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Maharaj hopes to exploit ‘bit of bounce’ in New York pitch for Proteas against Dutch

T20 WORLD CUP

THE drop-in pitches at New York City’s Nassau County International Cricket Stadium have been on everyone’s lips at the T20 World Cup since they resulted in Sri Lanka’s 77 all out against South Africa earlier this week.

Mostly, the surface did not please the fans or Sri Lanka, who ended up on the

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