Boucher admits Proteas deserved to be better in Australia: 'We looked flat'
Outgoing Proteas coach Mark Boucher insists that his side deserved better as they made a shocking exit from the T20 World Cup in Australia.
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Yadav stars as India set up England T20 World Cup semi-final
Suryakumar Yadav hit a blazing unbeaten 61 as India set up a Twenty20 World Cup semi-final against England by crushing Zimbabwe by 71 runs at a packed Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.
Choke's on you: Twitter reacts to abysmal Protea showing against the Netherlands
The Proteas crashed out of the T20 World Cup in Australia on Sunday after a 13-run defeat to the Netherlands.In a game where a win would have seen them qualify for the semi-finals of the competition, the Proteas failed to chase 159.
T20 World Cup, Pakistan vs Bangladesh: Pakistan make it to semifinals with five-wicket win over Bangladesh
Standing on the verge of an early exit from the tournament after defeats against India and Zimbabwe in the Super 12 stage, Pakistan were handed a lifeline when fancied South Africa were knocked out by Netherlands, who registered a memorable 13-run win at the same venue earlier in the day. That result not only sealed the semifinal passage for India with a match in hand, but gave Pakistan and Bangladesh a lifeline, in a winner-takes-it-all contest. Opting to bat, Bangladesh got off to a rollicking start with Najmul Hossain Shanto slamming a counter-attacking 48-ball 54 but lacked failed the final flourish as Pakistan rode on pacer Shaheen Afridi's career-best T20I figures of 4 for 22 to restrict their opponents to a paltry 127 for eight.
Boucher says South Africa deserve better after World Cup exit
MELBOURNE : South Africa have themselves to blame for a disappointing 13-run loss to the Netherlands on Sunday which eliminated them from the Twenty20 World Cup and the squad deserves better, head coach Mark Boucher said.
Pakistan join India in semis after Dutch dump South Africa
MELBOURNE :Pakistan beat Bangladesh by five wickets in their final Super 12 match to join Group 2 rivals India in the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup in Adelaide on Sunday.
Skipper Bavuma gutted after Proteas World Cup shocker: 'A lot went wrong'
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma acknowledged that the dreaded 'monkey' would continue to plague the current South African team after their shocking exit from the T20 World Cup in Australia.
Shaheen stars as Pakistan reach T20 World Cup semi-finals
Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi returned career-best figures of 4-22 to lead Pakistan into the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals with a five-wicket win over Bangladesh in a do-or-die clash on Sunday.