South Africa vs Netherlands – 1st ODI Betting Tips

South Africa and Netherlands will lock horns in the opening game of the one-day series played at SuperSport Park in Centurion.

Spinner Keshav Maharaj is expected to lead the side for the three-match ODI series against Netherlands. Khaya Zondo, Daryn Dupavillion, Sisanda Magala have been included in South Africa’s limited-overs squad.

On the other hand, Netherlands will be looking to put on a decent show on their first limited-overs trip to South Africa. Captain Pieter Seelaar will be hoping that the side can show discipline in all three departments.

South Africa have all their four one-day matches against Netherlands.

South Africa Form and Team News

Ryan Rickelton and Zubayr Hamza are expected to make their ODI debut for South Africa in this opening game.

In the batting department, the side will be relying on openers Janneman Malan, Reeza Hendricks, David Miller, wicket-keeper Kyle Verreynne to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Wayne Parnell, Dwaine Pretorius and Junior Dala to make crucial breakthroughs.

Keshav Maharaj and Tabraiz Shamsi will be two spinners for this series opener against Netherlands.

Netherlands Form and Team News

The Men in Orange will be looking to field their strongest team in this opening fixture. 

In the batting department, the side will be relying on opener Max O’Dowd, Colin Ackermann, Stephan Myburgh, wicket-keeper Scott Edwards and Bas De Leede to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Fred Klaasen, Vivian Kingma, Pieter Seelaar and Timm van der Gugten to deliver timely breakthroughs.

Odds by Casumo

According to the Casumo sportsbook, South Africa will be favorites to win the opening game of the ODI series to be played at Centurion. For this opening game, South Africa are placed at 1.05 odds, while Netherlands placed at 8.00 odds

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Our Tipster Angle

There is no doubt that South Africa will be clear favorites to win their game against Netherlands. With likes of Keshav Maharaj, Janneman Malan, David Miller and Tabraiz Shamsi showing decent form this season, the home side will be looking to deliver a clinical performance in this opening encounter.

Therefore, the prediction is for South Africa to register a thumping win over Netherlands.

Tip 1- South Africa formidable record against Netherlands.

South Africa will take heart from the fact that they won all their four matches against Netherlands. After a decent performance in the recently concluded T20 World Cup, South Africa will be looking to start their home season on a winning note.so we can expect South Africa to beat Netherlands in this 1st [email protected]

Tip 2- Janneman Malan to continue his purple patch with the bat

Since making his limited-over debut, Rookie opener Janneman Malan has been a consistent performer for South Africa. In 10 matches played, Malan has accumulated 645 runs at an average of 92.14 with three centuries and two half-centuries. Given his outstanding performances so far, we can expect opener Janneman Malan to score 50 runs or more against [email protected].

Conclusion

Expect South Africa to beat Netherlands by a comprehensive margin at Centurion.

1. South Africa to beat Netherlands in this 1st ODI- South [email protected]
2. opener Janneman Malan to score 50 runs or more against Netherlands- South [email protected]

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