Ngidi and Bosch Key for South Africa in World Cup Semifinal vs New Zealand
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- •Finn Allen produced a rapid scoring innings that set up New Zealand's semifinal victory over South Africa at Eden Gardens.
- •South Africa entered the semifinal unbeaten in the T20 World Cup before losing heavily to New Zealand.
- •Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis said before the match that New Zealand held a psychological edge in World Cup knockout games against the Proteas.
- •South Africa captain Aiden Markram and coach Shukri Conrad later acknowledged the scale of the semifinal defeat and the need to confront it.
- •Pre-match analysis in South Africa highlighted Lungi Ngidi and Henry (Marco) Bosch as key bowlers for the Proteas against New Zealand.
- •New Zealand opener Finn Allen said after the semifinal that his team’s confidence was high going into the final.
- •India defeated England in a high-scoring T20 World Cup match to secure the other place in the final against New Zealand.
- •The T20 World Cup semifinal between South Africa and New Zealand was played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If New Zealand beat India in the T20 World Cup final New Zealand would win their first men's T20 World Cup title, boosting the team's global standing.
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CNChannel News AsiaIndia eye T20 history, New Zealand hunt maiden World CupCNChannel News AsiaAllen blitz fires New Zealand into T20 World Cup final with crushing win over S AfricaMEAl Jazeera - AllT20 World Cup semifinal: Unbeaten South Africa ‘fresh’ for New ZealandAFRICAMail & Guardian (South Africa)