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ICC ODI World Cup 2023 Qualifiers: Netherlands Book Ticket To India, Beat Scotland By 4 Wickets

Bas de Leede's five-for and a blistering 123 off 92 deliveries has ensured Netherlands book their place in the ICC ODI Cricket World Cup in India later this year.

Bas de Leede (c) is clapped off by his teammates after picking five wickets.
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Bas de Leede's five-for and a blistering 123 off 92 deliveries has ensured Netherlands book their place in the ICC ODI Cricket World Cup in India later this year. De Leede played a crucial role in beating Scotland by 4 wickets.

Earlier, Scotland had amassed 277 for nine thanks to Brandon McMullen's 106 off 110 balls and also assisted by Richie Berrington who scored 64 off 84 deliveries. Bas de Leede was the 'destructor in-chief' as he scalped five wickets for 52 runs.

In reply, De Leede's 123 included 123 included 7 fours and 5 maximums as Netherlands booked their ticket to India at the expense of Scotland.

Match Scorecard:
Scotland: 277/9 (50)
Netherlands: 278/6 (42.5)