SA vs NED Live Score, World Cup 2023: Gerald Coetzee strikes ...

SA vs NED Live Score, World Cup 2023: Kagiso Rabada clinched 2 wickets to dominate Netherlands batter today. First he dismissed Vikramjit Singh and then in form Bas de Leede. Netherlands batters are struggling under South African pace attack. 

Lungi Ngidi is leading South Africa's pace attack and will look to provide his team with some early wickets. Netherlands openers Vikramjit Singh and Max O'Dowd started cautiously and are playing according to the slow conditions. 

As the skies get clear in Dharamshala, the match is reduced to 43 overs with first powerplay of 9 overs. Netherlands openers Vikramjit Singh and Max O'Dowd will begin the innings soon.

ICC Men's World Cup: SA vs Ned

South Africa vs Netherlands match start after much delay due the rains but as the game began, Netherlands opener Max O'Dowd is looking in good shape. Lungi Ngidi and Marco Jansen are leading South Africa's pace attack

Light rains are back in Dharamshala and match is delayed further. Netherlands openers Vikramjit Singh and Max O'Dowd are padded up but waiting for rains to stop so they can start their innings. 

Finally, the rains have stopped and the toss is executed, South African skipper Temba Bavuma won the toss and opted to bowl first. Temba Bavuma took the decision on the basis of conditions and will attempt to restrict Netherlands on a low score.

The rains have disrupted the toss in HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala. South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma and Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards were preparing for the toss when the rain disrupted the match and let's see how much long it takes.

Temba Bavuma's South Africa take on the Netherlands at the HPCA stadium in Dharamshala. The Africans will be looking to join the likes of India and New Zealand in this edition of the World Cup with 3 wins each, while also finding a place at the top of the World Cup points table with their high net run rate.

In their two matches so far, South Africa have dominated their opponents, beating Sri Lanka by 102 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in their first encounter, and handing five-time champions Australia a 134-run defeat at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow in their second.

The African side have looked in exceptional form with both bat and bowl. While the Proteas scored more than 300 runs in both matches, they made a statement in the second match by restricting the mighty Australians to 177.

In stark contrast to South Africa, the Netherlands endured defeat in their two opening fixtures. In the first game against Pakistan, the Dutch bowled well and took three quick wickets before Saud Shakeel and Fakhar Zaman took the game away from them to help the Asian side post a total of 286. In reply, the Netherlands never looked close to chasing down the total and were eventually bowled out for 205.

In the second match, the Netherlands were bowled out by a strong all-round performance from the Kiwis. New Zealand posted a total of 322 runs in their 50 overs, which the Netherlands were unable to chase down and were eventually bowled out for 223.

South Africa playing XI: Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Gerald Coetzee

Netherlands playing XI: Vikramjit Singh, Max ODowd, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Scott Edwards(w/c), Sybrand Engelbrecht, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren

SA vs NED Live Score, World Cup 2023: Key highlights 

1. South African skipper Temba Bavuma won toss and chose to field first

2. Netherlands openers Vikramjit Singh and Max O'Dowd will begin the first innings soon

3. As the rains were back, the match was reduced to 43 overs 

4. Lungi Ngidi is leading South Africa's attack 

5. Netherlands openers walked back to the pavilion as Kagiso Rabada dismissed Vikramjit Singh and Marco Jansen took out Max O'Dowd

6. Kagiso Rabada striked again as he dismissed Bas de Leede

7. Gerald Coetzee used his pace right and dismissed inform Colin Ackermann 

17 Oct 2023, 05:40:32 PM IST

17 Oct 2023, 05:34:04 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Sybrand Engelbrecht has smashed some big shots while Teja Nidamanuru is batting slow. This is going to be very crucial for Netherlands while South African pacers are keeping their attack on. Netherlands needs to reach a fightable score as the great South African batters and this partnership can play a big role in that

Netherlands batting:

Sybrand Engelbrecht 19

Teja Nidamanuru 9

17 Oct 2023, 05:27:47 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: In their two matches so far, South Africa have dominated their opponents, beating Sri Lanka by 102 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in their first encounter, and handing five-time champions Australia a 134-run defeat at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow in their second.

