Bangladesh vs Netherlands, ODI World Cup 2023, Match 28: Stats Preview of Players' Records and Approaching Milestones

Shakib Al Hasan’s Bangladesh (BAN) side lock horns with Scott Edwards’s Netherlands (NED) in the ongoing sixteenth edition of the World Cup. Match No. 28 is all set to take place on a doubleheader Super Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The City of Joy will host its first match of the current marquee tournament. Both struggling teams have played five games each and both have emerged victorious only on one occasion.

The Bangla Tigers began their campaign with a victory over Afghanistan but since then they have suffered defeats in all of their next four encounters. Shakib’s team lost all these contests against England, New Zealand, India, and South Africa. With just two points and a net run rate of -1.253, the Asian side is placed in the eighth position in the table.

On the other hand, the Dutch lost their opening two matches against Pakistan and the Kiwis before stunning the Proteas with a win over them by 38 runs in Dharamsala. The Orange Army then returned to losing ways in their next two fixtures against Sri Lanka and Australia. With two points and an NRR of -1.902, they are placed at rock bottom at the tenth spot in the table.

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Meanwhile, here are some of the important stats and numbers ahead of Match No. 28 between Bangladesh and Netherlands in the World Cup 2023:

Head-to-Head: Bangladesh and Netherlands have met each other only twice in ODIs with both teams winning a game each.

18 – Najmul Hossain Shanto (982) needs 18 runs to complete the landmark of 1000 runs in ODIs.

1 – Mushfiqur Rahim (449) is one game away from appearing in his 450^th international match.

2 – Rahim (98) requires just two sixes to reach 100 maximums in ODIs.

38 – Scott Edwards (1962) requires 38 runs to reach 2000 runs in international cricket.

97 – Vikramjit Singh (903) needs 97 runs to get to 1000 runs in ODI cricket.

3 – Mehidy Hasan Miraz (97) is three scalps away from reaching the milestone of 100 wickets in ODIs.

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