PREVIEW: India and South Africa ready to end wait for glory in T20 World Cup final

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India and South Africa will face off at the Kensington Oval on Saturday in the T20 World Cup final, both looking to end long waits for glory.

South Africa captain Aiden Markram says his team has no shortage of self-belief heading into Saturday’s T20 World Cup final against India. Image: ROBERT CIANFLONE / AFPSouth Africa captain Aiden Markram says his team has no shortage of self-belief heading into Saturday’s T20 World Cup final against India.

“We haven’t spoken about it to be honest. I think it’s a personal and individual motivation that you get to a final; to earn the opportunity to hopefully lift the trophy,” he said after the win over the Afghans. Then in the Super Eights, they won all three games with victories over England and co-hosts West Indies and the USA.“This team’s been together for a long time now as a white ball group, both formats. We feel and we believe that we can compete with the best in the world and we can win trophies. And it’s nice for us to now have that opportunity,” Markram said.

 

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