The Netherlands qualified for the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India by defeating Scotland in the Super 6 match of the Cricket World Cup Qualifier.
It should be noted that before this event the qualifying team was Sri Lanka while the Netherlands became the second team.
In this match played in Bulawayo, Scotland set Netherlands a target of 278 runs to win in the 44th over.
Netherlands achieved the target in the 43rd over. Boss de Leda played a key role in his team’s victory by playing a brilliant innings of 123 runs.
Among other players, Vikramjeet Singh 40, Saqib Zulfikar 33, captain Scott Edwards 25 and Max O’Dodd scored 20 runs.
For Scotland, Michael Leask took 2 wickets, while Brendan McMullen, Mark Waite and Gers Graves got one each.
Earlier, in the scheduled 50 overs, the Scotland team could score 277 runs for the loss of 9 wickets.
On behalf of Scotland, Brendan McMullen played a brilliant innings of 106 runs while captain Richie Barrington scored 64 runs.
Bas de Leda took 5 wickets for the Netherlands, he was also named man of the match for his all-round performance.
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