NED vs SL, ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2023: Fantasy Tips and Teams for the Super Six Match (Source: Twitter/@KNCBcricket)
Netherlands (NED) square off against the most in-form side Sri Lanka (SL), in Match No.2 of the Super Six round of the ongoing ICC World Cup Qualifiers edition. The clash is scheduled for Friday, June 30, 2023, at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo at 12.30 PM IST. The Lankan Lions are unbeaten, while the Dutch have lost only one match to hosts Zimbabwe in the competition so far.
However, before the game goes live, here is a look at some of the important player stats, the prime player picks, and the best-suggested XIs for the fantasy contests of this fixture.
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As mentioned, Dasun Shanaka's Sri Lanka has been in tremendous form in all the games that they have played so far. The Asian side has played four and won them convincingly because of solid performances from openers Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, and all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga. They are bossing the Super Sixes table right at the top with 4 points and a positive net run rate of 2.698.
On the other hand, Scott Edwards's Netherlands lost their opening encounter against the Zimbabweans. Since then, they have managed to win three on the bounce, including a thrilling super-over victory against West Indies last time out. With 2 points and a net run rate of -0.739, they are placed in the fourth position in the latest table.
NED vs SL, Team Form Guide (Most Recent First)
Netherlands: W-W-W-L-L
Sri Lanka: W-W-W-W-W
NED vs SL, Must Picks
Netherlands
Scott Edwards
- ODI Stats: 1115 runs in 31 innings
- Recent Form: 134 runs in the last two innings
- Venue Record: First ODI Match
Max O'Dowd
- ODI Stats: 1070 runs in 29 innings
- Recent Form: 126 runs in the last two innings
- Venue Record: First ODI Match
Sri Lanka
Dimuth Karunaratne
- ODI Stats: 1102 runs in 37 innings
- Recent Form: 110 runs in the last two innings
- Venue Record: 223 runs in four innings
Pathum Nissanka
- ODI Stats: 1036 runs in 30 innings
- Recent Form: 95 runs in the last two innings
- Venue Record: 189 runs in four innings
NED vs SL, Risky Picks
Netherlands
Wesley Barresi
- ODI Stats: 1033 runs in 40 innings
- Recent Form: 30 runs in the last two innings
- Venue Record: First ODI Match
Kusal Mendis
Sri Lanka
- ODI Stats: 2833 runs in 99 innings
- Recent Form: 1 run in the last two innings
- Venue Record: 230 runs in five innings
NED vs SL, Top Captain or Vice-captain choices
Scott Edwards (NED)
Reasons
- Netherlands captain Scott Edwards averages 41.29 with 12 half-centuries to his name in the ODI format.
- The right-hander is the leading run-getter for his side in the ongoing competition.
- Edwards has scored 217 runs in three innings at an average of 108.50 with fifties in each innings.
Dimuth Karunaratne (SL)
Reasons
- Test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne is the second highest run-scorer for Sri Lanka in ODIs in 2023.
- The left-hander has scored 335 runs in seven innings at an average of 67.00 with one century and four half-centuries.
- Karunaratne has also struck the most runs (223) at an average of 74.33 for Sri Lanka in WC Qualifiers.
Pathum Nissanka (SL)
Reasons
- Karunaratne's opening partner Pathum Nissanka has smashed the most ODI runs for the Lankan Lions this year.
- The right-handed batter has managed to score 459 runs in ten innings at an average of 51.00 with five half-centuries to his name.
NED vs SL, Team for Head-to-Head/Small League Contests
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NED vs SL, Super Six Match: Team for Head-to-head Contests (Powered by Cricket Exchange)
Wicketkeepers: Scott Edwards, Sadeera Samarawickrama
Batters: Max O'Dowd, Vikramjit Singh, Dimuth Karunaratne, Pathum Nissanka
All-rounders: Bas de Leede, Logan van Beek, Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers: Lahiru Kumara, Maheesh Theekshana
Captain: Dimuth Karunaratne
Vice-captain: Pathum Nissanka
SL: 6 Players, NED: 5 Players
NED vs SL, Team for Winner takes all/Grand League Contests
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NED vs SL, Super Six Match: Team for Winner Takes All Contests (Powered by Cricket Exchange Fantasy)
Wicketkeepers: Scott Edwards, Kusal Mendis
Batters: Dimuth Karunaratne, Charith Asalanka, Wesly Barresi, Teja Nidamanuru
All-rounders: Logan van Beek, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dhananjaya de Silva
Bowlers: Clayton Floyd, Lahiru Kumara
Captain: Wanindu Hasaranga
Vice-captain: Dimuth Karunaratne
SL: 6 Players, NED: 5 Players
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