T20 World Cup Sri Lanka vs South Africa: These IPL 2024 stars will clash in New York; when and how to watch
T20 World Cup 2024: South Africa will clash with Sri Lanka on June 3 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. Aiden Markram will captain the Proteas while Wanindu Hasaranga will lead the Lankan side.A post shared by ICC (@icc)South Africa, since 2023, have played 11 T20Is that produced results and lost 9 of those. They were recently defeated 3-0 by West Indies.
The Proteas were defeated by 28 runs, by 16 runs and then by 8 wickets, respectively.While the series was forgettable for South Africa, there are a few IPL 2024 stars in the team. They could make a difference. Heinrich Klaasen, who played for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in IPL 2024, scored 479 in 15 innings in the tournament while 80* being his highest score.
He scored at a strike rate of 171.07.Klaasen’s SRH teammate, Aiden Markram, scored 220 runs in 11 innings in this year’s IPL. He scored a 50 while his overall strike rate was on the lower side, 124.29. David Miller, who played for Gujarat Titans (GT), scored 210 in 9 innings with a strike rate of 151.07.Tristan Stubbs was the second-highest scored for Delhi Capitals (DC) after captain Rishabh Pant.
He scored 378 runs in 11 innings while his strike rate was 190.90.On the bowling side, Kagiso Rabada claimed 11 wickets in 11 innings with an economy rate of 8.85. Anrich Nortje played for DC and had 7 wickets in 6 innings.Sri Lanka won their last 3 T20I cricket series, but against weaker opponents. Bangladesh and Afghanistan had some major players missing while the other series was against Zimbabwe, who didn't qualify for the 2024 WC edition.
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