Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the match 36 of the Group A clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 between ndia national cricket team vs Netherlands national cricket team timeline held at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
India beat Netherlands comfortably by 17 runs.
India national cricket team vs Netherlands national cricket team timeline Group A match 36 Ahmedabad February 2026
India first innings timeline
India win the toss and elect to bat first.
Aryan Dutt gets wickets of Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan.
Tilak Varma scores 31 (27), before falling to a fine catch by Roelof van der Merwe.
Skipper Suryakumar Yadav (34), Hardik Pandya (30) and Tilak Varma (31) make useful contributions.
Shivam Dube’s quickfire 66 (31) takes India to 193/6 in 20 overs
Michael Levitt and Max O’Dowd start solidly in the chase and add 35, before Varun Chakaravarthy cleans up the latter for 20.
Hardik Pandya then removes Levitt soon after for 24.
Bas de Leede and Colin Ackermann feature in a third wicket stand of 43, before Varun Chakaravarthy gets Ackermann and Aryan Dutt in quick succession.
Zach Lion-Cachet and Noah Croes provide a late flourish towards the end, but Netherlands fall short and end up with 176/7 in their 20 overs.
India win by 17 runs.
Player of the match- Shivam Dube
