Canada 156-8 (20 ovs) vs South Africa 213-4 |
Scorecard
Kagiso Rabada to bowl the penultimate over and Dhaliwal hits two back-to-back boundaries off the first two balls.
The first one through deep backward square leg and the next splitting the fielders at long-on and long-off.
A dot later, Dhaliwal gets off the strike with a single to long-on.
A single is taken off a no-ball as Rabada oversteps.
Just a single off the free-hit as Heyliger drags the yorker to cover.
A dot and a single to long-on to end the 19th over. 12 runs came off it.
Rabada finishes his quota with 1/40.
Corbin Bosch to bowl the final over and he strikes!
Navneet Dhaliwal is out caught by Tristan Stubbs. Dhaliwal sits back and tries to loft the slower off-cutter but hits straight to long-on where Stubbs takes a safe catch.
Dhaliwal goes after a fighting 64 off 49 balls with seven boundaries and a six.
Kaleem Sana comes to the crease and he plays out a dot before getting off the mark with a single through third man.
A dot and a single through sweeper cover follow.
A boundary come off the final delivery but South Africa won't care as they crush Canada by 57 runs to kick off their campaign with a bang.
Ngidi picks up 4/31 while Jansen scalps 2/30 to complete a convincing victory for the Proteas.
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