{"id":7444,"date":"2023-10-17T16:51:30","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T11:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=363431"},"modified":"2023-10-17T16:52:10","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T11:22:10","slug":"south-africa-vs-netherlands-world-cup-2023-max-odowds-elegant-drives-light-up-the-pitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/south-africa-vs-netherlands-world-cup-2023-max-odowds-elegant-drives-light-up-the-pitch\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa vs Netherlands World Cup 2023: Max ODowd\u2019s elegant drives light up the pitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the World Cup 2023 clash between South Africa and the Netherlands, Max ODowd, the talented Dutch batsman, showcased his impeccable batting skills with two exquisite shots, leaving spectators in awe. Lungi Ngidi, the South African fast bowler, faced the brunt of ODowd\u2019s elegant strokes in a display of sheer class.<\/p>\n<p>During the 2.4 over, Ngidi bowled a full delivery just outside off, inducing a hint of away movement. Undeterred, Max ODowd confidently leaned forward and executed a delightful cover drive. The ball raced past the fielders, reaching the boundary rope in no time. The shot was a testament to ODowd\u2019s excellent timing and placement, leaving onlookers marveling at the perfection of his technique.<\/p>\n<p>Continuing his splendid form, ODowd repeated his brilliance in the next delivery. Ngidi attempted an outswinger outside off, but ODowd was up for the challenge. With a keen eye and swift footwork, he elegantly lofted the ball over cover. What made this shot even more impressive was ODowd\u2019s ability to clear the infield with precision, ensuring the ball sailed over the boundary for another well-deserved four runs.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the World Cup 2023 clash between South Africa and the Netherlands, Max ODowd, the talented Dutch batsman, showcased his\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":30345,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3486],"class_list":["post-7444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-icc-odi-world-cup-2023"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7444\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}