ICC CWC League 2 2025 – Match 78 – Netherlands vs Nepal – Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: June 10th
Batting Stats ODI
Match 78 – Netherlands vs Nepal (Forthill, Dundee)
Current ODI Form Netherlands:
Netherlands are currently placed at the 2nd position on ICC CWC League 2 points table with 12 wins and 8 losses to their credit.
The top run scorer for Netherlands in the ICC CWC League 2 is Max O’Dowd with 695 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Netherlands in the ICC CWC League 2 is Kyle Klein with 35 scalps under his belt.
Netherlands have lost their previous high scoring thriller against Scotland by 44 runs.
Scotland batted first and they posted a total of 262 for 9 in 50 overs. The top order failed to perform to their potential and kept losing wickets one after the other. They were 6 wickets down for 97 runs at one point. After that phase, Mark Watt and Finlay McCreath got together and stitched a brilliant partnership of 91 runs for the 7th wicket. Watt made 60 runs while McCreath scored 81 runs. Safyaan Sharif also made a valuable contribution of 36 runs in 18 balls to help Scotland get to 262 in their innings.
During the chase, Michael Levitt and Max O’Dowd started off very well for Netherlands. They scored 35 and 23 runs respectively. The rest of the batters simply gifted their wicket away and failed to put up any showing. Brandon McMullen picked up 3 wickets for 40 runs and helped bowl Netherlands out for 218, as Scotland won the game by 44 runs.
Current Form Nepal:
Nepal are currently placed at the 7th position on ICC CWC League 2 points table with 4 wins and 9 losses to their credit.
The top run scorer for Nepal in the ICC CWC League 2 is Aasif Sheikh with 301 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Nepal in the ICC CWC League 2 is Sompal Kami with 17 scalps under his belt.
Nepal have lost their previous thriller of a match against Scotland by 2 runs.
Scotland batted first and they posted a total of 323 for 6 in 50 overs. George Munsey and Brandon McMullen got out without troubling the scorers much. After their dismissals, Charlie Tear and Richie Berrington played superbly. They scored 68 and 102 runs respectively. Michael Leask in the lower order also contributed healthily as Scotland managed to get to a tall total of 323 in their innings.
During the chase, Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh got out cheaply. Bhim Sharki played well and scored 73 runs to lay the foundation for a successful chase. A real game changing knock was played by Sompal Kami who smashed 67 runs off 44 balls, hitting 3 fours and 4 sixes. He got out at a wrong time though and Nepal eventually fell short by just 2 runs.
Wicket Takers ODI
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Nepal
Rohit Paudel (c), Aasif Sheikh, Kushal Bhurtel, Anil Kumar Sah, Bhim Sharki, Aarif Sheikh, Basir Ahamad, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sandeep Lamichhane, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi, Nandan Yadav, Rijan Dhakal
Netherlands
Scott Edwards (c), Shariz Ahmad, Noah Croes, Aryan Dutt, Viv Kingma, Fred Klaassen, Kyle Klein, Bas de Leede, Michael Levitt, Zach Lion-Cachet, Paul van Meekeren, Roelof van der Merwe, Teja Nidamanuru, Max O’Dowd, Vikram Singh
Match Prediction – Netherlands v Nepal
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Nepal
Who will win?– Nepal
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Kushal Bhurtel (Nepal), Scott Edwards (Netherlands)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Sandeep Lamichhane (Nepal), Roelof van der Merve (Netherlands)
Most Sixes – Kushal Bhurtel (Nepal), Scott Edwards (Netherlands)
Player of the Match – Kushal Bhurtel (Nepal)
Team Scores Batting first – Netherlands 270+, Nepal 285+
Match Handicap: Nepal
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