Netherlands hasnt won a single game in ICC World Cup 2011 remains at the bottom of Group B and Ireland won a game against England. The both associates will face each other in their last outing of World Cup 2011 on 18th March at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Ireland has won the toss and choose the field first. Ireland has an early success of picking up two Dutch batsmen. Dutch batsmen continued their good form in the ICC World Cup 2011. Wesley Barresi was back in pavilion as retire hurt and came in after fall of third wicket. Wesley Barresi and Ryan ten Doeschate have added 60-run partnership and then Barresi was got rid by Stirling.
Partnership of the match was produced by Dutch captain Peter Borren and Ryan ten Doeschate, as their 121 runs studied the innings for Netherlands and guided them to score a huge total. Ryan ten Doeschate (106) has score his second century of ICC World Cup 2011 as he dismissed right after reaching to his ton. Peter Borren along with Atse Buurman carried the momentum as they reached three hundred run. Netherlands innings came to end of the final ball of 50th over as they bowled out for 306 runs.
Ireland bowling attack, they got the initial break through and suffered to separate the pair of Wesley Barresi and Ryan ten Doeschate one they saw their back. It was all clinical to clean the Netherland innings. Their fielding has contributed them four Dutch wickets; John Mooney and Paul Stirling have taken two wickets each. Boyd Rankin and Trent Johnston have settled with one wicket each.
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Ireland needed 307 runs to win the match and started most aggressively, Ireland opening batsmen William Porterfield and Paul Stirling put on 177 runs partnership for the first wicket. William Porterfield (68) was first wicket to go in the bowling of Tom Cooper. Paul Stirling was also departed after reaching his century. Ireland suffered two wickets in the spam of three balls.
Ireland batting, Ed Joyce (1) and Niall OBrien (5) are on the crease.
Netherlands bowling, Peter Seelaar and Tom Cooper have bagged a wicket each. In the start of Irish batting, all the bowlers have decent first overs, but the batsmen had controlled the things for Dutch. All the pacers were remained wicket less.
Ireland Team: William Porterfield (c), Paul Stirling, Ed Joyce, Niall OBrien (wk), Gary Wilson, Kevin OBrien, Alex Cusack, John Mooney, Trent Johnston, George Dockrell, Boyd Rankin.
Netherlands Team: Eric Szwarczynski, Wesley Barresi, Tom Cooper, Ryan ten Doeschate, Alexei Kervezee, Peter Borren (c), Atse Buurman (wk), Mudassar Bukhari, Pieter Seelaar, Adeel Raja, Bernard Loots.