Pakistan vs Netherlands World Cup 2023 Live Score: After a whole lot of anticipation, Pakistan cricket team will finally kickstart their 2023 ODI World Cup campaign on Thursday as they face Hyderabad in their opening match. The Babar Azam led side have been touted as one of the contenders for the marquee tournament despite having had an underwhelming 2023 Asia Cup last month.
The Indian Express’ Sandip G and Tanishq Vaddi are covering the game at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Pakistan claimed the big trophy in 1992, when they beat England in the final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia. Netherlands on the other hand, had qualified for the tournament as the second best team in the qualifiers after Sri Lanka after they knocked out Scotland.
Earlier on Thursday, the World Cup kickstarted with New Zealand humbling the defending champions by nine wickets as Rachin Ravindra and Devon Conway scored tons to help the Kiwis chase down 283 under 38 overs.
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