World Cup 2023 NED vs AUS: Australia defeated Netherlands by 309 runs in the 24th match of World Cup 2023. Australia performed brilliantly on Wednesday and registered a one-sided victory. The Netherlands team started looking out of the competition after the first few overs. Glenn Maxwell made the job of Netherlands very difficult by scoring a record breaking century for Australia. Before this, David Warner scored a century. Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne played half-century innings. Adam Zampa and Mitchell Marsh did wonders in bowling for the team. After Australia’s batsmen, bowlers also dominated. Zampa took 4 wickets and Marsh took 2 wickets.
Australia recorded the biggest win in World Cup history –
Australia defeated Netherlands badly in the match played in Delhi. It registered the biggest win in terms of runs in ODI World Cup history. Australia defeated Netherlands by 309 runs. The team had scored 399 runs while batting first. In response, the Netherlands team collapsed on the score of 90 runs.
Glenn Maxwell wreaked havoc –
Australian player Maxwell’s innings was no less than a nightmare for the Netherlands bowlers. Maxwell faced 44 balls and scored 106 runs. He hit 9 fours and 8 sixes. Maxwell batted stormily in Delhi and scored the fastest century in World Cup history. He had completed his century in 40 balls.
Smith also played an important innings with David Warner –
Warner also scored a century for Australia. As an opener, he faced 93 balls and scored 104 runs. This innings of Warner included 11 fours and 3 sixes. Steve Smith played an important inning of 71 runs. He hit 9 fours and one six in 68 balls. Labuschagne scored 62 runs in 47 balls. Pat Cummins remained unbeaten after scoring 12 runs. Mitchell Marsh was out after scoring 9 runs.
Netherlands team collapsed for 90 runs in front of a target like a mountain –
Australia gave Netherlands a target of 400 runs to win. In response, the entire team was all out after scoring 90 runs in 21 overs. Opener Vikramjit Singh was out after scoring 25 runs in 25 balls. Colin Ackerman was out after scoring 10 runs in 11 balls. Englebret was out after scoring 11 runs in 21 balls. Bas de Leede was out after scoring just 4 runs. Teja Nidamanuru was out after scoring 14 runs in 18 balls. Logan Van Beek couldn’t even open an account. Van der Merwe was also out on zero. Aryan Dutt was out after scoring 1 run.
After Australia’s batsmen, bowlers wreak havoc –
After the batsmen of the Kangaroo team, the bowlers also dominated the Netherlands. Spinner Adam Zampa took 4 wickets for just 8 runs in 3 overs. Mitchell Marsh took 2 wickets for 19 runs in 4 overs. Pat Cummins took one wicket for 14 runs in 4 overs. Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc also took one wicket each.
