New York : South Africa defeat Netherlands by 4 wickets in a close encounter at Nassau County Stadium, New York in Match 16 of Group D encounter.
Chasing 104 runs, South Africa went into trouble as their top order fumbled for 12-4.
David Miller (59*) & Tristan Stubbs (33) built a 65 runs partnership to bring South Africa back into the game.
Even after losing 2 more wickets, David Miller stuck till the end. He smacked 18 runs off Bas De Leede to bring South Africa to finishing line.
In 1st innings, South Africa dominated Netherlands taking constant wickets and keeping run flow in check.
Sybrand Engelbrecht (40) & Logan van Beek somehow brought Netherlands to 103-9.
Ottneil Bartman played a pivotal role in stopping the Dutch picking a 4-fer .
David Miller was adjourned the Man of The Match for his heroics.
Brief Scorecard :
1st Innings :
Net : 103-9 (20)
Sybrand Engelbrecht : 40 (45)
Sa
Ottneil Bartman : 4/11
2nd Innings :
Sa : 106-6 (18.5)
David Miller : 59* (51)
Net
Vivian Kingma : 2/12
Result : South Africa win by 4 Wickets
