NED vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, Match 16
The 16th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 will see Netherlands (NED) squaring off against South Africa (SA) at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Saturday, June 8. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the NED vs SA Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks and the pitch report.
The Netherlands won their first match of the tournament against Nepal by 6 wickets. They will be hyped up to play against South Africa whom they defeated in the last head-to-head encounter. South Africa, on the other hand, would look to take revenge after a convincing win against Sri Lanka by six wickets.
These two squads have played only two head-to-head matches, with both have won one each. The last head-to-head encounter was won by the Netherlands by 13 runs in T20 World Cup 2022.
NED vs SA Match Details
The 16th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 will be played on June 8 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. The game is set to take place at 8:00 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.
NED vs SA, 16th Match
Date and Time: 8th June 2024, 8:00 PM IST
Venue: Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York
Pitch Report
The pitch at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York is a drop pitch, so fans can expect some low scoring matches initially. Bowlers, especially pacers, will be crucial in today’s match. The last T20 match played here was between Canada and Ireland, where a total of 262 runs were scored at a loss of 14 wickets.
NED vs SA Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
NED - W N/R W L L
SA - W L L L L
NED vs SA Probable Playing XI
NED Playing XI
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Michael Levitt, Max O’Dowd, Vikramjit Singh, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Scott Edwards (c & wk), Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Logan van Beek, Tim Pringle, Paul van Meekeren, Vivian Kingma
SA Playing XI
No injury updates
Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi
NED vs SA Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicket-keeper
Quinton de Kock
Quinton de Kock is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. He smashed only 20 runs in the last match, but is expected to perform well in today's match against the less experienced Netherlands bowlers. Heinrich Klaasen is another good wicket-keeper pick, especially if South Africa bats first.
Batters
Reeza Hendricks
Max O'Dowd and Reeza Hendricks are the two best batter picks for today's Dream11 team. Reeza Hendricks will open the innings and is expected to perform well. Tristan Stubbs is another good option for today's match.
All-rounders
Bas de Leede
Logan van Beek and Bas de Leede are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Bas de Leede smashed 11 runs and took 2 wickets in the last match against Nepal. Aiden Markram is another good all-rounder option for today's match.
Bowlers
Anrich Nortje
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Kagiso Rabada and Anrich Nortje. Anrich Nortje took 4 wickets in the last match against Sri Lanka and will again be a crucial option in today's match. Paul van Meekeren is another good bowler for today's match.
NED vs SA match captain and vice-captain choices
Anrich Nortje
Anrich Nortje is in exceptional form and one of the most crucial players for South Africa. Netherlands batters are less experienced and might find it difficult to play against Anrich Nortje just like Nepal batters. He took 4 wickets in the last match and is again expected to shine today.
Quinton de Kock
Quinton de Kock is one of the most experienced players of South Africa who plays both international and franchise cricket. He has an exceptional head-to-head record and can easily play the Netherlands bowlers. The southpaw has smashed 2361 runs in just 84 T20I matches at a strike rate of around 137.
5 Must-Picks for NED vs SA, 16th Match
Quinton de Kock
Anrich Nortje
Logan van Beek
Bas de Leede
Kagiso Rabada
Netherlands vs South Africa Match Expert Tips
As the pitch is expected to be good for both batters and bowlers, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making in-form all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.
Netherlands vs South Africa Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicket-keeper: Q de Kock, H Klaasen
Batters: M O'Dowd, R Hendricks
All-rounders: A Markram, L van Beek (c), B de Leede
Bowlers: K Rabada, A Nortje (vc), P van Meekeren, K Maharaj
Netherlands vs South Africa Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicket-keeper: Q de Kock (c), H Klaasen
Batters: R Hendricks
All-rounders: A Markram, L van Beek, B de Leede, M Jansen
Bowlers: O Baartman, A Nortje, K Rabada (vc), T Pringle