T20 world Cup 2024 Highlight: South Africa Win a Victory Over Sri Lanka by 6 Wickets in a Low-Scoring Match

South Africa and Sri Lanka had a powerful match at the T20 World Cup 2024, where South Africa won the match by 6 wickets against Sri Lanka. Though both the teams assertively struggled against every ball but, the favor was with South Africa.

Though, low scores considered the game eventually it was a great match. The bowling strategy of Sri Lanka for South Africa, center spread by their captain, and created a significant obstacle for South Africa’s batting order. It led to limiting their possibility of scoring runs and applying constant pressure.

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To know, the scoring stats of bowling, batting, of the teams the table below will give you a thorough detail of the score.

Batting Stats of Sri Lanka

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Pathum Nissanka	38	20	0	3	190
Kusal Mendis	19	30	1	0	63.33
Kamindu Mendis	11	15	1	0	73.33
W Hasaranga (c)	0	2	0	0	0
Samarawickrama	0	1	0	0	0
Asalanka	6	9	0	0	66.67
Mathews	16	16	0	1	100
Shanaka	9	10	1	0	90
M Theekshana	7	16	1	0	43.75
Matheesha	0	4	0	0	0
N Thushara	0	4	0	0	0

Bowling stats of Sri Lanka

Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	Wd	Econ
Nortje	4	0	7	4	0	0	1.8
Ottneil Baartman	4	1	19	1	1	0	12.2
Rabada	4	1	21	2	1	0	15.2
Marco Jansen	3.1	1	15	0	0	0	14.7
Maharaj	4	0	22	2	0	2	5.5

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Batting Stats of South Africa

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tristan Stubbs	13	28	0	0	46.43
Quinton de Kock	20	27	0	0	74.07
Reeza Hendricks	42	10	2	2	200
Aiden Markram (c)	12	14	1	0	85.71
David Miller	6	6	1	0	100
Heinrich Klaasen	19	22	2	0	86.36

Bowling Stats of South Africa

Bowler	O	M	R	W	NB	Wd	Econ
Matheesha Pathirana	3	0	12	0	0	0	4
Nuwan Thushara	3	0	18	1	1	0	6
Wanindu Hasaranga (c)	3.2	2	22	2	0	2	6.6
Angelo Mathews	3	0	16	0	0	0	5.3
Maheesh Theekshana	1	0	3	0	0	0	3
Dasun Shanaka	3	1	6	1	0	0	2

In spite of facing a low score, South Africa survives to overcome Sri Lanka. South Africa’s batting skill by Reeza Hendricks made an explosive century and prevailed over a remarkable effort from Sri Lanka’s bowlers.

Thus, South Africa achieved a victory in the T20 World Cup 2024 and this credit goes to the bowlers, specifically Nortje and Hasaranga, who were active in holding Sri Lanka’s batting lineup.

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