106. 6.4

    Anrich Nortje to Rashid Khan. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut for no run

  107. 6.3

    OUT! Anrich Nortje to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to deep cover for no run, caught by Tristan Stubbs. Azmatullah Omarzai Caught for 10.

  108. 6.2

    Anrich Nortje to Azmatullah Omarzai. Seam away length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  109. 6.1

    Anrich Nortje to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed well timed to backward point for no run, fielded by David Miller

  110. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 5 runs. Bowler: Kagiso Rabada. Afghanistan: 28/5 (rr 4.67)

  111. 5.6

    Kagiso Rabada to Karim Janat. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Aiden Markram

  112. 5.5

    Kagiso Rabada to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Tabraiz Shamsi

  113. 5.4

    Kagiso Rabada to Azmatullah Omarzai. Away swinger back of a length, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  114. 5.3

    Kagiso Rabada to Azmatullah Omarzai. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  115. 5.2

    FOUR! Kagiso Rabada to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement half volley, off stump no foot movement driving well timed for 4 runs

  116. 5.1

    Kagiso Rabada to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Kagiso Rabada