SA vs NED / S. Africa were beaten out by Netherlands, the winner in Pakistan-Bangladesh will qualify

SA vs NED: Netherlands defeated South Africa by 13 runs in the first match played on Sunday in the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia. The victory of the Netherlands changed the equations of Group 2. India has directly reached the semi-finals. While South Africa is out of the race for the semi-finals. Now the winning team in the match between Pakistan and Bangladesh will reach the semi-finals. The match between the two is going to start in a while. Netherlands first scored 158 runs in Adelaide. After that the African batsmen were restricted to 145 runs.

South Africa's wickets fell like this

• Quinton de Kock (13) was caught by Klaasen by wicketkeeper Scott Edwards. The ball reaches Edwards with a light edge.
• Fast medium van Meeckeren bowled Temba Bavuma (20).
• Riley Russo on a leg cutter ball from Brandon Glover is caught by O'Dowd in deep square.
• Klaasen's delivery was hit by Aiden Markram (17) in the hand of Mayberg standing in short cover.
• Miller hit the top edge with the bat and was caught at short fine leg by Mervey.
• Glover's ball took the edge of Parnell's bat and reached the gloves of wicketkeeper Edwards.
• Heinrich Klaasen hits a D lead ball to Fred Klaasen in deep mid-wicket.

58's Opening Partnership

The openers got the Netherlands off to a great start. Here the pair of Stephen Myberg and Max O'Dowd put on an amazing partnership of 58 runs for the first wicket. Both faced 51 balls. Here the wicket of Stephen Myberg (37) fell. He was caught out by Aiden Markram.

Netherlands wickets fell like this

• Stefan Myberg (37) Aiden Markram tossed it towards deep midwicket. But, could not cross the boundary and got caught by Riley Rousseau.
• O'Dowd wanted to hit Keshav Maharaj's ball. But, it is caught by Rabada at long on.
• Tom Cooper is caught by the wicketkeeper. Dekock's ball stood at the top edge.
• Bass de lead was cleaned up by Enrich Nortje.

Netherlands: Stefan Myberg, Max O'Dowd, Tom Cooper, Colin Ackermann, Bass de Leed, Scott Edwards (captain and wicketkeeper), Roolof van der Merwe, Long van Beek, Fred Klaasen, Brandon Grover and Paul van Meeckeren.

South Africa: Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (c), Riley Russo, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Henrik Klaasen, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Keshav Maharaj.