In the T20 World Cup, South Africa and Sri Lankan batsmen created a new record by batting slowly.
South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the Group D match of the World Cup, making it difficult for the batsmen to bat on a difficult wicket that was favorable to the bowlers in New York.
The entire team of Sri Lanka returned to the pavilion on 77 runs, the African team also lost 4 wickets in pursuit of the target. In the match, the batsmen of both teams showed slow batting.
While the Sri Lankan players scored 77 runs off 115 balls, the Proteas also took 98 balls to reach the target.
In the match, the players of both teams played record dot balls and made a new world record of the T20 World Cup, both teams faced a total of 214 balls and played 127 dot balls, which is the world record of the T20 World Cup.
The previous highest number of dot balls was 123 in the 2007 T20 World Cup match between South Africa and India. The highest number of dot balls in a T20 International match was 148 in the 2008 match between Ireland and Kenya. were
