T20 World Cup 2024: South Africa Beat Afghanistan By 9 Wickets In Semi-Final 1

Match Highlights

South Africa thrashed Afghanistan by nine wickets in the first semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2024. Afghanistan, who elected to bat first after winning the toss, were bowled out for just 104 runs in 19.4 overs. South Africa chased down the target with ease, reaching 106/1 in just 14.3 overs.

David Miller was the star for South Africa with the bat, scoring an unbeaten 55 off just 38 balls. He was well supported by Quinton de Kock, who made 44 off 34 balls. For Afghanistan, Rashid Khan was the pick of the bowlers, taking 1/21 in his four overs.

South Africa Dominate From The Start

South Africa were in control of the match from the start. They bowled tightly and took wickets at regular intervals to restrict Afghanistan to a low total. In reply, South Africa's openers got them off to a flying start and they never looked back.