13 T20
World Cup Match
South Africa VS Australia
Written by Basharat Mosvi
The 13th match of the T20 World Cup between South Africa vs Australia was played today, Saturday,
October 23, 2021, at 3:00 PM at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Dubai.
The Australian captain won the toss and elected to bowl first.
The South African team started the innings disappointing, the team failed to get a big target, Eden Markram scored 40 off 36 balls, Kajisco Rabada scored 19 off 23 balls while David Miller scored only 16 off 18 balls.
Made, middle-order batsmen failed miserably to score big, no player could bat responsibly.
The African team scored 118 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs, which was not a difficult or big target for the opposition. Australia bowled well, Josh Hazelwood took 2 for 19 in 4 overs, Adam Zampa took 2 for
21 in 4 overs while Mitchell Starc took 2 for 32 in 4 overs. Outscored players who proved to be expensive bowlers. The Australian bowlers bowled well and did not allow the African bowlers to bat openly.
Australia chased down the target carefully and scored. Steve Smith scored 35 off 34 balls, Marcus Stonis
scored 24 off 16 balls while Glenn Maxwell scored 18 off 21 balls.
Australia achieved the target in 19 overs at a loss of 5 wickets, Australia 19.4 overs 121/5.
Australia won the thirteenth match by 5 wickets with 2 balls left in the innings. The African bowlers defended a low target, did not allow Australia to get the target easily, kept the Australian team under constant pressure, and took the match to the last over. For Africa, Arnich Nortji took 2 wickets for 21
runs in 4 overs, Tabraiz Shamsi took 1 wicket for 22 runs in 4 overs while Keshav Mehraj took 1 wicket for 23 runs in 4 overs. Josh Hazelwood was named Man of the Match.
14 T20 World Cup Match
West Indies VS England
The 14th match of the T20 World Cup between West Indies and England was played at the Dubai International
Cricket Stadium on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at 7:00 PM.
The England captain won the toss and elected to bowl first. West Indies had a disappointing start to the innings,
none of the players batted responsibly, only veteran Chris Gayle scored 13 off 13 balls, none of the other
players could enter the double-figure, the team's innings Unable to play even 20 overs, the entire team was bowled out for only 55 runs in 14.2 overs, this is the lowest score of West Indies in T20 World Cup. Adil
Rashid, who was bowled best by England, bowled 4 wickets for 2 runs in 2 overs, Tymal Mills bowled 2
wickets for 17 runs in 4 overs while Moin Ali bowled 2 wickets for 17 runs in 4 overs.
In pursuit of the target, England started batting aggressively, early batsmen got out early, Josh Butler
scored 24 off 22 balls and not out, Jason Roy scored 11 off 20 balls while Johnny Barristo scored 9 off 6 balls.
England won the match by 6 wickets with 56/4 runs in 2.8 overs, with 70 balls left in the innings.
For West Indies, Akil Hussain took 2 wickets for 24 runs in 4 overs, Ravi Rampal took 1 wicket for 14 runs
in 2 overs. England easily defeated the West Indies by 6 wickets to clarify their position in the group.
Moin Ali was awarded Man of the Match.
South Africa VS Australia / West Indies VS England
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