Updated On: 04 June, 2024 04:12 PM IST | New York | PTI
"The batting was a little up and down... quite a tough wicket but we found some way to score runs. It`s a tough one from a batting perspective," said Markram at the post-match presentation

Aiden Markram of South Africa plays a shot during the ICC Men`s T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 match between Sri Lanka and South Africa at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on June 03, 2024 in New York. Pic/AFP
The drop-in pitch at the Nassau Stadium that hosted the T20 World Cup opener between South Africa and Sri Lanka received criticism from both team captains. Sri Lanka were shot out for their lowest T20 total of 77 and South Africa had to struggle before securing a six wicket win in 16.2 overs here on Monday.
"The batting was a little up and down... quite a tough wicket but we found some way to score runs. It`s a tough one from a batting perspective," said Markram at the post-match presentation.