Bangladesh vs Netherlands Prediction: Bangladesh to get its third victory

The Netherlands tour of Bangladesh 2025 concludes with the 3rd T20I at Sylhet on September 3, 2025. Bangladesh has already dominated the series, winning the first two matches comfortably and now aiming for a clean sweep. The Netherlands, on the other hand, will be eager to avoid a whitewash and finish the series on a high note. Both teams will be eager to win their remaining group matches to boost their chances of advancing. Let’s examine the preview and provide predictions.

Bangladesh vs Netherlands: Date and Time of the Match Start

• Match: Bangladesh vs Netherlands
• Date: Wednesday, 03 September 2025
• Kick-Off Time: 15:00 pm (AEST)
• Stadium: Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh

Interesting Facts About Teams

Bangladesh are in strong winning form at home, with their bowling attack proving decisive.

The Netherlands have been inconsistent, struggling against Bangladesh's pace-spin combination.

Tanzid Hasan has been a breakout performer, scoring 253 runs in 9 matches, averaging 36.14 at a strike rate of 131.08.

Litton Das, the experienced opener, has scored 231 runs in 10 matches, providing stability at the top.

Kyle Klein is a wicket-taker, with 11 wickets in 8 matches, though his economy rate is high at 8.78.

Aryan Dutt is an economical spinner, with 9 wickets in 9 games at an economy rate of 6.03, and is key to slowing down Bangladesh's power-hitters.

Weather Report before the Match

The pitch at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium has been consistently batting-friendly over the years. While there is some support for spinners, the pitch becomes better for batting as the game progresses. Historically, chasing teams have had success here, so it wouldn’t be surprising if the team winning the toss opts to bowl first.

Bangladesh vs Netherlands: Chances of Winning

Taskin Ahmed has been lethal with the new ball, taking 12 wickets in 5 games at a strike rate of 9.25. Mustafizur Rahman, known as "The Fizz," has taken 8 wickets in 6 matches, with an exceptional economy rate of 4.17, making him deadly in the death overs.

For the Netherlands, Max O'Dowd has been their most consistent batter, scoring 275 runs in 9 matches, averaging 39.29 at a strike rate of 136.81. Scott Edwards, the captain, has 205 runs in 10 games but will need to score faster against Bangladesh’s bowlers.

Bangladesh`s chance of winning - 81%

Netherlands' chance of winning - 19%

Bangladesh Preview

In the second match, Bangladesh continued their strong form, with Tanzid Hasan Tamim's match-winning fifty guiding them to chase 104 runs in 13.1 overs. Tanzid Hasan Tamim could be the top batter in the third T20I against the Netherlands. With back-to-back solid performances, scoring 83 runs in two innings, he is full of confidence. Taskin Ahmed, with six wickets in two games, could be the best bowler in the upcoming match. The pace bowler is in excellent form and will be key to Bangladesh's success.

Bowling is Bangladesh’s strength, with Taskin Ahmed’s exceptional 4-28 leading the way. He will be joined by Mustafizur Rahman, whose death-overs variations make him difficult to score against. Max O'Dowd made a solid start in the opener, scoring 23 runs. He will look to build on that performance against the strong Bangladesh attack in the next match.

Key Players: Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hosain Shanto (capt), Litton Das (wk)

Bangladesh Players List

Tanzid Hasan; Najmul Hosain Shanto (wk); Litton Das (capt); Shakib Al Hasan; Towhid Hridoy; Mahmudullah; Jaker Ali; Rishad Hossain; Tanzim Hasan; Taskin Ahmed; Mustafizur Rahman.

Netherlands Preview

The Dutch team started the series with a disappointing eight-wicket loss, as Taskin Ahmed and Litton Das led Bangladesh to victory. For the Dutch to compete in this series, their batting needs to come together. Skipper Scott Edwards is crucial in the middle order, but he needs support from O’Dowd, Vikramjit Singh, and Noah Croes. The team’s finishers are limited, so Tim Pringle and Nidamanuru must contribute with late runs. Avoiding middle-order collapses will be key for the Netherlands to stay competitive.

With the ball, the Dutch struggled in the first match. Paul van Meekeren, their most experienced bowler, couldn’t contain Bangladesh’s batsmen. Kyle Klein, who impressed in the qualifiers, needs to perform with the new ball. Aryan Dutt’s off-spin and Shariz Ahmad’s leg-spin provide variety, but they must improve their control and accuracy on the slow Sylhet surfaces.

Key Players: Michael Levitt, Max ODowd, Vikramjit Singh

Netherlands Players List

Michael Levitt, Max ODowd, Vikramjit Singh, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Scott Edwards (c) (wk), Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Logan van Beek, Tim Pringle, Paul van Meekeren, Vivian Kingma

Bangladesh vs Netherlands Head-to-Head

Bangladesh and the Netherlands have faced each other five times in T20I cricket, with Bangladesh winning four matches and the Netherlands winning one. The most recent encounter was in 2016 at Bellerive Oval, where Bangladesh won by 9 runs in a thrilling match. Batting first, Afif Hossain Dhrubo’s 38 helped Bangladesh post 144 runs. Taskin Ahmed’s four-wicket haul then bowled the Netherlands out for 135 runs.

Head-to-Head Record

• Total - 7
• Bangladesh - 6
• Netherlands - 1
• Draw - 0

Who will win the match, Bangladesh vs Netherlands?

Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday`s Bangladesh vs Netherlands Twenty20 International match 10,000 times.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives Bangladesh an 81% chance of beating the Netherlands in the Twenty20 International match of the 2025 season.

Bangladesh vs Netherlands Prediction

is the clear favorite in today’s match. After their dominant win in the first game and with home advantage, they are well-positioned. The Sylhet pitch favors their bowlers, especially the spinners and Taskin Ahmed, who is in strong form. The Netherlands struggled to adapt to the conditions and lacked consistency in both batting and bowling. Unless their top order fires and the bowlers show discipline, it’s hard to see the Netherlands matching Bangladesh’s intensity. Given the form, conditions, and overall balance, Bangladesh is expected to win and secure the series 3-0.

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Our second Prediction is Bangladesh to win the toss - 1.90 odds for BC.Game

Our third Prediction is Netherlands` MP O`Dowd Top Batter - 4.00 odds for Dafabet