AFG vs NED LIVE Score, World Cup 2023

AFG vs NED LIVE Score, World Cup 2023: Deadly bowling by Mohammad Nabi, Netherlands gave target of 180 runs to Afghanistan

Afghanistan vs Netherlands World Cup 2023 Live Score: Netherlands is facing Afghanistan in the 34th match of the Cricket World Cup being played in India. This match between the two teams is at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Stay with us for updates related to this match.

AFG vs NED LIVE Score

Afghanistan vs Netherlands World Cup 2023 LIVE Score: The phase of blockbuster matches continues in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. Today (3 November) Afghanistan faces Netherlands in the World Cup. This match between the two teams is at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. In this match, Netherlands has given Afghanistan a target of 180 runs to win. Stay with us for updates related to this match.

Netherlands did not have a good start and lost the first wicket for just three runs. After this, there was a partnership of 70 runs for the second wicket between Max O’Dowd and Colin Ackerman. Both O’Dowd and Ackerman were run out. Due to these two runouts, the momentum of Netherlands deteriorated.

Netherlands lost wickets continuously and were out for 179 runs in 46.3 overs. For Netherlands, Sybrand Engelbrecht scored 58 runs in 86 balls, which included six fours. Whereas Max O’Dowd played an inning of 42 runs with the help of 9 fours. For Afghanistan, Mohammad Nabi took maximum three wickets and Noor Ahmed took two wickets. Four players of Netherlands were run out.

Netherlands innings highlights: (179/10, 46.3 overs)
1st wicket: Wesley Barresi (1) out Mujeeb Ur Rahman 3/1
2nd wicket: Max O’Dowd (42) run out Azmatullah Umarzai, 73/2
3rd wicket: Colin Ackerman ( 29) Run out Rashid Khan, 92/3
Fourth wicket: Scott Edwards (0) out Ikram Alikhil, 92/4
Fifth wicket: Bas de Leede (3) out Mohammad Nabi, 97/5
Sixth wicket: Saqib Zulfikar (3) out Noor Ahmed, 113/6
Seventh wicket: Logan van Beek (2) out Mohammad Nabi, 134/7
Eighth wicket: Brand Engelbrecht (58) run out Nabi/Alikhil, 152/8
Ninth wicket: Roelof van der Merwe (11) out Noor Ahmed , 169/9
Tenth wicket: Paul van Meekeren (4) out Mohammad Nabi, 179/10

In the current World Cup, the Afghan team appeared in a different style, it has defeated three former world champions this season. If Afghanistan team scores two points by defeating Netherlands today, then the race for the semi-finals will become more interesting. With another win, Afghanistan will have 8 points and will be on par with Australia and New Zealand, who are in third and fourth position. At the same time, it has to be noted that Afghanistan is facing a team which has many arrows in its quiver.

The Netherlands team is still in the race for the semi-finals, although the chances are slim… but they have a real chance of qualifying for the 2025 Champions Trophy. If the Dutch team wins today (November 3), they will snatch two points from Afghanistan. At present, they will get a lead of four points over the two teams below them (Bangladesh and England).

Netherlands playing-11: Max O’Dowd, Wesley Barresi, Colin Ackerman, Scott Edwards (captain/wicketkeeper), Bas de Leede, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Saqib Zulfikar, Logan van Beek, Roelof van der Merwe, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren.

Afghanistan’s playing-11: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (captain), Azmatullah Umarzai, Ikram Alikhil (wicketkeeper), Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Noor Ahmed, Fazalhaq Farooqui.

Netherlands vs Afghanistan Head to Head

total matches 9

Afghanistan won 7

Netherlands won 2

Afghanistan’s journey so far in this World Cup

VS India- Afghanistan defeated by 8 wickets

VS England- Afghanistan defeated by 69 runs

VS New Zealand- Afghanistan lost by 149 runs

VS Pakistan- Afghanistan won by 8 wickets

VS Sri Lanka- Afghanistan won by 7 wickets

VS Bangladesh- Afghanistan defeated by 6 wickets

Netherlands’ journey so far in this World Cup

VS Pakistan- Netherlands lost by 81 runs

VS New Zealand- Netherlands lost by 99 runs

VS South Africa- Beat South Africa by 38 runs

VS Sri Lanka- Netherlands lost by 5 wickets

VS Australia- Netherlands suffered a crushing defeat by 309 runs.

VS Bangladesh- Netherlands won by 87 runs