T20 World Cup 2024: Match 16, NED vs SA Match Prediction – Who will win today’s T20 WC match between NED vs SA?
Netherlands and South Africa square off in match 16 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 on Saturday, June 8.
Group D leaders South Africa (SA) are set to face second-placed Netherlands (NED) in the 2024 T20 World Cup on Saturday at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. Historically a challenging opponent, the Netherlands have defeated South Africa in their last two World Cup meetings.
The Dutch team, bolstered by players from cricketing nations like Australia and New Zealand, recently triumphed over Nepal in their T20 World Cup opener, thanks to Max O'Dowd's unbeaten 54. Despite fewer T20 matches in 2023 due to ODI commitments, they have secured significant victories in past World Cups and recent tri-series.
South Africa, seeking to avenge their previous World Cup loss to the Netherlands, commenced their 2024 campaign with a commanding win over Sri Lanka, highlighted by Anrich Nortje's career-best 4/7. However, the top-order's performance remains a concern, mitigated by the reliable Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller. Klaasen's exceptional form, showcased in the IPL, underscores the Proteas' potential, yet they are acutely aware of the need to approach the Dutch challenge with utmost seriousness.
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Match Details
| Match | Netherlands vs South Africa, Match 16 |
| Venue | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas |
| Date and Time | June 8, 2024, 8 pm IST |
| Live Broadcast and Streaming | Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar (app and website) |
Nassau County Stadium Pitch Report
The drop-in pitch at the Nassau County Stadium has proved to be very difficult for batting. Three matches have been played so far at the venue in the T20 World Cup 2024 and the average first innings score is 127. All three matches were won by chasing teams. The pitch has been on the slower side and provided variable bounce. Batters will have to dig in to get their runs.
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| Matches Played | 2 |
| Won by Netherlands | 1 |
| Won by South Africa | 1 |
| No Result | 0 |
| First-ever Fixture | Chattogram, 27 Mar 2014(T20 World Cup) |
| Most-recent Fixture |
Adelaide, 6 Nov 2022(T20 World Cup) |
Probable Playing XIs
Netherlands (NED)
Michael Levitt, Max ODowd, Vikramjit Singh, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Bas de Leede, Scott Edwards(w/c), Teja Nidamanuru, Logan van Beek, Tim Pringle, Paul van Meekeren, Vivian Kingma.
South Africa (SA)
Quinton de Kock(w), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ottneil Baartman.
Probable Best Performers of the match
Probable Best Batter: Reeza Hendricks
Reeza Hendricks is one of the most reliable batters in the South African camp, and he has been in decent form of late, especially in the recently concluded series against the West Indies. He has the capability to score runs at a brisk pace without taking much risk, which makes him a special player, and he will be looking to continue his good form.
Probable Best Bowler: Anrich Nortje
Anrich Nortje showcased his class in the last game against Sri Lanka, taking a brilliant four-fer to dismantle their batting lineup. He will be looking to continue to dominate and terrorize the Dutch batters with his pace and bounce in the upcoming match.
Check Here: T20 World Cup 2024 Most WicketsToday's Match Prediction: South Africa to win the match
Scenario 1
Netherlands win the toss and opt to bowl first.
PP Score: 50-60
NEP: 160-180
South Africa win the match
Scenario 2
South Africa win the toss and opt to bowl first.
PP Score: 25-35
NED: 120-130
South Africa win the match
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Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
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