PAK vs NED HIGHLIGHTS: Pakistan Beat Netherlands By 81 Runs In Hyderabad

Pakistan vs Netherlands, ICC ODI World Cup 2023, Match 2: Netherlands put on a spirited show but ultimately fell short.

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Pakistan vs Netherlands ODI World Cup 2023 match Live Updates: Hello and welcome to live coverage of PAK vs NED ODI World Cup 2023 match. Pakistan vs Netherlands ODI World Cup 2023 match will take place on October 6, 2023 at 14:00 IST at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Pakistan vs. Netherlands ODI World Cup 2023 match is expected to be a thriller. Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi will indeed be the key players to watch out for. Both have the potential to make a significant impact on the game and their form will depend how well the Men in Green will do in the ongoing tournament.Pakistan's top order batters are in good form but their shaky middle order and the spinners continue to remain a reason of some serious concern. However, minnows Netherland, playing just their 5th World Cup, shouldn't cause much trouble to the Asian side. Openers Imam ul Haq and Fakhar Zaman will be keen to get some runs under their belt. Iftikhar, Salman and vice-captain Shadab have been inconsistent. Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi and Hasan Ali are the three pacers. Naseem Shah's absence is a big loss to Pakistan. Nawaz slots in with all-rounder Shadab Khan as the spinner duo.Bowling tactics will play a crucial role in the outcome of today's Netherlands vs Pakistan ODI World Cup 2023 match, and it will be interesting to see how both teams strategize and execute their plans. Cricket fans can look forward to an exciting contest between Pakistan and the Netherlands.ODI World Cup 2023 Match number 2: Pakistan vs Netherlands Probable playing XIPakistan Probable playing XI: Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (captain), Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar-Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi, Hasan Ali.Netherlands Probable playing XI: Vikramjit Singh, Max O'Dowd, Wesley Barresi, Colin Ackerman, Scott Edwards (C&WK), Bas de Lied, Roel van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Shariz Ahmed, Ryan Clyne, Paul van Meekeren.

06/10/2023 22:39:05

PAK vs NED HIGHLIGHTS

Bas de Leede's all-round effort (4/62 & 67) went in vain as Pakistan came out top. Shakeel gets the Player of the Match for his 68 off 52. That's it from our coverage of this game. Good night from here.

06/10/2023 21:19:43

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: PAK WIN

That's it. Rauf gets the final wicket. He removes Van Meekeren for 7. Netherlands are bowled out for 205. Rauf finishes with 3/43. Pakistan win by 81 runs.

06/10/2023 21:14:53

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: Logan van Beek having some fun

Logan van Beek having some fun here. He is struggling with his leg but his finding the boundaries to reduce the deficit of their defeat. It could all down to the Net run rate, remember.

06/10/2023 21:02:47

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: WICKET

Netherlands losing their way now as Pakistan look to wrap up quickly. Hasan Ali has bowled Aryan Dutt after Roelof van der Merwe was run out. NED-184/9  after 37.1 overs. 

06/10/2023 20:41:59

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: WICKET

WICKET! There's the wicket of  De Leede who looked like the Dutchmen's last hope. He falls for 67 off 68. Netherlands- 164/7 in 33.2 Overs.

06/10/2023 20:33:56

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: WICKET!

And another one down. Shaheen Shah Afridi gets a wicket. Saqib Zulfiqar departs for 18, out LBW. Netherlands- 158/6 after 32.1 overs.

06/10/2023 20:32:32

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: END OF OVERS 32

Netherlands- 158/5.

06/10/2023 20:05:37

PAK vs NED LIVE: Double Blow To The Dutch

Two wickets in an over. Ruaf the man of the moment for Pakistan. Captain Edwards departs for a duck, out LBW.  NED- 133/5 after 26.4 Overs.

06/10/2023 20:03:50

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: WICKET

Haris Rauf strikes. Pakistan will not let this game go away so easily. Rauf gets rid of Teja Nidamanuru. NED-133/4 after 26.2 overs.

06/10/2023 19:53:12

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: WICKET!

