South African all-rounder Sune Luus.
The Proteas ladies now have their 2023 T20 World Cup future again in their very own arms due to New Zealand’s highly effective 102-run victory over Sri Lanka on Sunday.
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The Proteas have solely gained one in every of their three matches as hosts of the showpiece, however they’ll e-book their place within the semi-finals of the event in the event that they beat Bangladesh at Newlands on Tuesday.
Had Sri Lanka overwhelmed New Zealand in Paarl, then they’d have certified for the semi-finals and the Proteas would have been eradicated.
The South Africans now have a lifeline due to New Zealand’s win, however they haven’t been at their greatest throughout this event and might take nothing with no consideration.
They began with a disappointing loss to Sri Lanka at Newlands, adopted that up with a dominant victory over New Zealand, after which confirmed some encouraging indicators in an finally one-sided loss to Australia of their third outing.
If South Africa beat Bangladesh, then all of Sri Lanka, New Zealand and the Proteas will probably be tied on 4 factors on the finish of the group levels.
The Proteas, although, enter the match with a superior internet run-rate so any victory will probably be sufficient and they’re going to virtually actually meet England within the playoffs.
If the Proteas lose, nonetheless, then New Zealand will qualify for the semi-finals.
Tuesday’s match begins at 19:00.
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