Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the match 13 of the Group D clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 between South Africa national cricket team vs Afghanistan national cricket team timeline held at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on February 11.
This SA v AFG T20 WC game featured TWO super overs after ending in a tie in dramatic circumstances, and the Proteas edged this clash in the second Super over.
South Africa national cricket team vs Afghanistan national cricket team timeline Group D match 13 Ahmedabad February 2026
South Africa first innings timeline
Afghanistan win the toss and elect to field first.
South Africa lose skipper Aiden Markram cheaply.
Quinton De Kock and Ryan Rickelton are solid and add 114, before Rashid Khan gets both the well set batters in quick succession for respective fifties.
Some late hitting from Marco Jansen takes South Africa past 180 after mid-innings slowdown.
Azmatullah Omarzai claims figures of 3/41.
South Africa post 187/6 in their 20 overs.
Afghanistan first innings vs Proteas T20 WC timeline
Gurbaz a one-man show for Afghanistan, who race to 50/0 in 4 overs.
Gurbaz hits 84 (42) before stunning Linde catch sees him dismissed.
Afghanistan need 13 off last over with 1 wicket in hand, but Rabada bowls two no balls and Noor Ahmed hits a fabulous six.
Fazalhaq Farooqi doesn’t dive going for second run, and is run out on the free-hit delivery.
Match is tied and goes to Super Over
First Super Over AFG v SA Timeline
Afghanistan take 17 from Ngidi Super over thanks to Omarzai (2 fours and 1 six)
With 7 needed from 1, Tristan Stubbs hits flat six to tie the scores and take it to second Super Over.
Second Super Over SA v AFG Timeline T20 WC 2026
Omarzai is hit for 3 sixes by Stubbs and Miller as SA set Afg 24 to chase.
Maharaj gets Nabi for two-ball duck, but Gurbaz then hits 3 straight sixes.
Maharaj bowls wide, making equation 5 to win off 1 ball.
Maharaj bowls wide yorker and Gurbaz slashes it to Miller at point.
South Africa win second Super Over by 4 runs.
Player of the match- Lungi Ngidi
