South Africa triumphed over Sri Lanka by six wickets in a low-scoring T20 World Cup Group D match held in New York. Sri Lanka, after opting to bat first, was bowled out for 77, their lowest T20 score, with notable performances from South African bowlers Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, and Kagiso Rabada. Nortje delivered the best figures by a South African in the men's T20 World Cup. At the halfway mark, Sri Lanka was struggling at 40/5. Despite a challenging start, South Africa managed to chase down the target, with David Miller finishing the match in style. This victory earned South Africa two valuable points in the tournament.
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South Africaβs bowlers produced a statement performance in a low-scoring #T20WorldCup thriller against Sri Lanka in New York πβ¬οΈ #SLvSA https://t.co/40KurwsTW5
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South Africa win in New York π₯ A terrific bowling display against Sri Lanka earns them two valuable points in the #T20WorldCup 2024 π #SLvSA | π: https://t.co/Css94hTFGF https://t.co/WFRTEcykeP
South Africa struggled their way to a 78-run target but ensured a winning start to the #T20WC2024 with a 6-wicket victory over Sri Lanka. #SLvSA https://t.co/c6Dciwhg4e
Finished in style by David Miller π€© South Africa beat Sri Lanka by six wickets πΏπ¦ https://t.co/moYpbe1MU9
South Africa beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in T20 World Cup Group D match in New York
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Two wickets in the opening stages as Sri Lanka restrict South Africa to 27/2 in the first six overs - their second-lowest powerplay score at the #T20WorldCup 51 more runs needed to win https://t.co/W3n1vgDZNs | #SLvSA https://t.co/wGvrIFG945
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Not the time for your lowest T20 score... π¬ Sri Lanka are bowled out for 77 by South Africa πΏπ¦ https://t.co/oaSDjubMHM
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