Proteas aware of World Cup net run rate perils (opens original article in a new tab)

South Africa's Proteas face net run rate challenges in the T20 World Cup despite a win over India, needing strong performances against lower-ranked teams to secure playoff qualification.

• Proteas' net run rate is a concern despite a win over India
• South Africa needs significant margins against Netherlands and Bangladesh to improve net run rate
• India vs Australia match could affect playoff qualification based on net run rate
• Proteas players emphasize focus on upcoming matches over hypothetical scenarios
• Proteas have a history of slow starts in World Cups