SA vs NED Ball by Ball Commentary

FOUR! Temba Bavuma fitingly hits the winning runs! Ryan Klein serves this full and around off, Temba Bavuma stays there and smashes it wide and over mid off for a boundary. SOUTH AFRICA WIN BY 8 WICKETS!

Full and on middle, Aiden Markram mistimes his lofted drives it towards mid on for one. South Africa one hit away from the win.

Back of a length and on off, Aiden Markram slaps it towards short covers.

Short and outside off, Temba Bavuma punches it towards sweeper covers for a run.

Full again and on middle, Temba Bavuma whips it wide of deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

FIFTY FOR MARKRAM! This has been a quick-fire knock from him and he has took his side close to victory now. This is full and on middle, Aiden Markram moves across and clips it wide of mid on for one.

Short and on leg, Aiden Markram pulls it towards fine leg for a run.

Back of a length and on middle, Aiden Markram tucks it towards short mid-wicket.

FOUR! Aiden Markram finds the fence now! Fred Klaassen lands this short and down the leg, Aiden Markram hooks it towards the fine leg fence for a boundary. South Africa 10 runs away from victory!

Back of a length and on off, Aiden Markram punches it through covers for a brace.

Goes fuller this time, on middle, Temba Bavuma drives it wide of mid off, but Max O'Dowd chase it and slides forward to keep it inside. Three runs taken!

This is on a good length and around off, Temba Bavuma looks to push it away, but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Full and on off, Bavuma taps it to covers for a single.

FOUR! Lands it on a hard length and on off, Bavuma hangs back and heaves it over mid-wicket for a boundary.

Good length and outside off, Bavuma looks to defend it but gets beaten.

Full and outside off, Bavuma drives it to deep covers for a brace.

Touch fuller and on off, Markram taps it to covers for a single.

Bowls it outside off, Markram fends it to point.

On a hard length, on off, Markram works it to deep mid-wicket for one more.

Slightly shorter and on off, Bavuma slaps it to deep backward point. The fielder does well to stop it near the ropes as the batters collect one.

Lands it on middle, Bavuma guides it to deep covers for a brace.

FOUR! On a length and outside off, Bavuma hangs back and cuts it through point as the ball finds the fence.

Bowls it on off, Markram taps it to covers for one.

Short and on off, Markram looks to play at it but misses.

On a length and on off, Bavuma guides it to point for one.

Full and on off, Bavuma blocks it back.

Bowls it outside off, Bavuma looks to drive it but gets beaten.

This one lands outside off, Markram guides it to third man for one more.

Full and outside off, Bavuma slashes it to deep point for one.

SIX! All the way. On a length and on off, Bavuma hangs back and heaves it over deep mid-wicket as the ball sails over the ropes.

Bowls it outside off, Bavuma slaps it to point for one.

Full and on off, Markram knocks it to long on for one.

FOUR! Excellent timing. Lands it outside off, Markram opens the face of the bat and guides it through third man for a boundary.

Full and on off, Markram taps it to mid on.

Lands it on off, Markram blocks it to mid on.

FOUR! A low full toss, on off, Markram picks it well and lofts it over mid off for a boundary.

Full and on middle, Bavuma blocks it to mid-wicket.

Full and on off, Markram knocks it to mid off for one.

Slightly shorter one, Bavuma flicks it to mid-wicket for a quick single.

FOUR! Nicely played. Lands it on leg, Bavuma shuffles across and flicks it through backward square leg for a one bounce boundary.

Bowls it on off, Markram taps it to covers for a single.

SIX! Up, up and over. Slightly shorter and on off, Markram hangs back and powers it over deep mid-wicket as the ball sails over the ropes.

Full and on off, Bavuma blocks it back.

Lands it on middle, Markram flicks it to mid-wicket for one again.

A single as this is played towards mid-wicket.

Bowls it outside off, Bavuma guides it to deep point for a brace.

FOUR! Fifty up for Bavuma. Lands it on off, Bavuma picks it well and lofts it over extra covers for a boundary.

Quicker one, on middle, Bavuma blocks it on mid on.

Bowls it on off, Markram eases it to short mid-wicket.

Full and on off, Markram blocks it back.

Quicker one, on middle, Markram blocks it to mid on.

FOUR MORE! Full and outside off, Markram looks to slap it but gets a thick outside edge as the ball races away from the third man fence for another boundary!

FOUR! Errs his line and bowls it down leg, Markram uses the pace of the ball and helps it through fine leg for a boundary.

Lands it on off, Markram blocks it away.

MIDFIELD AND FOUR! Lands it down leg, Bavuma uses the pace of the ball and helps it towards fine leg. The fielder fails to make an easy stop as the ball races away from the fence.

Bowls it outside off, Markram slaps it to deep point for one.

Good length, angling in, Markram blocks it back.

Full and outside off, Bavuma guides it to point for one.

