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Netherlands recorded a commanding victory over Bangladesh in the 28th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 held at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Netherlands Innings
After winning the toss, Netherlands elected to bat first and put up a total of 229 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in their allotted 50 overs. Scott Edwards‘ resilient 68 and valuable contributions from Wesley Barresi (41) and Sybrand Engelbrecht (35) powered their innings. Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman and Mahedi Hasan led the bowling attack for Bangladesh, claiming 2 wickets each.
Bangladesh Innings
In response, Bangladesh struggled to find momentum in their batting and were eventually bowled out for 142 runs in 42.2 overs, falling short of the target by 87 runs. Mehidy Hasan Miraz top-scored for Bangladesh with 35 runs, while Paul van Meekeren starred for the Netherlands with 4 wickets. Aryan Dutt, Logan van Beek, Bas de Leede and Colin Ackermann also contributed significantly to the Netherlands’ bowling effort, picking up crucial wickets to restrict Bangladesh’s scoring.
The Netherlands’ comprehensive performance with both bat and ball ultimately secured their victory, marking another memorable win for the team in the ongoing World Cup tournament.
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Here’s how Twitter reacted:
Appreciation post for Scott Edwards and Netherlands Cricket. I wish we had more leaders like him who do much with little. No global superstars, but they work smart and hard. These are no longer upsets. They are deserved victories.
— Ian Raphael Bishop (@irbishi) October 28, 2023
Netherlands is the most hardworking team in the tournament and also the best fielding side. #PAKvsSA#AUSvsNZ#BANvsNED #NEDvsBAN #NEDvsBAN pic.twitter.com/GDduUk4hJP
— SHOAIB (@SHOAIBSHAUKAT2) October 28, 2023
Saffron winning against Green.. 🔥😅#NedvsBan pic.twitter.com/majuOOmj6r
— ᎠeeթtᎥ 🇮🇳 (@SaffronJivi) October 28, 2023
𝘼𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩'𝙨 𝙝𝙤𝙬 𝙬𝙚 𝙜𝙤𝙩 𝙤𝙪𝙧 2𝙣𝙙 𝙒 𝙞𝙣 #𝘾𝙒𝘾23! pic.twitter.com/PFRM8NqvrK
— Cricket🏏Netherlands (@KNCBcricket) October 28, 2023
Netherlands beats Bangladesh by 87 Runs#BANvNED #ODIWorldCup2023 #ICCWorldCup2023 #BANvsNED pic.twitter.com/A5rZezZPN0
— RVCJ Media (@RVCJ_FB) October 28, 2023
Netherlands thrash and knock out Bangladesh
-No crying about pitch
-No crying about crowd
-No crying about 𝘁𝗼𝘆 𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿
-No crying about umpires
-No crying about Jay Shah
-No crying about one-sided ODI cricketJust terrific on field performance 🔥#BANvsNED | #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/pn6bKwHGMS
— Johns (@JohnyBravo183) October 28, 2023
Netherlands 🇳🇱 defeated Bangladesh 🇧🇩 by 87 runs
What Tournament for Netherlands 👏#BANvsNED pic.twitter.com/7awfvLn7fx
— Don Cricket 🏏 (@doncricket_) October 28, 2023
Afghanistan 2-2 Netherlands 😍👏 pic.twitter.com/Sf8GmhPbh3
— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) October 28, 2023
Eden is Orange tonight! 🇳🇱
The Dutch have won two matches in the same World Cup for the first time! #NEDvBAN #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/MMM5DYyzAn
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) October 28, 2023
The 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞 continues 👏#NEDvBAN #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/vKBoMth8YW
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) October 28, 2023
All over! The Dutch jump up the table and England slip into the wooden spoon position.
— Iceland Cricket (@icelandcricket) October 28, 2023
