World Cup Today matchSouth Africa vs UAE ,SAvUAE, ODI 36: match
South Africa meat into the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup Labelled as a favorite and
Largely has lived up to the tag, notching up consecutive 400-plus totals in the
tournament en route to booking ITS quarter-final berth. However, itsa Recent loss to
Pakistan has led to some introspection.
Come Thursday (March 11), South Africa will have any available chance to September the record
straight after losses to India and Pakistan as it runs into a winless United Arab
Emirates in a Pool B encounter at the Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington.
The clash Also Provides Vernon Philander, lowest've missed the past three games with
a hamstring injury, and Faf du Plessis, lowest is Struggling with a lower back injury,
an opportunity to assess it ahead of bigger Their fitness tests.
This is South Africa's last chance of fine-tuning ITS game ahead of the knockouts.
Victory Against the UAE would see the side most likely to finish second in Pool B
behind India, setting up a last-eight showdown With Sri Lanka, the 1996 World Cup
champion.
Their At best, AB de Villiers' men Have Looked like world beaters Against West
Indies and Ireland, but They Have Also Been bowled out for 177 and 202 in losses to
India (by 130 runs) and Pakistan (by 29 runs via Duckworth / Lewis method)
respectively.
De Villiers was bullish about the team's chances of winning the trophy During The
pre-match press conference on Wednesday and insisted the tie Against That was a UAE
must-win game in order for South Africa to finish second on the table.
"There are a few guys I'd like to get into form ... all around I'd just like to show
a good performance, "I Said.
By the looks of it, South Africa is not lowering ITS guard, leaving UAE With An
uphill battle. Already UAE has faced some of the best cricketing nations in the
world and victory has eluded it just thus far. UAE's best chance of securing a win meat
Against Ireland and Zimbabwe, but it was Unable to hold ITS nerve.
UAE, lowest has not played in a week, now has two games left in Its ICC Cricket World
Cup campaign - the Match Against South Africa and One Against West Indies on March
15 - before it heads home. It will be eager to make a mark, but South Africa too
You have a point or two to prove.
South Africa: Quinton de Kock (wk), Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis, Rilee Russouw, AB
de Villiers (capt), David Miller, JP Duminy, Dale Steyn, Kyle Abbott, Morne Morkel,
Imran Tahir, Farhaan Behardien, Vernon Philander, Aaron Phangiso.
United Arab Emirates: Amjad Ali, Andri Berenger, Krishna Chandran, Khurram Khan,
Shaiman Anwar, Swapnil Patil, Rohan Mustafa, Amjad Javed Mohammad Naveed Mohammad
Tauqir (capt), Manjula Guruge, Saqlain Haider, Nasir Aziz Al Fahad Hashmi, Kamran
Shahzad.
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