Saint Lucia: South Africa reached final of ICC T-20 World Cup 2024 by easily crushing Afghanistan by Nine wickets.
Protease team achieved the most shortest target of 57 run in the ICC T-20 World Cup history int 9th over by only losing single wicket.
Reeza Hendricks scored 29 runs whereas Aiden Markram made 23 runs.
Marco Jansen declared man of the play over his marvellous bowling performance.
Afghanistan bowler FazalHaq Farouqi took .only wicket of South Africa batter Quinton de Kock.
South Africa pacers crushed Afghanistan batting line-up as whole team bowled out at the most meagre total of 56 in T-20 World cup history.
Earlier Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan decided to bat first after winning the toss.
Afghanistan team even could not play total 20 overs and sent to pavillion in 12th over.
Destruction of Afghanistan batting started from first over of the game when Ibrahim Zardan caught in first slip.
Later one by one Afghanistan team used to lossing wickets till 12th over when whole team bowled out.
Afghanistan three players out on duck whereas only one player could cross double digits.
The rising Asian team who qualified for this semi final by beating the strong team of Australia today could not hit any single six.
No doubt South Africa pacers showed brilliant and remarkable performance today as Marco Jansen and Tabraiz Shamsi took three wickets each.
Moreover, Kagasio Rabada broke backbone Afghanistan batting by taking two wickets in his first over.
Similarly, Anrich Nortje got two important wickets. Protease pacers made the crucial match totally one sided.
There is no room available for Afghanistan owing to shortest target of 56 runs.
