IND-W vs NED-W Match 10 Live Commentary - Leeds (17 June 2026)

Tossed up, full and on middle, Babette de Leede swipes it to deep square leg for a single.

Floated, full and on off, Sterre Kalis drives it square but fails to beat point.

WIDE! Flatter, full but down the leg side, Sterre Kalis fails to paddle it away. Wided.

Dragged back, on middle and leg, Sterre Kalis pulls it through square leg for a run.

Flighted, full and on off, Babette de Leede uses her feet and drills it straight to cover.

No run.

FOUR! Gets greeted with a boundary! Flighted delivery, full and on off, Babette de Leede skips down the track to get to the pitch of the ball and creams it through covers for a boundary.

Floated, full and on middle, Babette de Leede eases it to long on for a single. 50 up for Netherlands Women!

OUT! CAUGHT! Deepti Sharma strikes in her first over. She tosses it up nicely, full and on middle and off. Phebe Molkenboer steps out and tries to go over extra cover, but her bat turns in her hands and she ends up slicing across it. The ball goes up in the air and only as far as Jemimah Rodrigues at mid off, who takes a simple catch. Netherlands Women are 50/2, chasing 210 runs.

A little bit short, on middle, Sterre Kalis pats it to the leg side.

FOUR! Opens her account in fine fashion! Deepti Sharma goes shorter and just around off. Sterre Kalis makes a bit of room and cuts it nicely between cover and point for a boundary.

Flatter, full and on middle, turns in, Sterre Kalis looks to play it from the crease but gets an inside edge towards short fine.

Tossed up, full and on middle, Phebe Molkenboer uses her feet and drills it to long on for a single.

FOUR! Gets it away! Sree Charani drops it short and around middle, Babette de Leede rocks back quickly and pulls it away to the left of deep square leg. Nandni Sharma runs to her left but the ball lands on the practice pitches and zips past her for a boundary.

Floated, full and on off, Babette de Leede pushes it to short cover.

A bit short on leg, Babette de Leede nudges it through mid-wicket for a run.

Tossed up, full and on off, Phebe Molkenboer uses her feet and drives it uppishly but safely to mid off.

Slows it up, full and on middle, Phebe Molkenboer knocks it down the pitch.

Floated, full and on middle, Phebe Molkenboer stays back and tucks it to the right of short mid-wicket. The fielder runs to her left but only parries it away. Shreyanka Patil herself then goes after it to pick it up, However, as she gets up, her right ankle gets twisted, and she is on the ground looking in a lot of pain.

Drops it short and on middle, Phebe Molkenboer nudges it through mid-wicket for a single.

Flatter, full and on off, skids through, Babette de Leede looks to drive it away but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Drags her length back, outside off, Babette de Leede cuts it to point.

Slows it up, full and on middle, Babette de Leede tucks it through mid-wicket for one.

Flighted, full and on middle, Phebe Molkenboer turns it to square leg for one more. Netherlands Women are 39/1 at the end of the Powerplay!

FOUR! Helped on its way. Too straight on the pads, Heather Siegers gets inside the line and works it wide of short fine leg for a boundary.

OUT! CAUGHT! Crunched but straight to the fielder, and after a little juggle, Smriti Mandhana manages to hold on. Nandni Sharma pitches the ball up to the batter, just outside off. Heather Siegers stays put and hammers the drive, albeit a bit uppishly. Mandhana, who is standing at short extra cover, moves to her right and snaffles the catch. A maiden T20 World Cup wicket for Nandni and Netherlands Women are now 34/1.

Good length on the pads, Babette de Leede whips it off her legs and down to deep backward square leg for a run.

Length again, in line with the stumps, Molkenboer stays back and pushes it down the pitch.

Another dot! A bit of a slingy delivery, around the top of off. Molkenboer hops onto the back foot and tucks it down to short fine leg.

A single to end, 6 runs and a wicket off that over. Fullish delivery, slanted into the pads. Molkenboer leans ahead and flicks it behind square leg for a run.

FOUR! Too short, and punished. Short and well outside off, Heather Siegers swivels back and to the off side, pulling it down to long leg for a boundary.

Fired in, full on off. Siegers jams it firmly towards mid off.

Flatter one angled into leg stump, Siegers mistimes the pull to backward square leg for a single. The fielder fails to collect the ball cleanly, otherwise there might have been a chance of a run out.

Nice and full, on middle and leg, Molkenboer lunges ahead and pushes it down to long on for one more.

Full and at the toes, Siegers clears the front leg and mistimes the slog to deep mid-wicket for a third straight single.

FOUR! Classy shot! Verma pitches the ball full again, this time outside off. Phebe Molkenboer backs away a bit before creaming the drive between cover and extra cover for a boundary. Netherlands Women are 30/0 after 4.

Good intent again but doesn't come off. Full and wide outside off, Heather Siegers pre-empts and moves to the off side, shovelling the slog straight to mid-wicket.

Good-length delivery, in and around off, this is tucked away into the leg side.

Full and following the batter down leg, Siegers awkwardly works it away behind square leg and picks up a single.

A tad fuller, nipping back into the pads. Phebe Molkenboer looks to flick but misses and gets it off the pads to backward point.

WIDE! Slower one, spilled down the leg side.

Back of a length, around off, Molkenboer gets on her toes and pushes it down to cover.

Another dot to end the over, just 2 off it. Full-pitched delivery on the fifth stump line. Molkenboer comes forward to drive but toe-ends it to mid off.

Good length on off, a hint of away swing on it as well. Molkenboer stands tall and punches it to sweeper cover for a single.

FOUR! Heather Siegers is throwing caution to the wind here. Short of a length, angled into the body. Siegers rocks back and slaps the pull past square leg for a boundary. The ball wasn't all that short to begin with.

Much fuller and around off, hit away hard but without much timing and straight to mid off.

Fullish length in the channel, swinging away. Heather taps it in front of point and sets off for the single. Jemimah Rodrigues throws the ball to the keeper, who whips off the bails, but Molkenboer is well in.

Immaculate length on off, angles in and then swings away. Molkenboer stays back and just nudges it across to mid on.

FOUR! Good intent from Molkenboer. A proper bumper over middle, Molkenboer takes it on off the front foot and clubs it well over mid-wicket. The ball hits the turf and rolls into the fence.

Off the mark right away! Good-length delivery, in the channel outside off. Heather Siegers hangs back, opens the bat face and guides it wide of deep third for a single.

WIDE! Off the radar from Gaud. Fuller this time, but spilled down the leg side.

Fuller than a good length, on the fourth stump line. Phebe Molkenboer hangs back and pushes it out to cover.

Good fielding! Length again, outside off, Molkenboer cuts it away but Yastika Bhatia makes a good half stop and keeps it down to a single.

FOUR! That's a brave shot and Heather Siegers picks up the first boundary of the chase. On middle, Siegers walks to the off side and laps it off the stumps, between the keeper and short fine leg for a boundary.

Beaten! Back of a length and leaving the batter late. Heather Siegers runs down the pitch and has a dab at it but gets beaten past the outside edge.

Back of a length, over middle and hitting the deck hard. Siegers leans back to pull but mistimes it badly to mid-wicket. Steady start for Netherlands Women, 7 off the first over.