Super-8 matches are starting from today in T20 World Cup 2024. The first match is between South Africa and America, which is playing the World Cup for the first time. America is not only playing the World Cup for the first time, but has also reached the Super 8 stage.
America has come to Super 8 from Group A and South Africa from Group D. The US team has come after defeating Pakistan and Canada and South Africa has won all its league matches. Both the teams will face each other for the first time on the cricket field.
Now match details…
Match Number: 41
Super 8: USA Vs South Africa
Date and Stadium: 19 June, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua
Time: Toss – 7:30 PM, Match Start – 8 PM
Role of toss and pitch – The track record of Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua in this World Cup has been in favor of bowling first. Chasing teams have won.
17 T20 matches have been played here and pacers have taken 62% wickets. The team winning the toss will prefer to bowl, because in the 4 World Cup matches played here, 3 chasing teams have won.
Importance of the match – There are two groups in Super-8. There are 4 teams in one group, which will play against each other. Winning today’s match will strengthen the contender to go to the semi-finals.
Weather Report – The weather in Antigua will be clear on June 19. The chance of rain is only 11%. The temperature during the match may remain between 32 to 37 degree Celsius.