Pitched up, outside off, shaping away, Bavuma looks to drive it but gets beaten.

Bowls it on off, Bavuma eases it to covers.

Wide! Short and on leg, Bavuma looks to pull it but misses.

Slightly shorter and on off, this is defended towards mid on.

Lands it on off, Markram blocks it to mid off.

FOUR! On a length and on off, Markram hangs back and punches it through covers as the ball finds the fence. Excellent from Markram!

Wide! Too short and on leg, Markram offers no stroke.

Full and on off, Markram eases it to mid on.

FOUR! Excellent timing. Full and outside off, Markram stands tall and drives it through covers as the ball races away from the fence.

Lands it on off, Markram fends it to covers.

Lands it on off, Markram guides it to backward point for one.

Good length, angling in, Markram tucks it to deep mid-wicket for a brace.

Short and on off, Markram leaves it alone.

OUT! TAKEN! Lands it short and on off, Rassie van der Dussen looks to pull it but mistimes it completely. The ball lobs in the air towards mid-wicket. Musa Ahmad settles under it and takes a sitter. Rassie van der Dussen's cameo comes to an end.

Wide! Too short, on leg, Rassie van der Dussen leaves it alone.

Slightly shorter, 123 kph. Bavuma knocks it to mid on for one.

Full and on off, Bavuma eases it to covers.

Short, on off, Rassie van der Dussen leaves it alone.

On middle this time, Rassie van der Dussen blocks it back as the bowler stops it with his right leg.

Wide! Short and down leg, Rassie van der Dussen leaves it alone.

Too full and on off, Dussen blocks it to mid on.

Full and on off, Bavuma works it to deep mid-wicket for three runs. Good fielding in the deep.

Lands it on off, Bavuma blocks it to short covers.

Slightly shorter and on off, Bavuma guides it to deep backward point for a brace.

A single to end the over as this short delivery is flicked through square leg for one.

Another short delivery, outside off, Temba Bavuma cuts it towards deep point for couple of runs.

Short again and on middle, Temba Bavuma moves back and keeps it out.

Short and outside off, Temba Bavuma cuts it towards sweeper covers for a brace.

Floated, full and on off, Temba Bavuma chops it out to the off side.

Tossed up, full and on middle, Temba Bavuma blocks it out.

Full and on off, Temba Bavuma drives it past point for one.

Length again and on off, Temba Bavuma dabs it towards point.

On a length and outside off, swinging further away, Temba Bavuma leaves it alone. Wided.

FOUR! Fine shot! Paul van Meekeren lands this short again and on middle, Temba Bavuma is ready for it this time and pulls it towards the vacant deep mid-wicket fece for a boundary.

Short and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen pulls it towards deep square leg for a run.

Full and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen tucks it towards short mid-wicket.

Back of a length and on off, Temba Bavuma steers it towards third man for a single.

Short and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen moves back and defends it.

Flatter, full and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen turns it towards short mid-wicket.

Floated, full and on off, Temba Bavuma eases it towards long on for one.

Short again and outside off, Rassie van der Dussen cuts it towards sweeper covers for a run.

Short and on middle, Temba Bavuma pulls it towards deep square leg for a single.

Tossed up, full and on off, Temba Bavuma defends it on the front foot.

Short, on off, this is left alone by Rassie van der Dussen.

On a length and on middle, Temba Bavuma flicks it to square leg for one.

Full and on off, Temba Bavuma eases it to mid on.

Slightly shorter and on off, Temba Bavuma blocks it solidly.

On a length and on off, Temba Bavuma flicks it to deep mid-wicket for a brace.

Shorter and on off, Temba Bavuma leaves it alone.

Quicker one, on off, Rassie van der Dussen blocks it back.

FOUR! Three in a row. Full and on off, Rassie van der Dussen picks it well and sweeps it through square leg as the ball finds the fence again!

FOUR MORE! Lands it on middle, on off, Rassie van der Dussen swivels and pulls it through square leg for another boundary!

FOUR! Fine shot. Slightly shorter and on off, Rassie van der Dussen picks it well and flicks it through mid-wicket for a boundary!

A single as this is played towards covers.

On off, defended out.

Goes back to his good length, on off, Rassie van der Dussen blocks it out towards point.

A low full toss, on middle, Rassie van der Dussen drills it straight to mid on.

Back of a length and on off, Rassie van der Dussen steers it towards point.

Short and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen looks o pull it, but misses and gets hit high on his thigh pads as the ball rolls to the off side.

Length again and on off, Rassie van der Dussen guides it towards point.

On a length and on off, Rassie van der Dussen knocks it towards covers.

Just short! This is short and outside off, Temba Bavuma cuts it uppishly towards point where the fielder gets low well to stop it.

This is on a good length and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen flicks it towards deep square leg for one.

FOUR! Nice shot! Ryan Klein lands this short and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen swivels and pulls it towards the deep square leg fence for a boundary.

