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T20 World Cup: Netherlands Register First Victory, Beat Namibia by 7 Wickets

by Shahrooz Ahmad

In an ICC T20 World Cup group match, the Netherlands secured their first victory by defeating Namibia by 7 wickets.

The Group A match was played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, where the Netherlands won the toss and invited Namibia to bat first. Namibia scored 156 runs for the loss of 8 wickets. Jan Nicol was the standout batter for Namibia, scoring 42 runs off 38 balls, including two sixes and one four.

While chasing a target of 157 runs, the Netherlands sealed the match in the 18th over. Bas de Leede played a brilliant innings, scoring 72 runs off 48 balls with the help of 5 fours and 4 sixes, playing a key role in his team’s victory.

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