Pakistan vs. Netherlands: Pakistan wins by 81 runs Pakistan started their Cricket World Cup campaign on a winning note, defeating Netherlands by 81 runs in Hyderabad on October 6, 2023. Pakistan batted first and scored 286 all out in 49 overs. Mohammad Rizwan (68) and Saud Shakeel (68) were the top scorers for Pakistan, while Haris Rauf (3-49) and Shaheen Shah Afridi (2-43) were the pick of the bowlers for Netherlands. In reply, Netherlands were bowled out for 205 in 41 overs. Stephan Myburgh (57) was the only batsman to offer any resistance for Netherlands, while Shadab Khan (3-22) and Mohammad Nawaz (2-24) were the pick of the bowlers for Pakistan. Pakistan's victory was a comprehensive one, and they were never really in any danger of losing the match. Their bowlers did a good job of restricting the Netherlands batsmen to a low score, and their batsmen then chased down the target with ease. Analysis Pakistan's batting performance in the first innings was very impressive. T...