Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023 - South Africa vs Netherlands - 15th Match - 17 Oct

The 15th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup will take place between South Africa and Netherlands on the 17th of October, 2023 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.

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Netherlands Form Guide:

Netherlands are currently placed at the 8th position with 0 win to their credit.

The top run scorer for Netherlands in the ICC Cricket World Cup is Colin Ackermann with 86 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Netherlands in the ICC Cricket World Cup is Bas de Leede with 5 scalps under his belt.

Netherlands have lost their previous match against New Zealand by 99 runs.

New Zealand batted first and they posted a total of 322 for 7 in 50 overs. Will Young played really well and scored 70 runs in 80 balls. Rachin Ravindra and Daryl Mitchell provided impetus into the innings as they scored 51 and 48 runs respectively. Mitchell Santner provided a brilliant finish as he smashed 36 runs in 17 balls to help New Zealand finish at 322 in 50 overs of play.

During the chase, the top order of Netherlands got out to good deliveries. Colin Ackermann tried his best to take Netherlands to a safe total. He smashed 69 runs off 73 balls but failed to keep his side in the game. Netherlands were bowled out for 223, losing the match by 99 runs. For New Zealand, Mitchell Santner picked up 5 wickets for 59 runs.


South Africa Form Guide:

South Africa are currently placed at the 2nd  position on points table with 2 wins to their credit.

The top run scorer for South Africa in the ICC Cricket World Cup is Quinton de Kock with 209 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for South Africa in the ICC Cricket World Cup is Kagiso Rabada with 5 scalps under his belt.

South Africa have outclassed Australia in their previous outing and won the match by 134 runs.

South Africa batted first and they posted a decent total of 311 for 7 in 50 overs. Quinton de Kock looked in great touch right from the word go. He scored a century and was dismissed by Glenn Maxwell after making 109 runs off 106 balls. Aiden Markram also contributed well and scored 56 off 44 balls. On the back of these brilliant knocks, South Africa got to 311 in 50 overs of play.

During the chase, Australia lost David Warner and Mitchell Marsh quite early into the innings. Rabada bowled exceptionally well and triggered a collapse as Australia went from 50 for 2 to 70 for 6 in no time. All hopes were gone with their main batters back into the hut. South Africa bowled them out for 177, winning the match by 134 runs.


Let’s have a look at the squads:

Netherlands squad: Scott Edwards (c), Max O'Dowd, Bas de Leede, Vikram Singh, Teja Nidamanuru, Paul van Meekeren, Colin Ackermann, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Ryan Klein, Wesley Barresi, Saqib Zulfiqar, Shariz Ahmad, Sybrand Engelbrecht.

South Africa squad: Temba Bavuma (c), Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen, Lizaad Williams.


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Netherlands

Who will win?-  South Africa

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Vikramjit Singh (Netherlands), Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Roelof van der Merve (Netherlands), Keshav Maharaj (South Africa)

Most Sixes – Vikramjit Singh (Netherlands), Heinrich Klaasen (South Africa)

Player of the Match- Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa)

Team Scores Batting first – South Africa 310+, Netherlands 270+

Match Handicap:  South Africa


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