In a match on July 15th, Pakistan emerged victorious against the Netherlands by 5 wickets. The Netherlands won the toss and elected to bat. J. Helmantel played an outstanding innings, remaining not out with 63 runs off 49 balls, at a strike rate of 128.57. J. van Beeck also contributed with 29 runs off 24 balls, including 2 boundaries. The Netherlands finished their innings with a total of 138 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs, with a run rate of 6.90.
Pakistan's bowling attack was impressive, with S. Saeed taking 1 wicket for 30 runs in his 4 overs, at an economy rate of 7.50. N. Fayyaz and F. Imran also performed well, taking 2 wickets each for 21 and 41 runs respectively. T. Stark contributed with 3 wickets for 17 runs, while J. Anjum took 1 wicket for 27 runs. Pakistan's bowling efforts restricted the Netherlands' scoring opportunities.
In response, Pakistan started their innings with S. Daraz and A. Sohail. Both batsmen played well, with Daraz scoring 15 runs off 17 balls and Sohail contributing 15 runs off 10 balls, including a boundary. Q. Mulla played a crucial role, remaining not out with 53 runs off 49 balls, at a strike rate of 108.16. P. Manan, the captain of the team, also played a significant innings, scoring 47 runs off 32 balls, including 4 boundaries and a six.
Pakistan chased down the target of 139 runs in 17.4 overs, with a run rate of 7.87. The Netherlands' bowling attack put up a tough fight, with T. Cloke taking 3 wickets for 28 runs in his 4 overs. S. Alloo contributed with 1 wicket for 22 runs in 3.4 overs. V. Sikkema, D. Van Groen, and E. Tankink also bowled well, but were unable to secure any wickets.
Overall, it was an exciting match between Pakistan and the Netherlands, with Pakistan emerging as the winners by 5 wickets. The Netherlands put up a commendable performance with the bat, but Pakistan's bowling attack proved to be the difference.
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