Has Ngidi been the bowler of the T20 World Cup so far?
Faf du Plessis and Anil Kumble tackle the big questions from South Africa's win
26/02Result
47th Match, Super Eights, Group 1 (D/N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Ahmedabad, Feb 26 2026
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
177/1 (16.1/20 ov)
Player of the Match
26/02Result
47th Match, Super Eights, Group 1 (D/N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Ahmedabad, Feb 26 2026
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
177/1 (16.1/20 ov)
Player of the Match
T20 World Cup - 'West Indies look the weakest in their seam department,' says du Plessis
Anil Kumble and du Plessis look at where all it went wrong for West Indies in their first loss of the tournament
Match Coverage
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The South African fast bowler said Lungi Ngidi's slower ball is extremely tough to bowl
Stats - West Indies break their own sixes record, Shepherd piles up runs at No. 9
The 105 runs added by West Indies from 71 for 6 made them the first team to add 100-plus runs after the sixth wicket at men's T20 World Cups
Still sixy: West Indies lose but retain that 2016 feeling
Defeat to South Africa exposed their bowling limits, yet their six-hitting philosophy remained intact
Markram, bowlers lead South Africa's rout of West Indies
Ngidi and Rabada set the tone early with the ball and picked up five wickets between them to restrict West Indies
ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| Super Eights, Group 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SA | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2.259 |
| IND | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.106 |
| WI | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.993 |
| ZIM | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -3.415 |
| Super Eights, Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ENG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1.096 |
| NZ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.39 |
| PAK | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -0.123 |
| SL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1.95 |
| Group A | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| IND | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2.5 |
| PAK | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.976 |
| USA | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.788 |
| NED | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1.217 |
| NAM | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -3.108 |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ZIM | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1.506 |
| SL | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1.741 |
| AUS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.523 |
| IRE | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.15 |
| OMA | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4.845 |
| Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| WI | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1.874 |
| ENG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.201 |
| SCOT | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.184 |
| ITA | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1.02 |
| NEP | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1.349 |
| Group D | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SA | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1.943 |
| NZ | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1.227 |
| AFG | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.889 |
| UAE | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1.364 |
| CAN | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -2.426 |