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In the 43rd match of the T-20 World Cup 2026, South Africa defeated the Indian cricket team by 76 runs. With this, India’s winning campaign in the tournament came to an end. South Africa scored 187/7. In reply, India was reduced to 111 runs. This defeat proved to be India’s second biggest defeat in terms of runs in T20 International. This was also the biggest defeat of the Indian team so far in the T-20 World Cup.
This shameful record came to the name of India
Earlier, India’s biggest defeat in the T-20 World Cup came in the year 2010. Australia defeated India by 49 runs. India’s biggest defeat in T20 International came against New Zealand by 80 runs in 2019.
Statement of account
match account
South Africa won the toss and decided to bat first. David Miller (63), Dewald Brewis (45) and Tristan Stubbs (44) played brilliant innings for the Proteas team. Jasprit Bumrah took maximum 3 wickets. In reply, no batsman of the Indian team could play a big innings. The maximum score of 42 runs came from the bat of Shivam Dubey. South African bowlers did not give any chance to the Indian batsmen. Marco Jansson took 4 wickets.
Such was Miller’s innings
South Africa suffered initial setbacks and 3 batsmen of the team returned to the pavilion for just 20 runs. After this, Miller along with Brewis took over the innings. There was an important partnership of 97 runs in 50 balls between the two. Brewis was out after scoring 45 runs. Miller faced just 35 balls and scored 63 runs, which included 7 fours and 3 sixes. His strike rate was 180. He was dismissed by Varun Chakraborty.
Miller became the batsman to hit the most sixes against India
Miller has become the batsman to hit the most sixes against India in T-20 international cricket. He has broken the record of Glenn Maxwell, who has hit 38 sixes in 22 innings. Miller has now hit 39 sixes in 26 innings. Nicholas Pooran is at third place in this list, he had hit 20 sixes against India in 20 innings. Dasun Shanaka is at fourth place with 30 sixes.
Batsman who scored most runs against India
Miller has come second among the batsmen who have scored the most runs against India. Jos Buttler is at first place in this list with 644 runs in T-20 International cricket. Miller now has 626 runs in 26 innings. This player has left behind Puran, who had scored 592 runs in 20 innings against India. Maxwell is fourth in this list with 576 runs.
Jasprit Bumrah made this big record in his name
Bumrah took 3 wickets. With this, he became the highest wicket taker for India in the T20 World Cup. He broke the record of Ravichandran Ashwin. Ashwin took 32 wickets at an average of 17.25. Bumrah has 33 wickets at an average of 13.36. Arshdeep Singh took 2 wickets for 28 runs in the match. He has equaled Ashwin and also has 32 wickets in this tournament.
Bumrah also made this record in his name
Bumrah has come on top in terms of taking most wickets from bowled in T-20 international cricket (among full member countries). He has bowled 44 batsmen. He broke the record of Lasith Malinga, who had taken 43 wickets through bowled.
Yanson took 4 wicket haul for the second time in T-20 World Cup
Yanson bowled 3.5 overs in the match and took 4 wickets for 22 runs. His economy was 5.70. This was the second 4 wicket haul of his T20 International career. He took 4 wicket haul for the second time in this World Cup. Earlier, he had taken 4 wickets for 40 runs against the New Zealand cricket team. This player has taken 33 wickets in 28 T-20 international matches.
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