Afghanistan register their 1st win in T20 WC 2026, SA reach Super 8s

Afghanistan defeated the UAE by five wickets at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Monday to register their first victory in the T20 World Cup 2026. UAE posted 160-9 in their 20 overs. Ibrahim Zadran's 53(41) helped Afghanistan chase down the 161-run target in 19.2 overs. With the result, South Africa have qualified for the Super Eights.