Vikramjit Singh departs after a well-made 52 off 67 balls. NED- 120/3 after 23.5 overs.

06/10/2023 19:37:17

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: END OF OVER 20

Netherlands- 98/2 after 20 overs. Need 189 runs from 30 overs. Vikramjit Singh- 42* off 56, Bas de Leede- 29* off 31.

06/10/2023 19:33:09

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: Interesting period of play

Netherlands are keeping themselves alive in this match. Is there an upset in the cards then in Hyderabad?

06/10/2023 19:22:20

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: Can De Leede be with the star with the bat as well?

 De Leede looks in good nick. Can he be Netherlands star with the bat as well. He is batting on 21 off 20 and has hit a four and a six already. 

06/10/2023 19:06:04

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: Bas de Leede In At 4

Bas de Leede after his 4/62 with the ball has a job to do with the bat.

06/10/2023 19:05:26

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: WICKET

Iftikhar Ahmed gets Ackermann OUT, BOWLED! NED- 50/2 in 11.1 overs

06/10/2023 18:38:38

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: New Man In

Colin Ackermann comes in at number 3.

06/10/2023 18:34:09

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: WICKET

Hasan Ali Strikes For Pakistan. Short-pitch ball and he has pulled that to fine leg where Shaheen takes a fine catch. NED- 28/1 after 5.5 overs.

06/10/2023 18:23:11

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: Confident Start From The Dutch

Confident start from the Netherlands. After 3 overs, Netherlands are 15/0.

06/10/2023 18:19:28

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: Second Innings Begins

Vikramjit Singh, Max O'Dowd Begin Netherlands' 287 Chase. Shaheen Afridi and Hasan Ali with the new ball for Pakistan.

06/10/2023 17:42:07

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: WICKET

That's it. Pakistan are bowled out for 286 in 49 overs. Haris Rauf is out stumped off Ackermann. GAME ON HERE IN HYDERABAD. Interesting second half in about 40 minutues from now.

06/10/2023 17:28:52

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: RUN OUT!

WICKET! Netherlands believe. They have the reason to believe that they have a good chance of tasting a victory here. Nawaz goes for 39 run out by miles. 267/9 now Pakistan in 46.2 overs. 

06/10/2023 17:19:40

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: Shaheen Afridi In At 10

Shaheen Shah Afridi in at 10. He does well to keep out the hat-trick ball. But he has a job at hand if Pakistan are to play out their 50 overs from here.

06/10/2023 17:15:09

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: Hasan Ali Joins Nawaz

Hasan Ali comes in to bat. Little over 6 overs remain but it's 2 in 2 for De Leede, he has picked up 4 wickets now. PAK- 252/8 in 43.5 overs.

06/10/2023 17:12:47

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: WICKET

De Leede Gets His Third! Shadab Khan goes for 32, ball clips his pads and on to the stumps. PAK- 252/7 in 43.4 overs.

06/10/2023 17:09:10

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: Value Of Batting Depth

Pakistan showing why batting depth is necessary in modern-day cricket. Shadab and Nawaz putting Pak back on track. Half-century of the partnership already. Pakistan- 250/6 after 43 overs.

06/10/2023 16:55:43

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: Shadab, Nawaz Out In The Middle

After that great stand between Rizwan and Shakeel, Pakistan in need of another such partnership, having lost three quick wickets. Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz doing just that for the Men in Green.

06/10/2023 16:35:53

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: WICKET!

3 wickets down in rapid time. PAK- 188/6 after 32 overs as Iftikhar Ahmed falls for 9. It's De Leede who tastes success once again.

06/10/2023 16:26:24

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: WICKET!

WICKET! Pakistan suddenly find themselves in a spot of bother. After Shakeel, Rizwan too departs. He has fallen to De Leede. PAK- 182/5 after 31.3 Overs. Rizwan is out bowled for 68 off 75 on a superb delivery.

06/10/2023 16:12:15

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: Iftikhar Ahmed Joins Rizwan

Iftikhar Ahmed the new man in for Pakistan.

06/10/2023 16:08:39

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: WICKET!

