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Netherlands (NED) will be playing against Nepal (NEP) in the 6th game of the ICC CWC League 2, 2023-27 at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on 25th February at 09:15 AM IST.

NED vs NEP (Netherlands vs Nepal), Match 6 - Match Information

Match: Netherlands vs Nepal, Match 6
Date: 25th February, 2024
Time: 09:15 AM IST
Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

NED vs NEP (Netherlands vs Nepal), Match 6 Preview

Netherlands have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Nepal have also played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.

ICC CWC League 2, 2023-27 Points Table

The points table of ICC CWC League 2, 2023-27. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
Stage 1
NAM 1 1 0 2 +1.400
CAN 0 0 0 0 -
NED 0 0 0 0 -
SCO 0 0 0 0 -
UAE 0 0 0 0 -
NEP 1 0 1 0 -1.400
Stage 2
NAM 4 3 1 6 +0.259
NEP 3 1 2 2 +0.227
NED 3 1 2 2 -0.636
CAN 0 0 0 0 -
SCO 0 0 0 0 -
UAE 0 0 0 0 -

In their previous encounter in this series, Kushal Bhurtel was the Man of the Match and Bas de Leede scored the highest fantasy points for Netherlands with 44 match fantasy points while Kushal Bhurtel topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Nepal with 156 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by Netherlands against Namibia, Namibia beat Netherlands by 24 runs. The top fantasy player for Netherlands was Vivian Kingma who scored 103 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Namibia, Namibia beat Nepal by 2 wickets. The top fantasy player for Nepal was Kushal Bhurtel who scored 100 fantasy points.

NED vs NEP, Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 194 runs. The pitch at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.

Weather Report for Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

The temperature is expected to be around 19°C with 19% humidity. 1.99 m/s winds are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The spinners have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 67% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many spin bowlers as possible in your team. 

NED vs NEP, Head-to-Head

In the 4 matches played between these 2 teams, the all-rounders of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

NED vs NEP Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Kushal Bhurtel 3 46 15.3 7 6.9 18, 0, 0, 28, 0 0, 3, 4, 0, 0
Rohit Paudel 3 1 0.5 3 16 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 0, 1, 1, 0, 1
Sybrand Engelbrecht 5 165 33 0 - 6, 23, 45, 33, 58 -
  1. Kushal Bhurtel

    Kushal Bhurtel is a batter with an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 46 runs at an average of 15.3 per match. Kushal Bhurtel can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling leg-break googly and in recent matches, he has taken 7 wickets at an average of 6.9 per match. He has done well against this opposition, taking 4, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches. 

  2. Rohit Kumar Paudel

    Rohit Paudel is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 1, 1, 0 and 1 wickets at an average of 16 per match. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 1, 0, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches. 

  3. Sybrand Abraham Engelbrecht

    Sybrand Engelbrecht is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. Sybrand Engelbrecht is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 6, 23, 45, 33 and 58 runs at an average of 33 per match.

NED vs NEP Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Lalit Rajbanshi 3 0 - 5 19.8 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 2, 0, 2
Kyle Klein 2 11 - 2 24 0, 11, 0 2, 0, 0
Roelof van der Merwe 3 16 8 2 55.5 0, 16, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 1, 0, 0
  1. Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi

    Lalit Rajbanshi is a bowler with an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 3 matches, Lalit Rajbanshi has taken 0, 1, 2, 0 and 2 wickets at an average of 19.8. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 2, 0, 0, 2 and 0 wickets in recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue as in the last 3 matches Lalit Rajbanshi played here, he has taken 0, 1, 2, 0 and 2 wickets.

  2. Kyle Klein

    Kyle Klein can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 7.4. This player bowls right-arm fast-medium and in the recent 2 matches, Kyle Klein has taken 2 wickets at an average of 24. 

  3. Roelof Erasmus van der Merwe

    Roelof van der Merwe is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Roelof van der Merwe has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.3. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played 3 matches, this player has taken 1, 0, 1, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 55.5. Roelof van der Merwe has done well against this opposition, taking 0, 4, 1, 0 and 2 wickets in recent matches.

NED vs NEP Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Bas de Leede 3 48 48 2 56 0, 21, 27, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 2
Sompal Kami 3 6 3 4 18 4, 0, 0, 2, 0 0, 0, 1, 0, 3
Kushal Malla 3 51 25.5 1 44 36, 0, 0, 15, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 0
  1. Bastiaan de Leede

    Bas de Leede is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches, Bas de Leede has scored 48 runs at an average of 48 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast-medium and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 0, 0, 0 and 2 wickets. 

