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Proteas Families Bypass West Asia Chaos for T20 World Cup Semifinal in India

South Africa are unbeaten so far in the T20 World Cup 2026. PTI

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Firstpost•04-03-2026, 08:53

Proteas Families Bypass West Asia Chaos for T20 World Cup Semifinal in India

•South African cricketers' families used alternative routes via Addis Ababa and Tanzania to reach India.
•Travel plans were disrupted due to airspace closures in West Asia amid conflict between the US/Israel and Iran.
•The Proteas are set to face New Zealand in the first T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final on March 4 in Kolkata.
•West Indies and Zimbabwe teams are currently stranded in India, with their Dubai transit departures delayed.
•South Africa aims for their first ever ICC World Cup title, hoping to win after last edition's heartbreak.

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