NED vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 Preview: Dream11 picks, predicted playing XIs, pitch report & more

The next match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 will feature a Group D clash between two teams that secured victories in their opening games. South Africa will face the Netherlands at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Saturday.

South Africa triumphed over Sri Lanka in their first match at the same venue, while the Netherlands earned two points by defeating Nepal. A win in this match will propel the victor to four points.

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NED vs SA: Head-to-Head

South Africa and the Netherlands have faced each other twice in T20 Internationals, with each team securing one victory. This even record sets the stage for an exciting and competitive matchup.

NED vs SA: Weather Report

The weather forecast for Saturday in New York looks promising with no rain expected. Clear skies will prevail, with temperatures ranging from 20 to 22°C and a wind speed of 14 km/h. For the morning match, the humidity will be around 56 percent, ensuring pleasant conditions for play.

NED vs SA: Pitch Report

The New York pitch has been the biggest disappointment in this tournament, featuring uneven bounce and a slow outfield, which has raised many eyebrows. The ICC has indicated that they will attempt improvements, but significant changes are not expected. As a result, another low-scoring game is likely.

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NED vs SA: Predicted XIs:

• Netherlands: Michael Levitt, Max ODowd, Vikramjit Singh, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Bas de Leede, Scott Edwards (c & wk), Teja Nidamanuru, Logan van Beek, Tim Pringle, Paul van Meekeren, Vivian Kingma
• South Africa: Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ottneil Baartman

NED vs SA: Dream11 team

• Wicket-keepers: Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen, Scott Edwards
• Batters: Reeza Hendricks, Max O’Dowd
• All-rounders: Sybrand Engelbrecht, Bas de Leede (VC), Logan van Beek (C), Aiden Markram
• Bowlers: Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje