South Africa beat Afghanistan in a dramatic double super over at the T20 World Cup after both teams scored 187.

In a historic T20 World Cup Group D match in Ahmedabad, South Africa defeated Afghanistan in a dramatic double super over after both teams scored 187 all out. The first super over ended in a tie at 18-18, forcing a second. South Africa scored 23 off their second super over, while Afghanistan, needing four sixes off four balls, fell short after Rahmanullah Gurbaz was dismissed on the final delivery despite a 42-ball 84. The win gives South Africa two victories, matching New Zealand’s record and leading the group on net run rate, while Afghanistan’s chances of advancing are now slim.