Proteas captain Aiden Markram shared a frank assessment of their narrow win over Nepal in their final T20 World Cup pool stage match on Saturday morning.
The Proteas avoided a historic upset at the T20 World Cup in Kingstown on Friday as they beat Nepal by a single run thanks to a run-out off the last ball of the match.
The Proteas have officially qualified for the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup after the fixture between Sri Lanka and Nepal was abandoned due to rain in Florida.
Heinrich Klaasen says a change in mindset was key for the Proteas batters as they had to adapt to a difficult pitch in New York for their first three T20 World Cup matches.
South Africa remain unbeaten at the 2024 T20 World Cup after their bowling attack held their nerve to restrict Bangladesh and earn a narrow four-run win in New York on Monday.
David Miller was the hero with bat to guide the Proteas to a nervy four-wicket victory against Netherlands at the T20 World Cup in New York.