India defeat Netherlands by 17 runs in T20 World Cup
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Moneycontrol18-02-2026, 23:11

Chakravarthy, Dube Shine as India Defeat Netherlands by 17 Runs in T20 World Cup

  • India secured a 17-run victory over the Netherlands in their final T20 World Cup league fixture, heading into the Super 8 stage unbeaten.
  • Shivam Dube's explosive 66 off 31 balls propelled India to a challenging total of 193 for six after early struggles against off-spinner Aryan Dutt.
  • Varun Chakravarthy delivered an incisive spell, taking 3 wickets for 14 runs in 3 overs, dismantling the Netherlands' chase.
  • Chakravarthy removed Colin Ackermann and Aryan Dutt in successive balls, and later dismissed Bas de Leede and captain Scott Edwards.
  • India, the only unbeaten team from Group A, will now face South Africa in their opening Super 8 game, despite ongoing concerns about their performance against spinners.

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