"India were bowled out for 111 chasing 188-run target and must now win their next two games to qualify for the semifinals. India have been handed a 76-run defeat by South Africa in their first match of the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup and now must win their next two games to have a chance of reaching the semifinals . The defending champions were bowled out for 111 in 18.5 overs while chasing a target of 188 at the Narendra Modi Stadium"
"South Africa's bowlers put on a near-perfect display against a strong Indian batting line-up, and were backed by their fielders to leave the pre-tournament favourites reeling. India lost their in-form opener Ishan Kishan on the fourth ball of the innings to the offspin bowling of South Africa's captain Aiden Markram while trying to hit against the spin. One-down batter Tilak Varma was the next to fall as he was caught behind off the first ball of Marco Jansen's over. India's captain Suryakumar"
India were bowled out for 111 while chasing 188, losing by 76 runs to South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The loss ended India's 12-match T20 World Cup winning streak and was their first defeat of the tournament. South Africa's bowlers produced a disciplined performance complemented by sharp fielding. Early wickets included Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma, and Abhishek Sharma fell for 15 while attempting to rebuild. A 35-run stand between Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube briefly revived the chase before regular dismissals. Marco Jansen took 4 for 22, Keshav Maharaj 3 for 24, and Lungi Ngidi conceded only 15. India now must win their next two matches to have a chance of reaching the semifinals.
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