Netherlands beat Hong Kong by 44 runs

March 15 (CRICKETNMORE) - In the Netherlands v Hong Kong match, the Dutch lost their last seven wickets for 29 runs to be dismissed for 174 in 48.2 overs. However, the target proved to be too stiff for Hong Kong who were bowled out for 130 in 43 overs with Roelof van der Merwe finishing with four for 18.

Match Summary

The Netherlands beat Hong Kong by 44 runs, Kwekwe Sports Club

Netherlands 174 all out, 48.2 overs (Max O’Dowd 62, Peter Borren 31, Bas de Leede 29; Nadeem Ahmed 3-20, Ehsan Khan 2-30, Tanwir Afzal 2-36)

Hong Kong 130 all out in 43 overs (Babar Hayat 52, Kinchit Shah 22; Roelof van der Merwe 4-18, Fred Klaassen 2-30)

Player of the Match – Max O’Dowd (the Netherlands)

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ICC Media Release