IND vs NED Match Prediction, T20 World Cup 2026 – Who Will Win? Top Batter and Top Bowler Picks

IND vs NED Match Prediction 36th Match: India (IND) and the Netherlands (NED) are set to lock horns in the 36th Match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. If you’re searching for today’s match prediction for India vs Netherlands, you’re in the right place.
The T20I clash will be played on Wednesday, February 18, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India, Sri Lanka.
IND vs NED Match Prediction (Pre-Match)
| Question | Answer |
| Winner Prediction | India is to win this match. |
| Most Runs | Ishan Kishan (IND), Bas de Leede (NED) |
| Most Wickets | Varun Chakaravarthy (IND), Bas de Leede(NED) |
| Most SIX | India to hit more sixes |
| Most 4s | India to hit more 4s |
IND vs NED Match Prediction – Team Analysis
India (IND) Team Analysis
India has won all its matches and secured the first spot in the Group A point table. In their last game, they defeated Pakistan by 61 runs. Ishan Kishan smashed 77 off 40 balls, while Surya Kumar Yadav scored 40 off 77. With the ball, Varun Chakaravarthy, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya took 2 wickets each.
India Key Players:
- Ishan Kishan gave a flying start with 77 off 40 in the previous match.
- Hardik Pandya is a reliable all-rounder who is known for his hard hitting.
- Tilak Varma is a promising young batter who strengthens the middle order.
- Suryakumar Yadav has been scoring 128 runs thus far at an average of 64.00.
- Varun Chakaravarthy, with a total of 6 wickets, is the leading wicket-taker.
Also Read – IND vs NED Dream11 Prediction (36th Match, Group A), in Ahmedabad, Feb 18, 2026
Netherlands (NED) Team Analysis
The Netherlands has managed to win only one match out of the last three and occupies the fourth spot in the point table. In their last game, they were defeated by the United States of America by 93 runs. Bas de Leede led the charge with 23 off 17 balls, while Scott Edwards scored 20 off 14. With the ball, Bas de Leede picked up three wickets.
Netherlands Key Players:
- Bas de Leede, with a total of 125 runs, is the leading run scorer for NED.
- Scott Edwards contributed 20 off 14 and adds value as a wicket keeper.
- Michael Levitt has been scpring 55 runs thus far at an average of 18.33.
- Colin Ackermann has been scoring 52 runs thus far at an average of 17.33.
- Logan van Beek impressed with the ball and picked up four wickets in three matches.
IND vs NED 36th Match Details & Live Streaming:
| Match No. | IND vs NED 36th Match Preview |
| Tournament | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Date & Time | Wednesday, February 18, 7:00 PM IST |
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India, Sri Lanka. |
| Live Streaming | Jiohotstar, Star Sports Network |
India vs Netherlands: Probable Playing 11
India Probable XI: Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (WK), N. Tilak Varma, Surya Kumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah
Netherlands Probable XI: Michael Levitt, Max O’Dowd, Bas de Leede, Colin Ackermann, Scott Edwards (WK/C), Zach Lion Cachet, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Roelof van der Merwe, Kyle Klein, Fred Klaassen
India vs Netherlands Match: Players To Watch Out for
Who will be the top run scorers for India today?
Ishan Kishan is our pick to top-score for India.
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Ishan Kishan | 3 | 3 | – | 158 | 77 | 52.67 | 80 | 197.50 | – | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 2. Surya Kumar Yadav | 3 | 3 | 1 | 128 | 84 | 64.00 | 91 | 140.66 | – | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 3. N. Tilak Varma | 3 | 3 | – | 75 | 25 | 25.00 | 61 | 122.95 | – | – | 2 | 8 |
Who will be the top run scorers for the Netherlands today?
Bas de Leede is our pick to top-score for the Netherlands.
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Bas de Leede | 3 | 3 | 1 | 125 | 72 | 62.50 | 90 | 138.89 | – | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2. Scott Edwards | 3 | 3 | 1 | 75 | 37 | 37.50 | 52 | 144.23 | – | – | 2 | 6 |
| 3. Michael Levitt | 3 | 3 | – | 55 | 28 | 18.33 | 37 | 148.65 | – | – | 4 | 4 |
Who will pick the most wickets for India in the match?
Pick: Varun Chakaravarthy to take the most wickets for India.
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Varun Chakaravarthy | 3 | 3 | 9 | 48 | 6 | 3/7 | 8.00 | 5.33 | 9.00 | – | – | – |
| 2. Axar Patel | 3 | 3 | 11 | 73 | 6 | 2/20 | 12.17 | 6.64 | 11.00 | – | – | 1 |
| 3. Hardik Pandya | 3 | 3 | 11 | 71 | 4 | 2/16 | 17.75 | 6.45 | 16.50 | – | – | 1 |
Who will pick the most wickets for the Netherlands in the match?
Pick: Bas de Leede to take the most wickets for the Netherlands.
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Bas de Leede | 3 | 3 | 8.3 | 70 | 5 | 3/37 | 14.00 | 8.24 | 10.20 | – | – | – |
| 2. Logan van Beek | 3 | 3 | 11 | 87 | 4 | 2/13 | 21.75 | 7.91 | 16.50 | – | – | – |
| 3. Aryan Dutt | 3 | 3 | 9 | 70 | 3 | 2/33 | 23.33 | 7.78 | 18.00 | – | – | – |
India vs Netherlands: Which Team Will Score More Sixes?
We expect India to hit more sixes in this match
India vs Netherlands, Which Team Will score more fours?
We expect India to hit more fours in this match.
Who will win today’s IND vs NED 36th Match?
IND has a more experienced and talented batting line-up, which makes them look like the more balanced side. Moreover, Surya Kumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan are in fine form for IND.
Prediction: MyFinal11 expert is backing India to win this match.
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on player stats, form, and match conditions. Cricket is unpredictable; consider other factors before making decisions.


