New Zealand has played 1 match so far in The ICC World Cup 2023, winning 1 and losing 0. With 2 points, they take the top in the points table. Netherlands has played 1 match so far winning 0 and losing 1. With 0 points, NED is placed in the 6th spot.
In their earlier tournament Netherlands tour of New Zealand, New Zealand defeated the Netherlands huge margin of 115 runs. Batting first in the match NZ posted a total of 333 runs on the scoreboard in the match. Later, the Netherlands couldn’t reach the target and lost this match. NED Could collect 218 runs.
New Zealand defeated England in their previous game of the ICC Cricket World Cup 1st Match 2023. In the match, England batted first and scored 282 runs losing their 9 wickets. Joe Root slammed 77 runs while Jos Buttler had 43 runs for the England team.
For New Zealand, the chase wasn’t quite easy. With Devon Conway’s 152* and Rachin Ravindra’s 123, NZ is the target in all balls itself with 1 wicket in their kitty. Rachin Ravindra was awarded man of the match. Matt Henry took 3 wickets in this match. New Zealand won by 9 wickets(with 82 balls remaining) in this match.
Netherlands suffered a loss against Pakistan in their previous game of the ICC World Cup 2023. In the match, PAK batted first and piled up 286 runs. In reply, Netherlands failed to reach the score and lost the match. Vikramjit Singh slammed 52 runs while Bas de Leede had 67 runs for the Netherlands team. Bas de Leede picked 4 wickets for NED in this match.
For Pakistan, Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel hit 68 and 68 respectively. Saud Shakeel was awarded man of the match. Pakistan speed star Haris Rauf picked 3 wickets for The Pak team. Pakistan won by 81 runs in the match.