Dutch World Cup hopes on knife-edge after Sri Lankan comeback

Brief scores: Sri Lanka 213 (Dhananjaya 93, van Beek 3-26, de Leede 3-42) beat Netherlands 192 (Edwards 67, Barresi 52, Theekshana 3-31) by 21 runs Netherlands fell agonisingly short of Sri Lanka’s under-par 213 to lose their first Super Sixes match by 21 runs in Bulawayo. Following an impressive bowling display led by Logan van Beek (3-26) and Bas de Leede (3-42) on a flat pitch, the Dutch batters were spun out for 192 despite half-centuries from Scott Edwards (67*)…

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