4 wickets for 12 runs, then the batsman found his feet like ‘Angad’, leading to victory.

New Delhi. South Africa beat the Netherlands by 4 wickets to register their second consecutive win in the T20 World Cup. Chasing a target of 104 runs, the Proteas team was bowled out for 12 runs. After this, David Miller and youngster Tristan Stubbs took command of the innings with brilliant batting. Miller breathed a sigh of relief as he led the team to victory. He completed his half-century with a four. Miller stepped on one end like ‘Angad’. He made the team win with sixes. South Africa have strengthened their position at the top of Group D by taking 4 points from 2 matches. This is the Netherlands’ first defeat in 2 matches.

Chasing the target, South Africa scored 106 for 6 in 18.5 overs. South Africa had a very poor start. South Africa lost 4 wickets for 12 runs. Quinton de Kock also failed to open the account while Riza Hendricks was dismissed for 3 runs. Captain Aidan McCrum also failed to open the account while Henrik Klaasen returned to the pavilion scoring 4 runs. After this, David Miller and Tristan Stubbs took over the innings. Both shared a partnership of 65 runs for the 5th wicket. This partnership was broken by the bass de leade. He had Stubbs caught by Van Wyk for a personal score of 33. Marco Yenesan got out after scoring 6 runs. Miller scored an unbeaten 59 off 51 balls.

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Netherlands scored 103 runs for 9 wickets
Earlier, South Africa were restricted to 103 for 9 thanks to a brilliant performance by the bowlers led by Ottoniel Baartman, Marco Jensen and Enrique Norcia. Bartman took four wickets for 11 runs in four overs. In which he took three wickets giving only one run in the last over. Norkia took two wickets for 19 runs and Yansen for 20 runs. The Netherlands were in dire straits, losing six wickets for 48 runs, but Sibrand Engelbrecht (40) and Logan van Beek (23) put on a 45-ball 54-run partnership for the seventh wicket to take the team past 100. going on.

Engelbrecht hit a six in his 45-ball innings.
Engelbrecht hit two fours and a six in his 45-ball innings, while Van Beek hit three fours in his 22-ball innings. Vikramjeet Singh (12) and captain Scott Edwards (10) were among the four batsmen who scored runs in double figures. Having lost by 38 runs to the Dutch team in the 50-over World Cup last year, the South African team did not want to take any risks this time and kept a tight grip on the Netherlands from the opening over.

Netherlands lost 3 wickets for 20 runs.
Jansen dismissed Michael Levitt (0) after being sent in to bat first. However, wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock also had a hand in this wicket. The ball went into his gloves next to the bat but the bowler did not appeal. De Kock asked captain Aidan Markram to conduct a review and the on-field umpire’s decision was reversed after a replay. Baartman sent Max O’Dowd to the pavilion in the fourth over while Janssen sent Vikramjit to the pavilion in the fifth over. In the power play, the Netherlands team could score only 20 runs for three wickets.

Edwards ended his boundary drought off 64 balls by hitting a six.
Norkia dismissed Bass de Leide (six) in the 10th over of the innings but in his next over Edwards hit a reverse scoop shot for a six to end the boundary drought in 64 balls. However, he was run out on Markram’s throw in the very next ball. Teja Nidamanuru was also dismissed in the same over without contributing with the bat. After this, Engelbrecht batted cautiously from one end and took the team to a 50-run lead in the 13th over. He hit a four off Keshav Maharaj in the 15th over, only the team’s third boundary. He and Van Beek picked up the pace a bit by hitting a four each in the 17th over. The duo scored 15 runs against Rabada in the 19th over and completed the team’s century of runs. Engelbrecht hit a six while Van Beek hit a four. Baartman dismissed both batsmen along with Tim Pringle (0) in the last over to restrict the Netherlands to 103 runs.

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