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India vs Netherlands, 36th Match, Group A, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Hardik Pandya 30(21)
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Logan van Beek to Hardik Pandya, out Caught by Roelof van der Merwe!! This is too high and this time it's not clearing long-off. Slower delivery wide of off stump, Hardik waits and smacks off the back foot. Went off the toe end of the bat so the power wasn't there. Long-off ran in to take a good catch. Hardik Pandya c Roelof van der Merwe b Logan van Beek 30(21) [6s-3]
19
Kyle Klein to Hardik Pandya, 2 runs, dragged it to long-on. Slower delivery, Hardik swings and mistimes
18.5
6
Kyle Klein to Hardik Pandya, SIX, this is high, so high but it's gone over long-off. Kyle Klein puts his hand on the mouth in disbelief. That looked like a mishit going to the long-off fielder and suddenly you see it clearing the ropes. Short slower delivery, Hardik went for the back foot slap and hit it straight and hit. Had enough legs on it to clear the ropes
18.4
Kyle Klein to Hardik Pandya, no run, low full toss, Hardik toe-ends it to the on-side. Checks if the bat is cracked!
18.3
6
Kyle Klein to Hardik Pandya, SIX, he tees off against pace finally. Wasn't pace on though. Short slower delivery served up nicely after showing it too early from the hand. Hardik waited and smoked it way over long-on
18
Bas de Leede to Hardik Pandya, no run, short and outside off stump, Hardik slaps it straight to extra-cover
17.3
Bas de Leede to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, three balls, just one run and Hardik is struggling to fetch the wide ones as Bas de Leede smartly fires it away from the body. Inside edge rolls to long-on
17.2
Bas de Leede to Hardik Pandya, no run, now he toe-ends it to short third man. Full and outside off stump, Hardik wants to clear the ropes but he losing shape
17.1
Bas de Leede to Hardik Pandya, no run, slower delivery, Hardik goes too hard, inside edge rolls to the on-side
16.4
Logan van Beek to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, short slower delivery, Hardik rocks back and pulls. Picks out deep backward square leg
16.1
Logan van Beek to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, fullish delivery just outside off stump. Hardik drives to cover
16
Roelof van der Merwe to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, goes too hard, doesn't get the placement right and picks out long-off despite hitting the ball well. 15-run over and much needed for India
15.5
6
Roelof van der Merwe to Hardik Pandya, SIX, slot, whacked! Roelof van der Merwe just missed the yorker, front leg out of the way for Hardik and he left nothing in the tank for a flat six over mid-wicket
15.2
Roelof van der Merwe to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, and he goes belt it down the ground but credit to Netherlands for having the man at long-on very straight. Just one
15.1
Roelof van der Merwe to Hardik Pandya, no run, wants to smash but goes too hard and loses shape. Mistimes the slap to cover
15
Bas de Leede to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, Pandya tucks this off-pace short of length delivery to mid-wicket
14.4
Bas de Leede to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, short of length delivery outside off stump, Hardik taps it to backward point
14.2
Bas de Leede to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, short and slow outside off stump, cut to deep point. Sweeper cuts it off
14.1
Bas de Leede to Hardik Pandya, no run, slower delivery outside off stump, Hardik drives and finds the man at cover
14
Kyle Klein to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, slower delivery outside off stump, Hardik cuts and picks out
13.4
Kyle Klein to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, plays the neatest of on-drives. Timed it sweetly and found mid-on