Netherlands vs Afghanistan 34th Match ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Netherlands vs Afghanistan 34th Match ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 - ICC Cricket World Cup tournament of the 34th ODI match played between Afghanistan and Netherlands at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow in 03rd November 2023.

Hashmatullah Shahidi and Rahmat Shah running between the wickets © Associated Press

An superb fielding display, Spinners Mohammad Nabi and Noor Ahmad's combined 5-wickets before Half-centuries from Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi helped to Afghanistan comfortable seven-wicket victory over Netherlands in a one-sided game of the 34th match of a Cricket World Cup.

Match Stats :

Afghanistan's win is their 8th in 10 matches against Netherlands in One-day international, Their only two loss came at Amstelveen in 2009 and Sharjah in 2012. Afghanistan chased 180 was their lowest successful run-chase against Netherlands in One-day international, previous lowest chase was 203 at The Hague in 2010 and It is their lowest chase in the ODI World Cup, previous lowest chase was 211 against Scotland at Dunedin in the 2015 World Cup. Netherlands' 179 was their joint lowest score in a completed innings against Afghanistan in One-day international, jointly with their 179 at Doha in the last year and It is their 13th worst-total in the ODI World Cup. 70 : Max O'Dowd and Colin Ackerman set up the third highest second-wicket partnership for Netherlands against Afghanistan in ODIs. 74 : Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi set up the fourth highest third-wicket partnership for Afghanistan against Netherlands in ODIs.

* Netherlands officially out of contention for the semi-finals after losing a match against Afghanistan.

Netherlands scored modest total of 189 for all-out in 46.3 overs with top scorer by Sybrand Engelbrecht cracked a 58 off 86-balls including 6-fours.

Max O'Dowd struck 42 off 40-balls including 9-fours and Colin Ackermann scored 29 off 35-balls included 4-fours.

Afghanistan best bowler by Mohammad Nabi 3-28, Noor Ahmad took 2-wickets and one for Mujeeb Ur Rahman.

Afghanistan chased in overs with top scorer by Hashmatullah Shahidi hit a unbeaten 56 off 64-balls including 6-fours.

Rahmat Shah struck 52 off 54-balls including 8-fours, Azmatullah Omarzai cracked a unbeaten 31 off 28-balls included 3-fours and Ibrahim Zadran scored 20 off 34-balls with 2-fours.

Netherlands best bowler by Saqib Zulfiqar, Roelof van der Merwe and Logan van Beek each took one-wickets.

Mohammad Nabi named Player of the match for his brilliant spin bowling performance to picked up 3-wickets for 28-runs in 9.3-overs including a maiden with economy rate of 2.80.

                   

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