BAN vs NED highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: Bangladesh beat Netherlands by 25 runs

Paul van Meekeren to Shakib Al Hasan, Paul van Meekeren pitches it up on off, Shakib Al Hasan drives well but straight to cover.

Aryan Dutt to Shakib Al Hasan, A quicker one from Dutt on the pads. Shakib Al Hasan nudges it to square leg for a single.

Aryan Dutt to Tanzid Hasan, Tossed up on middle,Tanzid Hasan eases it to long on for a single.

Aryan Dutt to Tanzid Hasan, FOUR! Good shot! A bit too short from Dutt on middle, Tanzid Hasan opens his stance and pulls it over mid-wicket for a boundary. Logan van Beek runs across from long on, dives but to no avail as the ball wins the race.

Aryan Dutt to Tanzid Hasan, Top spin from Dutt, flat and on off, Tanzid Hasan punches it to cover.

Aryan Dutt to Shakib Al Hasan, Fuller delivery on middle, Shakib Al Hasan works it to square leg for a single. He is off the mark. 

Shakib Al Hasan comes out to the middle now.

Aryan Dutt to Litton Das, OUT! TAKEN! WOW! JUST WOW! Outrageous stuff from Sybrand Engelbrecht in the field. Just the second ball Das faces and he shuffles across again, this is full and around off, it is slogged high up in the air but not far enough. Sybrand Engelbrecht runs in from deep square leg, to his left, dives and extends his arms to take a breathtaking catch. Right above the ground. Superb from Sybrand Engelbrecht! Aryan Dutt gets his second wicket!

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, FOUR! That's some reply after getting hit on the helmet. Vivian Kingma gives width again, well outside off and Tanzid Hasan flashes it through point for a boundary. No chance for the fielder in the deep. 

Halt! The physio is in for a mandatory concussion check as Tanzid Hasan got hit on his helmet and the ball got stuck on the grill. He is fine and we are good to continue.

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, The helmet comes to the rescue. That was a well-directed short ball from Vivian Kingma on middle. Tanzid Hasan goes back to pull but gets a top edge and it just sticks into his helmet. Right in the visor, near the eyes. A concussion protocol is going on. Tanzid Hasan looks fine.

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, More width from Vivian Kingma as this is outside off. Tanzid Hasan slaps it to the left of deep point for a couple of runs. 

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, SIX! OVER THE ROPES! FLAT SIX! Intent from Tanzid Hasan here. A length ball, well wide off the left-hander. Tanzid Hasan comes down and slashes his blade, it goes flat over covers for a biggie. 

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, FOUR! Connects and connects well for a boundary! Vivian Kingma needs to get his ine correctly here. Shorter and down the leg side. Tanzid Hasan just helps it over short fine leg for a boundary.

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, LANDS SAFELY! Short in length and on middle, Tanzid Hasan pulls but from the higher part of the blade. It goes high but over the man running back from mid-wicket. Falls safely for two runs.

Aryan Dutt to Tanzid Hasan, Leg bye! Sower through the air, touch fuller and on the pads.Tanzid Hasan misses his flick and it rolls off the pads to mid-wicket for a single. Superb start by Netherlands.

Aryan Dutt to Tanzid Hasan, This is good bowling from Dutt! Flatter and on middle, Tanzid Hasan pulls it to the lelft of mid-wicket where the fielder dives and makes a brilliant stop. Tanzid Hasan wants a single but is sent back from the halfway mark. Luckily, the fielder slipped in the process and Tanzid Hasan runs back to his crease.

Aryan Dutt to Tanzid Hasan, Pushes it full and outside off, extra bounce off the surface. Tanzid Hasan cuts but to point.

Aryan Dutt to Litton Das, Das shuffles across and taps this full ball to mid-wicket for a single. He is off the mark.

Litton Das walks out to bat at number 3.

Aryan Dutt to Najmul Hossain Shanto, OUT! GONE! This is not good match-awareness from Shanto. There is a slip in place, the ball is holding in the surface. Aryan Dutt serves it full and close to the off pole, stays low and slower through the air as well. Najmul Hossain Shanto takes his chance and goes for the reverse sweep but mistimes and Vikramjit Singh at first slip takes a dolly. 

Aryan Dutt to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Dutt, with the new ball bowls it full and around off, shapes in. Najmul Hossain Shanto prods and defends it out.

We will see spin early on as Aryan Dutt is ready to share the attack.

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, That's better from Kingma! Short of a length and over the off pole. Tanzid Hasan hangs back to pull but misses and it does not carry to the keeper cleanly. Not an easy pitch to bat as we see off the first over.

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, Not a perfect start by  Vivian Kingma so far. Goes short again and bowls it on the hips. Tanzid Hasan helps it straight to short fine leg.

Vivian Kingma to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Touch fuller and angling around off, Najmul Hossain Shanto prods and taps it to point for a single. The skipper is off the mark.

Vivian Kingma to Najmul Hossain Shanto, WIDE! Look at the bounce there! Short stuff from Vivian Kingma outsdie off, it lands and bounces a bit too extra. Left alone. Good take by Scott Edwards over his head.

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, Leg bye! A length ball on middle, it lands and nips in. Tanzid Hasan with a wild swing to start but fails to hit it cleanly. It rolls off the pads to point for a leg bye. Bangladesh are underway.

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, A good-length delivery on middle, Tanzid Hasan defends it right back to the bowler.

Vivian Kingma to Tanzid Hasan, Vivian Kingma gets some swing straightaway but bowls it on the pads. Tanzid Hasan misses his flick and it rolls off the pads to the keeper. 

Done with the pre-match formalities! It is an early start here in Kingstown, but there is a decent crowd in, and they are making a lot of noise as well. We can see the Netherlands players spread out and take their respective field positions. Tanzid Hasan and Najmul Hossain Shanto are the two openers for Bangladesh. Vivian Kingma has the new ball in hand and is raring to go. Let's play...

We are moments away from the first T20I game at this venue for over a decade. However, before that, the players from both sides make their way out to the middle and line up for their respective national anthems. It will be Netherlands' first followed by the national anthem of Bangladesh.

Najmul Hossain Shanto, the captain of Bangladesh says that they don't mind batting first. Adds that they just need to be a bit careful with the new ball and play according to the conditions. Says that Rishad Hossain is an exciting player and they did not have a quality leg-spinner for a long time, but happy to have him in the squad. Informs they are unchanged.

The captain of Netherlands, Scott Edwards says they will bowl first. Adds not too many international matches have been played here. Shares they have been playing good cricket and feels they just need to play the same way and give themselves the best chance to win. Informs they have made one change as Aryan Dutt comes in for Teja Nidamanuru.

Bangladesh (Unchanged Playing XI) - Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto(C), Litton Das(WK), Towhid Hridoy, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Mustafizur Rahman. 

Netherlands (Playing XI) - Michael Levitt, Max O'Dowd, Vikramjit Singh, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Scott Edwards (C/WK), Bas de Leede, Logan van Beek, Tim Pringle, Aryan Dutt (In place of Teja Nidamanuru), Paul van Meekeren, Vivian Kingma.

TOSS - Scott Edwards calls it right and Netherlands have elected to BOWL first.