South Africa is knocked out of the World Cup by the Netherlands; India qualifies for the Semi-finals

The South Africans, who were looking to reach the semi-finals chasing 159 runs, lost wickets regularly on a difficult pitch and were downed by an inspired Dutch side.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">What an incredible game of cricket! 🔥<br><br>The Netherlands shock the world to register a brilliant win against South Africa.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/T20WorldCup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#T20WorldCup</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SAvNED?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SAvNED</a><a href="https://t.co/hoPWqCwJ6A">https://t.co/hoPWqCwJ6A</a></p>&mdash; ICC (@ICC) <a href="https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1589102972696510473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 6, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

The defeat means the winner of the match between Pakistan and Bangladesh, which starts at 04:00 GMT, will overtake the Proteas and progress along with India, who qualified thanks to South Africa's defeat.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">India go through!<br> <br>The Netherlands&#39; thrilling victory over South Africa means India have officially qualified for the semi-finals 💥 <a href="https://t.co/RH7380jgAn">pic.twitter.com/RH7380jgAn</a></p>&mdash; ICC (@ICC) <a href="https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1589105748235243520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 6, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>