The Netherlands scored 298 runs for 8 wickets in the allotted overs in response to 314 runs against Pakistan in the first match of the three...
The Netherlands scored 298 runs for 8 wickets in the allotted overs in response to 314 runs against Pakistan in the first match of the three-match ODI series, but faced failure in the match by 16 runs.
In the first match of the series being played in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first against the Netherlands.
The opening partnership of Fakhar Zaman and Imamul Haq was limited to only 10 runs, Imamul Haq was dismissed for 2 runs
On the second wicket, captain Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman made a partnership of 168 runs and during this time both completed half-centuries.
Babar Azam batted slowly against an unknown cricket team and when he was dismissed for 74 off 85 balls, Pakistan were 178 in the 35th over.
Fakhar Zaman completed his seventh century of his career and was dismissed for 109 runs off 109 balls with the help of 12 fours and a six.
Pakistan's third wicket fell for 196 runs in the 37th over, after which Mohammad Rizwan and Khushdil Shah brought the score to 212 runs.
Mohammad Rizwan scored 14 runs while Khushdil Shah scored 21 with the help of a four and a six.
Shadab Khan played an important role in the team's score of 314 runs in the final overs and batted aggressively scoring 48 runs off 28 balls with 4 fours and 2 sixes.
Agha Salman, who played his first ODI from the other end, scored 27 runs off 16 balls, which included 3 fours, while Mohammad Nawaz was dismissed for 4 runs off 9 balls.
Pakistan scored 314 runs for 6 wickets in the allotted 50 overs.
Bess de Leid and Logan van Beek took 2 wickets and 2 wickets for the Netherlands.
Naseem Shah took the first wicket by dismissing Max O'Dowd of the Netherlands in the second over of the innings.
Netherlands took the score to 24 runs in the second wicket, but Haris Rauf blew the wickets of Wesley Barisi and gave the host team another blow.
The hosts scored 62 runs in the 13th over before Mohammad Wasim dismissed Bess de Lede, who had scored 16 runs, but opener Vikramjeet Singh continued to bat responsibly.
Tim Cooper came in to bat at number four and put on a big partnership with Vikramjeet Singh to take the score to 159 and both batsmen completed half-centuries.
Haris Rauf ended Tim Cooper's 54-ball 65 with 6 fours and 2 sixes.
Mohammad Nawaz took the fifth wicket of the Netherlands by dismissing Vikramjeet Singh for 167, who faced 98 balls and scored 65 runs with 5 fours.
Captain Scott Edwards came to the rescue of the team at a difficult time and completed his half-century making the match sensational.
From the other end, Naseem Shah dismissed Teja Ndamanuru, who scored 15 runs to support his captain.
Logan van Beek was sent to the pavilion by Haris Rauf for a score of 280, Logan scored 28 runs off 24 balls with 3 fours.
Naseem Shah got the first wicket by dismissing Max O'Dowd in the second over of the innings.
Netherlands took the score to 24 runs in the second wicket, but Haris Rauf blew the wickets of Wesley Barisi and gave the host team another blow.
The hosts scored 62 runs in the 13th over before Mohammad Wasim dismissed Bess de Lede, who had scored 16 runs, but opener Vikramjeet Singh continued to bat responsibly.
Tim Cooper came in to bat at number four and put on a big partnership with Vikramjeet Singh to take the score to 159 and both batsmen completed half-centuries.
Haris Rauf ended Tim Cooper's 54-ball 65 with 6 fours and 2 sixes.
Mohammad Nawaz took the fifth wicket of the Netherlands by dismissing Vikramjeet Singh for 167, who faced 98 balls and scored 65 runs with 5 fours.
Captain Scott Edwards came to the rescue of the team at a difficult time and completed his half-century making the match sensational.
From the other end, Naseem Shah dismissed Teja Ndamanuru, who scored 15 runs to support his captain.
Logan van Beek was sent to the pavilion by Haris Rauf for a score of 280, Logan scored 28 runs off 24 balls with 3 fours.
On behalf of Pakistan, Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah took the most 3, 3 wickets, Muhammad Nawaz and Muhammad Wasim dismissed one player each.
Earlier, Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Muhammad Rizwan, Salman Ali Agha, Khushdil Shah, Muhammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah were included in the playing XI of the national team.
National team all-rounder Salman Ali Agha and fast bowler Naseem Shah made their debut in the first ODI between Pakistan and Netherlands today.
Also Read: National Team's Tour Of Netherlands Important For Shaheen Afridi's Fitness Along With World Cup
For the series, Pakistan has omitted fast bowler Hasan Ali due to poor form and replaced him with fast bowler Naseem Shah, besides Shahnawaz Dhani, Haris Rauf and Mohammad Wasim Jr. in the squad. Included.
On the other hand, the Netherlands have recalled 38-year-old all-rounder Wesley Barisi to the team after a 3-year absence.
3 ODI matches will be played between the two teams, after the opening match today, the second match will be played on August 18 and the third on August 21.
In the three-match ODI series starting today, Pakistan will try to secure important qualifying points while the focus will be on the fitness of star bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi.
No comments
Thanks