First Round Group A — 2016 T20 World Cup
13 March 2016 · Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Result: NENetherlands — Netherlands won by 12 runs (in a match reduced to 6 overs a side by rain). NENetherlands 59/5 (6 overs, rain-reduced match), IRIreland 47/7 (6 overs). 13 March 2016 · Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.
This win, in a rain-reduced 6-over match, eliminated Ireland from Super 10 qualification.
Scorecard
Ireland won the toss and chose to field.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| NENetherlands (1st innings) | 59/5 (6 overs, rain-reduced match) |
| IRIreland (2nd innings) | 47/7 (6 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| NENetherlands | Stephan Myburgh | 27 (18) |
| IRIreland | Paul Stirling | 15 (7) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| NENetherlands | Paul van Meekeren | 2-11-4 |
Player of the Match
Paul van Meekeren
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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