New Zealand beat Netherlands by 99 runs on the Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide Stadium in Hyderabad on Monday (October 9). Batting first, New Zealand posted 322/7 earlier than bowling out the Dutch for 223. Mitchell Santner was the star for the Blackcaps, shining each with the bat and ball. It was his 36 off 17 balls that first ensured the Kiwis get a robust end to their innings earlier than he returned to take a fifer, finally ending with figures of 5/59.
That is New Zealand’s second successive win at this World Cup, put up a win over defending champions England of their World Cup opener. Then again, the Dutch misplaced their second sport in a row after a defeat to Pakistan of their World Cup opener.
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