South Africa vs Canada Highlights T20 World Cup: Lungi Ngidi claims four-for as Proteas claim massive win over CAN

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Kagiso Rabada joins the party with the wicket of Shreyas Movva. It was an absolute ripper and Rabada hit the timber to get rid of Shreyas for just 9 as Canada are four down now. CAN 45/4 in 5.4 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Lungi Ngidi continues but got hit for a couple of boundaries on the first two balls by Shreyas Movva. Meanwhile, the paceman bounced back with four dots in a row. CAN 44/3 in 5 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: From bad to worse for Canada as Lungi Ngidi gets his third in no time, and this time he claims the wicket of Nicholas Kirton for just four. Kagiso Rabada takes a fine catch and Canada are witnessing an early collapse. CAN 26/3 in 3 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Lungi Ngidi gets another one here as he ends Yuvraj Samra's stay in the middle after just three boundaries. Excellent bowl and Yuvraj had no clue about it and ended up edging it behind the stumps to Quinton de Kock. SA 22/2 in 2.3 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Yuvraj Samra with a couple of boundaries off Marco Jansen's delivery to make sure Canada gets some relief in the chase after the first ball wicket. The four on the last ball was some shot over the backward point. CAN 17/1 in 2 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Lungi Ngidi to Dilpreet Bajwa and it's out on the first ball of the chase. Bajwa failed to judge the pace of the ball and was late in leaving it, ending up edging it to wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock. CAN 0/1 in 0.1 over

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Full toss and David Miller smashes the first ball for a six over deep mid-wicket. Miller doesn't hold back and smacks the short ball for another maximum to make it two in two. A big over to finish the innings for South Africa with 21 runs off it as Tristan Stubbs smashes a six on the last ball to finish off in style. SA 213/4 in 20 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Kaleem Sana with the penultimate over and David Miller smashed him for a maximum straight down the ground on the fourth ball. A good one for the Proteas as 15 runs came off the over, and now they can look to maximise the final over. SA 192/4 in 19 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Tristan Stubbs smashes Jaskaran Singh for a six and a four to keep the 200-hopes alive in the middle. The Proteas have slowed down in the past couple of overs, but these two shots re-ignited their 200 chances in the middle. SA 177/4 in 18 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Ansh Patel finishes his spell with another tight over here, with seven runs coming off it. He ends up with figures of 3/31 in four overs. South Africa still have the batters in the middle who can comfortably take them past 200. SA 158/4 in 16 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Ansh Patel keeps taking wickets here and this time he gets rid of Dewald Brevis for 6. The tide has turned a bit in the last few overs to give Canada an opportunity to bounce back in the game. SA 138/4 in 13.5 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Ansh Patel strikes again and gets the wicket of Ryan Rickelton for 33. The last over from Jaskaran put pressure on Rickelton to play a big shot straightaway and he got caught in time. SA 137/3 in 13.1 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Jaskaran Singh delivered a tight over with just five runs coming off it to put the brakes on the scoring rate. It was much-needed for Canada to slow things down a bit for now. SA 137/2 in 13 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Ansh Patel dismisses Aiden Markram for 59 but the credit for the wicket should go to Dilon Heyliger who grabbed a stunning catch near the boundary rope to end his blitz. SA 126/2 in 11.3 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Saad Bin Zafar continues from one end, and Ryan Rickelton takes charge with a six and a four to keep the scoreboard moving at a healthy rate, with Markram also chipping him through his anchor's role. SA 121/1 in 11 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Ryan Rickelton and Aiden Markram continue to find a way to score runs here in the middle. Markram also reaches his half-century with a boundary as 100 also up for the Proteas here. SA 104/1 in 10 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Ansh Patel into the attack and bowls a loose delivery down the leg, which allows Ryan Rickelton to get his first boundary here. 8 runs came off the over as South Africa are in no mood to slow down. SA 80/1 in 8 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Dilpreet Bajwa gets the better of Quinton de Kock for 25 after the powerplay. Bajwa keeps it a bit full and outfoxes de Kock with a flighted delivery, and QDK misses it completely to get out. SA 70/1 in 6.5 overs

SA vs CAN LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Aiden Markram smashes first six of the match. Classic shot over mid-on to clear the fence as South Africa finish the powerplay on high here with another four as they are yet to lose a wicket. SA 66/0 in 6 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Quinton de Kock joins the party and he also finds a couple of boundaries to push Canada on the backfoot after four overs. The current run rate is close to 11 and Canada desperately need a wicket to bounce back. SA 43/0 in 4 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Edged and put down at mid-wicket as Quinton de Kock gets a life here while, Aiden Markram finishes the over with a couple of boundaries to add salt to their wounds, SA 32/0 in 3 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Aiden Markram breaks the shackles here and smashes three boundaries in Dilon Heyliger, and all three of them through the off-side. 13 runs came off the over, and that's what the Proteas needed. SA 20/0 in 2 overs

