On October 7, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, the fourth game of the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 would pit South Africa (SA) against Sri Lanka (SL). Both of these clubs have been playing well lately, having won three of their last five games. Both sides are going to enjoy this encounter.
In their most recent match, New Zealand faced up against South Africa and decided to bat after winning the toss. After a respectable opening stand, New Zealand went on to have a run of outstanding partnerships, with nearly their whole batting lineup significantly contributing. They scored a substantial total of 321 runs, to which South Africa responded strongly despite losing an early wicket.However, because to rain, the game had to be called because it could not continue. New Zealand won the game by seven runs.
Afghanistan won the toss and decided to field during Sri Lanka’s last game against them, which was a World Cup warm-up game. Though Sri Lanka had a solid start, they quickly turned things around thanks to two outstanding partnerships. They made a total of 294 thanks to Kusal Mendis’ incredible 158-ball innings. Rain forced a rescheduled target of 261, which Afghanistan easily chased down to win the match by six wickets. Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Rahmat Shah’s jaw-dropping partnership was the key to Afghanistan’s victory.
ICC World Cup 2023 4th ODI Match, South Africa vs Sri Lanka
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Date & Time: Saturday, 07 October,02:00 AM IST
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Pitch Report: The Arun Jaitley Stadium’s track has a balanced design that benefits bowlers and batters equally. The double-paced characteristics of the pitch can be used by pacers to challenge the batters, who will be hoping to take advantage of the loose deliveries. After winning the toss, teams usually decide to bat first, scoring an average of 207 runs in the first innings.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI:
South Africa(SA): HE van der Dussen, T Bavuma (C), DA Miller, AK Markram, M Jansen, Q de Kock (wk), H Klaasen, L Ngidi, G Coetzee, K Rabada, KA Maharaj
Sri Lanka(SRI): C Asalanka, D Karunaratne, Pathum Nissanka, D de Silva, Dunith Wellalage, D Shanaka (C), K Mendis (wk), K Perera, S Samarawickrama, M Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana
