Having opted to bat first, Team India's swashbuckling opening batsman Abhishek Sharma continued his poor run in the global showpiece, as he was dismissed on a three-ball duck. This also marked his third duck in the ongoing tournament. Fellow opening batsman Ishan Kishan scored 18 runs in seven balls, including two boundaries and a maximum (Pic: X/@BCCI)

Tilak Varma accumulated 31 runs off 27 deliveries, with the help of three boundaries and a maximum (Pic: X/@BCCI)

Skipper Suryakumar Yadav returned to the pavilion after scoring 34 runs in 28 balls, including two boundaries and a maximum. Shivam Dube delivered a blistering knock of 66 runs off just 31 deliveries, which was laced with four boundaries and six maximums. Hardik Pandya also garnered 30 runs in 21 balls, with the help of three maximums. Rinku Singh stayed unbeaten on six runs, which came in three balls, including a maximum. With this, the "Men in Blue" posted a total of 193 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs (Pic: X/@BCCI)

The Netherlands' Logan van Beek registered three wickets by leaking 56 runs in four overs. Aryan Dutt returned with the figures of two wickets for 19 runs in four overs. Kyle Klein also bagged one wicket. Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, and Roelof van der Merwe went wicketless in the T20 World Cup 2026 match against Team India (Pic: X/@KNCBcricket)

In the second innings of the match, the "Men in Blue" will expect their premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah to strike early wickets. Additionally, the cricket fans will keep a tab on Washington Sundar (Pic: X/@BCCI)