Netherlands reach 72/2 against India in 10 overs

Ahmedabad: Netherlands' Michael Levitt, left, and Max O'Dowd, right, run between the wickets during an ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and Netherlands, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. (PTI Photo/Gurinder Osan) (PTI02_18_2026_000808B)

Ahmedabad, Feb 18 (PTI) The Netherlands laboured to 72 for two after 10 overs in their chase of 194 against India in a Group A T20 World Cup match here on Wednesday.

Bas de Leede (15) and Colin Ackermann (9) were batting at the half-way mark after spinner Varun Chakravarthy and Hardik Pandya plucked one wicket each.

Earlier, opting to bat first, India put on board a strong 193 for six with Shivam Dube (66) striking a vital half-century.

Pandya (30) and Dube added 76 runs for the fifth wicket.

Brief scores: India: 193/6 in 20 overs vs Netherlands: 72/2 in 10 overs (Michael Levitt 24; Varun Chakravarthy 1/9). PTI UNG ATK

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