South Africa vs Afghanistan Highlights T20 World Cup 2026

South Africa vs Afghanistan Highlights

• Rahmanullah Gurbaz smashed a brilliant 84 under pressure
• Ryan Rickelton and Quinton de Kock set the tone with fluent fifties
• Lungi Ngidi changed the game with smart slower balls
• Rashid Khan sparked hope with key wickets in the middle overs
• South Africa held nerve to win the second Super Over

Key Highlights from AFG vs SA

South Africa and Afghanistan finished level on 187 at the end of 20 overs. The first Super Over was also tied as tension peaked. South Africa finally closed the game in the second Super Over to stay alive in the tournament.

Double Super Over Thrill

The first Super Over ended level after late hitting and missed yorkers. In the second Super Over South Africa posted a bigger target and defended it despite a final surge from Gurbaz.

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Afghanistan playing XI:

Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Ibrahim Zadran | Gulbadin Naib | Sediqullah Atal | Darwish Rasooli | Azmatullah Omarzai | Mohammad Nabi | Rashid Khan | Mujeeb Ur Rahman | Noor Ahmad | Fazalhaq Farooqi

South Africa playing XI:

Aiden Markram | Quinton de Kock | Ryan Rickelton | Dewald Brevis | David Miller | Tristan Stubbs | Marco Jansen | George Linde | Kagiso Rabada | Keshav Maharaj | Lungi Ngidi

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An instant #T20WorldCup classic sees South Africa beat Afghanistan in a double Super Over thriller 🤯

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— ICC (@ICC) February 11, 2026

Q1: Who won South Africa vs Afghanistan T20 World Cup 2026 match
South Africa won after the match was decided in a second Super Over.

Q2: Who was Player of the Match
Lungi Ngidi won Player of the Match for his impact with the ball.

Q3: Why was this match important
The win kept South Africa alive in a tough group while Afghanistan suffered a major setback.

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