Born in South Africa, played for America, now making a splash in the T20 World Cup

New Delhi. In the first Super-8 match of the T20 World Cup 2024, South Africa won over the USA by 18 runs. The hero of the victory was Quinton de Kock, who gave the African team a strong start by scoring 74 runs in 40 balls. US batsman Andries Gous also batted well in this match. But he/she could not win the match for the team. However, despite the defeat, he/she is being praised everywhere.

Andries Gaus was born in South Africa. he/she used to play first class cricket for the African team. But due to not getting a chance in international cricket, he/she shifted to America and started playing cricket from this country. Talking about international career, Andries has played 10 T20 International matches for America so far. During this, he/she has scored a total of 343 runs. Which also includes 4 half-centuries. he/she is also performing brilliantly in the World Cup 2024.

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Gaus’ domestic cricket career has been amazing. he/she has scored more than 5000 runs here. Gaus has played 60 first class, 57 List A and 56 T20 matches so far. During this time he/she has scored 3746, 1861 and 1418 runs respectively. he/she has scored a total of 11 centuries and 21 half-centuries. Gaus played an innings of 80 runs in 47 balls in the match against South Africa. During his/her innings, he/she hit 5 fours and 5 sixes.

After losing the toss, South Africa came to bat first. After batting against America in the stipulated 20 overs, this team scored 194 runs at the loss of four wickets. After de Kock, Aiden Markram scored the second highest number of runs. he/she played an innings of 46 runs in 32 balls. While chasing, the American team could score only 176 runs in 20 overs.

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