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India vs Netherlands HIGHLIGHTS T20 WC: IND beat NED by 17 runs; Get 12th consecutive T20 WC win

India go through to the Super 8 of the tournament with 4 wins in as many games and will now face South Africa in their 1st Super 8 encounter on February 22 in Ahmedabad.

Shashwat Nishant New Delhi
IND vs NED T20 World Cup
IND vs NED T20 World Cup

4 min read Last Updated : Feb 18 2026 | 10:45 PM IST

10:37 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: India remain unbeaten!

India cap off the T20 World Cup 2026 group stage with 4 wins in as many games as they have beaten Netherlands quite comfortably by a 17-run margin at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad tonight. 

All focus on the Super 8 now as the Men In Blue will be back in action in four days time and will have a tough challenge in South Africa at the same venue. With both sides coming into the match unbeaten, it will surely be an interesting match that will also be a repeat of the 2024 T20 World Cup final that India won.

10:27 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: NED need 46 runs from the last 2 overs!

The 18th over proved entertaining as Arshdeep Singh bowled a mix of variations, keeping the Netherlands batsmen on their toes. Zach Lion-Cachet opened with a single off a slower, short delivery before unleashing a crisp four to long-off.

Noah Croes responded with a spectacular reverse-scoop for four, followed by a single and a leg-bye, exploiting gaps in the field. Both batsmen rotated strike effectively, with Croes and Lion-Cachet punishing any loose deliveries.

Despite a sharp fielding effort from India, including Tilak Varma and Washington Sundar, the pair added 12 crucial runs, taking the Netherlands to 148/6 after 17.6 overs.

10:22 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: NED need 58 from 18 balls!

The 17th over saw Washington Sundar keeping the pressure on while the Netherlands batsmen tried to accelerate. He started with a single to Zach Lion-Cachet, followed by a dot ball to Noah Croes, who attempted a reverse sweep but missed.

Croes then took a quick single on a slower delivery, while Lion-Cachet rotated strike with another single. Sundar’s clever variations and consistent line forced cautious play, but Croes unleashed two spectacular boundaries, including a reverse-sweep that sailed past short third man and a fine-leg four, adding 11 crucial runs.

India maintained control, restricting the Dutch to 136/6 after 16.6 overs.

10:19 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: NED need 69 to win from 24 balls!

The 16th over belonged to Jasprit Bumrah, who continued to exert control over the Netherlands’ innings, conceding just seven runs and taking a crucial wicket. He started with a precise inswinging yorker to new batsman Noah Croes, who dug it out to mid-wicket for a single.

Scott Edwards attempted a reverse-scoop for four earlier but was eventually bowled trying an ambitious shot, as Bumrah’s length and pace found the middle-stump.

Zach Lion-Cachet rotated the strike with a couple of singles, yet Bumrah’s disciplined line and subtle variations kept the Dutch batsmen on the back foot, tightening India’s grip on the game at 125/6.

10:18 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: Bumrah cleans up Edwards!

Jasprit Bumrah cleans up Edwards as India get their 6th wicket on the night. NED 125/6 now

10:15 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: NED need 76 runs off 30 balls!

The 15th over saw steady rotation of the strike as Washington Sundar bowled with control, conceding just six runs while keeping the Netherlands under pressure at 118/5.

Sundar mixed lengths effectively, starting with Zach Lion-Cachet flicking a good-length ball to long-on for a single, followed by Scott Edwards pulling a short delivery to deep mid-wicket. Switching his angle over the wicket, Sundar continued to induce singles, with Lion-Cachet and Edwards both taking quick ones to keep the scoreboard moving.

Despite consistent effort, the Dutch batsmen were unable to find boundaries, allowing Sundar to maintain control and build pressure as wickets had already tumbled earlier in the innings.

10:09 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: Dube strikes!

Bas de Leede departs on 33 as Shivam Dube gets India's 5th wicket on the night. NED need 82 run in the last 6 overs now.

10:04 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: NED need 95 runs in 42 balls!

The 13th over turned the game dramatically as Varun Chakaravarthy wreaked havoc for the Netherlands, claiming a sensational hat-trick. It started with singles from Bas de Leede and Scott Edwards, keeping the score ticking at 99/1.

