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Players to Watch Out for in Netherlands vs Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 19th Match

Players to Watch Out for in Netherlands vs Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 19th Match

The Netherlands just did cause the biggest upset of this World Cup. They are going to face Sri Lanka in the 19th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup. Let’s take a closer look at some key players who could make a significant impact in this upcoming showdown.

 

Before delving into player statistics, it’s worth noting that Sri Lanka has been dominant in their previous encounters with the Netherlands. They have won the last five matches convincingly, with their most recent victory coming on July 9, 2023, when they won by a margin of 128 runs. These statistics make it clear that the Netherlands has a daunting task ahead of them.

 

Scott Edwards (Netherlands)

 

Players to Watch Out for in Netherlands vs Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 19th Match Scott Edwards (Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

The Netherlands’ wicket-keeper and top-order batsman, Scott Edwards, is a key player to watch. In three matches, he has scored 108 runs, with a high score of 78 not out against South Africa. His average of 54.00 and a strike rate of 110.20 suggest that he has the potential to provide stability at the top of the order.

 

Colin Ackermann (Netherlands)

 

Players to Watch Out for in Netherlands vs Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 19th Match Colin Ackermann (Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

Ackermann is another important batsman for the Netherlands. He has scored 98 runs in three matches, with a high score of 69 against New Zealand. With a decent average of 32.66 and a strike rate of 82.35, he can be a reliable contributor to the team’s batting effort.

 

Bas de Leede (Netherlands)

 

Players to Watch Out for in Netherlands vs Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 19th Match   Bas de Leede (Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

Bas de Leede is a handy all-rounder who can make an impact with both bat and ball. While he hasn’t contributed significantly with the bat in three matches, his bowling performance is notable. He picked up four crucial wickets against Sri Lanka, giving away just 62 runs. With an average of 23.14 and an economy of 6.00, he could play a pivotal role in the Netherlands’ bowling attack.

 

On the Sri Lankan side, there are some standout performers who have been instrumental in their recent dominance over the Netherlands.

 

Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka)

 

Players to Watch Out for in Netherlands vs Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 19th Match Kusal Mendis (Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

Mendis has been a prolific run-scorer for Sri Lanka, amassing 207 runs in three matches. His remarkable century against Pakistan, with a high score of 122, highlights his ability to anchor the innings. With an impressive average of 69.00 and a strike rate of 156.81, Mendis is a game-changer.

 

Sadeera Samarawickrama (Sri Lanka)

 

Players to Watch Out for in Netherlands vs Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 19th Match Sadeera Samarawickrama (Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

Another Sri Lankan batsman to watch out for is Samarawickrama. He scored 139 runs in three matches, including a century against Pakistan, where he made 108. His average of 46.33 and a strike rate of 119.82 demonstrate his consistency and ability to accelerate the scoring.

 

Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka)

 

Players to Watch Out for in Netherlands vs Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 19th Match Dilshan Madushanka (Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

On the bowling front, Madushanka has been a standout performer for Sri Lanka. In three matches, he has taken 7 wickets, with a best bowling figure of 3/38 against Australia. His average of 23.28 and an economy rate of 6.49 indicate his ability to pick up crucial wickets and maintain control in the middle overs.

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