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India defeats the Netherlands by 17 runs in their final group match of the T20 World Cup 2026, advancing to the Super 8s with confidence. Batting first, India scores 193/6, led by Shivam Dube's explosive 66 off 31 balls, including four fours and six sixes. Ishan Kishan contributes 18, while Tilak Varma adds 31. Varun Chakaravarthy shines with the ball, taking 3 wickets for just 14 runs, dismantling the Dutch batting lineup. The Netherlands fights back with a solid 49-run partnership between Bas de Leede and Colin Ackermann but falters after losing key wickets. Shivam Dube also contributes with the ball, claiming two wickets. Dube earns Player of the Match honors for his standout performance, achieving his highest T20I score. Abhishek Sharma's ducks continue to raise eyebrows as he struggles in the tournament.

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