However, the momentum shifted instantly. Chakaravarthy first trapped Colin Ackermann with a well-flighted googly, caught brilliantly by Rinku Singh at deep mid-wicket. Next, Aryan Dutt was bowled clean with another sharp googly, leaving the Dutch reeling.

The over also included smart running between the wickets by Bas de Leede and Scott Edwards, but the twin dismissals in successive deliveries changed the contest, putting India firmly in control.

10:01 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: Varun gets 2 in 2!

Varun gets 2 wickets in 2 balls of the 12th over as he takes out Ackermann and Ayan Dutt on 2 deliveries. Dutt cleaned up for a golden duck. He's on a hattrick now.

9:59 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: Varun gets his 2nd of the night!

Ackermann is caught out by Varun Chakaravarthy as Rinku Singh takes a decent catch at deep square to make it 94/3 in 12.1 overs.

9:58 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: NED need 100 runs in 48 balls!

The twelfth over proved productive for the Netherlands, scoring 12 runs off Shivam Dube’s bowling. It began with a single from Colin Ackermann, who stretched well but was saved by a diving effort from Ishan Kishan at backward point.

Bas de Leede then drove a full delivery for a crisp four to third man, keeping the scoreboard ticking.

Ackermann followed up with an impressive sweep over deep square-leg for another boundary, showcasing his timing and footwork. Despite a wide delivery and a well-fielded stop from Kishan, smart running and clean striking ensured the batsmen rotated the strike efficiently, maintaining momentum for the Dutch innings.

9:53 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: NED need 112 from 54 balls!

The eleventh over saw an aggressive exchange between Abhishek Sharma and the Dutch batsmen, yielding 10 runs. Bas de Leede opened with a single, followed by a quick run from Colin Ackermann off a well-directed full delivery. Ackermann then smashed a massive six over long-on, using excellent footwork to clear the boundary with power and precision.

Bas de Leede continued to rotate the strike, taking another single by coming down the track and guiding the ball to deep mid-wicket. Ackermann also contributed with a quick single, keeping the momentum alive.

Sharma’s good-length deliveries tested the batsmen, but smart running and timely big hits ensured Netherlands maintained a steady scoring rate.

9:50 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: NED 72/2 at the halfway stage!

In the tenth over, Hardik Pandya delivered a high-impact performance, conceding 14 runs while claiming one wicket. The over began with a quick single from Bas de Leede, followed by a wide delivery called for height.

Bas then unleashed an elegant cut shot over cover for four, demonstrating his timing and control. Colin Ackermann contributed aggressively, first taking a single and then smashing a massive six over deep backward square-leg, clearing the fielder in the process.

A good-length ball outside off stumped Ackermann, who failed to connect on the next delivery. Bas de Leede finished the over with another smart single, keeping the scoreboard ticking and maintaining pressure on India.

9:45 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: NED 58/2 after 9 overs!

In the ninth over, Varun Chakaravarthy kept the pressure on while allowing just six runs. Colin Ackermann began the over with a steady single before defending two consecutive deliveries from Chakaravarthy with precision, showing patience against the disciplined bowling.

Bas de Leede then rotated the strike with a single to long-on, followed by a well-timed, aggressive shot over mid-wicket for four, asserting his intent. A potential LBW appeal against Bas was reviewed by India but ruled as umpire’s call, allowing him to continue.

Overall, Chakaravarthy balanced attack and control, conceding six runs while keeping the Dutch batters in check.

9:41 PM

India vs Netherlands LIVE SCORE UPDATES T20 World Cup: NED 52/2 after 8 overs!

In the eighth over, Hardik Pandya maintained control while keeping the Netherlands under pressure. Michael Levitt started aggressively, smashing a slower off-cutter past extra-cover for four and following it up with another well-timed boundary.

He added a quick single before Bas de Leede rotated the strike with a neat cut to sweeper cover. However, Levitt’s momentum was halted when he mistimed a pull off a short outside-off delivery and was brilliantly caught by Washington Sundar at deep mid-wicket, giving Pandya a key wicket.

The over also saw Colin Ackermann take a quick single, with the bowler conceding just eight runs while breaking the partnership.

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First Published: Feb 18 2026 | 5:55 PM IST