Netherlands vs Scotland: 1st ODI, May 19, 2021, Scotland Tour of Netherlands Match Prediction

The 1st ODI between Netherlands vs Scotland on the Scotland tour of Netherlands cricket 2021 will be he held at Hazelaarweg, Rotterdam.

Match Predictions

Head-to-Head

Last 5 Matches

• Scotland won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) (D/L method) – 29-Jun-2011
• Scotland won by 15 runs – 28-Jun-2011
• Scotland won by 1 wicket (with 1 ball remaining) – 01-Jul-2010
• Netherlands won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) – 15-Jun-2010
• Scotland won by 6 wickets (with 166 balls remaining) – 29-Jul-2008

The last five head to head results between the two sides show that Scotland leads 4-1. In the latest game at Aberdeen on June 29,2011, Scotland won the toss and opted to field. The Netherlands piled 180/9 in their 50 overs thanks to main contributions from skipper Peter Borren who cracked 71 off 107 balls with five fours and Mudassar Bukhari’s 28 off 21 balls with 1 four and 1 sixer.

For Scotland, the best bowlers were Safyaan Sharif with 4/27 in 8 overs and Gordon Goudie with 3/18 in 7 overs. Scotland were set a reduced target of 162 runs from 41 overs. They chase down the score in just 39.1 overs, losing 5 wickets. Opener Kyle Coetzer top scored with 89 off 99 balls with 11 fours and 1 sixer. He was supported by Josh Davey with 30 off 54 balls with 3 fours.

For the Netherlands, Mudassar Bukhari bagged 3/21 and Tom Heggelman 2/34 but their efforts went in vain.

In the game previous to this at Aberdeen on June 28, 2011, Scotland batted first and piled 255/7. The innings was supported by opener Kyle Coetzer with 64 off 92 balls with 5 fours and Calum MacLeod with 35 off 41 balls with 1 four and 1 sixer.

For the Netherlands, the main bowlers were Tom Heggelman with 3/29 in 6 overs and Peter Borren with 3/52 off 10 overs.

Scotland then restricted the Dutch to 240 all out in 49 overs to win handily by 15 runs. For the Dutch, the top scorers were Tom Cooper with 75 off 103 balls with 2 fours and 1 sixer and Alexei Kervezee with 49 off 52 balls with 4 sixers.

For Scotland, the match was won by the bowling efforts of Majid Haq who bagged 4/33 in 10 overs, Josh Davey with 3/27 in 8 overs, and Gordon Drummond who snared 2/40 in 9 overs.