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Scotland vs Netherlands 2025 Match 66 Full Commentary
Result · May 16 2025, Fri - 02:30 PM (IST)
Match 66, - Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd
SCOTLAND380/9
NETHERLANDS235
Scotland won by 145 runs
CRR:5.57
Player Of The Match
Fred Klaassen to Jack Jarvis. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to third man for 3 runs, run save by Klein. Scotland posted a massive total of 380, led by a fiery 80 from George Munsey and brilliant centuries from Richie Berrington and Brandon McMullen. Matthew Cross chipped in with a quick cameo to finish strong. For the Netherlands, Kyle Klein was the standout, picking up three wickets on an otherwise tough day for the bowlers. Stay tuned for the run chase.
Fred Klaassen to Jack Jarvis. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
FOUR! Fred Klaassen to Jack Jarvis. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Fred Klaassen to Jack Jarvis. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump backing away pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 2 runs, dropped catch by O'Dowd.
Fred Klaassen to Jack Jarvis. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, in the air under control to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Croes.
Fred Klaassen to Jack Jarvis. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
OUT! Run Out. Paul van Meekeren to Safyaan Sharif. Seaming in back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by de Leede, by Edwards. Another easy decision for the umpire.
FOUR! Paul van Meekeren to Safyaan Sharif. Length ball, to leg on the back foot glancing, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
OUT! L.B.W. Paul van Meekeren to Matthew Cross. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, hit pad. Eight down for Scotland.
Wide Paul van Meekeren to Matthew Cross. Bouncer, outside off stump moves in front hooking, missed for 1 run, fielded by Edwards.
Paul van Meekeren to Jack Jarvis. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Klaassen.
OUT! Caught. Paul van Meekeren to Mark Watt. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track Slog, outside edge, caught by Edwards. Mark Watt is shocked as the umpire raises his finger.
Paul van Meekeren to Matthew Cross. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, mis-fielded by O'Dowd.
OUT! Run Out. Kyle Klein to Matthew Cross. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump moves in front pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by de Leede, by Edwards. Bonus wicket for Netherlands.
Kyle Klein to Michael Leask. Half volley, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by O'Dowd.
Kyle Klein to Michael Leask. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump moves in front slog sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
Kyle Klein to Matthew Cross. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to fine leg for 3 runs, run save by Levitt, fielded by van Meekeren.
Wide Kyle Klein to Michael Leask. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Leave, Left for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Edwards.
OUT! Caught. Kyle Klein to Richie Berrington. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by O'Dowd. Skipper walks back after the brilliant innings.
Kyle Klein to Richie Berrington. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 2 runs, fielded by van der Merwe.
Paul van Meekeren to Matthew Cross. Short, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
Paul van Meekeren to Richie Berrington. Seaming in short, outside off stump backing away pulling, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Croes.
Paul van Meekeren to Matthew Cross. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Croes.
Paul van Meekeren to Matthew Cross. Full toss, off stump down the track working, mis-timed to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Lion-Cachet.
FOUR! Paul van Meekeren to Matthew Cross. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
Paul van Meekeren to Richie Berrington. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by de Leede.
Fred Klaassen to Richie Berrington. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Levitt.
Fred Klaassen to Richie Berrington. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
Fred Klaassen to Matthew Cross. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump moves in front pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by de Leede.
FOUR! Fred Klaassen to Matthew Cross. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump moves in front pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught. Jack Jarvis to Paul van Meekeren. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Munsey. That's it. Scotland seal a commanding 145-run win after their batters set an imposing total, followed by a disciplined bowling display that kept the pressure on throughout. Bas de Leede was the standout performer for the Netherlands, fighting hard with 74 runs, but it was never enough to mount a serious challenge. Brandon McMullen, who shone with the bat, continued his excellent day with the ball, claiming four wickets to complete a superb all-round performance and also adjudged as the Player of the Match.
Brandon McMullen to Fred Klaassen. Yorker, middle stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Tear.
SIX! Brandon McMullen to Fred Klaassen. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Brandon McMullen to Paul van Meekeren. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Tear.
Brandon McMullen to Fred Klaassen. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Watt.
Brandon McMullen to Fred Klaassen. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, inside edge to gully for no runs, fielded by Leask.
Brandon McMullen to Paul van Meekeren. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, in the air under control to third man for 1 run, fielded by Munsey.
Jack Jarvis to Fred Klaassen. Yorker, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Jack Jarvis to Fred Klaassen. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward square leg for 2 runs, shy attempt by Currie, fielded by Leask.
Jack Jarvis to Fred Klaassen. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Cross.
Jack Jarvis to Fred Klaassen. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Berrington.
Jack Jarvis to Paul van Meekeren. Full toss, middle stump on the front foot working, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Currie.
Jack Jarvis to Paul van Meekeren. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
Brandon McMullen to Paul van Meekeren. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Currie.
OUT! Caught. Brandon McMullen to Kyle Klein. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Watt. Comfortable catch for Mark Watt.
Brandon McMullen to Kyle Klein. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Cross.
FOUR! Brandon McMullen to Kyle Klein. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past long on for 4 runs.
Brandon McMullen to Fred Klaassen. Reverse Swing-In half volley, off stump on the front foot working, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sharif.
Brandon McMullen to Fred Klaassen. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Tear.
Brad Currie to Fred Klaassen. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tear.
Brad Currie to Fred Klaassen. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Cross.
OUT! L.B.W. Brad Currie to Roelof van der Merwe. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump moves in front working, hit pad. This time, the umpire is convinced.
Brad Currie to Roelof van der Merwe. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to third man for 2 runs, overthrow by Watt, fielded by McCreath.
Brad Currie to Roelof van der Merwe. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by McCreath.
Brad Currie to Roelof van der Merwe. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs.
Mark Watt to Kyle Klein. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot Fended, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Cross.
Mark Watt to Roelof van der Merwe. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, bottom edge to backward point for 1 run, run save by Leask.
Mark Watt to Roelof van der Merwe. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
FOUR! Mark Watt to Roelof van der Merwe. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.
Mark Watt to Kyle Klein. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Tear.