Tags: ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2022,
United Arab Emirates vs Netherlands, 2nd Match, Group A at Geelong, Oct 16, 2022,
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Netherlands
Printed on: Oct 17, 2022
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Netherlands defeated United Arab Emirates by three wickets in match quantity two of the ICC Males’s T20 World Cup 2022 on the Simonds Stadium in Geelong on Sunday, October 16. Batting first after successful the toss, UAE got here up with a disappointing efficiency and had been held to 111 for 8.
Opener Muhammad Waseem top-scored with 41 off 47 balls, however no different batter from the staff reached even 20. Vriitya Aravind’s 18 was the following greatest rating within the UAE innings. For Netherlands, Bas de Leede was excellent with figures of three for 19. In truth, all three of his wickets got here in the identical over, the nineteenth of the innings. Fred Klaassen additionally impressed with 2 for 13, whereas Tim Pringle was additionally economical with 1 for 13 from his 4 overs.
Within the chase, Netherlands misplaced opener Vikramjit Singh for 10. Nonetheless, Max ODowd seemed in good contact and eased his approach to 23 with assistance from three fours and a six. Siddique gave UAE some hope, cleansing up ODowd. De Leede (14) was then brilliantly caught by UAE skipper Chundangapoyil Rizwan off Karthik Meiyappan’s bowling.
After Colin Ackermann’s dismissal for 17, Siddique returned to dismiss Tom Cooper (8) and Roelof van der Merwe (0) within the 14th over. At 76 for six, it was anyone’s match. Nonetheless, Pringle (15) and Dutch skipper Scott Edwards (16*) added 27 runs for the seventh wicket to place the chasing facet on high. Regardless of Pringle’s dismissal, Netherlands bought house with one ball to spare.
Talking after the win Netherlands captain Edwards admitted that issues bought nervy ultimately however mentioned that he was relieved the staff bought over the road. He mentioned, “I feel it was about benefiting from the powerplay, we knew it was going to be powerful by the center and noticed it all through their innings. We misplaced too many wickets after we had been about to get going. It was nearly being busy, play low danger, take it deep.”
UAE skipper Rizwan described the defeat as heartbreaking. He commented, “We had given our coronary heart and soul into it but when we had grabbed these probabilities, particularly mine, it might have made the distinction. It isn’t that simple to chase right here, we noticed the final match and Sri Lanka virtually collapsed earlier than 100. We advised the boys it’s by no means over until the final ball and we tried to instill that perception.”
–By A Cricket Correspondent
