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T20 World Cup Super-8: South Africa beat India by 76 runs; India suffered its first defeat in the World Cup

  India suffered its first defeat in the T20 World Cup 2026 today. South Africa defeated India by 76 runs in the match played in Ahmedabad. Batting first, South Africa scored 187 runs for the loss of seven wickets, while the Indian innings fell apart like a pack of cards. The entire Indian team was all out for 111 runs in 18.5 overs.

In the Super-8 match of the T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad, South Africa captain Aiden Markram won the toss and decided to bat first.

South Africa posted a strong score of 187 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. David Miller was the most successful batsman for South Africa, who played a brilliant innings of 63 runs. He was supported by Dewald Brevis, who scored 45 runs. Thanks to the batting of these two, South Africa was able to set a challenging target in front of India.
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