2024-06-11 01:38:23
With a terrific victory of 4 runs, South Africa has confirmed the Tremendous Eight of the T20 World Cup first from Group D. After defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets and Netherlands by 4 wickets, the Proteas defeated Bangladesh in New York on Monday.
In a breathless match, Bangladesh couldn’t match the equation of 4 runs in the long run. Batting first, South Africa scored solely 113 runs. Bangladesh couldn’t rating greater than 109 runs chasing the goal. South Africa has set a number of information by profitable thrilling matches. Let’s check out them:
* After profitable the toss and opting to bat, South Africa may rating solely 113. The Proteas scored 6 wickets after batting your complete 20 overs. That is South Africa’s lowest whole in opposition to Bangladesh in T20Is. Earlier, South Africa’s lowest rating within the first innings was 148 for 4. They did that run in Mirpur in 2015.
* Not solely the bottom workforce whole, South Africa additionally set the report for profitable the bottom variety of runs defended. Bangladesh’s goal was 114 runs. Calm, Shakib could not rating greater than 109 runs. Earlier, South Africa gained the match by defending 116 runs.
* Not South Africa, no different workforce may win the T20 World Cup with so little capital. In 2014, New Zealand misplaced the match chasing 120 runs in opposition to Sri Lanka. That was the bottom rating ever defended.
* That is South Africa’s ninth consecutive T20 win in opposition to Bangladesh. New Zealand has gained essentially the most consecutive matches in opposition to Bangladesh. Kiwis have 10 consecutive wins. In addition to, like South Africa, Pakistan additionally has 9 consecutive wins.
* South Africa have 4 wins by lower than 5 runs in T20 cricket. They’ve wins by 1, 2 and three runs. And at last added a win by 4 runs at this time. Stunning however true, all in T20 World Cup. They gained by simply 1 run in opposition to New Zealand at Lord’s in 2009. Beat New Zealand by 2 runs in Chittagong in 2014. In the identical match, he gained in opposition to England by 3 runs. This time in opposition to Bangladesh by 4 runs. No different workforce on the earth has gained so many beneath 5 runs.