T20 World Cup | South Africa look to strengthen semi-final chances against Bangladesh
The Hindu
Bangladesh have lost all three Super 12 games they have played so far and their hopes of advancing to the semi-finals are all but over
High on confidence after two consecutive victories, a rejuvenated South Africa will now look to strengthen their semi-final hopes when they meet a struggling Bangladesh in a Group 1 Super 12 match of the T20 World Cup on Tuesday.
to qualify for the semifinals after the wins over West Indies and Sri Lanka. They sit second in the group, ahead of Australia on net run rate (both teams have 4 points). Bangladesh, on the other hand, have failed to win a single Super 12 game in their three outings so far. Their hopes of advancing to the semi-finals are all but over after the narrow 3-run loss to West Indies last week.
Going ahead they will be battling it out for a consolation win and upsetting the equations for other sides.