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Netherlands vs Canada 55th ODI Prediction, Dream11 Team, Betting Tips, Playing XI, Pitch & Weather Report

The Netherlands vs Canada prediction for the 55th ODI of the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27 is highly anticipated. The match is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 5th March 2025, at the United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek. Both teams are looking to secure a crucial win to strengthen their position in the league. Let’s dive into the details, team previews, squads, and more to analyze who might come out on top.

Match Details

MatchNetherlands vs Canada, 55th ODI, ICC CWC League Two 2023-27
DateWednesday, 5th March 2025
Time1:00 PM (Local Time)
VenueUnited Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek
Live StreamingFancode

Team Previews

Netherlands Preview

The Netherlands are currently placed 5th in the ICC CWC League Two points table with 7 wins and 5 losses. Their recent form has been inconsistent, losing 3 out of their last 4 matches. However, they have a balanced squad with experienced players like Max O’Dowd (428 runs in the tournament) and Aryan Dutt (21 wickets). Colin Ackermann and Vivian Kingma are key players to watch, as they bring stability and firepower to the team. The Dutch side will aim to bounce back and capitalize on their strong head-to-head record against Canada.

Canada Preview

Canada, on the other hand, are in 3rd place with 8 wins and 4 losses. They are in superb form, having won their last 4 matches. Harsh Thaker (489 runs) and Dillon Heyliger (25 wickets) have been standout performers. Captain Nicholas Kirton and pacer Kaleem Sana are crucial players who can turn the game in Canada’s favor. The team will look to continue their winning momentum and challenge the Netherlands.

Team Squads

Netherlands Squad

Scott Edwards (c), Max O’Dowd, Vikramjit Singh, Michael Levitt, Wesley Barresi, Noah Croes, Shariz Ahmad, Aryan Dutt, Vivian Kingma, Kyle Klein, Olivier Elenbaas, Clayton Floyd, Paul van Meekeren, Ryan Klein, Musa Ahmed, Bas de Leede, Roelof van der Merwe, Timm van der Gugten, Colin Ackermann, Teja Nidamanuru.

Canada Squad

Aaron Johnson, Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton, Pargat Singh, Dillon Heyliger, Dilpreet Bajwa, Harsh Thaker, Saad Bin Zafar (c), Shreyas Movva, Kaleem Sana, Jeremy Gordon, Junaid Siddiqui, Kanwarpal Tathgur, Ravinderpal Singh, Rishiv Ragav Joshi, Aaditya Varadarajan, Ansh Patel, Akhil Kumar, Parveen Kumar, Gurbaz Bajwa.

Probable Playing XI

Netherlands Probable XI

  1. Max O’Dowd
  2. Vikramjit Singh
  3. Wesley Barresi
  4. Colin Ackermann
  5. Scott Edwards (c & wk)
  6. Bas de Leede
  7. Teja Nidamanuru
  8. Aryan Dutt
  9. Vivian Kingma
  10. Paul van Meekeren
  11. Kyle Klein

Canada Probable XI

  1. Aaron Johnson
  2. Navneet Dhaliwal
  3. Nicholas Kirton (c)
  4. Harsh Thaker
  5. Pargat Singh
  6. Shreyas Movva (wk)
  7. Dillon Heyliger
  8. Saad Bin Zafar
  9. Kaleem Sana
  10. Jeremy Gordon
  11. Junaid Siddiqui

Fantasy Team XI

PlayerRole
Scott Edwards (c)Wicketkeeper
Max O’DowdBatsman
Nicholas KirtonBatsman
Harsh ThakerAll-rounder
Colin AckermannAll-rounder
Bas de LeedeAll-rounder
Aryan DuttBowler
Vivian KingmaBowler
Dillon HeyligerBowler
Kaleem SanaBowler
Paul van MeekerenBowler

Explanation:

  • Scott Edwards is a reliable wicketkeeper-batsman.
  • Max O’Dowd and Nicholas Kirton are top-order batsmen with consistent performances.
  • Harsh ThakerColin Ackermann, and Bas de Leede are all-rounders who contribute with both bat and ball.
  • Aryan DuttVivian KingmaDillon HeyligerKaleem Sana, and Paul van Meekeren form a strong bowling attack.

2 Players to Avoid in Fantasy Team

  1. Wesley Barresi (Netherlands) – Inconsistent form in recent matches.
  2. Jeremy Gordon (Canada) – Expensive in the death overs and less effective on flat pitches.

Favourite Team in Today’s Match

Netherlands are the favourites to win this match due to their superior head-to-head record (10 wins out of 11 matches) and a more balanced squad. Their experience in ODI cricket and stronger batting lineup give them an edge over Canada.

Netherlands ODI History

  • Total Matches Played: 135
  • Won: 49
  • Lost: 81
  • No Result/Tie: 5

Canada ODI History

  • Total Matches Played: 98
  • Won: 28
  • Lost: 68
  • No Result/Tie: 2

Head-to-Head Stats

Matches PlayedNetherlands WonCanada WonNo Result
111010

Netherlands have dominated the head-to-head record, winning 10 out of 11 matches against Canada.

Pitch Report

The United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek, offers a balanced pitch with assistance for both batsmen and bowlers. The surface tends to slow down as the match progresses, making spinners crucial in the middle overs. A score of 250-270 is considered competitive.

Weather Report

The weather in Windhoek is expected to be clear and sunny with no chance of rain. Temperatures will range between 22°C to 28°C, providing ideal conditions for a full 50-over match.

Broadcast Details

  • Live Streaming: Fancode

Toss Prediction:

Winner: Canada

Match Prediction?

Our Winner: Netherlands Will Win

Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.

FAQ – NED vs CAN 55th ODI

What time does the match start?

The match starts at 1:00 PM local time.

Where can I watch the match live?

The match will be streamed live on Fancode.

Who are the key players to watch?

For Netherlands: Max O’Dowd and Colin Ackermann. For Canada: Harsh Thaker and Kaleem Sana.

What is the head-to-head record between Netherlands and Canada?

Netherlands have won 10 out of 11 matches against Canada.

What is the predicted score if Netherlands bat first?

Around 268+.

Who is the favourite to win the match?

Netherlands are the favourites with an 82% chance of winning.

Who won the last match between these two teams?

Netherlands won the last encounter.

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