'Tough competition' in Super-8, England lost by 7 runs in an interesting match against South Africa, De Kock shone

South Africa vs England T20 World Cup Super 8| Norgay's winning performance in the last over helped South Africa register a thrilling seven-run win over England in the T20 World Cup Super 8 match. Chasing a target of 164 runs to win, England could only score 156 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs.

This was South Africa's second win in the Super 8 round and their sixth win overall and their entry into the semi-finals is almost certain. At one point, England's score was 61/4. After this, Brook scored 53 runs with the help of 7 fours in 37 balls and Livingstone kept the hopes of victory alive by scoring unbeaten 33 runs in 17 balls.

When England needed 14 runs for 2 wickets in the last over, Norgay first dismissed the set Brook. After this Archer took a run and hit Sam Curran for a four. Now 92 runs were needed in 3 balls, Norgay gave a run after bowling a dot ball and South Africa won by 7 runs as the last ball was also a dot.

England captain Butler won the toss and fielded first. Due to the aggressive batting of De Kock in the first 8 overs, South Africa's score crossed 86 runs without any wicket at the end of 9.4 overs. In the 9.5th over, opener Hendricks fell prey to Moeen Khan and then England's bowlers took control of the situation. In 11.5 overs, the score was 92 runs for 2 wickets. De Kock scored an unbeaten 65 runs in 38 balls with the help of 4 fours and 4 sixes. When Henriques' wicket fell, Klaasen was sent down one run. Butler ran him out. He could only score an unbeaten 8 runs in 13 balls. After this, Miller played a fighting innings and scored 43 runs in 28 balls. With the help of which South Africa's score reached 163 runs.