South Africa through to T20 World Cup Super Eights (PTI)
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News1816-02-2026, 16:16

South Africa Secures T20 World Cup Super 8 Spot After Afghanistan Beats UAE

  • South Africa advanced to the T20 World Cup Super Eights without playing, thanks to Afghanistan's victory over the UAE.
  • They are the third team to secure a Super Eights spot, joining West Indies and co-hosts India.
  • Afghanistan's Azmatullah Omarzai starred with 4/15 and an unbeaten 40, guiding his team to a five-wicket win against UAE.
  • Afghanistan needs a significant win against Canada and favorable results to surpass New Zealand for second place in Group D.
  • New Zealand can secure their spot and eliminate Afghanistan by beating Canada on Tuesday.

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