Lucknow: The first match of the Super-8 in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is being played between co-hosts United States and South Africa at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua. In this match, America won the toss and decided to bowl first. Let us tell you that the African team has performed brilliantly in this World Cup and has won all the matches of the group stage. The bowlers of Africa have performed brilliantly in this World Cup and that is why they have reached the Super-8 today.

America has also performed very well in this World Cup. They have made it to the next round by defeating a strong team like Pakistan in the group stage. They were participating in the T20 World Cup for the first time and have qualified for the Super-8 for the first time.

South Africa's playing XI

Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (captain), Heinrich Klaasen, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabrez Shamsi.

United States Playing XI

Shyan Jahangir, Steven Taylor, Andries Goos (wicketkeeper), Aaron Jones (captain), Nitish Kumar, Corey Anderson, Harmeet Singh, Jasdeep Singh, Ali Khan, Saurabh Netravalkar, Nostush Kenjige.