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:South Africa held their collective nerve to edge West Indies by three wickets under the Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-disrupted shootout for a semi-final spot at the Twenty20 World Cup in Antigua on Sunday.
West Indies vs South Africa LIVE Updates, T20 World Cup 2024: West Indies have lost their second wicket against South Africa. South Africa skipper Aiden Markram won the toss and opted to bowl against West Indies in their final Super 8 game, with qualification to the 2024 T20 World Cup semis on the line. After defeat to England, West Indies bounced back with a thumping victory over Afghanistan, taking their current net run rate to above England's. But in South Africa, the Windies will be taking on a side with a 100% win record in the tournament. (Live Scorecard | Points Table)
West Indies opening batsman Brandon King has been ruled out of the remainder of the Twenty20 World Cup with a side strain and will be replaced in the squad by Kyle Mayers after organisers the International Cricket Council approved the change.
United States vs West Indies Live Updates, T20 World Cup 2024: After nearly giving a shock to South Africa in their ongoing game of Super Eight round, T20 World Cup debutands USA face West Indies challenge Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados on Saturday (IST). While USA lost to the Proteas by 18 runs in their most recent game, Windies were simply outplayed by England with an 8-wicket margin. Both USA and Windies must be eager to register a victory in their second Super Eight game. (Live Scorecard | Points Table)
Inaugural T20 World Cup winners India held the top spot in the men's T20I team rankings ahead of the upcoming edition of the tournament, which the West Indies and USA are co-hosting from June 1-29. India have 264 rating points. Two-time champions West Indies have moved up to fourth position, their players showing some great form ahead of the T20 showpiece. The winners of the 2012 and 2016 editions of the tournament are ahead of New Zealand and South Africa after their 3-0 win over South Africa, who were pushed down to seventh position in the list led by India.
Jason Holder has been ruled out due to injury and left-arm fast bowler Obed McCoy has been named as his replacement in the West Indies squad for the T20 World Cup.
The West Indies on Sunday named Obed McCoy as Jason Holder's replacement for the upcoming T20 World Cup, with the latter being ruled out due to an injury which he sustained while playing the County Championship. Without providing specific details of the injuries to Holder, the Cricket West Indies said in a release that the player will require a recovery period and the team's medical staff will provide all support "to ensure his swift and complete recovery". "Jason is an experienced player in our set-up. His absence will undoubtedly be felt both on and off the field. We look forward to having a fully fit Jason with us again soon," lead selector and former player Desmond Haynes was quoted as saying in the CWI release.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Wednesday confirmed that pacer Shivam Mavi has been ruled out of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 after sustaining an injury. LSG released a statement and stated that Mavi was a part of the Lucknow-based franchise's pre-season camp before the start of the season.