Hyderabad: New Zealand continuing its splendid batting set 323 runs to chase for Netherlands in their second match of ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 here at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium on Monday (today)
Netherlands had won the toss and invited Kivi’s to bat.
All the top batting line from openers to middle scored enough runs to give huge total of 322 runs losing seven wickets.
All right then. 323 to get from the 50 overs. Let's go!#NZvNED #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/rojdaHXHqn
— Cricket🏏Netherlands (@KNCBcricket) October 9, 2023
The batters included with runs Devon Conway 32, Will Young 70, Rachin Ravindra 51, Daryl Mitchell 48, Tom Latham (c)† 53.
Will Young 70, Rachin Ravindra 51 and skipper Tom Latham (c)† 53.
50 for Will Young against @kncbcricket! Then shortly after brining up a 50 run partnership with Rachin Ravindra in Hyderabad. Follow play LIVE in NZ with @skysportnz. LIVE scoring | https://t.co/yjDWlW2uBm #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/ITr2f4Njsh
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) October 9, 2023
Rachin Ravendra who scored ton and made 123 runs against England played again outstanding innings of 51 runs.
From Netherlands side Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren, Roelof van der Merwe got two wickets each whereas Bas de Leede took one wicket.
Kivis started the World Cup sojourn with pomp and show by defeating defending champions England with 9 wickets in an opening match of the World Cup with an inauguration of a series of centuries by its batters Rachin Ravindra and Devon Conway.
Devon Conway scored a tremendous unbeaten 152 runs whereas Rachin Ravindra made a fantastic 123 runs.
On the other hand, the Netherlands lost its opening match of World Cup 2023 against Pakistan by 81 runs.