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Netherlands vs Nepal 2024 Final Full Commentary
Result · Mar 05 2024, Tue - 11:15 AM (IST)
Final, - Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
NEPAL184/8
NETHERLANDS189/6
Netherlands won by 4 wickets
CRR:9.69
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Match
Vivian Kingma to Pratish GC. Length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, hit pad to cover for 1 run, fielded by O'Dowd. Nepal has finished their innings after scoring 184 runs for the loss of eight wickets. Aasif Sheikh was the top scorer with 47 runs, and Gulshan Jha gave good support with 34 runs. Vivian Kingma from the Netherlands bowled exceptionally well, conceding fewer than six runs per over but, unfortunately, without any wickets. Sybrand and Timm van der Gugten took two wickets each. We invite you to join us for the run chase in another 20 minutes.
Vivian Kingma to Sompal Kami. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for 1 run, fielded by Edwards.
Wide Vivian Kingma to Sompal Kami. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Edwards.
FOUR! Vivian Kingma to Sompal Kami. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.
Vivian Kingma to Sompal Kami. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
Wide Vivian Kingma to Sompal Kami. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Edwards.
Vivian Kingma to Pratish GC. Half volley, to leg on the front foot working, hit pad to point for 1 run, fielded by Klaassen.
Vivian Kingma to Sompal Kami. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Ahmad.
Fred Klaassen to Pratish GC. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, dropped catch by Ahmad.
Fred Klaassen to Pratish GC. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Ahmad.
Fred Klaassen to Sompal Kami. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Levitt.
Fred Klaassen to Pratish GC. Length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Levitt.
OUT! Caught. Fred Klaassen to Aarif Sheikh. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Levitt. Back to back wickets for Fred.
OUT! Caught. Fred Klaassen to Gulshan Jha. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Ahmad.
OUT! Caught. Sybrand Engelbrecht to Karan KC. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Singh.
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Gulshan Jha. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by van der Merwe.
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Karan KC. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to third slip for 1 run, fielded by van der Gugten.
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Karan KC. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, inside edge to point for 2 runs, fielded by O'Dowd.
SIX! Sybrand Engelbrecht to Karan KC. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
OUT! Caught. Sybrand Engelbrecht to Kushal Malla. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Singh. Sybrand gets the second wicket.
Michael Levitt to Kushal Malla. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Engelbrecht.
SIX! Michael Levitt to Kushal Malla. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
SIX! Michael Levitt to Kushal Malla. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
SIX! Michael Levitt to Kushal Malla. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Michael Levitt to Gulshan Jha. Length ball, off stump on the back foot pushing, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Ahmad.
Michael Levitt to Kushal Malla. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by O'Dowd.
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Kushal Malla. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nidamanuru.
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Gulshan Jha. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by O'Dowd.
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Kushal Malla. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Ahmad.
Sybrand Engelbrecht to Gulshan Jha. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by van der Merwe.
SIX! Karan KC to Timm van der Gugten. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs. The Netherlands' innings comes to an end. It was an exciting game worthy of a final. The Netherlands started well but failed to take advantage of their position, losing wickets at crucial moments. Michael Levitt scored the highest runs, 54, from just 29 balls. Kushal Malla was a bit expensive for Nepal, but managed to pick up four wickets. Michael Levitt was named Player of the Match for his outstanding performance that helped The Netherlands secure the T20 Tri-Series victory.
FOUR! Karan KC to Timm van der Gugten. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep square leg for 4 runs.
Karan KC to Roelof van der Merwe. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Chhetri.
FOUR! Kushal Malla to Timm van der Gugten. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Kushal Malla to Roelof van der Merwe. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot cutting, to extra cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Paudel, by Malla.
OUT! Caught (Sub). Kushal Malla to Teja Nidamanuru. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep extra cover. Back-to-back wickets for the Netherlands here.
Kushal Malla to Timm van der Gugten. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Paudel.
SIX! Kushal Malla to Timm van der Gugten. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
OUT! Caught (Sub). Kushal Malla to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off. Last hope for the Netherlands goes down.
Abinash Bohara to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Malla.
Abinash Bohara to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, back to bowler for no runs.
SIX! Abinash Bohara to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs.
SIX! Abinash Bohara to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
FOUR! Abinash Bohara to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
FOUR! Abinash Bohara to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs.
APPEAL! Dipendra Singh Airee to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Arm ball half volley, off stump on the front foot Scoop, hit pad to short leg for 1 run, direct hit by Sheikh, appeal made for Run Out. Sharp work from the keeper.
Dipendra Singh Airee to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Arm ball yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Sheikh.
Dipendra Singh Airee to Teja Nidamanuru. Off break full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Paudel.
Dipendra Singh Airee to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Malla.
Dipendra Singh Airee to Teja Nidamanuru. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Jha.
OUT! Caught (Sub). Dipendra Singh Airee to Scott Edwards. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on. Is there a twist in this game? Nepal is marching towards victory.
Abinash Bohara to Scott Edwards. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Airee.
Abinash Bohara to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Malla.
FOUR! Abinash Bohara to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
Abinash Bohara to Scott Edwards. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Chhetri.
OUT! Caught. Abinash Bohara to Vikram Singh. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Malla. This is a much-needed breakthrough for Nepal, Vikram Singh departs.
Abinash Bohara to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Airee.
Pratish GC to Vikram Singh. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to leg slip for no runs, fielded by Kami.
Pratish GC to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Malla.
Pratish GC to Sybrand Engelbrecht. Length ball, middle stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed for no runs, fielded by Sheikh.