Published: Oct 24, 2022, 06:24 PM (IST)
Edited: Oct 24, 2022, 06:26 PM (IST)
Highlight T20 World Cup 2022, South Africa vs Zimbabwe Score and Match Updates: The match between South Africa and Zimbabwe was called off due to rain. The Temba Bavuma-led squad was in the position of winning this match, the way Quinton de Kock was batting but rain once again spoiled a crucial match for Proteas. Craig Ervine’s Zimbabwe won the toss and invited South Africa to bowl first
Rain was a constant guest in the match as it came right after the toss and delayed the beginning of the match by more than two hours. The match began and both sides were given 9 over to play. Zimbabwe managed to put 79 on board with the help of Madhevere’s quickfire knock of 35 runs.
Zimbabwe lost three wickets in the first three overs itself. Parnell got one as he dismissed the Zimbabwe skipper Erwine. Lungi Ngidi struck twice in an over and also dismissed the dangerous man Sikandar Raza.
Quinton de Kock and Temba Bavuma came to chase down 80 runs target in 9 overs for the South African side. The left-handed Proteas opener provided his team with the perfect start for the chase. He smashed 5 boundaries in the first over and scored 23 runs in it.
Then the rain came back in the second over and the game was stopped once again. The game restarted after being reduced to 7 overs and SA had a new target of 64 runs. SA needed 13 of the final four overs but the way Quinton de Kock was batting, it was more of an over thing. However, rain once again disrupts the match. The match was called off due to rain with both teams receiving one point each
