The T20 World Cup has ended, but South Africa's dreams continue.
Markram's team achieved a historic victory as they advanced to their first-ever ICC event final, dismissing Rashid and co. for 56 in 11.5 overs.
Yes, the Protea fire is blazing brightly. At Tarouba's Brian Lara Cricket Academy, it was in full swing, giving Afghanistan no opportunity to make it through the first semifinal of the T20 World Cup. Aiden Markram has accomplished something that no South African captain has ever done before thanks to their most convincing victory of the competition. Following seven World Cup semifinal failures, including two in the Twenty20s (2009 & 2014), South Africa has finally advanced to the finals. At last, the rainbow is almost finished.
The warning signs were visible as soon as Ricky Ponting and Shaun Pollock got a ring side view of the pitch, which had fissures and sections of grass, particularly on the decent length region.
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