Team India is all set to play their third match of the T20 World Cup 2026, against the Netherlands on February 17. The Men in Blue have already made it to the Super 8 stage after a big win over Pakistan, and will be playing without any undue pressure in the upcoming match.
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IND vs NED Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, 36th Match

India have been dominant and are currently at the top of Group A with three wins in three matches. On the other hand, the Netherlands had a very tough game in the last match against the USA as they lost by 93 runs. They currently have only 2 points from three matches.
This match will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the biggest cricket stadium in the world, and also the venue for the final. The pitch here is expected to favor the batters, but there will be some help for spinners as well.
India's Ishan Kishan was the standout performer in the last game, where he scored 77 runs off 40 balls. All-rounder Bas de Leede bats in the top order and can also make contributions with the ball. He is the safest pick from the Netherlands because he earns points in both innings. As a result, Ishan Kishan and Bas de Leede are the top captaincy picks for the IND vs NED Dream11 team prediction.
India vs Netherlands Match Details
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| Series | ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | India vs Netherlands, 36th Match |
| Toss | To be updated (6:30 PM IST) |
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| Match Start Time | 7:00 PM IST, 18th February 2026 |
| Scorecard | IND vs NED T20 World Cup |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
IND vs NED Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Ishan Kishan | India | 77 Runs |
| Hardik Pandya | India | 2 wickets |
| Scott Edwards | Netherlands | 20 Runs |
| Bas de Leede | Netherlands | 23 runs and 3 wickets |
IND vs NED Toss Prediction
According to the Narendra Modi Stadium pitch report, the team chasing has a major advantage, winning 5 out of the last 14 T20Is. However, since India have already qualified for the Super 8s, captain Suryakumar Yadav is likely to bat first to test his middle order under pressure. Meanwhile, Netherlands captain Scott Edwards is likely to bowl first if he wins the toss to take advantage of the evening dew for IND vs NED Dream11 prediction today match.
Record of Chasing Teams at Narendra Modi Stadium
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Average | 35% |
IND vs NED Playing 11 (Probable)
| India Playing XI | Netherlands Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Suryakumar Yadav (c) | Scott Edwards (c & wk) |
| Abhishek Sharma | Max O'Dowd |
| Ishan Kishan (wk) | Michael Levitt |
| Tilak Varma | Bas de Leede |
| Hardik Pandya | Colin Ackermann |
| Rinku Singh | Roelof van der Merwe |
| Axar Patel | Logan van Beek |
| Varun Chakravarthy | Timm van der Gugten |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Paul van Meekeren |
| Arshdeep Singh | Fred Klaassen |
| Mohammed Siraj | Aryan Dutt |
IND vs NED Top Run Scorers and Leading Wicket Takers
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Top Run Scorer | Ishan Kishan and Max O'Dowd |
| Highest Wicket Takers | Jasprit Bumrah and Paul van Meekeren |
IND vs NED Captain and Vice Captain Choices

| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya |
| Vice-Captain | Bas de Leede and Axar Patel |
Top Picks for IND vs NED Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma | India | Batsman |
| Logan van Beek | Netherlands | All-rounder |
Budget Picks for IND vs NED Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Tilak Varma | India | Batsman |
| Aryan Dutt | Netherlands | Bowler |
Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
Keepers: Ishan Kishan (C), S Edwards
Batters: A Sharma, S Yadav, T Varma
All-rounders: H Pandya, A Patel, B de Leede (VC)
Bowlers: Varun Chakravarthy, A Singh, A Dutt

Best Dream11 Team Today
Keeper: Ishan Kishan (C)
Batters: A Sharma, S Yadav, T Varma
All-rounders: A Patel, B de Leede (VC), S Dube
Bowlers: Varun Chakravarthy, A Singh, A Dutt, M Siraj

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for IND vs NED match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
IND vs NED Dream11 Prediction Today (36th Match) ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Players to Avoid
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| M O’Dowd | 7.5 |
| Michael Levitt | 7.0 |
IND vs NED Weather & Pitch Report at Narendra Modi Stadium
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 29.0°C |
| Weather Forecast | Clear / Smoke Fog |
| Pitch Behaviour | Batting Paradise |
| Best Suited To | High-Risk Batters & Death Bowlers |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 172 runs |
IND vs NED H2H Record
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| India (IND) | 1 |
| Netherlands (NED) | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
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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