Tabraiz Shamsi says the Proteas cannot spend much time celebrating as they need to remain focussed on the task at hand at the T20 World Cup.
Spin bowler Tabraiz Shamsi and wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock during the Proteas’ semifinal against Afghanistan at the T20 World Cup. Picture: Chandan Khanna/AFPsays the Proteas cannot spend much time celebrating as they need to remain focussed on the task at hand at thewith 67 balls to spare in their semifinal in Trinidad, the SA team booked their place in a World Cup final for the first time.
All-rounder Marco Jansen celebrates a wicket with Proteas teammates during the T20 World Cup semifinal against Afghanistan. Picture: Matthew Lewis/ICC/Getty Images “It’s really a proud moment. Obviously we’ve had great teams in the past, and great players, so we’re really happy with the achievement,” Shamsi said.“It’s for the whole country and for the players who have played before us. But it’s just another step closer to us achieving the goal we came here to achieve.
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