South Africa beat UAE before India showdown
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South Africa fine-tune their preparations for the T20 World Cup Super 8s by cruising to a six-wicket win against the United Arab Emirates.
South Africa's fast bowlers Lungi Ngidi and Marco Jansen are proving effective at the T20 World Cup with deceptive changes in pace and length, rather than raw speed. They have claimed 15 wickets between them in the group stage,
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South Africa will go into the T20 World Cup Super Eight stage with a massive morale boost after beating the United Arab.
South Africa has finished the Twenty20 World Cup group stage unbeaten after a six-wicket win with 40 balls to spare against United Arab Emirates