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Afghanistan's T20 World Cup Dream Shattered by South Africa: A Rollercoaster of Emotions

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Find out how Afghanistan's dream turned into a nightmare in the T20 World Cup semi-final against South Africa. Drama, excitement, and unexpected twists await!

In a highly anticipated T20 World Cup semi-final match between Afghanistan and South Africa, emotions ran high as Afghanistan's hopes were crushed by South Africa's formidable quicks on the pitch at Tarouba's Brian Lara Cricket Academy. The Afghan team, described as 'emotionally hungover,' faced a record-low total, marking a heartbreaking end to their World Cup journey.

Amid heavy criticism of the pitch, Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat, setting the stage for a nail-biting showdown. South Africa's dominance was evident as they restricted Afghanistan's batting line-up, showcasing their prowess in the tournament.

As the match unfolded, with South Africa's Hendricks and Markram leading the charge, the intensity soared. Each delivery, each boundary, and each wicket added to the suspense, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

In a stunning turn of events, Afghanistan, with Mohammad Nabi in their ranks, faced a harsh defeat. The match ended with Afghanistan's disheartening loss and South Africa's victory, cementing their spot in the T20 World Cup final.

**Interesting Fact:** Mohammad Nabi, a seasoned player in the Afghan team, has been a part of the cricketing journey since Afghanistan's first official match in 2004.

**Interesting Fact:** South Africa's commanding performance in the semi-final showcased their strength and determination, setting the stage for an epic showdown in the T20 World Cup final.

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