WICKET! Against the run of play Aryan Dutt has removed Shakeel. The batter departs for 68 off 52 balls, falling to a spinner after playing beautifully against them throughout his innings until this point. PAK- 158/4 after 28.1 overs.

06/10/2023 15:54:41

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE: Fifty for Rizwan

And now it's Rizwan's time to raise his bat. He gets to his fifty off 58 deliveries. 100 of the partnership had come up already.

06/10/2023 15:52:32

Pakistan vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE: Half-Century For Shakeel

What a fine knock this by Shakeel. He has completed a fifty off 32 balls and completeley taken the pressure off Pakistan.

06/10/2023 15:30:16

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: END OF OVER 20

100 comes up for Pakistan in the 20th over. After the end of 20 overs, Pakistan- 101/3.

06/10/2023 15:30:00

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: END OF OVER 20

100 comes up for Pakistan in the 20th over. After the end of 20 overs, Pakistan- 101/3.

06/10/2023 15:22:34

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE

50 of the partnership comes up. PAK: 90/3 after 18 overs.

06/10/2023 15:21:37

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score

The duo have added 46 runs already in 47 balls and are looking set for a big partnership.

06/10/2023 15:18:19

PAK vs NED LIVE SCORE

Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan out in the middle for Pakistan after their top-order has crumbled after being asked to bat first by Netherlands.

06/10/2023 15:08:16

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: PAK 78/3 after 15 overs

A good 15th over from Bas de Leede, just one four from the over. PAK are 78/3 after 15 overs 

06/10/2023 15:06:34

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Pakistan eyeing a comeback.

 Fourteen overs gone and after losing some quick wickets, Pakistan is eyeing a comeback. PAK are 72/3 after 14 overs 

06/10/2023 15:02:34

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Another tight over from the Netherlands

Just one boundary on the third ball in Aryan Dutt's over. Overall, a tight over from the Netherlands bowler, just 5 runs from it. One more wicket and the Dutch will be on top. PAK 67/3 (13)

06/10/2023 14:58:11

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Rizwan and Saud building a partnership.

Pakistan aiming for a comeback. Rizwan and Saud building a partnership. Pakistan are 62/3 after 12 overs 

06/10/2023 14:54:40

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Pakistan struggle vs Netherland bowlers

Pakistan struggling against Netherlands in the game. PAK 53/3 (11)

06/10/2023 14:51:55

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Good 11th over PAK

Aryan Dutt returns and gets hammered for two fours in the over - one by Shakeel and other by Rizwan. PAK 53/3 after 11 overs 

06/10/2023 14:50:23

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: End of powerplay

End of the powerplay. Pakistan are 43/3 after 10 overs. Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan aim to rebuild Pakistan's innings.

06/10/2023 14:48:37

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Netherlands start with spin

Netherlands bowlers have bowled remarkably well so far, containing Pakistan to 43/3 in the powerplay. PAK are 43/3 after 10 overs 

06/10/2023 14:45:54

PAK vs NED Score Live: Pakistan three down!

WICKET! Imam-ul-Haq caught out after making 15 runs.

06/10/2023 14:42:58

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Netherlands on top after Babar's dismissal

Mohammad Rizwan joins Imam-Ul-Haq in the middle. Pakistan aim to steady innings.

06/10/2023 14:40:01

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Mohammad Rizwan comes to the crease.

Babar Azam, key to Pakistan's World Cup hopes, is out for just 5!! Not good signs for Pakistan and world's number one ODI cricketer. Mohammad Rizwan comes to the crease. Pakistan are 34/2 after 8.3 overs 

06/10/2023 14:37:46

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Babar Azam OUT!

Netherlands on TOP! Babar Azam returns back to the pavilion after scoring five runs. 

06/10/2023 14:28:13

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Babar Azam steady innings

After first six overs, Pakistan have scored 24 runs. Six runs from the 6th over. Pakistan are 24/1 (6)

06/10/2023 14:19:18

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Pakistan on backfoot

Netherlands have made the comeback they were looking for. One more wicket and they'll be back right on top. PAK 16/1 

06/10/2023 14:17:29

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: WICKET!

