Captain Temba Bavuma says the Proteas have put their shock defeat to the Netherlands behind them as they set their sights on England.
Temba Bavuma plays a shot during South Africa’s World Cup match against Netherlands earlier this week. Picture: Darrian Traynor/ICC/Getty Imagessays the Proteas have put their shock defeat to the Netherlands behind them as they set their sights on England at theby the lowly-ranked Dutch side earlier in the week, and Bavuma said they were ready to square off against the defending champions in Mumbai on Saturday.
“We’ve obviously got the challenge of England and we are, I guess, preparing to get ourselves in the right mental state, physically as well, to play our best cricket there.”While they had gone into detail during their reviews of the game against Netherlands, Bavuma insisted they were not allowing that loss to derail their plans or their motivation.“We have obviously spoken about the game from a skills department point of view – what exactly we need to do to get better,” Bavuma said.
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