Defending T20 World Cup champions India are facing a critical situation after suffering a significant defeat to South Africa, which has left their hopes of reaching the semi-finals hanging by a thread. In a shocking turn of events, India was thrashed by 76 runs in the Super Eights, collapsing to 111 all out in response to South Africa's 187-7. This defeat, witnessed by 80,000 fans at the Narendra Modi stadium, marked the end of India's impressive 12-match win streak in the T20 World Cup. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate expressed his disappointment, stating, "Very disappointed in the performance," highlighting the need for "two big performances" in their remaining matches to secure a spot in the semi-finals.
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India'S T20 World Cup Hopes Dwindle After South Africa Defeat
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Defending champions India face elimination after a 76-run loss to South Africa in the T20 World Cup. With a poor net run-rate, they need strong wins in upcoming matches to stay in contention.
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