Published: 21 February 2026ESPN CricinfoSports
T20 World Cup 2026: South Africa Beat India by 76 Runs in Super Eight at Ahmedabad
South Africa defeated India by 76 runs in the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 22. Batting first, South Africa posted 187/7 with David Miller scoring 63 off 35 balls. India were bowled out for 111 in 18.5 overs, with Marco Jansen taking 4/22.
Jasprit Bumrah took 3/15, becoming India's highest wicket-taker in T20 World Cups with 33 scalps. India's 12-match winning streak in T20 World Cups since 2024 came to an end. The defending champions must now win their remaining two games to have a chance of reaching the semi-finals.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the result of the India-South Africa Super Eight match in T20 World Cup 2026?
**South Africa defeated India by 76 runs** in the Super Eight stage of the **T20 World Cup 2026** at **Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad** on **February 22, 2026**. South Africa posted **187/7** (David Miller 63 off 35 balls) and bowled India out for **111 in 18.5 overs**.
Who were the key performers for South Africa against India in T20 WC 2026?
**David Miller** scored **63 off 35 balls** for South Africa. **Marco Jansen** was the pick of the bowlers with **4 wickets for 22 runs (4/22)**, which led to India's collapse from a competitive position to being bowled out for 111.
What T20 World Cup record did Jasprit Bumrah set against South Africa in 2026?
**Jasprit Bumrah** took **3/15** against South Africa and became **India's highest wicket-taker in T20 World Cups** with **33 scalps**, surpassing the previous record. Despite his performance, India's batting collapsed to lose by 76 runs.
What was the significance of India's loss to South Africa in T20 WC 2026 Super Eight?
India's loss to South Africa **ended India's 12-match winning streak** in T20 World Cup matches. India were unbeaten in all 12 previous T20 World Cup matches before this Super Eight defeat at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Which stadium hosted the India vs South Africa Super Eight match in T20 WC 2026?
The India vs South Africa Super Eight match was played at the **Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad**, the world's largest cricket stadium. India won the overall 2026 T20 World Cup despite this loss to South Africa in the Super Eight stage.