WICKET! Logan van Beek completes a brilliant catch and Pakistan loses in-form Fakhar Zaman for just 12 runs. Babar Azam is the new man in, he joins Imam-Ul-Haq at the crease. PAK 16/1 (4)

06/10/2023 14:16:09

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Great comeback from Dutt!

Great comeback from Dutt, he gives away only two runs. Netherlands need a wicket now to put pressure back on Pakistan. PAK 15/0 (3)

06/10/2023 14:13:03

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Dutt comes to bowl his second over

Netherlands desperate for a wicket! Dutt comes to bowl his second over.

06/10/2023 14:10:12

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Good over for Pakistan!

Fakhar Zaman changes gear, he hits two boundaries. Pakistan gets 9 runs from the second over. PAK are 13/0 after first 2 overs. 

06/10/2023 14:05:52

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Netherlands eye early breakthrough

Logan van Beek has been asked the bowl the second over as Netherlands aim for early breakthrough. 

06/10/2023 14:04:49

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Four runs off the first over.

Great first over from Aryan Dutt, who gives away just 4 runs off the first over. Fakhar Zaman hits first four of the match for Pakistan on the final ball. Pakistan are 4/0 after 1 over

06/10/2023 14:02:20

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Live action begins!

Aryan Dutt will bowl the first over for Netherlands. Openers Fakhar Zaman and Imam-ul-Haq to start the proceedings for Pakistan.

06/10/2023 13:47:03

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: PAK vs NED playing XI

Netherlands (Playing XI): Vikramjit Singh, Max ODowd, Colin Ackermann, Scott Edwards(w/c), Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Saqib Zulfiqar, Logan van Beek, Roelof van der Merwe, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren

Pakistan (Playing XI): Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam(c), Mohammad Rizwan(w), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf

06/10/2023 13:40:06

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: 'We'll look to get 300-plus', says Babar

Babar Azam after the Toss: We will try our best with the bat. We are looking at 290-300 plus

06/10/2023 13:38:50

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Here's what Netherlands captain said after winning Toss

Netherlands captain Scott Edwards after winning the Toss against Pakistan: We will bowl first, might get a little bit easier under lights. For us it’s about adjusting and see how the pitch is playing.

06/10/2023 13:36:29

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Netherlands win toss!

PAK vs NED Score Live: Netherlands asks Pakistan to bat first! 

06/10/2023 13:30:21

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Pitch report!

A lot of runs to be scored today! the pitch looks rock solid, flat!

06/10/2023 13:23:53

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Just few minutes away from the toss!

Babar Azam’s Pakistan ready to face off Scott Edwards-led Netherlands in ODI World Cup 2023 match number 2!

06/10/2023 12:35:55

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Advantage Netherlands?

Pakistan, among all 10 teams participating in ODI World Cup 2023, is least experience in Indian conditions. 

06/10/2023 12:34:59

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Team Pakistan reaches the venue!

Pakistan cricket team have reached the venue, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, ahead of the first ODI World Cup 2023 match against Netherlands. 

06/10/2023 12:33:37

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: A look at Netherlands' win record

Netherlands, playing their fifth-ever ODI World Cup in history, have recorded two wins in their last 15 World Cup matches.

06/10/2023 11:48:01

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Toss expected to take place on time.

The weather in Hyderabad is Sunny and Clear. Toss is expected to take place on time. 

06/10/2023 11:46:15

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: PAK vs NZ head-to-head record

Pakistan and Netherlands have faced each other two times in ODI World Cup history and Pakistan edged the Netherlands in both matches.

06/10/2023 11:44:48

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Record Alert!

Pakistan captain Babar Azam is just 26 runs away from becoming first active Pakistani player to score 500 runs in ODI World Cup. 

06/10/2023 11:42:34

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Match to be played in Hyderabad

Pakistan vs Netherlands ODI World Cup 2023 match will take place on October 6, 2023 at 14:00 IST at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.

06/10/2023 11:41:44

Pakistan vs Netherlands Live Score: Hello and Welcome!

Hello and welcome to live coverage of PAK vs NED ODI World Cup 2023 match.