Team India’s winning campaign continues under the captaincy of Surya, India defeated Netherlands by 17 runs.

IND vs NED: Team India’s victorious campaign under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav continues in the T20 World Cup 2026. Team India has defeated Netherlands by 17 runs in its last group match. Batting first, India had scored 193 runs. In reply, Netherlands team could score only 176 runs for 7 wickets. Team India will face South Africa in its first match of Super-8.

Netherlands did not have a special start

Netherlands, chasing the target of 194 runs given by India, lost the first wicket at the score of 35 runs. Varun Chakraborty Max O’Dowd out. Max O’Dowd returned to the pavilion after scoring 20 runs on 19 balls. after this Netherlands lost the second wicket on the score of 51 runs. Hardik Pandya walked opener Michael Levitt. Michael Levitt was out after scoring 24 runs on 23 balls. During this he hit 4 fours.

After this, Varun Chakraborty gave two consecutive blows to Netherlands in the 13th over. Varun Chakraborty dismissed Colin Ackerman first. Colin Ackerman scored 23 runs on 15 balls. After this, Varun dismissed Aryan Dutt on the very next ball. Aryan could not even open an account. After this, Shivam Dubey gave the fifth blow to Netherlands as bass de lead. Bas de Lead walked away after scoring 33 runs on 23 balls. Apart from this, Zach Lion-Cashette scored 26 runs. While Noah Croes played an unbeaten inning of 25 runs.

Varun Chakraborty took 3 wickets

For India, Varun Chakraborty took 3 wickets giving just 14 runs in 3 overs. While Shivam Dubey took 2 wickets. Apart from this, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya got 1 success each.

वी वी वी वी#TeamIndia end the league stage with a 4⃣th consecutive victory ✅

Bring on the Super 8s 🔥

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Team India’s batting was like this

After winning the toss and batting first, Team India scored 193 runs for 6 wickets. Shivam Dubey played the highest innings of 66 runs in 31 balls for India. During this, 4 fours and 6 sixes came from his bat. Captain Suryakumar Yadav scored 34 runs on 28 balls. Hardik Pandya scored 21 runs in 21 balls with the help of 3 sixes. Tilak Verma played an inning of 31 runs in 27 balls. Logan van Beek took 3 wickets for Netherlands. Whereas Aryan Dutt got 2 successes.

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