Bangladesh delivered a clinical all-round performance to outclass the Netherlands in the 2nd T20I of the series, played at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on September 1, 2025. The hosts bowled the Netherlands out for 103 runs in 17.3 overs before comfortably chasing the target with 9 wickets in hand and 39 balls remaining, sealing the three-match series with a 2-0 lead.


Bangladesh vs Netherlands 2nd T20I 2025
BAN vs NED 2nd T20I 2025


Netherlands Innings: Batting Collapse

After being sent in to bat, the Netherlands struggled against Bangladesh’s disciplined bowling attack.

Top scorers:

Aryan Dutt (30) and Vikramjit Singh (24) were the only batsmen to reach double digits in a dismal batting effort.


Bangladesh bowling highlights:

Nasum Ahmed: 3/21 (4 overs), breaking the backbone of the Netherlands’ top order.

Taskin Ahmed: 2/22 (4 overs), maintaining pressure with pace.

Mustafizur Rahman: 2/18 (3 overs), mopping up the tail efficiently.


The Netherlands lost wickets at regular intervals, with their innings collapsing from 37/3 to 81/9, eventually being bowled out for just 103 runs.


Bangladesh Innings: Tanzid Hasan’s Dominance

Chasing a modest target, Bangladesh’s batsmen showed composure and control:


Tanzid Hasan: A fluent 54 off 40 balls* (4 fours, 2 sixes), anchoring the chase with confidence.

Litton Das: An unbeaten 18 off 18 balls, steadying the innings alongside Tanzid.

Bangladesh finished on 104/1 in 13.1 overs, with their only loss being Parvez Hossain Emon (23).


Key Moments


Nasum Ahmed’s early strikes dismantled the Dutch top order.

Taskin and Mustafizur maintained relentless pressure in the middle and death overs.

Tanzid Hasan’s unbeaten fifty ensured a smooth chase for Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s victory margin—9 wickets, 39 balls to spare—highlighted their dominance.


Player of the Match

Nasum Ahmed was the standout performer with his 3/21, setting the tone for Bangladesh’s dominance.


Series Impact

With this victory, Bangladesh took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. The hosts showcased their bowling depth and batting stability, sending a strong message ahead of upcoming international fixtures.


FAQs

1. What was the result of the Bangladesh vs Netherlands 2nd T20I 2025?
Bangladesh won by 9 wickets, chasing 104 in just 13.1 overs.

2. Who was the top performer for Bangladesh?
Tanzid Hasan, with 54 off 40 balls*, anchored the chase, while Nasum Ahmed starred with the ball.

3. How did the Netherlands bat in the match?
They were bowled out for 103 runs in 17.3 overs, with no batsman crossing 10 runs except Max Aryan Dutt (30) and Vikramjit Singh (24).

4. What is the series score after this match?
Bangladesh lead the three-match series 2-0, with one game remaining.


Summary

Bangladesh dominated the 2nd T20I at Sylhet, bundling out the Netherlands for 103 and chasing it down in style thanks to Tanzid Hasan’s unbeaten half-century. The hosts sealed the series 2-0 with one game still to play, underlining their superiority in both batting and bowling.