Sri Lanka and the Netherlands who faced off in the final of the ICC ODI World Cup qualifiers, are set to meet in the main event. Both teams will go head-to-head on October 21 at the Ekana Sports City in Lucknow. The Netherlands will enter the game high on confidence, thanks to their stunning win over a powerhouse, South Africa. The Dutch side will look to continue the winning momentum to further demonstrate their potential. Their bowling unit deserves much credit for their famous win against the Proteas.
Coming to bat first, the Netherlands posted 248 runs on the board, riding on an unbeaten 78-run knock from captain Scott Edwards. The tailenders also looked impressive with the bat as Roelof van der Merwe and Aryan Dutt scored 29 and 23 runs respectively.
Though it looked like an easy deal for the star-studded South African side, the opposition bowlers appeared at their devastating best during the chase. Logan van Beek picked three wickets, while Paul van Meekeran, Bas des Leede and Van der Merwe scalped two wickets each. South Africa ultimately fell 38 runs short of the achievable target.
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On the other hand, Sri Lanka have yet to taste their maiden success in this ICC ODI World Cup. The Islander nation has shown its strength in every department. But every time, they failed to cross the victory line. Sri Lanka played their last match against Australia and ended up suffering a 5-wicket defeat.
Ahead of Saturday’s ICC ODI World Cup 2023 match between Netherlands and Sri Lanka; here is all you need to know:
What date ICC ODI World Cup 2023 match between Netherlands and Sri Lanka will be played?
The ICC ODI World Cup 2023 match between Netherlands and Sri Lanka will take place on October 21, Saturday.
Where will the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 match Netherlands vs Sri Lanka be played?
The ICC ODI World Cup 2023 match between Netherlands and Sri Lanka will be played at the Ekana Sports City in Lucknow.
What time will the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 match between Netherlands and Sri Lanka begin?
The ICC ODI World Cup 2023 match between Netherlands and Sri Lanka will begin at 10:30 AM IST on Saturday.
Which TV channels will broadcast the Netherlands vs Sri Lanka ICC ODI World Cup 2023 match?
The Netherlands vs Sri Lanka match will be televised on the Star Sports Network in India.
How do I watch the live streaming of the Netherlands vs Sri Lanka ICC ODI World Cup 2023 match?
The Netherlands vs Sri Lanka match will be streamed live on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website in India.
What are the full squads of Netherlands and Sri Lanka For the ICC ODI World Cup 2023?
Netherlands Full Squad: Scott Edwards (c), Max O’Dowd, Bas de Leede, Vikram Singh, Teja Nidamanuru, Paul van Meekeren, Colin Ackermann, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Ryan Klein, Wesley Barresi, Saqib Zulfiqar, Shariz Ahmad, Sybrand Engelbrecht
Sri Lanka Full Squad: Dasun Shanaka (ruled out), Kusal Mendis (c), Kusal Perera, Pathum Nissanka, Lahiru Kumara, Dimuth Karunaratne, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Matheesha Pathirana, Dilshan Madushanka, Dushan Hemantha
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