Wicketkeeper KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer had been the one members of the Indian gamers to not bowl an over as Rohit Sharma tried 9 totally different bowlers in opposition to the Netherlands in Bengaluru on Sunday. Rohit Sharma himself claimed the tenth wicket of the Dutch innings as they had been bowled out for 250 in pursuit of India’s humongous 410/4 on the Chinnaswamy Stadium. The 160-run win meant India concluded the group-stage video games of the ICC World Cup 2023 undefeated.
Aside from Rohit, star India batter Virat Kohli additionally picked a wicket — his first in 9 years of worldwide cricket. Whereas Rohit dismissed Dutch topscorer Teja Nidamanuru (54 off 39), it was the opposition skipper Scott Edwards (17 off 30) who fell prey to Kohli. Edwards was caught down the leg by Rahul behind the stumps.
Virat Kohli bowled a complete of three overs (2-0-13-1) at an Economic system fee of 4.33 whereas Rohit took simply 5 balls to say the wicket that put the match to an finish (0.5-0-7-1)
Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill additionally picked up the ball for India however weren’t as efficient as their veteran teammates. Whereas Gill yielded 11 runs from 2 overs, Yadav went for 17 in 12 balls.
Earlier, tons from Shreyas Iyer (128*) and KL Rahul (102) powered India to their second-highest ICC World Cup complete ever. None of India’s top-order failed to fireplace in opposition to the affiliate nation, as they regarded aggressive from the primary ball. Rohit Sharma (61), Shubman Gill (51) and Virat Kohli (51) made essential contributions earlier than Iyer and Rahul unleashed carnage.
India vs Netherlands: A fast recap
Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul hit lots of as World Cup hosts India equipped for the semi-finals with a crushing 160-run victory over the Netherlands on Sunday to maintain intact their 100% report with 9 group wins.After their colleagues had departed following breezy fifties on M Chinnaswamy Stadium observe, Iyer (128 not out) struck his fourth ODI ton earlier than Rahul (102) exploded because the duo lit up the stage on the Hindu pageant of Diwali to get India to 410-4.Requiring a report World Cup chase to win, the bottom-placed Dutch aspect bought good begins from Max O’Dowd (30), Colin Ackermann (35), Sybrand Engelbrecht (45) and Teja Nidamanuru (54) however they by no means threatened and had been dismissed for 250 in 47.5 overs.