- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras13 (lb 1, nb 3, w 9)TOTAL157 all out (44.4 Overs, RR: 3.51)Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Aasif Sheikh, 5.5 ov), 2-25 (Kushal Bhurtel, 6.1 ov), 3-31 (Rohit Paudel, 9.1 ov), 4-42 (Ishan Pandey, 11.6 ov), 5-75 (Dipendra Singh Airee, 22.4 ov), 6-123 (Gulsan Jha, 35.3 ov), 7-140 (Sompal Kami, 39.2 ov), 8-156 (Aarif Sheikh, 43.6 ov), 9-157 (Sandeep Lamichhane, 44.3 ov), 10-157 (Lalit Rajbanshi, 44.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB K Klein 8 0 35 1 4.37 32 3 0 0 0 A Roy 8 1 24 3 3 40 3 0 1 3 A Dutt 10 2 29 0 2.9 43 0 1 1 0 LV van Beek 7 1 21 2 3 28 1 0 2 0 RE van der Merwe 6.4 0 15 3 2.25 28 1 0 0 0 BFW de Leede 4 0 27 0 6.75 11 2 1 2 0 ZB Lion-Cachet 1 0 5 0 5 1 0 0 0 0
23/07Result
116th Match, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Utrecht, Jul 23 2026
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![Nepal]( "Nepal")
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![Netherlands]( "Netherlands")
158/4 (44.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
23/07Result
116th Match, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Utrecht, Jul 23 2026
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![Nepal]( "Nepal")
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![Netherlands]( "Netherlands")
158/4 (44.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras11 (lb 2, w 9)TOTAL158/4 (44.1 Overs, RR: 3.57)Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Max O'Dowd, 5.2 ov), 2-46 (Cedric de Lange, 14.3 ov), 3-47 (Bas de Leede, 15.4 ov), 4-73 (Zach Lion-Cachet, 22.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB Karan KC 8 0 26 0 3.25 32 1 0 1 0 Sompal Kami 10 1 41 1 4.1 37 4 0 2 0 DS Airee 4 1 8 1 2 19 0 0 2 0 LN Rajbanshi 10 3 22 1 2.2 44 0 0 1 0 S Lamichhane 8.1 0 36 0 4.4 29 1 1 1 0 Gulsan Jha 4 0 23 0 5.75 12 2 0 1 0
Match Details
Toss
Netherlands , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Match days
23 July 2026 (50-over match)
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Netherlands 2, Nepal 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 33 runs, 3 wickets)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 40.0 (Mandatory - 108 runs, 4 wickets)
- Nepal: 50 runs in 14.5 overs (91 balls), Extras 8
- Drinks: Nepal - 50/4 in 15.0 overs (DS Airee 12, Aarif Sheikh 0)
- Drinks: Nepal - 98/5 in 32.0 overs (Aarif Sheikh 27, Gulsan Jha 9)
- Nepal: 100 runs in 32.2 overs (197 balls), Extras 11
- Powerplay 3: Overs 40.1 - 50.0 (Mandatory - 16 runs, 3 wickets)
- Nepal: 150 runs in 42.6 overs (261 balls), Extras 13
- Nepal: 150 runs in 43.1 overs (262 balls), Extras 13
- Innings Break: Nepal - 157/10 in 44.4 overs (Karan KC 13)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 36 runs, 1 wicket)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 40.0 (Mandatory - 104 runs, 3 wickets)
- Drinks: Netherlands - 49/3 in 16.2 overs (ZB Lion-Cachet 11, SA Edwards 2)
- Netherlands: 50 runs in 16.3 overs (99 balls), Extras 5
- Netherlands: 100 runs in 28.5 overs (173 balls), Extras 6
- Drinks: Netherlands - 111/4 in 33.0 overs (SA Edwards 32, NRJ Croes 19)
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 84 balls (SA Edwards 22, NRJ Croes 25, Ex 3)
- SA Edwards: 50 off 75 balls (2 x 4, 1 x 6)
- Powerplay 3: Overs 40.1 - 50.0 (Mandatory - 18 runs, 0 wicket)
- Netherlands: 150 runs in 42.1 overs (253 balls), Extras 9
ICC MCWC League 2 News
Monty Desai exits as Canada coach; board begins search for successor
Desai had taken over after Canada's match at the T20 World Cup 2026 had come under corruption investigations and Cricket Canada is currently suspended by the ICC
Shubman Gill returns to No. 1 in ODI batters' rankings
Namibia bowler Bernard Scholtz rises to seventh on ODI bowlers' table after remarkable returns against Netherlands and Nepal in the CWC League 2
'Incredibly disappointing' - Associates criticise ICC's revamped ODI World Cup format
They argue that the newly introduced Super Series limits opportunities they have to compete and grow on the global stage
Netherlands recall Pringle, Zulfiqar for ODIs against Nepal and Namibia
Netherlands will play four ODIs at Kampong in Utrecht, which are part of the World Cup League 2
Johan Botha joins Netherlands men's team as consultant
The former South Africa captain joins them for their Cricket World Cup League 2 games against Namibia and Nepal in July