The African side have looked in exceptional form with both bat and bowl. While the Proteas scored more than 300 runs in both matches, they made a statement in the second match by restricting the mighty Australians to 177.

17 Oct 2023, 05:21:27 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: South Africa has not allowed Netherlands batters to settle today as the wickets keep coming at regular intervals. The pacers are using the conditions of Dharamshala rightly and Netherlands batters have no answer to the sharp deliveries. 

South Africa is completely dominating this match and moving towards another win. Notably, if South Africa wins today, it will dethrone India from the top of the ICC World Cup points table. 

17 Oct 2023, 05:14:22 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: South African pacer Gerald Coetzee got what he was looking for as another inform batter Colin Ackermann is walking back to the pavilion. The pressure is rising on the Netherlands batting and South African bowlers are giving them no chance to try anything. 

South African pace attack has impressed a lot in the current edition of the ICC World Cup and they were the one to even dominate the deep batting order of Australia. 

17 Oct 2023, 05:09:54 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: South African pacer Gerald Coetzee is keeping the bowl really tight today. Gerald Coetzee continuously kept the bowl wicket-to-wicket kept Netherlands batters under a leash. Netherlands batters are also treading very cautiously from here and know that they cannot loose anymore wickets from here. 

17 Oct 2023, 05:03:17 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Before the drinks break, South Africa seems to be in complete control of the match. They will hope to clinch some more wickets and restrict Netherlands on a low score. Netherlands will plan to build a partnership and not loose anymore wickets from here. 

Netherlands

Colin Ackermann 12

Sybrand Engelbrecht 6

South Africa bowling

Lungi Ngidi 0/14 (3)

Marco Jansen 1/13 (5)

Kagiso Rabada 2/18 (4)

Gerald Coetzee 0/2 (1)

17 Oct 2023, 04:51:39 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Kagiso Rabada striked again and this time Bas de Leede is walking back to the pavilion. South Africa seems to be in complete control of the game now. Netherlands desperately needs a partnership to take the innings forward and reach a fightable score against the mighty South Africa. 

South Africa bowling

Lungi Ngidi 0/14 (3)

Marco Jansen 1/13 (1)

Kagiso Rabada 2/12 (3)

17 Oct 2023, 04:41:30 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: South African pacer Kagiso Rabada is bowling in the accurate line today and striked a wicket on his first ball. He is not allowing any room to batters and continuously chasing wickets to increase the pressure on Netherlands batting. 

The conditions are slow on the pitch of Dharamshala and Netherlands would want to build a partnership from here on. 

Netherlands batting

Colin Ackermann 4

Bas de Leede 1

17 Oct 2023, 04:35:42 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Wicket keeper Quinton de kock was sure that it is a caught behind but the umpire was not intrested. He convinced his skipper Temba Bavuma to take the DRS and the ultra edge showed connection with the bat. 

Max O'Dowd is walking back to the pavilion and South Africa clinched back-to-back wickets. Bas de Leede is the new batter on the ground. 

17 Oct 2023, 04:29:22 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: South African pacer Kagiso Rabada striked on his first ball and Netherlands opener Vikramjit Singh is walking back to the pavilion. Netherlands lost its first wicket early and Colin Ackermann is the new batter on the crease. 

With this wicket Kagiso Rabada completed his 150 wickets in the ODI format of the game and he has started well in Dharamshala today. 

17 Oct 2023, 04:26:00 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: South African pacer Marco Jansen's faced some boundaries in the first over and was struggling to find the accurate line and length, but has made a good come back. He is set to deliver is second maiden over and the Netherlands batters are not getting any chance to attempt big shots. 

17 Oct 2023, 04:14:15 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Netherlands opener Max O'Dowd is looking in good shape as he smashed back-to-back boundaries against dangerous South African pacer Lungi Ngidi. The opener has not shown much in the ICC World Cup 2023 so far, but has been in phenomenal form in the year 2023. 

Vikramjit Singh is playing a more cautious innings, but Max O'Dowd knows the value of a good start on the pitch of Dharamshala. 

17 Oct 2023, 04:07:22 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: South African pacer Marco Jansen is looking very fiery with his pace attack and often missing his line while going for wickets. Max O Dowd rightly used the pace to smash a beautiful cover drive and it went for a FOUR. Good going in the second over after first maiden over. 

