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Another very exciting match was seen in the Super 8 round of T-20 World Cup on Friday night. Till the last over, both the teams had equal chances, no one knew who would win, but South Africa won. Defending champion England lost the match by just 7 runs.
At one time the team had to score 25 runs in 18 balls and the Brook-Livingston pair had made a partnership of 78 runs in 41 balls. In such a situation, Kagiso Rabada sent Livingston to the pavilion on the second ball of the 18th over and broke the partnership. He gave only 4 runs in this over. Marco Jansson, who came in the next over, gave only 7 runs. Here 14 runs had to be scored on 6 balls. Still, England’s hopes were alive, because Harry Brook was at the crease and had completed his fifty. Enrique Nortya dismissed him on the first ball of the last over and dashed the hopes of the British. Nortya gave only 6 runs in the last over.
Before moving on to the match analysis, 2 pictures from where the match turned…
In the 20th over, Aiden Markram took a brilliant catch on Enrique Nortya’s ball. Here Harry Brook was out after scoring 53 runs.
Kagiso Rabada sent Liam Livingston (33 runs) to the pavilion with the second ball of the 18th over. He broke the partnership of 78 runs on 42 balls for the 5th wicket. With this wicket the momentum of the match shifted towards Africa.
1. Match Winner- Quinton de Kock
Was player of the match. De Kock gave a strong start to the South African team by playing an inning of 65 runs on 38 balls. He batted without stopping the first 3 overs of the powerplay and scored quickly in the last 3 overs.
This innings of De Kock made the difference and laid the foundation of the score of 163 runs. He made an opening partnership of 86 runs on 59 balls with Reeza Hendricks. He scored runs at a strike rate of 171.05. De Kock’s innings included 4 fours and 4 sixes.
2. Hero of victory
Kagiso Rabada
He sent Phil Salt to the pavilion in his first and second overs of the innings and then broke the 78-run partnership by dismissing Liam Livingston in the 18th over. From here the momentum shifted towards South Africa. Rabada gave only 32 runs in 4 overs bowling with an economy of 8.00.
Keshav Maharaj
Bowled economically and put pressure on the English batsmen in the middle overs by dismissing Jos Buttler and Jonny Bairstow. He gave 25 runs in 4 overs at an economy of 6.20 and also took 2 wickets.
Enrique Nortya
14 runs were needed to win in the last over. In such a situation, Harry Brook, who had scored fifty on the first ball, was sent to the pavilion and almost ensured the victory of his team. He took 1 wicket for 35 runs at an economy of 8.80 in 4 overs.
david miller
After De Kock’s dismissal on the score of 92, he came into play and took charge. Miller scored 43 runs on 28 balls at a strike rate of 153.57. He made a partnership of 47 runs on 27 balls with Stubbs, taking the team’s score beyond 150. On the basis of Miller’s innings, the South African team could reach the score of 163. He hit 4 fours and 2 sixes.
3. Turning Point
- Markram’s catch on Nortya’s ball England needed 14 runs in the last over and Harry Brook was on strike. On the first ball of Enrique Nortya, Brook played it short towards mid-off, where Aiden Markram took a brilliant catch while running back. Here Brook was out after scoring 53 runs. New batsmen Joffra Archer and Sam Curran could not score the remaining runs.
- Wicket of Liam Livingston The England team, chasing 164 runs, had scored 139 runs for 4 wickets in 17 overs and the Brook-Livingston pair had scored 21 runs with the help of 3 fours and a six on Otneil Bartman, who was bowling the last over. Kagiso Rabada dismissed Livingston on the second ball of the 18th over. From here the match started moving towards South Africa.
- Wicket of Phil Salt in powerplay Phil Salt was out in the second over of the innings. After Salt’s dismissal, the English batsmen came under pressure and could score only 41 runs in the powerplay.
4. Reasons for defeat
- Slow batting, scored only 60 runs in 10 overs After losing two wickets in the powerplay, England’s batsmen came under pressure and started batting slowly. The situation was such that after 4.2 overs, no boundaries were hit in 7 overs in the next 11.4 overs. After 12 overs, the team’s score was 72 runs, which means the team was scoring runs at a run rate of 6.
- De Kock’s catch dropped Quinton de Kock got a lease of life in the 9th over of the South African innings. Mark Wood could not finish the catch on Adil Rashid’s ball. The third umpire declared De Kock not out after watching the replays.
- Top order batsmen failed England’s top order failed in the run chase. The top-4 batsmen of the team could not score 20 runs. Salt scored 11, Butler scored 17, Bairstow scored 16 and Moeen Ali scored 9 runs.
5. Fighter of the match
Harry Brook was the fighter of the match. England, who was chasing runs, lost the fourth wicket for 61 runs. In such a situation, Brook played a half-century innings of 53 runs on 37 balls. He made a partnership of 78 runs with Livingston, but could not help the team win.
Playing-11 of both the teams for the match
South Africa: Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Janson, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ottniel Bartman.
England: Phil Salt, Jos Buttler, Harry Brook, Jonny Bairstow, Moeen Ali, Liam Livingston, Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood and Reese Topley.
