Marco Jansen to Vikramjit Singh, wide, starts with a leg-side wide. Swing but pitches outside the leg-stump and goes further
0.6
Ngidi to Vikramjit Singh, no run
0.5
Ngidi to Vikramjit Singh, no run
0.4
Ngidi to Vikramjit Singh, no run
0.3
Ngidi to Vikramjit Singh, no run
0.2
Ngidi to Vikramjit Singh, no run
0.1
Ngidi to Vikramjit Singh, no run
Vikramjit Singh and Max ODowd are at the crease. Vikramjit Singh is on strike. Ngidi will open the attack
The players are getting ready to step on to the field.
15:35 Local Time, 10:05 GMT, 15:35 IST:
15:10 Local Time, 09:40 GMT, 15:10 IST: Telford updates from the venue - the rain has stopped, and there's (almost) brightness all around.
14:51 Local Time, 09:21 GMT, 14:51 IST: More from Telford - Raining harder now. The sky seems to be clearing to the south-east, but there's plenty of heavy cloud everywhere else.
Well, live visuals had revealed that it had started to drizzle again when Matthew Hayden and Dinesh Karthik were doing the pitch report. It has been that kind of a day so far!
Pitch Report: You have reasonably a small boundary, 67m one one side and 61m on the other. Down the ground it is 74m. There’s a good amount of live glass present on this surface which will help the pacers. There would be bounce and pace on offer, reckon Matthew Hayden and Dinesh Karthik.
Teams:
Netherlands (Playing XI): Vikramjit Singh, Max ODowd, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Scott Edwards(w/c), Sybrand Engelbrecht, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren
South Africa (Playing XI): Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Gerald Coetzee
Scott Edwards: We would have bowled first as well. For us, it is to be sticking to the blueprint
South Africa have won the toss and have opted to field