South African batters displayed an explosive display of batting as they posted 188/2 against England. For South Africa, top scorer was Rassie van der Dussen who scored 94* off 60 balls with 5 fours & 6 sixes. While Aiden Markram scored 52 off 25 balls with 2 fours & 4 sixes.
Wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock also scored 34 runs off 27 balls with 4 fours and constructed a partnership of 71 runs with van der Dussen. For England, spinners Adil Rashid & Moeen Ali were able to pick a wicket each. South Africa now need to stop England below a score of 131 if they want to improve their NRR and qualify for the semi-finals.
Earlier, England captain Eoin Morgan won the toss & opted to bowl first against South Africa in the 39th match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. This match is being played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.
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South Africa posted 189 on the board after 20 overs.
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