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South Africa Crush Afghanistan To Make Their Maiden Men's World Cup Final (Ld)
T20 World Cup: South Africa have secured their place in the Men's T20 World Cup final for the first time ever after a commanding 9-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the semifinal here at Brian Lara Stadium on Thursday (as per IST).
The stars of the match, Marco Jansen and Tabraiz Shamsi, set the tone with an exceptional performance, taking 3-fers each. Kagiso Rabada (2-14) and Anrich Nortje (2-7) barely put a foot wrong as Afghanistan were bowled out for a paltry total of 56 runs in 11.5 overs.
It's the first time a team has bowled out their opposition for under 100 in a Men's T20 World Cup semifinal.
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