SL vs SA Match Report: Africa started with a win in the T20 World Cup, defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets

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SL vs SA Match Report: Africa started with a win in the t20 world cup, defeated sri lanka by 6 wickets

SL vs SA Match Report: The fourth match of the icc t20 world cup 2024 was played between sri lanka and south africa at the Nassau County cricket Stadium in New York. In this match, Africa defeated sri lanka by 6 wickets.

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The fourth match of the icc t20 world cup 2024 was played between sri lanka and south africa at the Nassau County cricket Stadium in New York. In this match, the Sri Lankan team won the toss and decided to bat first, but this decision proved costly for them. The team could score only 77 runs while playing first. In response, Africa has achieved an easy victory and crushed sri lanka by 6 wickets. The t20 world cup has started with Africa's victory.

Africa was given a target of 78 runs

South Africa was given a target of 78 runs in 20 overs by Sri Lanka. But Africa completed the target in 16.2 overs and won the match by 6 wickets. quinton de kock played the biggest innings for the team, scoring 20 runs in 27 balls. Apart from this, Heinrich Klaasen scored an unbeaten 19 runs in 22 balls and gave the team an easy victory.


For the team, Reeza Hendricks scored 4, captain Aiden Markram 12, Tristan Stubbs 13 and David Miller scored an unbeaten 6 runs. Africa has won its first match in the icc t20 world cup 2024, which is a very good thing for the players. Because if such a big tournament starts with a win, then a different confidence increases in the players.

These bowlers took the most wickets

In the match between sri lanka and Africa, Enrique Klaasen has taken the maximum 4 wickets to his name. Apart from this, Maharaj and Rabada took 2-2 wickets and Bartman took 1 wicket. On the other hand, talking about sri lanka, captain Wanindu Hasaranga took 2 wickets for the team, Nuwan Tushara and Dasun Shanaka took 1-1 wickets.

This was the first innings

Sri Lanka, batting first, scored 77 runs in 19.1 overs and were all out. For the team, Pathum Nissanka 3, Kusal Mendis 19, Kamindu Mendis 11, Wanindu Hasaranga 0, Sadeera Samarawickrama 0, Charith Asalanka 6, Angelo Mathews 16, Dasun Shanaka 7, Maheesh Theekshana 7 not out, Mathisha Pathirana 0 and Nuwan Thushara also returned without opening the account.

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