World Cup 2023: This Netherlands player used to deliver food hero in match against South Africa

In the Netherland’s victory, Paul van Meekeren bowled brilliantly for Netherlands, which played an important role in turning the match. Paul van Meekeren took 2 wickets for 40 runs in 9 overs, which saved the match.

Bhoomi Goyal
Published on: 18 Oct 2023 4:29 AM GMT
World Cup 2023: This Netherlands player used to deliver food hero in match against South Africa
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Netherlands created history by defeating South Africa (South Africa vs Netherlands) by 38 runs.

Earlier, Netherlands had also created a big upset by defeating South Africa in the T-20 World Cup.

Now in the ODI World Cup 2023 (ODI World Cup 2323), Netherlands has surprised world cricket by defeating South Africa.

In the Netherland’s victory, Paul van Meekeren bowled brilliantly for Netherlands, which played an important role in turning the match. Paul van Meekeren took 2 wickets for 40 runs in 9 overs, which saved the match.

This Netherlands bowler changed the match by dismissing Aiden Markram and Marco Johnson. These two wickets had made the path of victory easy for Netherlands.

Paul van Meekeren has also done food delivery work.

Paul Van Meekeren earlier also used to do food delivery in Uber Eats. In November 2020, Paul himself had revealed that during the Covid pandemic, he had to do food delivery on Uber Eats. The financial situation during that time was not good due to which he had to work as a delivery boy in Uber Eats during the pandemic.

Scott Edwards became player of the match.

Netherlands captain Scott Edwards played an innings of 78 runs in 69 balls, in which he was successful in hitting 10 fours and one six. At one time Netherlands' 7 wickets had fallen at 140 runs. After which Scott Edwards played an innings which took Netherlands to the 200-run mark and played a special role in taking the team to 245 runs in 43 overs. Due to rain the match was reduced to 43-43 overs. Later the South African team could score only 207 runs in 42.5 overs.

Bhoomi Goyal

Bhoomi Goyal

English Content Writer in Newstrack from Jaipur, Rajasthan. (Education, Business, Technology, Political, Sports, Lifestyle, Crime and Webstories)

My self Bhoomi Goyal from Jaipur, Rajasthan. I have passed my Master's in Journalism and Mass Communication this year. I worked in Rajasthan Patrika for six months as an intern. I am working here from June 1st. I passed my graduation in BCA from Rajasthan University and master's in journalism and mass communication from Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur.

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