Live Score: New Zealand vs. Netherlands, World Cup 2023: New Zealand scored 322/7 in 50 overs after being asked to bat first in the match in Hyderabad. Netherlands put on a respectable bowling performance.
Netherlands began the match by bowling three straight first-overs, after which Devon Conway and Will Young entered the fray.
Ravindra also reached his half-century, and Daryl Mitchell contributed with a respectable 48(47). Before the innings was ultimately over and Mitchell Santner’s late blitz brought New Zealand’s interim captain Tom Latham’s score to 53 (46), the innings had been in progress. Santner returned on 36(17) undefeated.
Both sides have tweaked their playing XI. Netherlands brought in Sybrand Engelbrecht and Ryan Klein for the clash, while New Zealand fielded Lockie Ferguson in place of Jimmy Neesham.
Days after securing a superb 9-wicket win against defending champions England, Tom Latham-led New Zealand will hope to continue the winning momentum against the Dutch.
New Zealand head into the contest after making a mockery of a stiff 283-run target that too against a tough English attack.
Mitchell Santner’s Takes 4/55 wicket
Netherlands, on the other hand, enter the contest after enduring a tough 81-run defeat against Pakistan and will hope to open their account despite the odds stocked against them.
Netherlands had plenty of positives to draw from the previous clash, especially Bas de Leede’s all-round show. He claimed four wickets and gave Netherlands a fighting chance by scoring 67(68) in the 287-chase. Apart from him, Vikramjit Singh also scored a half-century.
Key pointers from the clash:
– Netherlands won the toss, opted to field
-Both side tweak their playing XIs
-Netherlands started by bowling three consecutive maiden overs
-Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham slammed respective half-centuries
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