World Cup 2023: Afghanistan beat Netherlands by seven wickets

Nov 03, 2023, 09:36PM ISTSource: TOI.in

In the 2023 World Cup, Afghanistan secured a convincing seven-wicket victory over the Netherlands. Afghanistan’s strong performance in the field limited the Netherlands to a mere 179 runs. Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi led the successful chase, with scores of 52 and 56 not out, respectively. For the Netherlands, Sybrand Engelbrecht top-scored with 58 runs, while Max ODowd (42) and Colin Ackermann (29) contributed useful runs. However, the Dutch team faced a batting collapse, resulting in their low total.