11:11 AM, 11-Feb-2026
SA vs AFG Live Score: The. First blow to Africa
South Africa got its first blow at the score of 12 in the third over. Fazalhaq Farooqui got captain Aiden Markram caught by Nabi. He could score five runs in eight balls. Currently Ryan Rickelton and Quinton de Kock are at the crease.
10:52 AM, 11-Feb-2026
SA vs AFG Live Score: Playing-11 of both the teams
- South Africa: Aiden Markram, Quinton de Kock, Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brewis, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, George Linde, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi.
- Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmed, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Mujeeb ur Rehman.
10:50 AM, 11-Feb-2026
SA vs AFG Live Score: Afghanistan won the toss
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has won the toss and decided to bowl first. Rashid said that his bowler D. Would like to wrap up Africa on minimum score.
10:50 AM, 11-Feb-2026
SA vs AFG Live Score: The. Africa faces Afghanistan
After losing to New Zealand in their opening match, Afghanistan will face a do-or-die T20 World Cup match against South Africa here on Wednesday as only two teams from each group will advance to the Super Eight stage. South Africa is on top of Group D and is far ahead of the other teams. The 57-run win over Canada not only got them two points but also took their net run rate to 2.850.
Afghanistan, on the other hand, are in third place with a net run rate of -1.162 after losing to New Zealand (1.162) by five wickets. To keep alive its hopes of reaching the next round, it will not only have to win the match but also improve its net run rate.
In such circumstances, there is a possibility of an exciting match between South Africa and Afghanistan. The Afghanistan team has the spirit of never giving up and South Africa will be well aware of this. Due to the presence of teams like South Africa, New Zealand and Afghanistan, it has become a ‘Group of Death’.
10:49 AM, 11-Feb-2026
SA vs AFG Live Score: Noor may get a chance
Batting first against New Zealand, Afghanistan had scored a strong score of 182 runs with Gulbadin Naib’s innings of 63 runs in 35 balls and useful contributions from other batsmen, but the decision to keep Noor Ahmed, who had the experience of playing T20 cricket against New Zealand in Chepauk, out of the team proved to be harmful for Afghanistan because in his place fast bowlers were given a chance who failed to implement their strategy. Afghanistan’s fast bowlers failed to put pressure on the Kiwis and even their captain Rashid had a bad day, conceding 36 runs and taking one wicket in his four overs.
10:48 AM, 11-Feb-2026
SA vs AFG Live Score: Good bowling by Mujeeb Ur Rahman
The only positive aspect for Afghanistan in bowling was the performance of Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who took two wickets for 31 runs. The Afghanistan team will now be determined to improve its game in the world’s largest stadium. Rashid’s experience of playing here in the IPL will be vital for Afghanistan, who need a win to bounce back and get their campaign back on track.
South Africa has a good record against Afghanistan and has won all three matches played against its rival. They defeated Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup by nine wickets in 2024, by 37 runs in 2016 and by 59 runs in 2010.
10:48 AM, 11-Feb-2026
SA vs AFG Live Score: SA will be full of confidence. african team
The South African team will be full of confidence before this match after their excellent performance against Canada. Captain Aiden Markram (59) led the team from the front by scoring a quick half-century. Its other players also scored important runs and took South Africa beyond 200 runs in this one-sided match. All eyes will be on young Dewald Brewis after he was out after scoring just six runs against Canada. Brevis has not been able to show anything special with the bat in T20 international matches. His highest score in the last 14 matches has been 31 runs.
10:44 AM, 11-Feb-2026
SA vs AFG Live Score: First blow to South Africa at 12, Captain Markram out, Farooqui got success
Hello! Welcome to the live blog of Amar Ujala. Today South Africa faces Afghanistan in the 13th match of T20 World Cup 2026. This match is being played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Afghanistan team won the toss and decided to bowl first.