Good comeback from Marco Jansen and Max O'Dowd decided to leave the shot. He is finally finding the right line and his rhythm seems to be back. 

17 Oct 2023, 03:58:40 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Netherlands openers Vikramjit Singh and Max O'Dowd are on crease and as the game is reduced to 43 overs, the openers will look at providing the team with a good start. The first 10 overs of the match will be crucial as it will set the tone for the Netherlands innings. 

South Africa has played really well so far in the ICC World Cup 2023, but they will not forget how Netherlands defeated them in the ICC T20 World Cup 2022. 

17 Oct 2023, 03:53:39 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: The South African and Netherlands players are on the ground for the national anthem of respective nations. The crowd is on their feet in respect for the flags and national anthems of both teams. The first ball of the match is just minutes away now. 

17 Oct 2023, 03:49:12 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: As per the weather prediction, the rains have stopped in Dharamshala and the match has been reduced to 43 overs. The first powerplay will be of 9 overs and Netherlands openers Vikramjit Singh and Max O'Dowd are expected to begin the innings soon. 

17 Oct 2023, 03:42:12 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Whenever it rains in a big tournament and South Africa is involved, the team's pressure increases as their history tells us that most of the times, rains mean bad news for South Africa. As recently as 2022, during the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia, South Africa's clear progression to the top four was disrupted as rains washed out South Africa vs Zimbabwe match. South Africa was chasing around 80 runs and lost no wicket till 51 runs when the rain gods made their appearance and the match was disrupted. 

In today's match, in case the game gets washed out, 1 point each will be divided between South Africa and Netherlands and not only it will keep South Africa on the 3rd place of the points table, it will give a chance to Pakistan to trounce them, if they win their next match. 

17 Oct 2023, 03:34:18 PM IST

South Africa playing XI: Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Gerald Coetzee

Netherlands playing XI: Vikramjit Singh, Max ODowd, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Scott Edwards(w/c), Sybrand Engelbrecht, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren

17 Oct 2023, 03:34:18 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: South African opener Quinton de Kock is seen in terrific in the current edition of the ICC Men's World Cup. He has confirmed that it is his last World Cup and he is surely playing like that as he smashed centuries in his first two matches. In case he slams another 100 today against Netherlands, he will join former Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara and Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, who are earlier scored century hat-tricks in ICC World Cup.

17 Oct 2023, 03:10:24 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: The chances of the game starting soon are less as the intensity of rains is rising and players are back to the relax mode. Earlier, when rains stopped for a while, the South African and Netherlands came on the grounds for the toss. South African skipper Temba Bavuma won the toss and opted to bowl. 

As per weather forecast, the skies are expected to remain clear after 4:00 PM and as the time passes, the probability of the SA vs NED match getting reduced is rising. Let's hope it's not a complete washout. 

17 Oct 2023, 03:05:58 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: A determined South Africa will take on the Netherlands at the HPCA stadium in Dharamshala from 2pm today. South Africa, who have been one of the strongest sides of the tournament, have picked up 4 points from back-to-back wins in their opening two matches.

The Africans will be looking for a hat-trick of victories at the 2023 ICC World Cup to join the likes of India and New Zealand. With a high net run rate of +2.360, the Proteas are likely to overtake India at the top of the points table with a win against the Dutch side on Tuesday. Read More

17 Oct 2023, 02:59:30 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: In stark contrast to South Africa, the Netherlands endured defeat in their two opening fixtures. In the first game against Pakistan, the Dutch bowled well and took three quick wickets before Saud Shakeel and Fakhar Zaman took the game away from them to help the Asian side post a total of 286. In reply, the Netherlands never looked close to chasing down the total and were eventually bowled out for 205.

In the second match, the Netherlands were bowled out by a strong all-round performance from the Kiwis. New Zealand posted a total of 322 runs in their 50 overs, which the Netherlands were unable to chase down and were eventually bowled out for 223.

17 Oct 2023, 02:51:31 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Bad news for fans as covers are back on the ground due to some light rains. Umpires were still on the pitch when rain started again and umbrellas are on. Netherlands openers will have to sit for a while before they can start the innings. 