Length again and on off, Temba Bavuma pushes it through covers for another run.

On a lenght and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen nudges it in front of mid-wicket for a run.

Full and on middle, Temba Bavuma tucks it through mid-wicket for a single.

Too full and on off, Rassie van der Dussen blocks it to covers again.

Full and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen eases it to short covers.

Bowls it outside off, Rassie van der Dussen leaves it alone.

Lands it on middle and leg, Rassie van der Dussen eases it to mid on.

Slightly shorter one, Rassie van der Dussen fends it back towards the bowler.

On a length and on off, Rassie van der Dussen blocks it back.

Full and on off, Temba Bavuma flicks it towards deep mid-wicket for a brace.

Lands it on middle, Temba Bavuma pulls it through square leg. Two fielders try to stop it and collide with each other. The batters collect two. Both of them look in some pain.

Full and on off, Temba Bavuma eases it to covers.

Good length, angling in, Temba Bavuma covers his line and blocks it away.

Lands it on off, Temba Bavuma eases it to the off side.

FOUR! Fine shot. Full and outside off, Temba Bavuma hangs back and creams it through covers as the ball finds the fence.

Another dot as this is blocked towards the man at square leg.

On off, defended out solidly.

Full and on off, Rassie van der Dussen blocks it back.

FOUR! Nicely played! Slightly shorter and down leg, Rassie van der Dussen picks it well and pulls it through backward square leg for a boundary!

Slightly shorter one, Rassie van der Dussen eases it to covers.

Lands it on middle, Rassie van der Dussen blocks it to mid off.

Shorter one on middle, Rassie van der Dussen gently pulls it to square leg for one.

Touch fuller and on off, Temba Bavuma eases it to mid off for a single.

Lands it on off, Temba Bavuma blocks it solidly.

Full and on off, Temba Bavuma blocks it to covers.

Lands it on middle, Rassie van der Dussen eases it to mid on for one.

FOUR! Full and on off, Rassie van der Dussen picks it well and drives it through covers for a boundary!

Slightly shorter and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen tucks it to mid-wicket for one.

Full and on off, Temba Bavuma flicks it to mid-wicket for one.

Lands it on leg, Rassie van der Dussen misses his flick as the ball brushes his thighs. They cross.

Full and on off, Rassie van der Dussen flicks it but finds the fielder at mid-wicket.

OUT! TAKEN! Aryan Dutt provides the breakthrough for Netherlands. Full and on off, and some turn as well. Quinton de Kock looks to sweep it but gets a top edge. The ball lobs in the air towards square leg.  Fred Klaassen runs to his right and takes a dolly. Quinton de Kock makes his way back into the shed.

Slightly shorter one, Temba Bavuma tucks it to mid-wicket for one.

Bowls it on off, Quinton de Kock eases it to mid off.

FOUR! Excellent timing. Too full and on off, Quinton de Kock hangs back and knocks it through mid on for a boundary!

On a length and on off, Quinton de Kock blocks it to mid off.

Lands it on middle, Quinton de Kock eases it to short mid-wicket.

Full and on off, Quinton de Kock blocks it to mid off.

On a length and outside off, Quinton de Kock leaves it alone.

A maiden from Aryan Dutt. Full and on off, Temba Bavuma blocks it to square leg.

Full and on off, Temba Bavuma blocks it back again.

On middle, this is blocked back towards the bowler.

Too full, angling in, Temba Bavuma eases it to mid on.

Slightly shorter one, this is blocked towards point.

Bowls it on off, this is defended towards square leg.

Too full and on off, Quinton de Kock eases it to mid on.

On a length and on off, Quinton de Kock eases it to slips.

FOUR! Full and outside off, Quinton de Kock hangs back and slices it through point as the ball finds the fence.

Good length and on off, Quinton de Kock blocks it to point.

Full and on off, Quinton de Kock eases it to covers.

Slightly shorter and outside off, Temba Bavuma guides it towards deep backward point for one.

Bowls it outside off, this is defended towards the gully fielder.

Slightly shorter one, Quinton de Kock slaps it towards the point fielder.

Bowls it on off, Quinton de Kock blocks it back.

Bowls it down leg, Quinton de Kock looks to flick it but misses as the ball brushes his pads. The keeper fails to collect it as the batters take a couple.

Lands it on middle, Temba Bavuma flicks it towards backward square leg for one.

Full and on off, Temba Bavuma blocks it back.

Wide! Bowls it down leg, Temba Bavuma leaves it alone.

Full and on off, Temba Bavuma knocks it down the ground towards long off for three runs.

Slightly shorter and on middle, Quinton de Kock eases it to mid on for a single.

Full and outside off, Quinton de Kock blocks it back towards the bowler. Four dots in a row now!

On a length and on leg, Quinton de Kock eases it to short mid-wicket.

Bowls it on off, Quinton de Kock taps it to short covers.

Starts with a length ball outside off, Quinton de Kock leaves it alone.