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SA VS AFG S/F 1: Monty Panesar says pitch used was 'DISAPPOINTING'

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MATCH STORY: With 17 wkts, Fazalhaq Farooqi becomes the leading wicket-taker in 2024 T20 WC

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'NOT a T20 WC semis pitch!' - SA vs AFG wicket SLAMMED by fans & experts

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MATCH STORY: Remarkable - Aiden Markram wins 16th straight game as RSA captain in ICC events

South Africa cricket team defeated Afghanistan by 9 wickets to seal the spot in their first-ever World Cup Final of any format. Aiden Markram is confident after this historic win.

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'Nothing to be scared of': Aiden Markram's massive remark on qualifying for the T20 World Cup 2024 Final

Rashid Khan addressed the end of Afghanistan cricket team's dream run in the T20 World Cup 2024 after 9-wicket loss against South Africa in the first semi-final.

Rashid Khan and Afghanistan team in frame (Getty)

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'Tough for us.. might have done better': Rashid Khan opens up on heartbreaking end to dream run in T20 World Cup 2024

South Africa cricket team defeated Rashid Khan to become the first finalist of the T20 World Cup 2024. They will now be facing the winner of the IND vs SA semi-final.

South Africa cricket team in frame (Getty)

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AFG vs SA: South Africa end Afghanistan's dream run, reach T20 World Cup Final for first time

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has been reprimanded by ICC for aggressively throwing bat towards teammate during Super 8 clash against Bangladesh. Afghanistan will take on South Africa in semifinal

Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan acknowledges the fans after the team's victory against Bangladesh to advance for Semi Finals in the T20 World Cup. (Getty)

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ICC punishes Rashid Khan ahead of Afghanistan vs South Africa T20 World Cup semifinal clash, will he be banned?

If Rahmanullah Gurbaz recovers from knee injury he suffered against Bangladesh, he will have a chance to break Virat Kohli's all-time T20 World Cup record in the semifinal against South Africa.

Virat Kohli's all-time T20 World Cup record in danger! Rahmanullah Gurbaz needs 39 more runs in semifinal vs SA to break it

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T20 World Cup 2024: The match officials for the semifinal clashes have been announced the apex cricket board. Legendary West Indies player will be match referee for first semifinal.

Virat Kohli shakes hands with umpire Richard Kettleborough after India vs Canada group stage match in T20 World Cup 2024 was abandoned (Getty Images)

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ICC announces list of umpires for T20 World Cup 2024 semifinals; one Indian makes the cut, Richard Kettleborough not to be on field

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Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his maiden Test fifty in Australia during the Perth Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. 

Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 90 runs on Day 2 of Perth Test.

India takes 218 run lead on Day 2 of Perth Test. 

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IND vs AUS: Yashasvi Jaiswal breaks Gautam Gambhir's iconic 16-year-old record during Perth Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25

Indian openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal are currently dominating Australia in the second innings of the ongoing Perth Test. 

Indian openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal are dominating Australia in Perth. 

Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed maiden fifty in Australia during Perth Test. 

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IND vs AUS: 'The pitch has gone to...' Ex-England captain passes verdict on India's second inning batting in Perth

This match was extremely crucial for KL Rahul who had been on the receiving end of a lot of criticism and backlash over his form. 

India is facing Australia in Perth Test.

Both Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul completed fifty.

Rahul equals rare record of Virender Sehwag

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IND vs AUS: KL Rahul creates big record, equals Virender Sehwag's rare feat during Perth Test 

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was in no mood to take Mitchell Starc's sledges quietly and had a fiesty reply.

Yashasvi Jaiswal reached his half-century from 123 balls.

Jaiswal hit Mitchell Starc for a six in the second session.

India dominated the proceedings on Day 2 of Perth Test.

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Mitchell Starc's exchange on Day 2 of Perth Test.

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'It's coming too slow': Yashasvi Jaiswal trolls Mitchell Starc after Aussie pacer tells Harshit Rana 'I bowl faster than you'; watch video

Jasprit Bumrah-led bowling attack bundle out Australia on 104 runs during the first inning of the Perth Test in Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. 

Jasprit Bumrah picked five wickets in first innings of Perth Test. 

Jasprit Bumrah is leading India in Perth Test. 

Jasprit Bumrah with Mohammed Siraj and Harshit Rana

IND vs AUS: 2011 ODI World Cup winner hails Jasprit Bumrah-led bowling attack for Perth domination against Australia

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South Africa vs Afghanistan Match Stats

1st Semi-Final, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago

AFG • 1st innings
56/10

SA • 2nd innings
60/1

BATTERS

Quinton de Kock (W)
b Fazalhaq Farooqi

Reeza Hendricks
not out

Aiden Markram (C)
not out

Yet To bat

Heinrich Klaasen

David Miller

Tristan Stubbs

Marco Jansen

Keshav Maharaj

Kagiso Rabada

Anrich Nortje

Tabraiz Shamsi

BOWLERS

Naveen-ul-Haq

Fazalhaq Farooqi

Rashid Khan

Azmatullah Omarzai

Gulbadin Naib