South Africa took a giant leap toward the Twenty20 World Cup semifinals after a dominant nine-wicket win over the high-flying West Indies on Thursday.

Given the sheer quality of resources India had at their disposal over the years, waiting 16 years for a T20 World Cup trophy — thanks largely to their predilection for a safety-first approach — was an...

Sanju Samson played a special knock and remained unbeaten on 97 off 50 balls.