  2. Sompal Kami

    Sompal Kami is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Sompal Kami has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. He bowls right-arm fast-medium and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 0, 0, 1, 0 and 3 wickets at an average of 18. Sompal Kami has been successful against this team, taking 1, 0, 1, 3 and 0 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Kushal Malla

    Kushal Malla is an all-rounder with an average of 73 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Kushal Malla is a left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 51 runs averaging 25.5 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 44 per match.

NED vs NEP Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Aryan Dutt 3 15 7.5 6 21.7 0, 10, 0, 0, 5 6, 0, 0, 0, 0
Kushal Bhurtel 3 46 15.3 7 6.9 18, 0, 0, 28, 0 0, 3, 4, 0, 0
Aasif Sheikh 5 134 33.5 0 - 58, 54, 4, 10, 8 -
Kushal Malla 3 51 25.5 1 44 36, 0, 0, 15, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 0
Max O'Dowd 3 68 22.7 1 22 0, 28, 10, 0, 30 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
Bas de Leede 3 48 48 2 56 0, 21, 27, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 2

The top point-getters for Netherlands are Aryan Dutt with 196 match fantasy points, Max O'Dowd with 71 match fantasy points and Bas de Leede with 38 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for Nepal are Kushal Bhurtel with 100 match fantasy points, Aasif Sheikh with 96 match fantasy points and Kushal Malla with 90 match fantasy points.

NED vs NEP Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Kushal Bhurtel 3 46 15.3 7 6.9 18, 0, 0, 28, 0 0, 3, 4, 0, 0
Bas de Leede 3 48 48 2 56 0, 21, 27, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 2
Lalit Rajbanshi 3 0 - 5 19.8 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 2, 0, 2
Sompal Kami 3 6 3 4 18 4, 0, 0, 2, 0 0, 0, 1, 0, 3
Rohit Paudel 3 1 0.5 3 16 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 0, 1, 1, 0, 1
  1. Kushal Bhurtel

    Kushal Bhurtel is a batter with an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last few matches, Kushal Bhurtel has scored 18, 0, 0, 28 and 0 runs at an average of 15.3 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling leg-break googly and in recent matches, he has taken 7 wickets. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 4, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches. 

  2. Bastiaan de Leede

    Bas de Leede is an all-rounder with an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches, Bas de Leede has scored 48 runs averaging 48 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast-medium and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 0, 0, 2, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi

    Lalit Rajbanshi is a bowler with an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Lalit Rajbanshi bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 19.8. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2, 0, 0, 2 and 0 wickets in recent matches. 

  4. Sompal Kami

    Sompal Kami is an all-rounder with an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, Sompal Kami has taken 4 wickets at an average of 18. He has done well against this opposition, taking 1, 0, 1, 3 and 0 wickets in recent matches. 

  5. Rohit Kumar Paudel

    Rohit Paudel is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 0, 1, 1, 0 and 1 wickets. 

NED vs NEP Squad Information

Netherlands (NED) Squad: Sybrand Engelbrecht, Roelof van der Merwe, Wesley Barresi, Vivian Kingma, Max O'Dowd, Bas de Leede, Scott Edwards, Teja Nidamanuru, Vikramjit Singh, Aryan Dutt, Shariz Ahmad, Olivier Elenbaas, Michael Levitt, Noah Croes and Kyle Klein

Nepal (NEP) Squad: Lalit Rajbanshi, Sompal Kami, Aarif Sheikh, Karan KC, Dipendra Singh Airee, Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Rohit Paudel, Anil Sah, Bhim Sharki, Surya Tamang, Kushal Malla, Pawan Sarraf, Pratish GC, Bibek Yadav, Arjun Saud, Dev Khanal, Gulshan Jha and Rijan Dhakal

NED vs NEP Possible Playing XI

Netherlands (NED) Possible Playing XI: Scott Edwards, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Michael Levitt, Max O'Dowd, Teja Nidamanuru, Noah Croes, Aryan Dutt, Roelof van der Merwe, Kyle Klein, Vivian Kingma and Bas de Leede

Nepal (NEP) Possible Playing XI: Kushal Bhurtel, Anil Sah, Rohit Paudel, Aasif Sheikh, Dev Khanal, Bhim Sharki, Lalit Rajbanshi, Gulshan Jha, Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee and Sompal Kami

NED vs NEP Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Anil Sah

Batters: Kushal Bhurtel and Dev Khanal

All-Rounders: Bas de Leede, Sompal Kami, Kushal Malla and Pawan Sarraf

Bowlers: Lalit Rajbanshi, Roelof van der Merwe, Gulshan Jha and Rijan Dhakal

Captain: Lalit Rajbanshi

Vice-Captain: Kushal Bhurtel

Photo credit: Alamy

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