Ahmedabad, Feb. 23 -- Suryakumar Yadav expressed confidence that India can recover quickly from their loss to the South Africa national cricket team and still qualify for the knockout stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

India's 76-run defeat to South Africa ended their 12-match winning streak in the tournament and left the defending champions facing a challenging path to the semi-finals. They will now likely need wins against Zimbabwe and the West Indies in their remaining Super Eight fixtures to stay in contention.

India will next face Zimbabwe in Chennai on Thursday, and the captain said the team would focus on sticking to its strengths.

"Hopefully bat well, bowl well, and field well," ICC quoted Suryakumar.

"That's it. We'll try to...