T20 World Cup: South Africa snap India’s undefeated streak, waltz to 76-run victory in Super 8 encounter | Cricket News
3 min readUpdated: Feb 22, 2026 10:37 PM IST India’s undefeated streak in the T20 World Cup was ended by South Africa in their Super 8 encounter at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday as the Men in Blue fell short by 76 runs. Chasing a target of 188 to win, India were under the cosh straightaway when they lost Ishan Kishan for 0. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Tilak Varma’s ordinary tournament continued as he was dismissed for 1 before Abhishek Sharma, who had scored back to back ducks, finally found some runs but was gone for 15. Washington Sundar, who was brought in at No.5 was the next to depart, scoring just 11 before skipper Suryakumar Yadav followed suit with a score of 18. Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh and Arshdeep Singh scored 18, 0 and 1 respectively as India lost 7 wickets even before reaching 100 runs. Shivam Dube top-scored with 42 while Marco Jansen and Keshav Maharaj were the pick of the Proteas bowling lineup, taking 4 and 3 wickets respectively. The loss …









