Match Details
Players per side
Netherlands 16 ( 11 batting, 11 fielding); Zimbabwe XI 13 ( 11 batting, 11 fielding)
Toss
Netherlands , elected to bat first
Season
Match days
19 March 2023 (50-over match)
E Masuku c Shariz Ahmad b van Meekeren 1 (10m 8b 0x4 0x6) SR: 12.50
Fazalhaq Farooqi moves up to No. 3, to have two Afghanistan bowlers on the podium
The hosts chase down 232 with ease after solid performances from their top four
Shariz Ahmad's maiden five-for in vain as Netherlands fall short by one run
Quick bowlers and lower-order batters from both sides impressed, but Netherlands were just a bit better than Zimbabwe on the day
In his absence, Ryan van Niekerk will oversee Netherlands for their tours to Zimbabwe and South Africa