WC2023: India vs Netherlands
The Indian cricket team faced off against the Netherlands in a highly anticipated match at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday, 12 November 2023. This was the 45th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023. India had won all eight of their previous games in the league stage, and were looking to make it nine in a row.
The match began at 8:30 AM UTC, with India winning the toss and electing to bat first. The Indian team put up a strong performance, scoring 350 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their allotted 50 overs. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were the standout performers, scoring 120 and 110 runs respectively. The Netherlands team, in response, could only manage 200 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in their 50 overs, with India winning the match by 150 runs.
The Indian team’s victory was celebrated by fans across the country, with many taking to social media to express their joy and admiration for the team’s performance. The win also ensured that India finished the league stage with a perfect record of nine wins in nine matches, a feat that had never been achieved before in the history of the Cricket World Cup
This match was a testament to the Indian team’s dominance in the tournament, and their ability to perform under pressure. It was a memorable day for Indian cricket fans, and one that will be remembered for years to come