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: A tidy over to start the proceedings as Kaleem Sana just gave seven runs off the over. South Africa will quickly try to adapt to the conditions to score big shots and stamp their authority in the middle. SA 7/0 in 1 over

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Quinton de Kock and AIden Markram are in the middle to open the innings for South Africa. Kaleen Sana has the ball in hand.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Canada Playing XI - Yuvraj Samra, Dilpreet Bajwa(c), Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton, Shreyas Movva(w), Harsh Thaker, Saad Bin Zafar, Jaskaran Singh, Dilon Heyliger, Kaleem Sana, Ansh Patel

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: South Africa Playing XI - Aiden Markram(c), Quinton de Kock(w), Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Canada skipper Dilpreet Bajwa wins the toss and elects to bowl first against South Africa in Ahmedabad.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Canada enjoyed a flawless run during this qualification cycle, remaining unbeaten across all six matches in the Americas Regional stage. Their consistent performances, including victory in the final, highlighted strong form and confidence, giving the team valuable momentum and belief as they prepared to step onto the bigger stage.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Although Canada come into the tournament with limited recent match exposure, the strong showings by sides such as Nepal, USA and the Netherlands have proved that organisation and self-belief can challenge bigger teams. Canada will look to take heart from those performances and aim to produce a determined, competitive effort as they step onto the global stage.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: South Africa captain Aiden Markram has made it clear that his side will not underestimate Canada in their T20 World Cup opener on Monday, despite entering the contest as favourites. Emphasising the importance of focus and discipline from the very first ball, Markram said the team’s priority is to build early momentum and set a strong tone for the tournament.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Canada Probable Playing XI - Navneet Dhaliwal, Yuvraj Samra, Dilpreet Bajwa (C), Kanwarpal Tathgur, Nicholas Kirton, Ansh Patel, Harsh Thaker, Shreyas Movva (WK), Dilon Heyliger, Jaskaran Singh, Shivam Sharma.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: South Africa Probable Playing XI - Aiden Markram (Captain), David Miller, Quinton de Kock (WK), Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, Kagiso Rabada, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Keshav Maharaj, Marco Jansen, Lungi Ngidi.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Keshav Maharaj is set to anchor South Africa’s spin department with his control and experience through the middle overs, while much of the pace responsibility will rest on Kagiso Rabada. His ability to strike early and contain runs will be crucial, especially on the generally batting-friendly surfaces expected across venues in India and Sri Lanka.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Canada arrive with limited recent exposure to top-tier competition over the past few months, which could test their readiness on the big stage. They enter their second straight T20 World Cup under new leadership, with 23-year-old Dilpreet Bajwa stepping into the captaincy role in place of Nicholas Kirton, marking a fresh chapter for the side as they look to make their mark.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Quinton de Kock and Dewald Brevis will be key figures in South Africa’s batting line-up at the T20 World Cup. De Kock’s experience and explosive starts at the top, combined with Brevis’ fearless strokeplay and ability to accelerate, give the Proteas vital firepower and the potential to dominate opposition attacks across different match situations.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score T20 World Cup: Canada Squad - Dilpreet Bajwa(c), Yuvraj Samra, Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton, Shreyas Movva(w), Kanwarpal Tathgur, Jaskaran Singh, Saad Bin Zafar, Shivam Sharma, Dilon Heyliger, Kaleem Sana, Ansh Patel, Ajayveer Hundal, Ravinderpal Singh, Harsh Thaker.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score: Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs were not initially part of South Africa’s T20 World Cup plans but have earned deserved call-ups after injuries sidelined Donovan Ferreira and Tony de Zorzi. Their inclusion offers the Proteas fresh energy and added depth, particularly in the middle order, while also giving the team management more flexibility with combinations. Both players arrive with solid recent form and will be eager to seize the opportunity on the global stage, aiming to make an immediate impact and strengthen South Africa’s push for a strong tournament campaign.

South Africa vs Canada LIVE Score: South Africa Squad - Quinton de Kock(w), Aiden Markram(c), Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, David Miller, Jason Smith, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Lungi Ngidi, Corbin Bosch, George Linde, Tristan Stubbs, Kwena Maphaka

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