Netherlands
147/10
Pakistan
148/7
Pakistan won by 3 wickets
ICC Men's T20 World Cup · Match 1 · 7 February 2026 · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, Colombo
Innings 1
Netherlands
147/10
19.5 overs
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Levitt | c Shaheen Shah Afridi b Mohammad Nawaz | 24 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 160.0 |
| MP O'Dowd | c Usman Khan b Salman Mirza | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.4 |
| BFW de Leede | c Babar Azam b Mohammad Nawaz | 30 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 120.0 |
| CN Ackermann | b Abrar Ahmed | 20 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 142.9 |
| SA Edwards | c Sahibzada Farhan b Abrar Ahmed | 37 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 127.6 |
| ZB Lion-Cachet | c Mohammad Nawaz b Saim Ayub | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.5 |
| LV van Beek | c Agha Salman b Saim Ayub | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| A Dutt | c Sahibzada Farhan b Salman Mirza | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 162.5 |
| RE van der Merwe | c Agha Salman b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.4 |
| K Klein | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| PA van Meekeren | c Usman Khan b Salman Mirza | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras (b 0, lb 1, w 2, nb 0, p 0) | 3 | |||||
| Total | 147/10 (19.5 ov) | |||||
Partnerships
- 1stM Levitt & MP O'Dowd28 (19) · RR 8.84
- 2ndM Levitt & BFW de Leede3 (7) · RR 2.57
- 3rdCN Ackermann & BFW de Leede34 (22) · RR 9.27
- 4thSA Edwards & BFW de Leede40 (28) · RR 8.57
- 5thSA Edwards & ZB Lion-Cachet22 (20) · RR 6.60
- 6thLV van Beek & ZB Lion-Cachet1 (2) · RR 3.00
- 7thA Dutt & ZB Lion-Cachet1 (2) · RR 3.00
- 8thA Dutt & RE van der Merwe10 (12) · RR 5.00
- 9thA Dutt & K Klein8 (6) · RR 8.00
- 10thPA van Meekeren & K Klein0 (1) · RR 0.00
Boundary Breakdown
- SA Edwards37 · 49% bdy
- BFW de Leede30 · 53% bdy
- M Levitt24 · 75% bdy
- CN Ackermann20 · 80% bdy
- A Dutt13 · 62% bdy
- ZB Lion-Cachet9 · 44% bdy
- MP O'Dowd5 · 80% bdy
- RE van der Merwe4 · 0% bdy
- K Klein2 · 0% bdy
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | 3.0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 |
| Salman Mirza | 3.5 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6.26 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | 4.0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 9.50 |
| Shadab Khan | 4.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 |
| Abrar Ahmed | 4.0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Saim Ayub | 1.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7.00 |
Innings 2
Pakistan
148/7
19.3 overs
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahibzada Farhan | c RE van der Merwe b PA van Meekeren | 47 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 151.6 |
| Saim Ayub | c RE van der Merwe b A Dutt | 24 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 184.6 |
| Agha Salman | c M Levitt b A Dutt | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 150.0 |
| Babar Azam | c K Klein b RE van der Merwe | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 83.3 |
| Usman Khan | b PA van Meekeren | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Shadab Khan | c SA Edwards b LV van Beek | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | c SA Edwards b K Klein | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.1 |
| Faheem Ashraf | not out | 29 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 263.6 |
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | not out | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.6 |
| Extras (b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 0, p 0) | 2 | |||||
| Total | 148/7 (19.3 ov) | |||||
Partnerships
- 1stSahibzada Farhan & Saim Ayub27 (16) · RR 10.13
- 2ndSahibzada Farhan & Agha Salman26 (13) · RR 12.00
- 3rdSahibzada Farhan & Babar Azam45 (38) · RR 7.11
- 4thUsman Khan & Babar Azam0 (2) · RR 0.00
- 5thShadab Khan & Babar Azam2 (7) · RR 1.71
- 6thShadab Khan & Mohammad Nawaz14 (20) · RR 4.20
- 7thShadab Khan & Faheem Ashraf0 (1) · RR 0.00
- 8thShaheen Shah Afridi & Faheem AshrafNB34 (20) · RR 10.20
Boundary Breakdown
- Sahibzada Farhan47 · 60% bdy
- Faheem Ashraf29 · 90% bdy
- Saim Ayub24 · 92% bdy
- Babar Azam15 · 27% bdy
- Agha Salman12 · 100% bdy
- Shadab Khan8 · 0% bdy
- Mohammad Nawaz6 · 0% bdy
- Shaheen Shah Afridi5 · 0% bdy
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Dutt | 4.0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
| LV van Beek | 4.0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.50 |
| K Klein | 3.0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 |
| RE van der Merwe | 3.0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4.33 |
| PA van Meekeren | 4.0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 5.00 |
| BFW de Leede | 1.3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 8.67 |
Key moments
Algorithmically chosen from the scorecard — partnerships, wicket clusters, turning overs.
Standout stand
Match-defining partnership
Sahibzada Farhan & Babar Azam put on 45 runs from 38 balls at 7.11 run rate for the 3rd wicket.
Pakistan innings
Collapse
Sharpest wicket cluster
3 wickets in 4 balls — ZB Lion-Cachet fell at 129/7 (16.4 ov).
Netherlands innings
Turning over
Turning over
Over 17: Saim Ayub took 2 wickets 7 runs.
Netherlands innings
Worm Chart
Runs progression per over. Wickets shown as dots on each line.
Manhattan
Runs scored each over. ▼ markers above bars mark wickets that over.
Momentum
Smoothed per-over swing. Above the line = scoring above their own average; dips mark wickets / quiet overs.
Phase Splits
Powerplay (1–6) · Middle (7–15) · Death (16–20)
Netherlands
147/10 (19.5)
Pakistan
148/7 (19.3)
- End of over 20Pakistan 148/71·4
- 20.3
BFW de Leede to Faheem Ashraf, FOUR!
- 20.2
BFW de Leede to Faheem Ashraf, no run.
- 20.1
BFW de Leede to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 run.
- End of over 19Pakistan 143/7626·64
- 19.6
LV van Beek to Faheem Ashraf, FOUR!
- 19.5
LV van Beek to Faheem Ashraf, SIX!
- 19.4
LV van Beek to Faheem Ashraf, no run.
- 19.3
LV van Beek to Faheem Ashraf, SIX!
- 19.2
LV van Beek to Faheem Ashraf, 2 runs.
- 19.1
LV van Beek to Faheem Ashraf, SIX!
- End of over 18Pakistan 119/7·112··
- 18.6
PA van Meekeren to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run.
- 18.5
PA van Meekeren to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run.
- 18.4
PA van Meekeren to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 2 runs.
- 18.3
PA van Meekeren to Faheem Ashraf, 1 run.
- 18.2
PA van Meekeren to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 run.
- 18.1
PA van Meekeren to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run.
- End of over 17Pakistan 115/7W··1··
- 17.6
LV van Beek to Faheem Ashraf, no run.
- 17.5
LV van Beek to Faheem Ashraf, no run.
- 17.4
LV van Beek to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 run.
- 17.3
LV van Beek to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run.
- 17.2
LV van Beek to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run.
- 17.1
LV van Beek to Shadab Khan, OUT! Caught by SA Edwards.
- End of over 16Pakistan 114/61·11·W
- 16.6
K Klein to Mohammad Nawaz, OUT! Caught by SA Edwards.
- 16.5
K Klein to Mohammad Nawaz, no run.
- 16.4
K Klein to Shadab Khan, 1 run.
- 16.3
K Klein to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run.
