Pakistan vs Netherlands World Cup 2023: Pakistan cricket team will start the World Cup 2023 with a match against Netherlands. The match between Pakistan and Netherlands will be played in Hyderabad on Friday. The bowling attack of the Pakistan team captained by Babar Azam is very strong. Along with this, he also has a good batting lineup. It will not be easy for Netherlands to compete with Pakistan. The team captained by Scott Edwards would like to take the field with the most powerful combination.
A total of 6 ODI matches have been played between Pakistan and Netherlands so far. During this period the Netherlands team could not win a single match. The last ODI match between Pakistan and Netherlands was played in August 2022. Pakistan won it by 9 runs. The first ODI between the two teams was played in February 1996. Pakistan won it by 8 wickets. Two T20 matches have also been played between Pakistan and Netherlands. Pakistan has also won these matches.
Bas de Leede can play an important role for the Netherlands. He is a batting all-rounder. He has scored 765 runs in 30 ODI matches played so far. Has taken 24 wickets during this period. Bas de Leede’s best ODI score is 123 runs. He has scored one century and 2 half-centuries in this format. Talking about Captain Edwards, he has scored 1212 runs in 38 ODI matches. He has scored 13 half-centuries.
Probable players for Pakistan-Netherlands match –
Pakistan : Fakhar Zaman, Imam ul Haq, Babar Azam (captain), Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Agha Salman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf.
Netherlands: Vikramjit Singh, Max O’Dowd, Wesley Baresi, Bas de Leede, Teja Ndamanuru/Colin Ackerman, Scott Edwards (captain, wk), Logan van Beek, Saqib Zulfikar, Roelof van der Merwe, Paul van Meerkeren, Aryan Dutt.
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