Updated T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 Points Table: South Africa keep unbeaten record intact after WI win
2 min readUpdated: Feb 26, 2026 07:03 PM IST
T20 World Cup 2026 Points Table Super 8: South Africa remain the only unbeaten team in the T20 World Cup after their nine-wicket victory over the West Indies in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2026 on Thursday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The result makes India’s path to the semi-finals easier to understand: they will need to beat both Zimbabwe later today and the West Indies on Sunday.
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The victory means that South Africa are on top of the standings in Group 1 after winning both their games, including the clash against India. Their final game will be against Zimbabwe. West Indies, meanwhile, are second before the start of the India vs Zimbabwe game in Chennai after the loss in Ahmedabad. Their final game will be against the Men in Blue in what could become a straight quarter-final if India win today.
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Earlier in the tournament, the high-flying Indian team had suffered their first loss of the T20 World Cup 2026 at Narendra Modi Stadium at the hands of South Africa. In fact, the Narendra Modi Stadium has become an inpenetrable stronghold for the Proteas: five of South Africa’s six games at the tournament have come at this venue. And they have won all of them, including the game against co-hosts India and now West Indies, ending both teams’ unbeaten runs in the process.
T20 WORLD CUP 2026 SUPER 8 GROUP 1 POINTS TABLE
| POS | TEAM | M | W | L | N/R | T | Points | NRR |
| 1 | South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.890 | 4 |
| 2 | West Indies | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.791 | 2 |
| 3 | India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3.800 | 0 |
| 4 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -5.350 | 0 |
(Table updated after South Africa vs West Indies Super 8 match)