IND vs NED LIVE: IPL 2023 – India will take on minnows Netherlands in their second game of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup at the Iconic SCG. This, however, will be a dream match for the Dutch side. Top players like Scott Edwards, Bas de Leede, Fred Klassen, and others seeking BIG IPL Contracts ahead of the IPL 2023 Auction. Therefore the Dutch players will be looking to impress the IPL scouts in this game. Follow India vs Netherlands LIVE & ICC T20 World Cup LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN
IND vs NED LIVE: Eye on BIG IPL contracts, Netherlands out to IMPRESS IPL scouts in T20 World Cup, face ‘DREAM’ match against India at SCG, Check Details
Netherlands has been the team that has impressed the most in this much-coveted tournament. They made their way to the Super-12 after acquiring the 2nd spot in the group stages. The Dutch side opened their ICC T20 World Cup campaign with a narrow 9-run defeat at the hands of Bangladesh.
Netherlands play their next game against India where some of their starts will be eager to perform well to impress the IPL scouts. Over the years, the Dutch side has progressed well and with some superstars ranging from the likes of skipper Scott Edwards, Maxx O’Dowd, Bad de Leede, and others, the side will be desperate to put up a good show against the Men in Blue.
IND vs NED LIVE: Eye on BIG IPL contracts, Netherlands out to IMPRESS IPL scouts in T20 World Cup, face ‘DREAM’ match against India at SCG, Check Details
Unlike IPL 2022 Auction that took place in February this year, the auction for IPL 2023 will be a mini auction in December. The BCCI is yet to decide on the venue of the auction, either in Bengaluru or overseas in Istanbul. Therefore with the dates for the occasion drawing ever closer, the Dutch players will be keen on putting up a good show.
And a performance against the Big Dog, the Men in Blue will be absolutely crucial for the team to impress the scouts. Ahead of the India vs Netherlands encounter, Scott Edwards spoke as to how excited he is to play against India. Bringing reference to Virat Kohli’s awesome knock against Pakistan, Edwards inferred that he hopes Kohli doesn’t replicate the same against Netherlands.
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IND vs NED LIVE: Eye on BIG IPL contracts, Netherlands out to IMPRESS IPL scouts in T20 World Cup, face ‘DREAM’ match against India at SCG, Check Details
“You always dream of playing World Cups, and the SCG is one of the most famous grounds in the world. And then add in you’re playing against arguably one of the best teams in the world, yes, it’s pretty surreal. “Not many people expect us to win, so not too much pressure on us,” said Edwards.
“Our brand of cricket means perform to best of our ability. Just bring our A game. If it’s enough it’s enough. If it’s not it’s not. “What Virat (Kohli) did the other day was surreal. Hope he doesn’t repeat it against us,” he concluded.
IND vs NED LIVE: Eye on BIG IPL contracts, Netherlands out to IMPRESS IPL scouts in T20 World Cup, face ‘DREAM’ match against India at SCG, Check Details
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