South Africa vs Nepal Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: South Africa, who have already qualified for the Super 8, take on Nepal at the Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown in St Vincent.
South Africa vs Nepal Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024 Match Today: Nepal have handed South Africa an early jolt after Dipendra Singh Airee got rid of South Africa captain Quinton de Kock for just 10 runs. Nepal had won the toss and asked South Africa to bat first in a Group D encounter.
South Africa are looking to make it four wins out of four matches when they face a Nepal outfit who are without a win in the tournament at Kingstown. South Africa have made one change to their playing XI: Tabraiz Shamsi coming in for Keshav Maharaj. Nepal, meanwhile, have called up Sandeep Lamichhane in place of Sagar Dhakal.
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Even though the Proteas have qualified with three wins, their top order of Quinton De Kock, Reeza Hendricks, skipper Aiden Markram and Tristan Stubbs have flattered to deceive. They escaped with a narrow win against Netherlands, courtesy of a vital knock by David Miller and then against Bangladesh so they’ll be hoping to iron out these chinks in their armour.
Their bowlers have been on point though with Anrich Nortje, who is the joint second leading wicket-taker with eight scalps, and Ottneil Baartman who took 4 against Netherlands.
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ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 2024 – Match 31
South Africa
67/1 (11.0)
vs
Nepal
Batting
Reeza Hendricks35 (34)
Aiden Markram *15 (21)
Bowling
Kushal Bhurtel0/4 (1)
Abinash Bohara *0/10 (1)
Play In Progress ( Day – Match 31 )
Nepal elected to field
The last 16 months have been a journey to remember for a lifetime for Nepal cricket. So much so that in Nepal’s pop culture, their cricket team has become hot property with a couple of leading artists from the Himalayan country, releasing albums for them. To put things in perspective, just like how ‘Rally Round the West Indies’ and ‘Dil, Dil, Pakistan’ would be blaring out of the speakers when the former champions walk on to the field, Nepal will have its own “Hami Nepali” sung by Tanka Timilsina and Anita Chalaune. (READ MORE)
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First uploaded on: 15-06-2024 at 04:17 IST