1 Run Win in T20 World Cup: In the T20 World Cup 2024, fans got to see a very exciting match between South Africa and Nepal (SA vs NEP) today. There was a fierce competition between Africa and Nepal in the match. Both the teams fought each other till the end in which South Africa got a memorable victory by 1 run. This is not the first time that a team has won by 1 run in the T20 World Cup. In such a situation, today we will tell you about those 5 matches in which the team won by 1 run.

5 teams that won by 1 run in T20 World Cup

5. South Africa vs New Zealand, 2009

In the match played in the 2009 T20 World Cup, the African team batted first against New Zealand and scored 128 runs in 20 overs for the loss of 7 wickets. In reply, the New Zealand team could only reach 127 runs in 20 overs for the loss of 5 wickets and lost the match by 1 run.

4. India vs South Africa, 2012

This match between India and South Africa was played in the 2012 T20 World Cup. In the match, India batted first and scored 152 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, the African team came close to the target but was all out at 151 runs and lost the match by 1 run.

3. India vs Bangladesh, 2016

In the match played between India and Bangladesh, sometimes India and sometimes Bangladesh seemed to have the upper hand. However, till the end of the match, India kept its hopes alive and achieved a thrilling victory. In the match, the Indian team batted first and scored 146 runs in 20 overs losing 7 wickets. In reply, the Bangladesh team could not achieve the target after coming close to victory and could only score 145 runs in 20 overs losing 9 wickets. India won this thrilling match by 1 run.

2. Zimbabwe vs Pakistan, 2022

This match is considered to be one of the most thrilling matches in the history of T20 World Cup. Pakistan was said to have the upper hand in the match but the Zimbabwe team came out with a different attitude. Batting first in the match, Zimbabwe scored 130 runs at the loss of 8 wickets. Chasing the target, Pakistan team failed miserably against the Zimbabwean bowlers and could only score 129 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs and lost the match by 1 run.

1. South Africa vs Nepal, 2024

The match played between South Africa and Nepal was low scoring. However, it crossed all limits of excitement. In the match, the African team batting first could score 115 runs in 20 overs by losing 7 wickets. Nepal seemed to have an upper hand in the match. But the African bowlers performed brilliantly and stopped Nepal 1 run short of the target. Nepal's team could score only 114 runs in 20 overs by losing 7 wickets.