T20 Worldcup: India and Netherlands will clash today, India will come to maintain the winning streak

India’s second match in T20 World Cup is going to be with Netherlands today. India had won the first match of the tournament in a thrilling match against Pakistan. Although the Indian team is considered to be a strong contender in this tournament, on the other hand there are many tremendous ups and downs in the tournament, due to which it is necessary for the Indian team to be cautious.

 

The match between India and Netherlands will be held at Sydney Cricket Ground. Netherlands has lost one match to Bangladesh. In such a situation, the Netherlands would also like to open their account by registering a win against India. While India would like to maintain their winning streak.

 

According to the statistics, Team Blue has clashed with Netherlands twice. However, in T20 International, both the teams will meet for the first time. Both the teams have been crowded many times in international cricket and India’s figure in this is huge. India has won the matches between India and the Netherlands during the 2003 and 2011 World Cups.

 

It has always proved to be lucky for the Indian team to beat the Netherlands. Whenever the Netherlands defeated India during the ODI World Cup, when they reached the final. Even in the year 2011, when India defeated the Netherlands, it has become the world champion. At the same time, the Indian team which defeated Netherlands in the 2003 World Cup was the runner-up.

 

The Netherlands have won two out of three matches in Group 1. On the other hand, Netherlands had to face defeat by Bangladesh by nine runs after qualifying in Super 12.

 

India needs to strengthen their batting which proved to be a flop against Pakistan. Indian batsmen need to get back in their rhythm. Captain Rohit Sharma has also been waiting for a long time to play a long innings.

 

So far this T20 World Cup has been full of ups and downs. Two-time champions West Indies have been eliminated in the qualifying round. Ireland has also made a big difference by beating England. In such a situation, the Netherlands will also try to surprise everyone by defeating a strong team like India. India will have to be careful with this effort of Netherlands.

 

Netherlands: Vikramjit Singh, Max O’Dowd, Bass de Leed, Colin Ackermann, Tom Cooper, Scott Edwards (c & wk), Tim Pringle, Logan van Beek, Shariz Ahmed/Rolof van der Merwe, Fred Klaasen, Paul van Meeckeren.