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In the Group D match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, the Netherlands will take on South Africa at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. The Dutch side scrapped past Nepal in their opening game while the Proteas too had a winning start following their victory against Sri Lanka. Both sides will again be looking for a win to further strengthen their position in the tournament.
T20I Stats and Records at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium:
- Total Matches: 2
- Matches won batting first: 0
- Matches won bowling first: 2
- Average 1st innings Score: 86
- Average 2nd innings Score: 88
- Highest total recorded: 97/2 (12.2 Overs) by India vs Ireland
- Lowest total recorded: 77 (19.1 Overs) by Sri Lanka vs South Africa
- Highest score chased: 97/2 (12.2 Overs) by India vs Ireland
NED vs SA: Nassau County International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report
With a slow pitch but a potentially faster outfield, this surface is ideal for bowlers, who seldom receive support in this format globally. The last contest between India and Ireland also showcased a similar display where bowlers dominated the proceedings. Bowling first seems to be an ideal choice at this venue.
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NED vs SA: New York Weather Forecast
The weather forecast for New York predicts no rain, providing ideal conditions for a cricket match. Expect temperatures around 24°C with 44% humidity, and winds potentially reaching up to 11 km/h.
NED vs SA: Probable Playing XI
Netherlands: Michael Levitt, Max O’Dowd, Vikramjit Malik, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Scott Edwards (c and wk), Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Logan van Beek, Tom Pringle, Paul van Meekeren, Vivian Kingma
South Africa: Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (c), Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ottneil Baartman