Netherlands win by 21 runs
48
Over 48. 6 runs. Bowler: Roelof van der Merwe. United States: 175/10(rr 3.65)
47.5van der Merwe to R UgarkarW
Wicket. OUT! L.B.W. Roelof van der Merwe to Rushil Ugarkar. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot working, hit pad. Netherlands register a convincing 21-run victory over the USA, successfully defending 196. USA were bowled out for 175 in 47.5 overs, with Shehan Jayasuriya top-scoring with 34 runs. Aryan Dutt starred with the ball, claiming 3 for 23 and providing crucial early breakthroughs, while Kyle Klein and Alex Roy chipped in with three and two wickets respectively. Regular wickets and disciplined bowling kept the USA under pressure throughout the chase, and Roelof van der Merwe wrapped up the innings with two late wickets to seal a well-deserved Dutch victory.
47.4van der Merwe to E AdilW
Wicket. OUT! Caught (Sub). Roelof van der Merwe to Ehsan Adil. Stock ball full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off. Another one bites the dust.
47.3van der Merwe to S Netravalkar1
One run. Roelof van der Merwe to Saurabh Netravalkar. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by O'Dowd.
47.2van der Merwe to S Netravalkar4
Four runs. FOUR! Roelof van der Merwe to Saurabh Netravalkar. Stock length ball, off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
47.1van der Merwe to E Adil1
One run. Roelof van der Merwe to Ehsan Adil. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, Played in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Lion-Cachet.
47
End of over. Over 47. 7 runs. Bowler: Alex Roy. United States: 169/8(rr 3.60)
46.6Roy to S Netravalkar0
Dot ball. Alex Roy to Saurabh Netravalkar. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
46.5Roy to E Adil1
One run. Alex Roy to Ehsan Adil. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, Played in the air under control to deep backward point for 1 run, run save by Klein.
46.4Roy to E Adil0
Dot ball. Alex Roy to Ehsan Adil. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
46.3Roy to S Netravalkar1
One run. Alex Roy to Saurabh Netravalkar. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, Played to third man for 1 run, fielded by Klein.
46.2Roy to E Adil1
One run. Alex Roy to Ehsan Adil. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, Played to third man for 1 run, fielded by Klein.
46.1Roy to E Adil4
Four runs. FOUR! Alex Roy to Ehsan Adil. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
46
End of over. Over 46. 2 runs. Bowler: Roelof van der Merwe. United States: 162/8(rr 3.52)
45.6van der Merwe to S Netravalkar0
Dot ball. Roelof van der Merwe to Saurabh Netravalkar. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Klein.
45.5van der Merwe to S Netravalkar0
Dot ball. Roelof van der Merwe to Saurabh Netravalkar. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot pushing, Played back to bowler for no runs.
45.4van der Merwe to S Netravalkar0
Dot ball. Roelof van der Merwe to Saurabh Netravalkar. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
45.3van der Merwe to E Adil1
One run. Roelof van der Merwe to Ehsan Adil. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Croes.
45.2van der Merwe to S Netravalkar1
One run. Roelof van der Merwe to Saurabh Netravalkar. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Doram.
45.1van der Merwe to S Netravalkar0
Dot ball. Roelof van der Merwe to Saurabh Netravalkar. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by de Leede.
45
End of over. Over 45. 3 runs. Bowler: Alex Roy. United States: 160/8(rr 3.56)