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Friday, Aug 15, 2025
The result means hosts Qatar have been knocked out from the tournament.
Gakpo headed home in the 84th minute to break the deadlock, while Klaassen struck in added time.
The Dutch supporters are keeping away in protest of the human rights violations in the host nation.
It proved to be the turning point of the match as the Proteas lost their way after his dismissal.
Sunday's defeat at the hands of the Netherlands was the latest in a series of disappointing losses for the Proteas in the World Cup.
Chasing 159 for victory, South Africa's batting let them down as Temba Bavuma's men finished on 145/8.
Max O'Dowd led Netherlands' reply with 52 and Tom Cooper made 32 as the Dutch, who have already crashed out, registered their first Super 12 win.
The world's top-ranked T20 batsman, Mohammed Rizwan, batted with freedom on his way to a 39-ball 49 to help steer Pakistan to 95/4 with 37 balls to spare.
It's not always the most skillful team which comes out on top.
A target of 180, riding on half-centuries from skipper Rohit Sharma (53 off 39 balls), Virat Kohli (62 not out off 44 balls) and Surya (51 not out off 25 balls), was good enough for the Dutchmen.
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