ICC World T20 Cricket: Netherlands defeat England by 45 runs

Mudassar Bukhari declared Man of the match for his fine spell with the ball

Update: 2014-03-31 15:03 GMT
Netherlands players celebrate their victory against England during their ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Cup match in Chittagong, Bangladesh, on Monday. The Netherlands won by 45 runs. Photo: AP

Chittagong: The Netherlands upset 2010 champions England with a 45-run victory in their Super-10 group one match at the World Twenty20 in Chittagong on Monday.

England, chasing a modest 134-run target, were bowled out for 88 in 17.4 overs in their last group match at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury stadium. Pacemen Logan van Beek and Mudassar Bukhari took three wickets apiece.

The Netherlands, sent into bat, had made 133-5 in their 20 overs, with Wesley Barresi scoring 48 and Stephan Myburgh 39. 
Stuart Broad was the pick of England bowlers with 3-24 in his four overs. 
Both teams had already lost out on a place for the semi-finals. England lost three of their four matches, while the Netherlands also lost three.
 
Brief scores: Netherlands: 133 for five in 20 overs (Wesley Barresi 48, Stephan Myburgh 39; Stuart Broad 3/24) beatt England: 88 all out in 17.4 overs.(Ravi Bopara 18, Chris 
Jordan 14; L van Beek 3/9, Mudassar Bukhari 3/12)
 
Teams:

England: Michael Lumb, Alex Hales, Moeen Ali, Eoin Morgan, Jos Buttler, Ravi Bopara, Tim Bresnan, Chris Jordan, Stuart Broad, James Tredwell, Stephen Perry.

Netherlands: Stephan Myburgh, Michael Swart, Wesley Barresi, Tom Cooper, Ben Cooper, Peter Borren, Logan van Beek, Mudassar Bukhari, Timm van der Gugten, Pieter Seelaar, Ahsan Jamil.

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