SA vs NEP T20 World Cup 2024 Innings Highlights: South Africa and Nepal teams are face to face in match number 31 of T20 World Cup 2024. In the match being played at Arnos Vale ground in St. Vincent, South Africa put 115/7 runs on the board in 20 overs.
For the team, Reeza Hendricks played an innings of 43 runs in 49 balls, with 5 fours and 1 six. During this, Kushal Bhurtel took a maximum of 4 wickets for Nepal. Nepal maintained its grip from the beginning and did not give the African batters a chance to open their hands much.
In the match, Nepal won the toss and decided to bowl. After the first innings, this decision looked right. Only two African batsmen could cross the 20-run mark before Nepal’s bowlers. Four batters of the team could not even cross the double-digit mark.
This Was Africa’s Entire Innings
South Africa, who came out to bat first, did not get a good start. The team lost the first wicket on the fourth ball of the fourth over at 22 runs when Quinton de Kock returned to the pavilion. De Kock scored 10 runs in 11 balls with the help of 1 four. Then, for the second wicket, Reeza Hendricks and Aiden Markram shared a 46 (46 balls) run partnership, which ended with captain Markram’s wicket on the second ball of the 12th over. Markram scored 15 runs in 22 balls with the help of 2 fours. From here, Africa could not get a good partnership again.
Then, the team’s third wicket fell in the form of Heinrich Klaasen (03) on the second ball of the 14th over. Then Reeza Hendricks, who was playing a good innings, also got out. On the third ball of the 16th over, Hendricks was out after scoring 43 runs in 49 balls with the help of 5 fours and 1 six. Then, on the third ball of the 18th over, Africa lost the 5th wicket in the form of David Miller. Miller scored only 07 runs after playing 10 balls. After this, Marco Jansen (01) was out on the fifth ball of the 20th over and then Kagiso Rabada was on a golden duck on the next ball.
Nepal’s Bowlers Did Wonders
For Nepal, Kushal Bhurtel took the maximum of 4 wickets. During this, he spent only 19 runs in 4 overs. Apart from this, Dipendra Singh took 3 wickets. Dipendra gave 21 runs in 4 overs during this period. No other bowler got a wicket but bowled the tightest.
