Netherlands vs Sri Lanka, ODI World Cup 2023, Match 19: Stats Preview of Players' Records and Approaching Milestones

Sri Lanka and Netherlands will face off in match 19 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on October 21 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.

Sri Lanka will enter their fourth World Cup match against Netherlands on the back of three consecutive losses. The Lankans have struggled in all departments of the game, and they will need to turn things around quickly if they want to stay in the race for the semifinals.

Kusal Mendis' form has been the one of the positives for Sri Lanka with the bat, scoring 207 runs in three matches. Sadeera Samarawickrama also scored a century in the second game. Dilshan Madushanka has been the only consistent wicket-taker for Sri Lanka with the ball, picking up seven wickets in three matches. The other bowlers have struggled to find their rhythm and they will need to step up if Sri Lanka want to compete in the tournament.

Netherlands, on the other hand, will be heading into the match on a high after their surprise win over South Africa. Scott Edwards led the way with an unbeaten 78, while Roelof van der Merwe also had a good all-round game to help Netherlands beat South Africa. Netherlands lost their first two matches in the tournament, but they are now placed eighth in the points table, just above Afghanistan. They will be confident of their chances against Sri Lanka, and they will be looking to carry the momentum from their win over South Africa into the next match 

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Meanwhile, here are some of the important stats and numbers ahead of Match No. 19 between Netherlands and Sri Lanka in the ODI World Cup 2023: 

Head-to-Head: Sri Lanka have won all the five games against Netherlands. 

9 - Pathum Nissanka (191) needs 9 fours to complete 200 fours in ODIs. 

1 - Chamika karunaratne (49) needs 1 wicket to complete 50 wickets across formats. 

5 - Maheesh Theekshana (45) needs 5 wickets to complete 50 wickets in ODIs. 

2 - Kasun Rajitha (98) requires two wickets to get to 100 wickets across formats. 

148 - Bas de Leede (852) needs 148 runs to complete 1000 ODI runs. 

50 - Vikramjit Singh (950) need 50 runs to complete 1000 runs in international Cricket. 

8 - Wesley Barresi (1992) needs 8 runs to reach 2000 runs in international cricket. 

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