Australia vs Netherlands, the 24th match of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, was played on Wednesday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Australia defeated the Netherlands by 309 runs. Warner struck a century, and Maxwell 106 was not out for Australia. It took 20.3 overs to bowl out the Netherlands for 89 runs.
On Wednesday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, India, the warm-up match for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 between Australia and the Netherlands ended with Australia winning by a score of 309 runs.
Australia won the toss and batted first. David Warner and Aaron Finch gave the Aussies a solid start with a 150-run partnership for the first wicket. Warner scored 112 off 114 balls, while Finch made 51 off 48.
Glenn Maxwell then took charge of the innings and scored a brilliant 145 off just 65 balls, including 14 sixes and four fours. Marcus Stoinis, who scored 61 points off of 43 balls, provided solid support for him.
Australia posted a mammoth total of 399 for 8 in their 50 overs.
In reply, the Netherlands were never in the chase and were bowled out for just 90 runs in 32.2 overs. Adam Zampa was the pick of the bowlers for Australia, taking 3 for 20.
With this win, Australia has now won their warm-up matches against both the West Indies and the Netherlands. They will be looking to carry this momentum into the World Cup, which starts on October 5.
Here are the highlights of the Australia vs Netherlands match
Highlights
- Australia won the toss and batted first.
- David Warner and Aaron Finch gave the Aussies a solid start with a 150-run partnership for the first wicket.
- Glenn Maxwell then took charge of the inning and scored a brilliant 145 off just 65 balls.
- Australia posted a mammoth total of 399 for 8 in their 50 overs.
- Adam Zampa was the pick of the bowlers for Australia, taking 3 for 20.
Scorecard
Australia: 399 for 8 in 50 overs (David Warner 112, Glenn Maxwell 145, Marcus Stoinis 61; Paul van Meekeren 2 for 65, Roelof van der Merwe 2 for 61)
Netherlands: 90 all out in 32.2 overs (Max O’Dowd 31, Scott Edwards 20, Adam Zampa 3 for 20, Josh Hazlewood 2 for 24)
Source: ZoxPR.
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