ICC World Cup 2023: South Africa vs Netherlands- Match Preview, Odds, and Predictions on Betadda
The Dominating Proteas will lock horns with the Netherlands on 17th October, from 2:00 PM onwards, at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.
South Africa and the Netherlands have both announced their 15-member squads for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, which will take place in India. South Africa will be captained in the tournament by Temba Bavuma, while Scott Edwards will lead the Netherlands. South Africa’s last meeting with the Netherlands in a World Cup match was in 2011, where they won by 231 runs. In every encounter between SA and NED, SA has overpowered NED, winning each match.
Pitch Report
The HPCA Stadium’s playing conditions are immensely favorable for bowlers, allowing them to utilize bounce and swing to their advantage, thereby helping to keep scores low. This can be a disadvantage for batting teams who are trying to chase a score, as the pitch favors the bowlers in the second innings.
Players Face-Off
Comparing the skills of the Dutch player Vikramjit Singh and the South African, Kagiso Rabada, during the first powerplay will be an exciting contest. Vikramjit has an impressive 808 runs in 25 matches, whereas Rabada has an outstanding record of 141 wickets in 91 games.
SA vs NED Head-To-Head in ODIs
Matches played: 7
SA won: 6
NED won: 0
No Result: 1
Last result: SA won by 146 runs
Betadda’s Predictions
Odds of the Match
SA: 1.1 , NED: 15.0
Who will win the Toss: South Africa
Avg 1st Innings total: 214
Avg 2nd Innings total: 201
Best Batter:
SA: Temba Bavuma, NED: Max O’ Dowd
Best Bowler:
SA: Kagiso Rabada, NED: Logan Van Beek
Key Player of the Match:
SA: Aiden Markram, NED: Aryan Dutt