Netherlands square off against Jersey in the 1st match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier on Saturday, 5th July. The match is slated to be played at Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague and the scheduled start time is 02:30 PM IST. Catch all the live updates of this match including playing XI, top prediction, head to head record, tips & betting odds of the Netherlands vs Jersey match.
Netherlands vs Jersey Tips & Odds
Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague
The pitch at Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague offers a balanced pitch favoring batters and bowlers alike. Out of 14 matches played, 9 have been won by teams batting first, indicating a slight advantage for setting a target. The average first innings score stands at 152, with most games seeing scores between 150 and 169.
High scores above 170 have been rare, suggesting that batters need to build innings carefully. Chasing sides have had moderate success, so winning the toss doesn’t guarantee an edge. Overall, a total around 155 can be considered competitive on this pitch.
T20I Stats
| Total Matches Played | 14 |
|---|---|
| Batting 1st Won | 9 |
| Batting 2nd Won | 5 |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 153 |
Netherlands vs Jersey Head to Head Record
As of now, the Netherlands and Jersey have not faced each other in any official men’s T20 International match. This upcoming clash will mark their first-ever T20I encounter. However, the two sides have met in unofficial T10 matches, where Netherlands XI faced Jersey during European Cricket Championship fixtures. In these encounters, Netherlands XI emerged victorious, including a 5-wicket win in October 2024 and an 8-wicket win in October 2023.
Netherlands vs Jersey Squads
Netherlands Squad – Max O’Dowd, Michael Levitt, Noah Croes, Teja Nidamanuru, Bas de Leede, Hidde Overdijk, Roelof van der Merwe, Saqib Zulfikar, Zach Lion-Cachet, Scott Edwards, Aryan Dutt, Daniel Doram, Kyle Klein, Paul van Meekeren, Ryan Klein
Jersey Squad – Asa Tribe, Charlie Brennan, Jonty Jenner, Stanley Norman, Zak Tribe, Benjamin Ward, Dominic Blampied, Harrison Carlyon, Julius Sumerauer, Nick Greenwood, Jake Dunford, Charles Perchard, Daniel Birrell, Theo Pullman, William Perchard
Netherlands vs Jersey Match Winner Prediction
Jersey enters this match with impressive form, winning six of their last seven T20Is. However, the Netherlands, with home advantage and a stronger T20I track record, remain the more experienced side. While Jersey’s momentum makes them a serious threat, the Dutch are slight favorites to win this closely contested encounter.
Our Prediction: Netherlands to Win!
