NED vs CAN 2024, T20I Tri-Series, 1st T20I: Match Prediction, Dream11 Team, Fantasy Tips & Pitch Report | Netherlands vs Canada

The Netherlands T20I Tri-Series, 2024 involving the Netherlands, Canada, and the United States is scheduled to kick off on Friday, August 23, in Utrecht. Throughout six competitive T20I matches, the teams will battle to claim the top spot in the format. The first four games will take place in Utrecht, with the final two matches being hosted in Voorburg. The series opener will feature the Netherlands, the host nation, facing off against Canada at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd.

Netherlands T20I Tri-Series, 1st T20I, NED vs CAN:

• Date and Time: August 23: 2:00 pm GMT/4:00 pm local/7:30 pm IST
• Venue: Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht

Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd Pitch Report:

The pitch at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd is known to be favorable for bowlers, as evidenced by an average first-innings score of 126 in recent T20 matches. Scoring patterns from previous games show varied outcomes, with 5 matches producing scores below 140, 4 games yielding totals between 200 and 249, 5 matches falling in the 140 to 180 range, and several surpassing 180. The pitch’s slower nature challenges batters, requiring patience and skill, especially in the early stages of their innings.

NED vs CAN Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Wicketkeeper: Scott Edwards
• Batters: Max Odowd, Aaron Johnson
• All-rounders: Harsh Thaker, Saqib Zulfiqar, Dillon Heyliger, Nicholas Kirton
• Bowlers: Paul van Meekeren, Vivian Kingma, Saad Bin Zafar, Aryan Dutt

NED vs CAN Dream11 Prediction Captain, and Vice-Captain:

Choice 1: Nicholas Kirton (c), Scott Edwards (vc)
Choice 2: Aaron Johnson (c), Harsh Thaker (vc)

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NED vs CAN Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Kaleem Sana, Vikramjit Singh, Shreyas Movva, Michael Levitt

NED vs CAN Dream11 Team for today’s match (August 23, 2:00 pm GMT):

Squads:

Netherlands: Michael Levitt, Max ODowd, Zach Lion Cachet, Vikramjit Singh, Scott Edwards (wk/c), Saqib Zulfiqar, Daniel Doram, Brandon Glover, Ryan Klein, Aryan Dutt, Vivian Kingma, Paul van Meekeren, Shariz Ahmad, Noah Croes, Kyle Klein

Canada: Aaron Johnson, Dilpreet Bajwa, Nicholas Kirton (c), Harsh Thaker, Shreyas Movva (wk), Dillon Heyliger, Saad Bin Zafar, Rayyan Pathan, Kaleem Sana, Rishiv Ragav Joshi, Kanwarpal Tathgur, JeremyGordon, Ravinderpal Singh, Akhil Kumar, Parveen Kumar

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