India Falters to 57/5 at Halfway Point Chasing 188
Loading more articles...
India in deep trouble at 57/5 chasing 188 against South Africa in T20 World Cup
N
News18•22-02-2026, 22:15
India in deep trouble at 57/5 chasing 188 against South Africa in T20 World Cup
•India slipped to 57/5 at the halfway mark while chasing a target of 188 set by South Africa in their T20 World Cup Group 1 Super Eights clash.
•Skipper Suryakumar Yadav (18) fell to Corbin Bosch, leaving India at 51/5 in 9.1 overs.
•India struggled early, reaching 31/3 in the powerplay, with Washington Sundar (15) also dismissed by Bosch.
•Abhishek Sharma scored 15 off 12 balls before being caught by Bosch off Marco Jansen, while Ishan Kishan was dismissed for a duck by Aiden Markram.
•David Miller (63 off 35) and Dewald Brevis (45 off 29) led South Africa's recovery with a 97-run stand, helping them post 187/7, despite Jasprit Bumrah's 3/15.
![South Africa beat India by 79 runs in Ahmedabad [AP Photo]](https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/02/South-Africa-beat-India-by-79-runs-in-Ahmedabad-2026-02-9f4095ba87febceb299208c7eea49cf7-16x9.jpg?impolicy=website&width=400&height=225)
