In the recently concluded twenty20 World Cup there was a face-off between the South Africa and USA where the former outclassed the latter with an eighteen-run margin. The elements of criticizing and dominating the opposition team was seen in Kagiso Rabada’s bowling demonstration took out three big wickets and putting the USA batsman off balance. In response to that real challenge of coming up with 159 for 7 which they rightfully must take, his spell earned them a virtual toss by holding USA to 141 runs.
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However, in the chase up, USA men batsmen did come out with every effort to win the game up, but the result was not achievable despite there being some good shows. So, and thus the South African methodical bowling and fielding resulted in controlling and thereby resulting in the first victory in their respective tournament. Scoring 64 runs while catching the bat well and consistent bowling gives Rabada the player of the match and strongly and vividly proved that he played a great role to make sure that South Africa got a win in the game.
South Africa’s Batting Scorecard
Batter | B | R | 4s | 6s | SR | Dismissal |
Klaasen | 22 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 163.64 | not out |
David Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | c and b Harmeet Singh |
de Kock (wk) | 40 | 74 | 7 | 4 | 185 | c Shayan Jahangir b Harmeet Singh |
Markram (c) | 32 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 143.75 | c Ali Khan b Netravalkar |
Reeza Hendricks | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100 | c CJ Anderson b Netravalkar |
Tristan Stubbs | 16 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 125 | not out |
United States Bowling Scorecard
Bowler | ECO | O | WD | M | R | W | NB |
Keshav Maharaj | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
Tabraiz Shamsi | 12.5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 0 |
Kagiso Rabada | 4.5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 1 |
Anrich Nortje | 9.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 |
Aiden Markram (c) | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Marco Jansen | 10.7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 2 |
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United States Batting Scorecard
Batter | B | R | 4s | 6s | SR | Dismissal |
Nitish Kumar | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 133.33 | c Tristan Stubbs b Rabada |
Andries Gous (wk) | 47 | 80 | 5 | 5 | 170.21 | not out |
Aaron Jones (c) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | c de Kock b Maharaj |
Corey Anderson | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 100 | b Nortje |
Shayan Jahangir | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | lbw b Shamsi |
Jasdeep Singh | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | not out |
Steven Taylor | 14 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 171.43 | c Klaasen b Rabada |
Harmeet Singh | 22 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 172.73 | c Tristan Stubbs b Rabada |
South Africa’s Bowling Scorecard
Bowler | ECO | O | WD | M | R | W | NB |
Steven Taylor | 10.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
Jasdeep Singh | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Ali Khan | 11.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
Harmeet Singh | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
Nosthush Kenjige | 9.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
CJ Anderson | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Saurabh Netravalkar | 5.2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
Hence, with South Africa’s all-around performance and Rabada’s outstanding bowling showing, they defeated the United States, launching their T20 World Cup campaign with a major victory.
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