South Africa vs Jamaica: The Proteas will battle the Sunshine Girls for top spot in their Netball World Cup group.
Jamaica and South Africa have been excellent so far and you can expect a high level of play to be on display in Cape Town.
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What’s happened so far
The Proteas maintained a perfect start to their Netball World Cup campaign with a dominant 87-32 win over Sri Lanka on Saturday.
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Rookie Jeante Strydom, who earned her first Proteas cap against Wales on Friday, was the hero with an MVP performance.
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Shadine van der Merwe and Nicola Smith were also in fine form to ensure that Sri Lanka were never really in the match.
The opening point of the game was scored by Elmere’ van der Berg, much to the delight of the crowd packed into the CTICC in Cape Town.
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From that moment forth, the points kept flowing for the Proteas.
Ine-Mari Venter, who was the player of the match against Wales on Friday, was replaced by Nichole Taljaard, who seems to be just as red-hot. In the first quarter, van der Berg and Taljaard’s axis performed admirably to form the basis of the Proteas game.
In just 15 minutes, South Africa sprinted out to a 15-goal advantage. The Proteas were unstoppable, putting Sri Lanka firmly on the back foot with their interceptions and deft passing.
Coach Plummer made adjustments in the second half, much like she did against the Welsh on Friday.
Irvette Grisel was replaced at centre by Chanyisa Chawane, and captain Msomi was also benched. In addition, when Karla Pretorius replaced Shadine van der Merwe, she earned her 100th cap for the Proteas.
South African supporters remained loud as the third quarter’s finish drew near as their team continued to dominate the game.
Showdown looms
Jamaica, South Africa’s last opponent in the first group phase, had earlier won their second straight game as well.
The Sunshine girls defeated Wales 75–40 to advance to a matchup with the host team that should settle top spot in the group
On Sunday at 18:00 the Proteas play Jamaica to round up the preliminary round of the Netball World Cup.
