Match 16 for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is being played between South Africa and the Netherlands at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York.
Both teams belong to the Group D in the men’s T20 World Cup, which comprises a total 20 teams competing this year to win the glorified trophy.
South Africa won the toss and opted to bowl first, and Netherlands batted impressively and scored 103/9 and set the goal for SA to chase later in the second innings.
In a surprising move, South African wicketkeeper batsman Quinton de Kock was knocked off in the very first ball of the second innings.
South Africa makes a record, scores the lowest runs in the powerplay
In today’s match, the South African cricket team has made a rather unfortunate record for themselves. The team has mustered up a score of 16/4 against Netherlands and have disappointed their fans and the team.
The team lost important wickets of Quinton de Kock, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen and Reeza Hendricks.
Lowest Powerplay by SA in T20Is
16/4 vs Net New York 2024 *
23/3 vs SL Colombo RPS 2013
24/3 vs Ind Perth 2022
24/2 vs Pak Centurion 2019
South Africa squad for the match
Playing XI for South Africa:
Quinton de Kock(w), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram(c), Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ottneil Baartman
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