Just as famously, or infamously, South Africa didn’t win any of the three World Cups in which he played.
Neither did they get over the line in any of the other six World Cups they contested.
Nor in any of their 10 T20 World Cups, three of which featured Amla.
The nearest they’ve come to claiming the latter trophy was in Barbados in June 2024, when they lost the final to India by seven runs.
Even so, Amla was optimistic about their chances next year.
Just as famously, or infamously, South Africa didn’t win any of the three World Cups in which he played. Neither did they get over the line in any of the other six World Cups they contested. Nor in any of their 10 T20 World Cups, three of which featured Amla. The nearest they’ve come to claiming the latter trophy was in Barbados in June 2024, when they lost the final to India by seven runs. Even so, Amla was optimistic about their chances next year.
