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ICC World T20 2016: South Africa beat Afghanistan by 37 runs

Updated: 20 March 2016 18:57 IST - Published: 20 March 2016 13:59 IST
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And that is from me here, but you can follow more live action here, as Sri Lanka take on West Indies.
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Morris: " Very happy. That was a performance, but more happy we got the win. It was a similar wicket to the one against England. I tried to bowl quick as I can, unfortunately, some guys travelled. Nagpur has been turning, and the spinners will be licking their lips. We have a couple of days to recuperate."
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For his four wickets, Morris picks up the Man of the Match.
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When Mohammad Shahzad was going, Afghanistan looked in with a shout, but once he left, the momentum was taken out of the innings. Morris and Tahir did the damage with the ball as South Africa won their first game of the tournament.
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19.6 Rabada to Shapoor, WICKET, nails the yorker and South Africa win by 37 runs as the Afghanistan side are bowled out on the final ball.
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19.5 Rabada to Hamza, 1 run, bit of width and that is slashed to deep point for a single.
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39 needed off two balls.
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19.4 Rabada to Hamza, no run, slower ball and the batsman is deceived.
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19.3 Rabada to Zadran, 1 run, another good yorker that is jammed out well by Shapoor.
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19.2 Rabada to Hamza, 1 run, gets a thick outside edge and de Kock does well to get a hand on it to save three runs.
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19.1 Rabada to Hamza, no run, full and wide, the batsman misses.
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6 balls to go, one wicket left, 41 runs to win for Afghanistan.
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The final rites will be performed by Rabada.
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18.6 Morris to Zadran, WICKET, goes for the ramp but misses it and the yorker crashes into the stumps.
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18.5 Morris to Hamza, 1 run, short ball and worked off his hips for a single down to fine-leg.
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18.4 Morris to Hamza, no run, slower yorker and the batsman does well to get bat on it.
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18.4 Morris to Hamza, WIDE down the leg side.
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18.3 Morris to Rashid, WICKET, full and straight and Rashid misses and Morris hits the timber.
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18.2 Morris to Rashid, FOUR, walks down the track and gets an inside edge over slip for another boundary.
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18.1 Morris to Rashid, FOUR, gives himself some room and that short and wide ball is slashed over point.
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51 needed off the last two overs.
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17.6 Abbott to Zadran, no run, another batsman goes for the ramp but this time Dawlat doesn't make contact as it is too wide but just inside the wide crease.
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17.5 Abbott to Rashid, 1 runs, guided down to third man for a single.
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The momentum has been sucked out from the chase. A valiant chase meandering along now.
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17.4 Abbott to Rashid, no run, almost in the slot and that is another swing and a miss.
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17.3 Abbott to Rashid, no run, wide yorker and the batsman loses his footing and misses the ball.
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17.2 Abbott to Rashid, 2 runs, that is a glorious cover drive from the leggie but Miller does well on the long-off fence to keep it to just two.
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TEAM HAT-TRICK BALL FOR SOUTH AFRICA COMING UP.
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17.1 Abbott to Shinwari, WICKET, goes for the ramp but doesn't get the connection he would have liked and the ball goes straight up in the air and Wiese picks up a simple catch.
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The wicket to end that over was crucial and it is almost beyond Afghanistan now. 54 needed from the last three.
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16.6 Rabada to Zadran, WICKET, after so many swings and misses, he edges behind to de Kock, who picks up another catch.
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16.5 Rabada to Zadran, no run, another one in the slot but he doesn't connect with this one.
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16.4 Rabada to Zadran, no run, tries to go through the leg side again but that wasn't there to be hit.
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16.3 Rabada to Zadran, FOUR, that was much better, flicked off his pads to fine-leg for a boundary,.
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16.2 Rabada to Zadran, SIX, it is a sign of how small the ground is that a mishit sails comfortably over Amla. Dragged down and that flick goes for six.
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16.1 Rabada to Zadran, no run, goes for the big slog over mid-wicket but he swings and misses.
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Four overs to go and that Tahir over might have swung it in South Africa's favour.
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15.6 Tahir to Zadran, 1 run, hit into the vacant mid-wicket area for a single to keep strike.
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15.5 Tahir to Shinwari, 1 run, driven down to long-on.
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15.4 Tahir to Zadran, 1 run, that was worked into the off-side for a single.
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Najibullah Zadran to face his first ball.
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15.3 Tahir to Shinwari, 1 run, goes back in his crease and just hits it down to long-on.
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15.2 Tahir to Shinwari, 2 runs, swept in front of mid-wicket and it is just a couple.
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15.1 Tahir to Nabi, WICKET, hit straight AB at long-on and he makes no mistake. Tahir gets the important wicket once again.
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70 needed off the last five overs.
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14.6 Wiese to Nabi, 1 run, gets an inside-edge to short fine-leg and keeps strike.
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14.5 Wiese to Nabi, no run, another slower ball and that is another swing and a miss from Nabi.
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14.4 Wiese to Shinwari, 1 run, that was almost an incredible run-out from the bowler.
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14.4 Wiese to Shinwari, WIDE, another slower bumper but it is too high this time
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