ICC T20 World Cup 2024: South Africa Broke India’s Record In Just 24 Hours, The First Team In The World To Do So! The T20 World Cup 2024 is on fire! Records are flying left and right, and guess what? South Africa just snatched a massive record from India, all within 24 hours!
So, what’s the big deal?
South Africa faced off against Bangladesh and put up a score of only 113 runs. But here’s the crazy part: they somehow defended that tiny total and restricted Bangladesh to just 109 runs! This is the lowest score ever successfully defended in T20 World Cup history!
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Wait, what about India’s record?
Just a day before, India actually held the record for defending the lowest score in the T20 World Cup. They managed to keep Pakistan down to 113 runs after scoring 119 themselves.
But South Africa didn’t stop there!
They not only stole India’s record, but they also became the first team EVER to win a T20 World Cup match by the narrowest margin! Can you imagine the pressure of defending a score that small? South Africa’s bowlers definitely brought their A-game and shut down the Bangladeshi batsmen.
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Hold on, is this the lowest score in T20 ever?
Nope! Believe it or not, Nigeria actually holds the record for the lowest score in an international T20 match. They managed just 90 runs against Sierra Leone back in 2021.
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