Player of the Match : Tom Cooper (Netherlands)
4th Match ICC World T20 2014 : 4th match of ICC world t20 2014 was played between Netherlands and United Arab Emirates at Sylhet Divisonal Stadium. Netherlands beat UAE by six wickets in the World T20 as Netherlands All rounder Tom Cooper picked up two wickets in an over and struck an unbeaten 34 runs.
Earlier, UAE skipper won the toss and decided to bat first. UAE opening batsmen departed early, but middle order batsmen played sensible circket and managed to put good score of 151 runs at the end of 20 overs. Skipper Khurram Khan contributed 31 runs and Shaiman Anwar made quick 32 runs of 19 balls.
Netherlands made quick start with their opening batsmen and openers made partnership of 69 runs just in 6.4 overs. MR Swart made 26 runs before he departed. Another opener SJ Myburgh got run out but made important 55 runs just in 36 balls. Middle order batsman TLW Cooper played fast inning of 34 runs and made comprehensive win over UAE in 18.5 overs.
Thus, Netherland won this match by 6 wickets and earn 2 important points in ICC world t20 2014. TLW Cooper declared man of the match for his all rounder performance 2 wickets and unbeaten 34 runs. |