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News1809-02-2026, 23:00

Markram's Fifty Powers South Africa to Dominant 57-Run Win Over Canada in T20WC

  • Captain Aiden Markram scored a flamboyant half-century (59 off 32 balls) leading South Africa to a 57-run victory over Canada in their opening Group D T20 World Cup match.
  • South Africa posted a formidable total of 213 for 4, with contributions from Ryan Rickelton (33), Quinton de Kock (25), Tristan Stubbs (34), and David Miller (39).
  • Canada managed only 156 for 8 in reply, despite Navneet Dhaliwal's top score of 64.
  • Lungi Ngidi (4/31) was instrumental in South Africa's bowling attack, taking crucial early wickets, while Marco Jansen (2/30) sealed the win with two consecutive wickets.
  • Markram and de Kock forged a 70-run opening stand, setting the aggressive tone for South Africa's innings.

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