ICC Cricket World Cup Warm-up Matches Prediction | 9th ODI | India vs Netherlands – India would be a tough competition for Netherlands | October 3, 2023

IND vs NED Match Analysis

At the Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, the 9th warm-up match of the ICC World Cup will be placed between India and Netherlands, tomorrow at 2 pm, local time. 

India, the top-ranked team in the world, enters the game as the favorite. Due to the postponement of their first warmup match against England, this will be their first and final warmup game before the World Cup.

The Netherlands too had their previous match washed out due to weather versus Australia. They’ll try to use this game to obtain some playing time.

IND vs NED Team Preview & Squads

India

India suffered a 66-run defeat in their prior game. In the first innings of the game, they let up 352 runs while bowling first. With three wickets under his belt, Bumrah led India in wickets taken. The Australian batsmen gave every bowler a thorough cleaning.

The Indian batters came quite close, but they were unable to reach the goal because it was too high. The team’s leading scorer, Rohit Sharma, had a strong start and finished with an 81-run knock. Additionally, Virat Kohli reached a significant half-century. However, as no one else stepped up, India lost the game.

India Squads

India

Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul (wk), Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Virat Kohli, Prasidh Krishna

Netherlands

The Netherlands suffered a 128-run defeat in their previous game. They opened the bowling in the game and gave up 233 runs. In the game, Van Beek, Ryan Klein, Vikramjit Singh, and Saqib Zulfiqar all took two wickets. The bowlers for the Netherlands were excellent. 

However, the batters disappointed the squad and did not perform well in the game. The best scorer for the Netherlands was Max Odowd, who totaled 33 runs, but it wasn’t enough. No other batter in the game got off to a strong start.

Netherlands Squads

Netherlands

Scott Edwards (c & wk), Vikramjit Singh, Noah Croes, Teja Nidamanuru, Logan van Beek, Saqib Zulfiqar, Ryan Klein, Wesley Barresi, Aryan Dutt, Max ODowd, Clayton Floyd

IND vs NED outfield report

Greenfield International Stadium

The Greenfield International Stadium is known for producing high scores. The team that wins the toss should choose to bat first and try to limit the opposition’s run total.

During the game, the temperature in Greenfield Stadium will be around 30 degrees Celsius. There is a very high likelihood that it will rain throughout the game.

The pitch at Greenfield International Stadium typically provides excellent batting conditions. The pitch offers little to no help to seamers, however, slow spinners might be able to get some turn out of it.  

IND vs NED Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

India has 3 wins in the last five face-offs and the Netherlands has none.

India vs Netherlands Prediction

Winning the toss

• India

Player of the Match

• India – Shubman Gill

Most runs

• India – Shubman Gill
• Netherlands – Max O’Dowd

Most wickets

• India – Jasprit Bumrah
• Netherlands – Bas de Leede

Most sixes

• India – Rohit Sharma
• Netherlands – Max O’Dowd

Team Scores Batting First

• India – 350+
• Netherlands – 260+

According to cricket analysts, India has a 79.5% chance to win.