UAE Sets 123-Run Target for South Africa in T20 World Cup Group D Clash
New Delhi. In a Group D match of the T20 World Cup, UAE has set a target of 123 runs for South Africa to win. Batting first after losing the toss on Tuesday morning, UAE scored 122 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
Alishan Sarfraz was the top scorer for the team, making 45 runs. He hit 5 fours and 1 six off 38 balls. Captain Muhammad Waseem contributed 22 runs off 12 balls, hitting 4 fours.
Opener and wicketkeeper Aryansh Sharma faced 17 balls, hitting 1 four and 1 six. Mohammad Arfan scored 11 runs, while other batters failed to reach double digits.
To restrict UAE cheaply, Corban Bosch took 3 wickets, conceding only 12 runs in 4 overs. Similarly, Anrich Nortje took 2 wickets, conceding 28 runs in 4 overs. George Linde claimed 1 wicket.
South Africa, leading Group D, has already qualified for the Super 8 stage, accumulating 6 points from 3 matches. UAE had won 1 match against Canada out of 3. The team was defeated by Afghanistan and New Zealand. The team has already been eliminated from the tournament.
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