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highlights of Sri Lanka vs South Africa 4th Match ICC T20 World Cup 2024 - ICC World Twenty20 International tournament of the 4th T20I match played between South Africa and Sri Lanka at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York in 03rd June 2024.
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| Anrich Nortje finished with 4 for 7 off his four overs © Associated Press |
Pace bowler Anrich Nortje's 4 for 7 and Bowlers attack sets up to South Africa comfortable six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in a one-sided game of the fourth match of a T20 World Cup.
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- South Africa chased 78 was their lowest successful run-chase in T20 internationals, previous lowest chase was 85 against Bangladesh at Abu Dhabi in the 2021 T20 World Cup.
- Sri Lanka's 77 was their lowest score ever in T20 internationals, previous lowest was 82 against India at Visakhapatnam in 2016 and the 13th lowest-score in a completed innings in T20 World Cups.
- Sri Lanka's 77 was the lowest total by any team against South Africa in T20 internationals, previous lowest was 80 by Afghanistan at Bridgetown in the 2010 World Twenty20.
- Anrich Nortje's 4 for 7 was the ninth best bowling figures for South Africa in T20 international, It is the best-bowling-figures by an South African bowler against Sri Lanka in T20Is, surpassing the previous record of 4 for 19 held by Lungi Ngidi at Johannesburg in 2017 and the best bowling figures by an South African bowler in T20 World Cups, surpassing the his own record of 4 for 10 against Bangladesh at Sydney in 2022.
- Anrich Nortje's 4 for 7 was the best economical bowling figures by an South African bowler in T20 internationals (minimum of 4 or more wickets), surpassing the previous record of 4 for 9 held by Dale Steyn against West Indies at Port Elizabeth in 2007 and the joint fourth best-economical-bowling figures in T20 World Cups, jointly with Mark Gillespie.
- Anrich Nortje's 4 for 7 was his third 4-wicket hauls for South Africa in T20 internationals and the joint most four-wicket hauls by a bowler in T20Is, jointly with Saeed Ajmal and Shakib Al Hasan.
- Anrich Nortje and Ottneil Baartman became the first pair to conceded less than 10 runs apiece in an innings in T20 World Cup (minimum full quota of four overs).
- Ottneil Baartman bowled by 20 dot balls - the joint most dot balls bowled by a bowler in a T20 World Cup game, Kemar Roach bowled 20 dot balls against Ireland at Providence in 2010 and Ajantha Mendis' 20 dots balls against Zimbabwe at Hambantota in 2012.
- 127 dot balls between Sri Lanka and South Africa in T20Is - the most dot balls in a T20 World Cup match.
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Sri Lanka bundled out for 77 in 19.1 overs with top scorer by Kusal Mendis scored 19 off 30-balls including a boundary.
Angelo Mathews hit a run-a-ball 16-runs including 2-fours, Kamindu Mendis scored 11 off 15-balls included a boundary and Dasun Shanaka 9.
South Africa best bowler by Anrich Nortje 4-7, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj both took 2-wickets and one for Ottneil Baartman.
South Africa chased 80-4 in 16.2 overs with top scorer by Quinton de Kock scored 20 off 27-balls including a six.
Heinrich Klaasen hit a unbeaten 19 off 22-balls including one-six & a four, Tristan Stubbs scored 13 off 28-balls without a boundary and Aiden Markram struck 12 off 14-balls with a boundary.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Wanindu Hasaranga captured two-wickets for 22-runs in 3.2-overs, Dasun Shanaka and Nuwan Thushara both took one-wickets.
Anrich Nortje named Player of the match for his eco pace bowling figures to claimed a career-best 4-wickets for 7-runs in 4-overs with economy rate of 1.75.
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