World Cricket League Championship, 2015-17
Netherlands v Nepal (2) (15 August)
- It's a glorious morning and there's a good crowd for today's match
- Nepal Captain Khadka gets it wrong again and Dutch captain Seelaar elects to field
- Our trusted scorers Hetty and Marek are eager to start
- There are the players!
- Anil Mandal tests the waters
- Vivian Kingma from Mulder´s End
- Gyanendra alla plays a fine drive
- Clipped to leg by Gyanendra
- Gyanendra lofts a drive
- Kingma bowls Mandal
- Paul van Meekeren from the City End
- Sarad Vesawkar plays over the slip area
- Roelof van der Merwe spinning away
- Gyanendra belts the ball through point
- Paras Khadka drives straight
- Michael ´Chinaman´Rippon bowling
- Gyanendra lost the ball
- Pun is beaten by the turn
- Khadka dispatches a short one
- A narrow escape for Pun
- Khadka is surprised by a rising delivery
- Belted to the extra cover boundary by Khadka...
- ...and the same on the other side
- A reverse sweep by Khadka lands between the fielders
- One of the many easy singles for Nepal
- Khadka goes for a six over long on...
- ...but van der Merwe patrols that boundary
- Pun goes over the top...
- ...and also perishes in the hands of Van der Merwe
- Swept away by Binod Bhandari
- Raju Rihal is well caught by Barresi off Rippon
- Bhandari plays more with his strength than his brain...
- ...and keeper Barresi has an easy stumping
- Sompal Kami slogs high and straight...
- ...and Paul van Meekeren makes no mistake
- Regmi loops this fancy shot and is caught by Barresi
- Michael Rippon is hit where it hurts most
- Paras Khadka bowling from Mulder´s End
- Stephan Myburgh on the drive
- Rippon plays behind his back
- Myburgh is caught behind by Rijal off Khadka
- Wesley Barresi plays from the toes
- Rippon holds out his bat...
- ...and the edged shot is well taken by Khadka at second slip
- Roelof van der Merwe opens the blade
- Basant Remi does a Dwayne Laverock
- Van der Merwe hits it hard
- Spinner Sandeep Lamichhane in action
- Max O´Dowd plays a defensive drive
- Van der Merwe forces from the backfoot
- Turned to leg by O´Dowd
- Van der Merwe is bowled while attempting a sweep shot
- Tim Gruijters tries to up the tempo
- Played to midwicket by O´Dowd
- O´Dowd is well in time to beat the throw
- O´Dowd hits out for another single
- Tim Gruijters comes down to drive
- A little clever shot where a big one is needed
- O´Dowd is given out stumped off Gauchan
- Pieter Seelaar sweeps a Gauchan delivery to square...
- ...where Gauchan takes a pop-up catch
- Timm van der Gugten hits a much needed six...
- ...and a four
- Edged through the hand of keeper Rijal for four
- Tim Gruijters is bowled by Regmi
- Paul van Meekeren misses halfway down the pitch...
- ...and keeper Rijal has the easiest of stumpings
- Nepal wins it by 19 runs. Let the party begin!