The Netherlands posted their second win in the World Cup beating Bangladesh by 87 runs in Kolkota yesterday bowling their opponents all out for 142.
Earlier the Netherlands recovered from a shaky start to reach 229 that gave their bowlers a target to bowl at which they successfully did to win the contest.
Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards once again came to the rescue of his team with a top score of 68 to keep them in the hunt.
Scores:
Netherlands 229 in 50 overs (Wesley Barresi 41, Colin Ackermann 15, Scott Edwards 68, Bas de Leede 17, S Engelbrecht 35, Logan van Beek 23 not out, Islam 2 for 51, Taskin 2 for 43, Mustafizur 2 for 36, Hasan 2 for 40)
Bangladesh 142 in 42.2 overs (Tanzid Hasan 15, Mehidy Miraz 35, Mahamudullah 20, Mahedi Hasan 17, Mustafizur Rahaman 20, Paul van Meekeren 4 for 23, Bas de Leede 2 for 25)
