Afghanistan
South Africa
AfghanistanICC Men's T20I World Cup, 2026
AFGvsSA
Group D · Match 13
11-February-202611:00 AM IST
VenueNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
South AfricaPlaying squad announcedReview the latest player, team and matchup information below.
Match analysis
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AFG vs SA
Head-to-Head • Stats & Player Spotlight
Last five head-to-head T20Is since 2020

Won
0
Won
1

Most Runs (H2H)
1

Aiden Markram
23
Runs
2

Azmatullah Omarzai
10
Runs
3

Gulbadeen Naib
9
Runs
4

Rashid Khan
8
Runs
5

Quinton de Kock
5
Runs
Most Wickets (H2H)
1

Marco Jansen
3
Wickets
2

Anrich Nortje
2
Wickets
3

Kagiso Rabada
2
Wickets
4

Fazalhaq Farooqi
1
Wickets
5

Naveen-ul-Haq
0
Wickets
| AFG | SA | Winner | Series | Match | Date | Ground | MOTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56/10 (Balls 71) | 60/1 (Balls 53) | SA | ICC Men's T20 World Cup | Match 53, T20I | 27-06-2024 | Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba | Marco Jansen |
Player statistics
Statistics based on the teams’ last five T20Is since 2020

Ground Stats
Narendra Modi Stadium
Ahmedabad
Statistics based on the last five T20Is at this venue since 2020
Historical baseline
Ground trends
Scores, result split and bowling profile
Average Scores
1st innings
217
2nd innings
158
Wickets
Fast Bowlers
28
68% of total
Slow Bowlers
13
32% of total
Winning Percentage
Batting First
Batting Second
No Result
Venue intelligence
What the stats suggest
Patterns from completed matches
AVG 1ST INNINGS
217
Completed matches: 5
Insight
Strong scoring base
Completed first innings have generally landed at a strong level for this format, so the venue has already shown it can sustain substantial totals.
1ST INNINGS RANGE
185 - 234
Low: 185 • High: 234
Insight
Noticeable variation
The range shows some movement in scoring conditions rather than a single fixed par score.
190+ 1ST INNINGS
4
80% of completed matches
Insight
High totals show up often
A meaningful share of completed first innings have crossed 190, so substantial starting totals are a recurring part of this venue history.
150 OR BELOW
0
0% of completed matches
Insight
Few lower-end totals
No completed first innings have finished at 150 or below, so the venue has largely stayed clear of the lower-end band in this sample.
RESULT SPLIT
100% Bat 1st
0% Bat 2nd • 0% NR
Insight
Bat-first results lead
Batting first has produced the better share of results in this sample, although the no-result percentage still forms part of the venue record.
CHASE COMPLETION
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No successful chases in sample
Insight
No chase-completion sample
There are no successful chase completions in the available second-innings sample to describe how quickly targets tend to be reached.
WICKET SPLIT
68% Fast / 32% Slow
Fast: 28 • Slow: 13
Insight
Fast bowlers lead
Fast bowlers account for the larger wicket share in this sample, which gives pace the stronger dismissal footprint at this ground so far.
50+ SCORES
10
30+: 10 • 100+: 1
Insight
Useful batting contributions present
The venue has produced a visible set of 50-plus scores, even if truly massive individual innings have not dominated the sample.
Match archive
Venue records
| First-Inning | Second-Inning | Winner | Series | Match | Date | MOTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA: 213/4 (Balls 120) | CAN: 156/8 (Balls 120) | SA | ICC Men's T20I World Cup, 2026 | Match 9, GroupD | 09-02-2026 | Lungi Ngidi |
| IND: 231/5 (Balls 120) | SA: 201/8 (Balls 120) | IND | South Africa tour of India T20I Series, December 2025 | Match 5, T20I | 19-12-2025 | Hardik Pandya |
| IND: 234/4 (Balls 120) | NZ: 66/10 (Balls 73) | IND | New Zealand tour of India, 2023 | Match 3, T20I | 01-02-2023 | Shubman Gill |
| IND: 224/2 (Balls 120) | ENG: 188/8 (Balls 120) | IND | England tour of India | Match 5, T20I | 20-03-2021 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
| IND: 185/8 (Balls 120) | ENG: 177/8 (Balls 120) | IND | England tour of India | Match 4, T20I | 18-03-2021 | Suryakumar Yadav |

AFG vs SA
Team Stats • Recent Performances & Top Performers
Recent Performances
AFG
LLWWW
L
vs NZ
08-02-2026
AFG - 182/6 (Balls 120)
NZ - 183/5 (Balls 107)
L
vs WI
22-01-2026
WI - 151/7 (Balls 120)
AFG - 136/8 (Balls 120)
W
vs WI
21-01-2026
AFG - 189/4 (Balls 120)
WI - 150/10 (Balls 113)
W
vs WI
19-01-2026
AFG - 181/3 (Balls 120)
WI - 143/9 (Balls 120)
W
vs QAT
11-11-2025
AFG - 149/8 (Balls 120)
QAT - 124/7 (Balls 120)
SA
WLWWL
W
vs CAN
09-02-2026
SA - 213/4 (Balls 120)
CAN - 156/8 (Balls 120)
L
vs WI
31-01-2026
WI - 114/3 (Balls 60)
SA - 118/6 (Balls 60)
W
vs WI
29-01-2026
WI - 221/4 (Balls 120)
SA - 225/3 (Balls 105)
W
vs WI
27-01-2026
WI - 173/7 (Balls 120)
SA - 176/1 (Balls 107)
L
vs IND
19-12-2025
IND - 231/5 (Balls 120)
SA - 201/8 (Balls 120)
Top Performers
Last five T20Is
AFG
Top performersDarwish Rasooli
157.14SRAzmatullah Omarzai
40RunsMujeeb Ur Rahman
6.44EcoAM Ghazanfar
1WktsSA
Top performersQuinton de Kock
194.17SRJason Smith
32RunsLungi Ngidi
7.9EcoLungi Ngidi
5Wkts
AFG vs SA
Player Matchups • T20I
Last five head-to-head T20Is since 2020
No key matchupsNo player matchup meets the format-specific criteria for this match.
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