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Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul struck magnificent centuries as India literally out-batted Netherlands by 160 runs to finish their World Cup league engagements with a record nine wins on trot

After India's 410/4 against Netherlands, Rohit Sharma's side became the fifth team with highest team totals in ODI World Cup

Iyer (128 not out off 94 balls) slammed a career-best ODI ton, while KL Rahul (102 off 64 balls) hit the fastest World Cup hundred by an Indian as the duo added 208 runs off 128 balls

India have already qualified for the semifinals while the eliminated Netherlands are on their way home, and this situation casts a perception of insignificance on their fixture

Kohli scored 101 not out to reach his 49th ODI century against South Africa in the 243-run win at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on November 5 and equalled Tendulkar's record.

An unbeaten India will take on the Netherlands in their last league fixture of the ODI World Cup in Bengaluru on Sunday

Dutch players displayed a disappointing performance in the game with both bat and ball against England. Whereas, England managed to seal their second win in the tournament.

Opting to bat, England posted 339 for 9 and then returned to bowl out the Dutch for 179 runs in 37.2 overs to keep their Championships Trophy qualification hopes alive

Casting aside their shattered title defence dream, England will now set sights on restoring their pride and secure a berth in the 2025 Champions Trophy when they face a plucky Netherlands

The win, their fourth in seven games, swelled Afghanistan's tally to eight points and also lifted them to the fifth spot ahead of Pakistan

Spirited Afghanistan's quest to reach the next level starts in earnest against an equally inspirational Netherlands in a World Cup match between the two teams on Friday

He added that Aryan Dutt and van Beek kept things tight in the powerplay. Meekeren added that it was an all-round performance against Bangladesh.

With this loss, Bangladesh is out of the WC, having lost five of six matches. The Netherlands has won two games, lost four and with four points is at the eighth spot.

Pace bowler Van Meekeren's superb figures of 4 for 23 aided by Bas de Leede's equally potent bowling (2/25) decimated Bangladesh.

Desperate to revive their fortunes after four successive losses, Bangladesh made smart bowling changes and their attack looked incisive

Taking on the guardianship of Jaya, Amsterdam native Meral Bontenbel expressed her long-standing desire to adopt a pet, recounting how she couldn't resist falling in love with the Varanasi street dog during her visit to the temple town

Both teams have one win from four outings. Call it their misfortune or lack of a proper planning, Bangladesh's campaign has fallen miserably after they began on a positive note with a comprehensive win over Afghanistan

As soon as BCCI released tickets at 12 pm on Saturday, cricket enthusiasts rushed to the ticketing portal to secure their seats, and they were  quickly sold out.

The astonishing innings broke South Africa captain Aiden Markram's record of a century off 49 balls against Sri Lanka at the same stadium 18 days earlier.

Australia's win was the biggest in the World Cup in terms of margin of runs and second biggest in the ODI history