World Cup: India outplay Netherlands to end league stage undefeated

Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul played a key role in India’s massive victory over Netherlands with a 208-run fourth-wicket stand. AP

Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill got India off to a flying start, stitching a 100-run opening stand in just 71 deliveries. AP

Virat Kohli went past the 50-mark for the seventh time in nine outings in this World Cup, but missed out on the magical 50th ODI ton that everyone at Chinnaswamy was so eager for. AP

Shreyas Iyer remained unbeaten on 128, bringing up his maiden World Cup hundred and was later adjudged the Player of the Match for his stellar knock. AP

KL Rahul started slowly but would quickly catch up with Shreyas Iyer and would bring up his century in just 62 balls, the quickest by an Indian in World Cups. AP

Mohammed Siraj drew first blood for India by getting Wesley Barresi caught-behind on 4 in the second over of the chase. AP

Among the standout moments of the day was Virat Kohli getting Netherlands captain Scott Edwards caught-behind to collect his ninth international wicket. AP