South African skipper Temba Bavuma won the toss and opted to bowl first. He decided to take the decision based on the conditions and they will look at wrapping Netherlands batting early. 

17 Oct 2023, 02:47:23 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: In their two matches so far, South Africa have dominated their opponents, beating Sri Lanka by 102 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in their first encounter, and handing five-time champions Australia a 134-run defeat at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow in their second.

The African side have looked in exceptional form with both bat and bowl. While the Proteas scored more than 300 runs in both matches, they made a statement in the second match by restricting the mighty Australians to 177.

17 Oct 2023, 02:43:19 PM IST

South Africa: Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Gerald Coetzee

Netherlands: Vikramjit Singh, Max ODowd, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Scott Edwards(w/c), Sybrand Engelbrecht, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren

17 Oct 2023, 02:34:30 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Wooaahh, it happened really fast had finally South Africa and Netherlands skipper are on the ground. Temba Bavuma won the toss and opted to bowl first. The South African skipper said they hope to capitalize on the good bowling conditions and will hope to restrict Netherlands on the lowest score possible. 

17 Oct 2023, 02:27:39 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: The spell of rains seem to bad and the toss is further delayed in Dharamshala. The intensity of the rains are pointing towards difficult job for the groundsmen and it might take some time to prepare the ground after the rain stops. 

South Africa is looking to their third straight win in ICC World Cup 2023 while Netherlands is hoping to somehow manage one win the ICC World Cup 2023. If South Africa manages to win with a big margin today, the team might climb to the top of ICC Men's World Cup 2023 points table

17 Oct 2023, 02:15:14 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: South Africa wicket-keeper-batsman Quinton de Kock will have the chance to make history when he takes the field today.

De Kock can join Kumar Sangakkara and Rohit Sharma in scoring three consecutive centuries in the ODI World Cup with another century against the Netherlands.

De Kock struck a match-winning 109-run innings against Australia and a 100-run knock against Sri Lanka in the World Cup opener.

17 Oct 2023, 02:05:56 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: The toss for South Africa v Netherlands has been delayed again due to rain. After the earlier delay, the toss was expected to take place at 2:00 pm, but it has been postponed again due to rain.

17 Oct 2023, 01:57:21 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: The covers are back on at the HPCA stadium in Dharamshala, while the broadcasters can be seen with their umbrellas out, indicating that the rain may have started again.

17 Oct 2023, 01:52:25 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Speaking to the broadcasters, Miller said, “We've played good cricket for a consistent period of time now. And it's just about continuing that that blueprint and I think it's just finding confidence within each other. A lot of individuals are doing well at certain stages of the game… It's been good to start like we have two big games and hopefully the rain stays away but just really feeling comfortable with each other space at the moment."

17 Oct 2023, 01:36:11 PM IST

South Africa vs Netherlands Live: The covers are off the pitch for the first time since morning and Sanjay Manjrekar says the pitch looks white from a distance. Rollers are currently working on the pitch at the HPCA stadium and the toss is expected in another 20 minutes.

17 Oct 2023, 01:31:38 PM IST

South Africa vs Netherlands Live: Covers are coming off at the HPCA stadium in Dharamshala but the toss will still be delayed and won't take place at the scheduled time of 1:30 pm.

17 Oct 2023, 01:21:36 PM IST

South Africa vs Netherlands Live: Less than an hour is left for live action to begin in the South Africa - Netherlands world cup game. The toss is slated to be held at 1:30 pm while the two teams will start palying from 2pm onwards.

17 Oct 2023, 01:00:46 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: Sepeaking about the outfield at Dharamshala, Bavuma said, "I think the field is a bit patchy,"

He added,"We did have a fielding practice last night and to be honest it didn't play as bad as it really looked - but I guess we'll see how it goes within the game… We have spoken about trying to be a bit more cautious. Maybe changing your diving technique, I don't know how easy that is to do when you are in the heat of the moment."

