Netherlands beat Oman in ICC World Cup 2023 Qualifiers© Twitter
The Netherlands saved their bid to qualify for the Cricket World Cup alive as Vikramjit Singh’s hundred arrange a cushty victory over Oman on Monday. The Dutch, who haven’t performed on the international one-day showpiece since 2011, wanted to win to remain in rivalry for a spot on the match in India later this 12 months. Singh’s maiden one-day worldwide ton and Wesley Barresi’s 65-ball 97 helped the Netherlands rack up 362-7 from 48 overs after being put in to bat first in a weather-affected match. Oman by no means regarded more likely to full the run chase regardless of 105 not out from Ayaan Khan, ending on 246-6 after 44 overs when play was ended resulting from unhealthy gentle.
The Netherlands’ successful margin of 74 runs on DLS methodology in Harare additionally boosted their internet run-rate, which might show essential.
The highest two groups within the Tremendous Six desk attain the World Cup, with one place nonetheless on supply after Sri Lanka certified by beating Zimbabwe on Sunday.
Hosts Zimbabwe might clinch the second spot with victory over Scotland on Tuesday, but when the Scots win that match, it could all however arrange a winner-takes all conflict between Scotland and the Netherlands on Thursday.
The 10-team World Cup will happen from October 5-November 19.
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