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Date: November 12, 2023
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Result: India won by 160 runs
Player of the Match: Shreyas Iyer (128* off 94 balls)
Match Summary
- India Innings: 410/4 in 50 overs
- Rohit Sharma (c): 61 (54b)
- Shubman Gill: 51 (32b)
- Virat Kohli: 51 (56b)
- Shreyas Iyer: 128* (94b)
- KL Rahul (wk): 102 (64b)
- Netherlands Innings: 250 all out in 47.5 overs
- Top scorer: Teja Nidamanuru 54 (39b)
- Other notable: Sybrand Engelbrecht 45 (80b)
- Bowling Highlights:
- India: Jasprit Bumrah 2 wickets, Mohammed Siraj 2 wickets, Kuldeep Yadav 2 wickets, Ravindra Jadeja 2 wickets
Key Stats & Milestones
- India posted a massive total, with a dominant 160-run victory—their 9th win of the tournament.
- Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul built a monumental 208-run stand off just 128 balls—powerful batting display.
- Netherlands’ Nidamanuru provided a brief spark with 54 from 39 ballsbut India’s bowlers quickly quelled the chase.
Match Flow & Highlights
India Innings Powerplay
- Aggressive start: India scored 91 runs in the first 10 overs.
- Gill and Sharma both struck 50s in a quick partnership—setting the tone early.
Middle & Late Burst
- Kohli, Iyer, and Rahul rotated the strike well and maintained momentum.
- Iyer exploded with boundaries and sixes; Rahul raced to a century in only 64 deliveries.
Netherlands’ Response
- Started decently by scoring 50 in 8.1 overs, but momentum faded after early Indian wickets .
- Batsmen Nidamanuru and Engelbrecht showed promise, but wickets fell frequently as the Dutch chase unravelled .
Standout Performers
- Shreyas Iyer: Match-defining unbeaten 128 — crowned Player of the Match
- KL Rahul: Scored a blistering century (102 off 64), accelerating India’s total.
- Bumrah, Siraj, Kuldeep, Jadeja: Each claimed two wickets; their cohesive bowling tore through the Netherlands lineup.
What This Win Means
- India’s dominance continues: Finishing group stages undefeated and topping the table.
- Dutch pride intact: Despite early exit, the Netherlands remain one of the tournament’s biggest surprise packs—they dispatched South Africa and Bangladesh earlier The Business Cart.
Rewritten Scorecard Snapshot
| Innings | Score | Details |
| India | 410/4 (50) | Kohli 51, Iyer 128*, Rahul 102; total momentum |
| Netherlands | 250 (47.5) | Nidamanuru 54; bowlers dominated late chase |
What’s Next
- India advances to the semifinals and will face New Zealand on November 15 at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.
- Netherlands return home with newfound confidence and impressive performances against top-tier teams.
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Full Match Scorecard (Quick Recap)
| Team | Score | Overs | Result |
| India | 410/4 | 50 | Won by 160 runs |
| Netherlands | 250 all out | 47.5 | – |