17 Oct 2023, 12:29:42 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: 

South Africa (Possible XI)

Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (capt), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi/Gerald Coetzee

Netherlands (Possible XI)

Vikramjit Singh, Max O'Dowd, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Scott Edwards (capt & wk), Sybrand Engelbrecht, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek/Ryan Klein, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren

17 Oct 2023, 12:12:10 PM IST

SA vs NED Live: In stark contrast to South Africa, the Netherlands went down to defeat in their two opening matches. In the first game against Pakistan, the Dutch bowled well and took three quick wickets before Saud Shakeel and Fakhar Zaman took the game away from them to help the Asian side post a total of 286. In reply, the Netherlands never looked like chasing down the total and were eventually bowled out for 205.

In the second match, the Netherlands were bowled out by a strong all-round performance from the Kiwis. New Zealand posted a total of 322 runs in their 50 overs, which the Netherlands were unable to chase down and were eventually bowled out for 223.

17 Oct 2023, 11:48:18 AM IST

SA vs NED Live: South Africa posted a mammoth score of 428 runs in their 50 overs during their first ODI encounter of the World Cup on the back of three centuries from the Proteas' top order. The African side also put up an excellent bowling performance bowling out the Lankans in under 45 overs at the Arun Jaitley cricket stadium. 

In their second encounter, South Africa made 311 runs in their 50 overs with contributions from Quinton de Kock (109) and Aiden Markram (56). In reply, the Aussies were bowled out on a score of 177 and the Temba Bavuma-led side secured their second win in the tournament.

17 Oct 2023, 11:21:24 AM IST

SA vs NED Live: South Africa and Netherlands have met each other on 7 occasions in ODI cricket, with the Proteas winning 6 of those encounters while one match going with no result. The last time these two teams was in Johanessburg in 2023 where Temba Bavuma's side defeated the visitors by 146 runs. 

17 Oct 2023, 11:02:07 AM IST

SA vs NED Live: Quinton de Kock (c), Bas de Leede, Rassie van der Dussen, Vikramjit Singh, Aiden Markram, Kagiso Rabada (vc), Colin Ackermann, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Lungi Ngidi, Aryan Dutt

17 Oct 2023, 10:27:46 AM IST

If the past few matches at the HPCA stadium in Dharamshala are anything to go by, this one could be a high-scoring affair with the pacers and spinners getting some help. The team bowling second may have a slight advantage with the ball likely to do more under lights. 

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17 Oct 2023, 10:07:29 AM IST

South African skipper Temba Bavuma has said he will not take his Dutch opponents lightly. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Bavuma said, "We definitely won't be taking them lightly. There was a T20 World Cup last year, so 50 over World Cup now, different format, different ask in terms of your skills, being able to do your skills for a longer period of time. So, I think that's something that I think we all need to appreciate,"

"Like I said, we played them in South Africa and I think our victories there were emphatic in my view. So, I think in terms of the confidence and belief within the team without us being arrogant or loud about it I think it's still up there. We still respect opposition, not just Netherlands, but any opposition that you come up with against an international level. But we'll be coming up, we'll be coming into the game with the same mindset that we had against Sri Lanka and that we had against Australia," Bavuma added

17 Oct 2023, 09:57:23 AM IST

According to Google’s win probability, there is a 93% chance that South Africa will emerge victorious in the clash at Dharamshala.

According to CricTracker, South Africa are overwhelming favourites in this match and will be looking for a hat-trick of wins today. MyKhel predicts that the match will be a routine affair with the Proteas picking up the two points with ease. Given the excellent batting and bowling form the South Africans have shown in their last two meetings, we predict an easy win for them at the HPCA stadium.

17 Oct 2023, 09:40:25 AM IST

According to Accuweather, there is a 55% chance of rain during the day, with a 33% chance of thunderstorms. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover between 10 degrees Celsius and 17 degrees Celsius.

17 Oct 2023, 09:40:25 AM IST

South Africa: Quinton de Kock, Temba Bavuma (c), Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lungi Ngidi

Sri Lanka: Kusal-Mendis, Kusal Perera, Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka (c), Chamika Karunaratne, Dunith Wellalage, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kasun Rajitha, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana

17 Oct 2023, 09:40:25 AM IST

South Africa vs Sri Lanka match will air live on Indian television via Star Sports channels. Indian viewers can also enjoy free live streaming of these matches on the Disney+Hotstar app and website. The match starts at 2 pm (IST).