3 wickets fell for 20 runs, then came the storm of Miller and Brewis; South Africa scored 187 runs

The Super-8 match of T20 World Cup 2026 between India and South Africa is being played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Batting first in the match, South Africa put 187/7 runs on the board in 20 overs. The team had lost 3 wickets on the score of just 20 runs. After the top order returned to the pavilion early, David Miller and Dewald Brewis played brilliant innings for the team.

Miller scored 63 runs in 35 balls with the help of 7 fours and 3 sixes. Whereas Brevis scored 45 runs in 29 balls with the help of 3 fours and 3 sixes. Both of them made a partnership of 97 runs (50 balls) for the fourth wicket. Apart from this, Tristan Stubbs scored 44 important runs. However, apart from these three, no other batsman of the team could even cross the 10-run mark. During this period, Jasprit Bumrah took maximum 3 wickets for India.

In the match, South Africa won the toss and decided to bat. Now it will be interesting to see how right this decision proves to be for the team.

It was a very bad start

Africa had a very bad start. The team lost three wickets at the score of 20 runs in the form of Quinton de Kock (06), Aiden Markram (04) and Ryan Rickleton (07). After this, even the score of 150 seemed difficult for the team, but the team put a good total on the board.

India’s bowling

Jasprit Bumrah took maximum 3 wickets for India. During this period he spent only 15 runs in 4 overs. Apart from this, Arshdeep Singh took 2 wickets in his name. During this, Arshdeep spent 28 runs in 4 overs. Rest Varun Chakraborty and Shivam Dubey took 1 wicket each. Chakraborty gave away 47 runs in 4 overs. Whereas Dubey spent 32 runs in 2 overs. Hardik Pandya and Washington Sundar could not get any wicket. Hardik gave 45 runs in 4 overs and Sundar gave 17 runs in 2 overs.

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