The Australia vs Netherlands warm-up match on February 5, 2026, is scheduled at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. As a warm-up fixture, the game allows both sides the freedom to test combinations in conditions similar to those they will face during the ICC T20 World Cup 2026.
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For Australia, the encounter comes at a crucial time as they look to regroup after losing their last T20 series by 3-0 against Pakistan and regain momentum before the World Cup. With some of the most dangerous batsmen in the world like Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell and Tim David, alongside all-round options in Cameron Green and Cooper Connolly, the focus will be on striking the right balance before their opening group match against Ireland.
Meanwhile, the Netherlands will view this clash as the perfect test against one of the best cricket teams in the world. In this AUS vs NED Dream11 team prediction, Travis Head and Marcus Stoinis emerge as the perfect options for captaincy and should be included in your Dream11 fantasy team.
Australia vs Netherlands Match Details
| Tournament | ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm-Up 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Australia vs Netherlands, 13th Match |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | R Premadasa Stadium |
| City | Colombo |
| Match Start Time | 5:00 PM IST, 5th February 2026 |
| Scorecard | AUS vs NED T20 WC Warm-up Scorecard |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
AUS vs NED Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Stoinis | Australia | 23 Runs |
| Ben Dwarshuis | Australia | 2 Wickets |
| Logan van Beek | Netherlands | 40 Runs |
| Logan van Beek | Netherlands | 3 Wickets |
AUS vs NED Toss Prediction
As per our AUS vs NED Dream11 prediction today match, Australia are likely to opt to bowl first if they win the toss, taking into account the trends at the R. Premadasa Stadium. The venue has assisted chasing teams, with 35 of the 59 T20I matches played here being won by sides batting second, compared to 23 victories for teams setting a target.
Record of Chasing Teams at the R Premadasa Stadium
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Average | 60% |
AUS vs NED Squads
Australia is clearly the favourite to win this clash, but they will be without the likes of Josh Hazlewood, as he is still recovering from injury and is likely to join the squad in the later stages of the tournament. There will be no playing 11 for warm-up matches as teams are allowed to provide game time to the entire squad.
| Australia Squad | Netherlands Squad |
|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh (C) | Scott Edwards (C & wk) |
| Xavier Bartlett | Colin Ackermann |
| Cooper Connolly | Noah Croes |
| Tim David | Bas de Leede |
| Ben Dwarshuis | Aryan Dutt |
| Cameron Green | Fred Klaassen |
| Nathan Ellis | Kyle Klein |
| Josh Hazlewood | Michael Levitt |
| Travis Head | Zach Lion-Cachet |
| Josh Inglis(wk) | Max O'Dowd |
| Matthew Kuhnemann | Logan van Beek |
| Glenn Maxwell | Timm van der Gugten |
| Matthew Renshaw | Roelof van der Merwe |
| Marcus Stoinis | Paul van Meekeren |
| Adam Zampa | Saqib Zulfiqar |
AUS vs NED Top Run Scorers and Leading Wicket Takers
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Highest Run Scorer | Marcus Stoinis and Logan van Beek |
| Highest Wicket Takers | Ben Dwarshuis and Logan van Beek |
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AUS vs NED Captain and Vice Captain Choices
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| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Travis Head and Marcus Stoinis |
| Vice-Captain | Bas de Leede and Logan van Beek |
Top Picks for AUS vs NED Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh | Australia | Batsman |
| Josh Inglis | Australia | Batsman |
Budget Picks for AUS vs NED Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Edwards | Netherlands | Batsman |
| Ben Dwarshuis | Australia | Bowler |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keeper: J Inglis, S Edwards
- Batters: M Marsh, T Head(c)
- All-rounders: B de Leede(vc), M Stoinis, L van Beek, R van der Merwe
- Bowlers: A Dutt, B Dwarshuis, N Ellis
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Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keeper: S Edwards
- Batters: T Head, G Maxwell
- All-rounders: B de Leede, M Stoinis(c), C Green, L van Beek(vc), C Connolly
- Bowlers: A Dutt, B Dwarshuis, X Bartlett
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Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for AUS vs NED based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
AUS vs NED Dream11 Prediction Today (13th Match) ICC T20 World Cup Warm Up 2026 Players to Avoid
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Josh Hazlewood | 8.5 |
| Pat Cummins | 9.0 |
AUS vs NED Weather & Pitch Report at R Premadasa Stadium
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 26°C |
| Weather Forecast | Scattered Thunderstorm |
| Pitch Behaviour | Bowling |
| Best Suited To | Spinners |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 142 runs |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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