Pakistan beat the Netherlands in the first match of the ODI series
Several significant events will occur simultaneously in the next few months. The Asian Cup 2022 starts at the end of August, and the T20 World Cup will be held in Australia in the fall. The top teams continue to prepare for significant starts: Pakistan beat the Netherlands in the first match of the ODI series.
Recall that on the eve, the Netherlands and Pakistan national clubs met for the first time since 2009. There was almost no fight in the first match of the ODI series — Babar Azam and company outplayed their opponent with a handicap of 16 runs.
Pakistan and the Netherlands will have to play 2 more matches in the ODI format. And a week after the end of the series with the Netherlands national team, Pakistan will have to fight India in the 2022 Asian Cup match.
The T20 World Cup for Pakistan will begin on October 23. It is noteworthy that the first opponent of the Pakistanis will again be the Indian club. South Africa and Bangladesh are also in the same group with Pakistan.
The Netherlands will have to go through the 1st cluster stage. There, the “orange” will fight with the UAE, Namibia and Sri Lanka.
