Nepal Women vs Netherlands Women Preview: 5th February 2025

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The Nepal Women's cricket team is set to take on the Netherlands Women's cricket team in an exciting encounter on 5th February 2025 at 06:30 GMT. This match promises to be a thrilling contest between two teams that have had their fair share of successes and failures in the past.

Head-to-Head Record

The Nepal Women's team has had a disappointing record against the Netherlands Women's team in the past five years, with the Netherlands winning both of their previous encounters. Nepal will be looking to turn the tables this time around and secure their first win against the Dutch team.

Probable Playing XI

Nepal Women

• Samjhana Khadka (RHB)
• Mamta Chaudhary (RHB)
• Indu Barma (c, RHB, RMF)
• Bindu Rawal (LHB)
• Puja Mahato (RHB)
• Rubina Chhetry (RHB, OB)
• Roma Thapa (RHB)
• Kabita Joshi (OB)
• Alisha Yadav (wk, RHB)
• Rachana Chaudhary (LAO)
• Manisha Upadhayay (RMF)

Netherlands Women

• Phebe Molkenboer (RHB)
• Sterre Kalis (RHB)
• Babette de Leede (C & WK, RHB)
• Robine Rijke (RHB, RMF)
• Heather Siegers (RHB, RMF)
• Iris Zwilling (RHB, RMF)
• Frederique Overdijk (RMF)
• Eva Lynch (OB)
• Caroline de Lange (LG)
• Silver Siegers (RHB, LB)
• Isabel van der Woning (RHB, RMF)

Top Picks by H2H Stats

• Manisha Upadhayay (RMF)
• Robine Rijke (RHB, RMF)
• Iris Zwilling (RHB, RMF)
• Caroline de Lange (LG)

Top Picks by Venue Stats

• Manisha Upadhayay (RMF)
• Babette de Leede (C & WK, RHB)
• Robine Rijke (RHB, RMF)

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection

Safe Option

• Iris Zwilling
• Babette de Leede
• Eva Lynch

Risky Option

• Samjhana Khadka
• Mamta Chaudhary
• Indu Barma
• Manisha Upadhayay
• Phebe Molkenboer
• Sterre Kalis
• Isabel van der Woning
• Silver Siegers

This match promises to be an exciting contest between two teams that have a lot to prove. The Nepal Women's team will be looking to secure their first win against the Netherlands Women's team, while the Dutch team will be looking to continue their winning streak. Will the Nepal Women's team be able to turn the tables and secure a win, or will the Netherlands Women's team continue their dominance? Only time will tell.