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<b>Cricket:</b> Netherlands beat Scotland by 8 wickets

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In a minnows battle, Netherlands crushed Scotland to win by 8 wickets.

Netherlands won the toss and put Scotland to bat first. The Scots lost wickets at regular intervals and finished with a low score of 136 from 34.1 overs.

Billy Stelling was impressive, he took three wickets for just 12 runs from 8 overs and was given the Man of the Match award.

Chasing 137 to win, the Netherlands started on a brisk note and despite losing two early wickets maintained the momentum.

They finally achieved the target in just 23.5 overs, with 8 wickets standing.

 
 

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First Published: Mar 23 2007 | 7:46 AM IST

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