T20 WC Semifinal Race: How Defeat To South Africa Hurts India

India’s semifinal hopes in the T20 World Cup 2026 suffered after a 76-run defeat to South Africa, despite Jasprit Bumrah’s 3/15. Chasing 188, India were bowled out for 111. They must win both remaining matches against West Indies and Zimbabwe to qualify; otherwise, advancement will depend on results and Net Run Rate.