31/03Result
29th Match, Group 1 (D/N), World T20 at Chattogram, Mar 31 2014
Netherlands won by 45 runs
Player of the Match
Mudassar Bukhari
Mudassar BukhariNetherlands
31/03Result
29th Match, Group 1 (D/N), World T20 at Chattogram, Mar 31 2014
Netherlands won by 45 runs
Player of the Match
Mudassar Bukhari
Mudassar BukhariNetherlands

Match Day

Report
3885dThe Report by George Dobell

Netherlands humiliate England

Lord's 2009 was close. Chittagong in 2014 was a thrashing. For the second time in T20, Netherlands humbled England

3883dJon Hotten

Were England complacent?

Giles and Broad used the word to describe the team's performance in the World T20, but what it really describes is the attitude of their bosses

3884dDavid Hopps

England's final humiliation

There is no cause to analyse England's defeat against the Netherlands, no need to search for explanations. It was beyond all that. All that is needed is a simple recognition that it was unacceptable

3885dESPNcricinfo staff

Giles unsure of effect on job prospects

Ashley Giles said he didn't know whether England's humiliation at the hands of Netherlands would have a negative impact on his prospects of becoming head coach across all three formats

3885dAlan Gardner in Chittagong

England reach their Netherland

There had been some encouraging signs in the their first three World T20 matches that things were on the up after a hideous winter but England positives were taken away from them by a hot blast of Dutch courage

3885dAndrew McGlashan

Bukhari's late bounty

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day on a another famous occasion for Netherlands as they thrash England

Barren run

63

The number of deliveries between boundaries for England

Dropped catch

4

Tom Cooper missed by Alex Hales at deep midwicket

Dropped catch

8

Wesley Barresi was spilled at deep midwicket by Michael Lumb

Healthy starts

46.85

The average of the top of opposition against England: the <a href="http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/stats/index.html?class=3;filter=advanced;groupby=opposition;opposition=1;opposition=15;opposition=2;opposition=25;opposition=3;opposition=4;opposition=5;opposition=6;opposition=7;opposition=8;orderby=fow_average;partnership_wicketmax2=3;partnership_wicketval2=partnership_wicket;season=2013%2F14;spanmax1=30+Mar+2014;spanval1=span;template=results;trophy=89;type=fow" target="new">highest conceded</a> by a Full Member

Not the preferred route

3/13

Netherlands have won 3 out of 13 games when batting first; batting second they have won 11 out of 15

Spin struggle

13.33

Myburgh's average against spin, as opposed to his average of 31.6 against pace, strike rate also goes up from 109 to 137

ICC Men's T20 World Cup

First Round Group A
TeamMWLPTNRR
BAN32141.466
NEP32140.933
AFG3122-0.981
HKG3122-1.455
First Round Group B
TeamMWLPTNRR
NED32141.109
ZIM32140.957
IRE3214-0.701
UAE3030-1.541
Group 1
TeamMWLPTNRR
SL43162.233
SA43160.075
NZ4224-0.678
ENG4132-0.776
NED4132-0.866
Group 2
TeamMWLPTNRR
IND44081.28
WI43161.971
PAK4224-0.384
AUS4132-0.857
BAN4040-2.072