South Africa Dominates UAE, Sends Strong Message to India Ahead of Super 8 Clash

• South Africa secured their third consecutive win in the 2026 World Cup group stage, defeating UAE by 42 balls to spare.
• Corbin Bosch led the bowling attack, restricting UAE to 122/6; Brevis and Rickelton sealed the chase with a 49-run partnership.
• India will face South Africa in the first Super 8 match on February 22 in Ahmedabad, making this victory a crucial statement.
• Despite dropping catches, the Proteas showcased their batting prowess with quick scoring from Markram, de Kock, Rickelton, and Brevis.
• Bosch took three wickets for 12 runs, while Linde and Nortje also contributed to the disciplined bowling performance.