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South Africa vs Netherlands Highlights, World Cup 2023 🏏🎉

Netherlands stunned the mighty South African cricket team by 38 runs in a truncated ICC World Cup match on Tuesday at Dharamsala. Batting first, the Dutch had scored 245 for eight. The match began late owing to inclement weather, and when the game finally started, it was reduced to a 43-over-a-side contest.

ran. Despite the failure of all the other players, the captain of the team Edwards played a responsible innings and gave the team a respectable score. Edwards scored 78 runs off 69 balls with the help of 10 fours and 1 six. Teja Nidamanuru, the Telugu player in that team, was not good with 20 runs. Aryan Dutt, a player of Indian origin, burst into action at the end. Badi hit 3 sixes in just 9 balls and remained unbeaten with 23 runs. Van der Merwe, who previously played for the South African team, now plays for the Netherlands, scored 29 runs in 19 balls with 3 fours and 1 six. Among the South African bowlers, Lungi Ngidi, Marco Jansen and Kagiso Rabada took two wickets each.

Openers Bavuma and De Kock gave South Africa a good start, but the rest of the batsmen could not continue it. Bavuma scored 16 runs and De Kock scored 20 runs and got out. Later, Dussen and Macram, who came to the crease, were also limited to single digits. After that, David Miller joined with Clausen (28) and ran the score board. Miller, who survived by dropping the catch, could not take advantage of that opportunity. He got out after scoring 43 runs. It has four fours and 1 six. Coetzee also played well. He scored 22 runs in 23 balls and got out. But in the end Keshav Maharaj was brilliant but could not give the team victory. Maharaj scored 40 runs off 37 balls with the help of 5 fours and a six and returned as the last wicket. With this, South Africa were bowled out for 207 runs in the allotted 42.5 overs. Among the Dutch bowlers, Logan van Beek took three wickets. 🏏🎉

 
 
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