The fourth match of the tri-series, which is a part of the CWC League 2 will feature a rematch from the past. Canada and the Netherlands aim to square off against one another at the Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg.
Canada is yet to win a game in the tri-series, and a loss would affect their ranking in the CWC League 2 table. They have gathered eight points from six matches with four wins and a couple of losses. Meanwhile, the Dutch side is third in the points table – a step below their upcoming opponent – with four wins and a couple of losses. A win in this encounter would take them to the top of the table with ten points.
With two crucial points at stake, let us quickly review the pitch report, head-to-head, match prediction, and top players.
Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg Pitch Report
The conditions at Sportpark Duivesteijn is a balanced wicket with both the batters and bowlers in play. The Pacers got the ball to swing early, creating trouble for the opposition batters in the last few games. However, an attacking approach can be the answer to neutralize the new ball movement. While two games have been won batting first, the Netherlands are the only team to successfully chase down a total in the ensuing tri-series of CWC League 2.
NED vs CAN Head-to-Head
Netherlands and Canada have squared off in ten ODIs so far, and the latter have yet to win a single game. The Dutch setup has won nine games, including a CWC League 2 fixture last week. However, one match was abandoned due to poor weather conditions.
NED vs CAN Squads
Netherlands Squad: Michael Levitt, Max O’Dowd, Vikramjit Singh, Wesley Barresi, Scott Edwards(w/c), Noah Croes, Shariz Ahmad, Kyle Klein, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren, Ryan Klein, Olivier Elenbaas, Vivian Kingma, Clayton Floyd, Musa Ahmed

Canada squad: Nicholas Kirton (c), Aaron Johnson, Dilon Heyliger, Dilpreet Bajwa, Harsh Thaker, Jeremy Gordon, Junaid Siddiqui, Kaleem Sana, Kanwarpal Tathgur, Navneet Dhaliwal, Pargat Singh, Ravinderpal Singh, Rishiv Joshi, Saad Bin Zafar, Shreyas Movva.
NED vs CAN Top Players Predictions
Junaid Siddique (CAN): The right-arm wrist spinner performed in Brampton for the Global T20 Canada. Siddique took 14 wickets with a healthy bowling average of 14.29 across nine innings. He was the second-highest wicket-taker in the Canada-based tournament. The leggie has a flair for wickets and will also seek to carry his good form into the CWC League 2 game.
Max O’Dowd (NED): The top-order batter has been in fantastic form with the willow off late. O’Dowd is one of the pleasing batters to watch out for in the fixture. The fact that he has been piling up runs for fun in the ICC event makes him even an exciting prospect. Having piled up 235 runs in six innings at an average of 47, the right-handed batter is the fourth-highest run-getter in the ongoing CWC League 2.
Dilpreet Bajwa (CAN): The middle-order batsman was in fantastic form during the just concluded Global T20 League. He scored the only tonne in the competition, finishing with 206 runs at an average of 68.67 over six innings. Bajwa also had the league’s second-highest run total.
NED vs CAN Key Players To Watch Out For
- Scott Edwards- Netherlands middle-order batter
- Paul van Meekeren- Netherlands pacer
- Nicholas Kirton- Canada’s middle-order batter
NED vs CAN Match Predictions
According to the odds for match prediction, Canada (2.08) will likely have a better opening stand, as Michael Levitt tends to play rash shots and get out early. This might affect the Netherlands’ opening partnership, which could be less than 23.5 (1.85) runs. Also, there is a chance of less than 80. 5 runs as the highest individual score (1.85) in the encounter
NED vs CAN Winner Prediction
The Dutch side came out on top in their latest encounter in the CWC League 2. While the Canadian unit has a fighting spirit, the Netherlands likely outwit their upcoming opponent due to a well-poised unit.
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