New Delhi. The Indian cricket team led by Rohit Sharma will clash with the Netherlands on Thursday (October 27) in their second match of the T20 World Cup Super 12. This match will be played at Sydney Cricket Ground. Team India would like to continue their unbeaten run by winning this match. The Indian team started with a win in the ongoing T20 World Cup by defeating arch-rivals Pakistan by 4 wickets in their first match. India is a strong contender for victory in this match.
On the other hand, the Netherlands team has lost its first match to Bangladesh. In such a situation, his efforts will be to keep alive the hopes of reaching the next round by winning this match. Team India will not make the mistake of taking the team led by Scott Edwards lightly. Netherlands team is in Group 2 of Super 12 with strong teams like India, Pakistan and South Africa. In such a situation, his effort will be to beat the big teams and make a difference.
India and Netherlands have faced each other twice in the ODI World Cup
Teams of India and Netherlands will face each other for the first time in T20 International cricket. Earlier, both of them have faced each other in the ODI World Cup of 2003 and 2011. Team India has been victorious on both the occasions. In such a situation, it should not be difficult for the Indian team to beat the Netherlands. Team India would like to register a big win over Netherlands.
Team India has reached the final 2 times by defeating Netherlands
Whenever the Indian team has defeated the Netherlands in the ODI World Cup, it has managed to travel to the final. Team India became the world champion in 2011 in Mumbai under the leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, while it was defeated by Australia in the 2003 ODI World Cup final. The Indian bowlers are in rhythm at the moment while Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya batted brilliantly against Pakistan. Openers Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul would also like to play a big innings against the Netherlands.
The two teams are as follows:
India: Rohit Sharma (captain), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, Rishabh Pant, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Deepak Hooda.
Netherlands: Scott Edwards (c & wk), Max O’ Dowd, Vikramjit Singh, Bass de Leed, Tom Cooper, Colin Ackerman, Tim Pringle, Logan van Beek, Tim Guggen, Fred Klaasen, Paul van Meekeren, Shariz Ahmed, van der Merv, Brandon Glover, Steph Myberg.