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"One Of The Hot Contenders For T20 World Cup": Ex-India Batter On South Africa

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Former Indian batter Wasim Jaffer said South Africa are hot contenders for the upcoming T20 World Cup after a 2-1 win over England in the three-match T20 series.

South Africa won the recent T20I series against England by the score of 2-1. It was an excellent series as England took the lead in the first game but South Africa plotted the comeback and won the rest of the two matches.

After the win against England by South Africa, former Indian batter Wasim Jaffer had strong thoughts after the series. "Congratulations @OfficialCSA on the series win Must say the way SA have come up in the last year or so has been brilliant.

They're definitely one of the hot contenders for the T20 WC now. #ENGvSA" he said in a tweet after the match. An excellent showing from both the teams in all of the three matches made the series entertaining for the fans.

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