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Bangladesh will face Netherlands in the 27th match of the T-20 World Cup today. Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka in the first match, but lost to South Africa in the second match. Now they will have to win today’s match and the last two matches against Nepal to qualify.
On the other hand, Netherlands defeated Nepal in the first match, but the team lost to South Africa in the second match. Netherlands will have to win matches against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka today to stay in the race.
Now match details…
Tournament : T20 Men’s World Cup
Match No. 27 : Bangladesh Vs Netherlands
date : 13 June
Time : Toss- 7:30 PM, Match Start- 8:00 PM.
Place : Arnos Well Ground, Kingstown
Bangladesh has the upper hand
Bangladesh and Netherlands have faced each other in 4 T20 International matches so far. Out of these, 3 matches were won by Bangladesh and 1 by Netherlands. Out of these 4, 2 matches are of World Cup. Bangladesh won both these matches.
Previous encounter: Bangladesh won the match
The last match between the two teams took place in the 2022 T20 World Cup. In this, Bangladesh, after losing the toss and batting first, scored 144 runs losing 8 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Netherlands was all out for 135 runs in 20 overs and lost the match by 9 runs.
Taskin Ahmed took 4 wickets for 25 runs in this match and was chosen player of the match.
Shakib is Bangladesh’s top wicket taker in T-20 International, Max O’Dowd is Netherlands’ top scorer…
Players to watch…
bangladesh
- Shakib Al Hasan: Former Bangladesh captain and star all-rounder Shakib is the team’s top wicket taker as well as top scorer in T-20 International. He has scored 2451 runs in 124 matches. He has scored 12 half-centuries during this period.
- Mustafizur Rahman – Mustafizur is the highest wicket taker for the team in the last 12 months. He has taken 23 wickets in 15 matches.
Netherlands
- Michael Levitt: Netherlands’ top order batsman Michael Levitt is known for his excellent batting. He scored 350 runs in 11 matches in the last one year. During this period he is the top scorer of the team.
- Logan Van Beek: He is the highest wicket taker for the team in the T20 World Cup 2024. He has taken 5 wickets in the last 2 matches. He is the second bowler to take the most wickets for the team in the last 12 months.
Importance of the match- Whoever wins the T20 World Cup 2024 match between Bangladesh and Netherlands today will strengthen their claim for a place in the Super-8. The losing team’s hopes of reaching the next stage will be dealt a blow.
Roll of toss- The pitch of Arnos Well Ground proves to be helpful for both batsmen and bowlers. Here the spinners get a little more help. Only two T-20 International matches have been played here so far. The team winning the toss will prefer to bat first.
weather report
The weather on June 13 will be quite good in Kingstown, St. Vincent. It will be cloudy with some sunshine throughout the day. Rainfall is 25%. The temperature here can remain between 32 to 26 degrees Celsius on the match day.
Possible playing-11 of both the teams
Bangladesh: Nazmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Tanjeed Hasan, Zakhar Ali, Liton Das (wicket-keeper), Tauheed Hardoy, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Rishad Hussain, Taskin Ahmed, Tanjeed Hasan Shakib and Mustafizur Rahman.
Netherlands: Scott Edwards (captain and wicketkeeper), Michael Levitt, Max O’Dowd, Vikramjit Singh, Bas de Leede, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Teja Nidamanuru, Logan Van Beek, Tim Pringle, Paul van Meekeren, and Vivian Kingma.
