South Africa vs Netherlands Highlights, World Cup 2023: Netherlands stun South Africa by 38 runs in second upset in three days

Teja Nidamanuru and Sybrand Engelbrecht have added 26 runs for the fifth wicket as they look to steady Netherlands after the early setbacks. The ball is still doing a bit in the air and off the pitch for the South Africa pacers. A decent four-run over from Lungi Ngidi comes to an end.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 76/4 in 19 overs

OUT! Bowled! Another one goes down for Netherlands and the Proteas are on top at the moment. Dutch 4 down now! Another rash shot from a Dutch batter and this time, Colin Ackermann pays the price for it with his wicket. It was a good length ball from Gerald Coetzee outside off and Colin went for a flashy cut shot. Inside edge and the ball crashed into his stumps. Coetzee has his first wicket and Netherlands are in a spot of bother now.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 50/4 in 15.1 overs

FOUR1 Lovely shot from Sybrand Engelbrecht as a much-needed boundary comes Netherlands' way. Kagiso Rabada goes full and at stumps and Engelbrecht times the ball beautifully. Hits it down town along the ground as the ball races to the fence.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 48/3 in 12.5 overs

OUT! The Proteas get rid of Bas de Leede with the help of a review. A superb ball from Kagiso Rabada just outside off. It nips back in after pitching and Leede, who went for the drive misses it. The ball hits his front pad but the decision from the on-field umpire is not out. Temba Bavuma sends it upstairs and the Proteas are spot-on once again. Ball-tracking shows that the delivery is indeed hitting the stumps. Leede departs for 2 as the Dutch wobble.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 40/3 in 10.5 overs

Colin Ackermann (5*) and Bas de Leede (2*) struggling a bit at the moment in these overcast conditions. It has been a top bowling display from the Proteas pacers so far. The Dutch scoring at a mere 3.2 RPO. A 4-run over from Marco Jansen comes to and end. Kagiso Rabada will continue from the other for South Africa.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 32/2 in 10 overs

OUT! Dutch are two down now! Two wickets in 2 overs as Marco Jansen strikes from the other end after Kagiso Rabada. The other Netherlands opener Max ODowd is caught behind for 18. A terrific back of length delivery outside off from Jansen and Max went for the expansive drive. The original decision from the on-field umpire was not out but the Proteas looked convinced. Temba Bavuma sent it upstairs and Ultra-Edge shows that there is a faint edge involved. The on-field decision is reversed as Max walks back.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 24/2 in 7.1 overs

OUT! Kagiso Rabada draws first blood. Vikramjit Singh's (2 off 16) tough stay in the middle comes to an end. A back of length delivery from Rabada at body and Vikram was looking to belt it to the on-side. Top edge and the ball shoots straight up. Heinrich Klaasen, from first slip, runs back and takes a good catch.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 22/1 in 6.1 overs

Despite the overcast conditions, Dutch opener Max ODowd has looked really good so far. He has hit four boundaries and has got to 17 off 20 balls. Vikramjit Singh, at the other end, seems to be struggling at the moment but is hanging on. He has scored 1 off 9 balls. A 5-run over from Lungi Ngidi that had a boundary in it comes to an end. Marco Jansen will continue for the Proteas.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 21/0 in 5 overs

FOUR! FOUR! Max ODowd gets going for Netherlands. He scores consecutive boundaries off Lungi Ngidi. The first ball from Ngidi was short and wide and got punished. On the second occasion, Lungi pitched the ball further up and ODowd drove it through covers for his third boundary.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 15/0 in 2.5 overs

FOUR! Superb timing and placement on that occasion from Max ODowd as Netherlands have their first boundary. Marco Jansen bowls a back of length delivery outside off and ODowd plays it on the backfoot, places it behind backward-point as it races to the fence.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 6/0 in 1.3 overs

A perfect start from Lungi Ngidi as he begins with a maiden to Vikramjit Singh. Marco Jansen to share the second new ball with Lungi from the other end.

South Africa vs Netherlands Live Score - NED 0/0 in 1 over

Vikramjit Singh and Max ODowd are in the middle to begin the innings for Netherlands. Lungi Ngidi to start the proceedings for South Africa. A couple of slips in place for Ngidi. Vikramjit on strike. Here we go!

Players from both the teams are out in the middle alongside the match officials for the national anthems. We are moments away from the start!

Revised playing conditions - The first powerplay will be from 1-9 overs, From 10-35 overs will be the second powerplay. And the final powerplay will be from 36-43 overs. Three bowlers can bowl a maximum of 9 overs while two bowlers can bowl a maximum of 8.

The rain has once again stopped, but it remains to be seen how much time it will take to ready the ground again. We are bringing you all the latest updates and the official word from the ground. Stay tuned.

The covers are back on minutes before we all were preparing for the first ball. It started as a drizzle and got heavier, with a lot of dark clouds in the background.

The match remains a 50-overs-a-side affair, unless there are further interruptions because of rain in the evening. The lights at the HPCA Stadium are already on. 15 minutes left to the first ball.

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

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

South Captain Temba Bavuma wins the toss and decides to bowl first in overcast conditions and the possiblity of DLS coming into play later on.

The toss as of now has been pushed to 2:30 pm and start of play to 3 pm IST. But it all depends on whether rain allows proceedings to begin. Covers have been taken off. Fingers crossed.

The flip of the coin has been delayed until further notice as the rain has returned and the playing area is once again under covers. We will keep bringing you all the latest from Dharamasala.

Covers are back on with the return of drizzle. Waiting for the latest update. Toss likely to be postponed further. Stay tuned.

The toss will take place at 1400 IST, and rescheduled start time of the match is 1430 IST.

...that it is has been officially delayed with rain in the air. It appears the umpires aren't willing to take any chances to begin things with. Rain has stopped at the moment, while the super-sopper has been pressed into service by the groundstaff.

The good news that invited a cheer from the crowd is that the covers from the square surrounding the pitch have been taken off but the pitch itself is still under covers. Stay tuned.

Netherlands had upset South Africa in the T20 World Cup last year, and the shocking defeat knocked South Africa out of the tournament. It's a different format, but the Dutch will try to recall all the energy from that day to script another upset.

The pitch as well as the 30-yard circle is under covers at the moment with a bit of rain in the air. The scheduled toss time is 1330 IST and the scheduled start time of the match is 1400 hrs.

The 38-year-old Van der Merwe played 13 ODIs for South Africa between 2009 and 2010, playing alongside the likes of Dale Steyn and AB de Villiers, before switching allegiance to the Netherlands in 2019.

The forecast for the afternoon is partly sunny with a thunderstorm in parts of the area, while it will get clearer going into the evening. All in all, not a major threat, but there could be one or two interruptions.

The Dutch team has been pummelled by Pakistan and New Zealand, losing by 81 and 99 runs respectively. But South African will be at mistake to take the Orange army lightly, as it has the capacity to spring a surprise, like they have done in the past.

The two dominating wins for South Africa have come against former chamions - beating 1996 winners Sri Lanka by 102 runs in their opening match after putting a record 428/5 on the board.

The South Africans will look to complete the hat-trick of wins and keep the Netherlands at the bottom of the table, with the backdrop of the Dhualdhar mountain ranges providing a perfect setting for cricket at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium

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