In Yesterday's ICC World Cup 2023 Match, South Africa defeated Afghanistan by five wickets at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Rassie van der Dussen (76*) hit an unbeaten fifty after a 64-run stand between Quinton de Kock (41) and Temba Bavuma (23) to propel South Africa's win in their league stage match on Friday, November 10.
With the win, South Africa now have 14 points after nine league stage matches. They will now face Australia in the second semi-final on Thursday, November 16. Afghanistan, on the other hand, finished sixth in their best ever World Cup campaign.

Earlier, middle-order batter Azmatullah Omarzai hit a gritty unbeaten 97 amid Afghanistan batting collapse to help his team finish at 244 in 50 overs. Afghanistan were once reeling at 116/6 in 27.4 overs.
The South African bowlers dominated the proceedings with Gerald Coetzee grabbing four wickets for 44 runs. Lungi Ngidi (2/69) and spinner Keshav Maharaj (2/25) took two wickets each.
Scores: Afghanistan: 244 all-out in 50 overs (Azmatullah Omarzai 97*, Noor Ahmad 26; Gerald Coetzee 4/44). South Africa: 247/5 in 47.3 overs (Rassie van der Dussen 76*, Quinton de Kock 41; Mohammad Nabi 2/35).
Result: South Africa won by 5 wickets
Toss: AFG won the toss and chose to bat
Captains: Temba Bavuma (SA), Hashmatullah Shahidi (AFG)
Rassie van der Dussen of Afghanistan scored 76 unbeaten runs in the match. The right-hand batter's 95-ball innings consisted of six fours and a six.
South Africa pacer Gerald Coetzee picked four wickets in the match. The 23-year-old gave away just 44 runs in 10 overs.
Rassie van der Dussen was given Man of the Match award for his unbeaten 76-run knock. The knock under difficult batting conditions where no other South Africa batter could cross the 50-run mark while chasing 245.