Trinidad: The first semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2024 will be played between South Africa and Afghanistan. South Africa is unbeaten in the tournament so far and has won all his 7 matches. On the other hand, Afghanistan has surprised everyone and reached the semi-finals.
This match will be played on June 26 at the Brian Lara Stadium in Turuba, Trinidad. According to Indian time, this match will start at 6 am on June 27.
In this T20 World Cup, there are very few such grounds where rain of runs is being seen. Big scores have not been made even at Brian Lara Stadium. West Indies had defended the target of 150 against New Zealand here. Apart from this, the remaining three matches were of small teams. However, at the end of last year, England had scored 267 runs on this ground. Despite this, the semi-final match is not expected to be high scoring.
Brian Lara Cricket Academy Stats and Records
Total matches- 11
The team batting first won – 4 The team chasing the target won- 7
Average score of first innings- 135 Average score of second innings- 122
Highest score- 267/3, England vs West Indies
Lowest score 40, Uganda vs New Zealand
How will the weather be in Taruba?
The first semi-final of the T20 World Cup is considered safe from rain. However, it is expected to remain cloudy. The game is to be played from 8:30 pm to 12 midnight local time. It is expected that the match will be held without any interruption. However the forecast predicts cloudy weather. The average temperature during the match is expected to be around 27 degrees Celsius, with a 9 to 14 percent chance of rain.
