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Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st Semi-Final at Tarouba, T20 World Cup, Jun 26 2024 - Cricket Photos

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1st Semi-Final (N), Tarouba, June 26, 2024, ICC Men's T20 World Cup
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56
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(8.5/20 ov, T:57) 60/1

South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 67 balls remaining)

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Kagiso Rabada gives Keshav Maharaj a hug after winning the semi-final of the T20 World Cup, Afghanistan vs South Africa, T20 World Cup semi-final, Tarouba, Trinidad, June 26, 2024
Kagiso Rabada gives Keshav Maharaj a hug••ICC via Getty Images
The South African players after winning the semi-final of the T20 World Cup, Afghanistan vs South Africa, T20 World Cup semi-final, Tarouba, Trinidad, June 26, 2024
The South African players after winning the semi-final of the T20 World Cup••ICC via Getty Images
A large crowd got up early to watch the semi-final on a big screen in Jalalabad, Jalalabad, June 27, 2024
A large crowd got up early to watch the semi-final on a big screen in Jalalabad••Associated Press
Ricky Ponting smiles, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Ricky Ponting smiles••Robert Cianflone/Getty Images
Rashid Khan embraces his IPL team-mate David Miller, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Rashid Khan embraces his IPL team-mate David Miller••AFP/Getty Images
An artist's impression of the T20 World Cup semi-final between Afghanistan and South Africa at the Brian Lara Stadium, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
An artist's impression of the T20 World Cup semi-final between Afghanistan and South Africa at the Brian Lara Stadium••ICC/Getty Images
Tabraiz Shamsi welcomed Aiden Markram after a dominating win, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Tabraiz Shamsi welcomed Aiden Markram after a dominating win••ICC/Getty Images
Aiden Markram saw his team through to the final, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Aiden Markram saw his team through to the final••ICC/Getty Images
Jonathan Trott and Rashid Khan caught up in the innings break, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Jonathan Trott and Rashid Khan caught up in the innings break••ICC/Getty Images
Quinton de Kock missed an inswinger from Fazalhaq Farooqi, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Quinton de Kock missed an inswinger from Fazalhaq Farooqi••AFP/Getty Images
Happy scenes in the South African dressing room after winning the semi-final of the T20 World Cup, Afghanistan vs South Africa, T20 World Cup semi-final, Tarouba, Trinidad, June 26, 2024
Happy scenes in the South African dressing room after winning the semi-final of the T20 World Cup••ICC via Getty Images
An armed security guard oversees the screening of Afghanistan's World Cup semi-final against South Africa at Kabul International Cricket Stadium, Kabul, June 27, 2024
An armed security guard oversees the screening of Afghanistan's World Cup semi-final against South Africa at Kabul International Cricket Stadium••AFP/Getty Images
Back row (from left): Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller. Front row: Reeza Hendricks,Tristan Stubbs, Aiden Markram, Quinton de Kock and Ryan Rickelton celebrate the semi-final win in the dressing room, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Reeza Hendricks,Tristan Stubbs, Aiden Markram, Quinton de Kock and Ryan Rickelton celebrate the semi-final win in the dressing room••Matthew Lewis/ICC/Getty Images
David Miller and Quinton de Kock strike a pose after South Africa's semi-final win, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
David Miller and Quinton de Kock strike a pose after South Africa's semi-final win••ICC/Getty Images
South African fans came out to support their team, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
South African fans came out to support their team••Getty Images
Afghanistan walk off after a heavy defeat in the T20 World Cup semi-final, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Afghanistan walk off after a heavy defeat in the T20 World Cup semi-final••Getty Images
Reeza Hendricks and Aiden Markram put on an unbroken stand of 55 to take South Africa home, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Reeza Hendricks and Aiden Markram put on an unbroken stand of 55 to take South Africa home••Getty Images
Aiden Markram went airborne to tackle the bounce, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Aiden Markram went airborne to tackle the bounce••Associated Press
Fazalhaq Farooqi struck in the powerplay yet again, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Fazalhaq Farooqi struck in the powerplay yet again••AFP/Getty Images
Afghanistan were all out for 56, Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st semi-final, Tarouba, T20 World Cup, June 26, 2024
Afghanistan were all out for 56••ICC/Getty Images
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South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 67 balls remaining)
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South Africa Innings
Player NameRB
Q de Kock
bowled58
RR Hendricks
not out2925
AK Markram
not out2321
Extras(nb 1, w 2)
Total60(1 wkt; 8.5 ovs)
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ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Super Eights, Group 1
TeamMWLPTNRR
IND33062.017
AFG3214-0.305
AUS3122-0.331
BAN3030-1.709
Super Eights, Group 2
TeamMWLPTNRR
SA33060.599
ENG32141.992
WI31220.963
USA3030-3.906
Group A
TeamMWLPTNRR
IND43071.137
USA42150.127
PAK42240.294
CAN4123-0.493
IRE4031-1.293
Group B
TeamMWLPTNRR
AUS44082.791
ENG42153.611
SCOT42151.255
NAM4132-2.585
OMA4040-3.062
Group C
TeamMWLPTNRR
WI44083.257
AFG43161.835
NZ42240.415
UGA4132-4.510
PNG4040-1.268
Group D
TeamMWLPTNRR
SA44080.470
BAN43160.616
SL41230.863
NED4132-1.358
NEP4031-0.542
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