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Dube 66, Chakravarthy 3/14 as India beat Netherlands

Shivam Dube struck a career-best 66 off 31 balls, supported by Varun Chakravarthy's 3/14, as India defeated the Netherlands by 17 runs to top their group.

India posted 193/6 with Dube and Hardik Pandya adding 76 for the fifth wicket. Abhishek Sharma was out for a third consecutive duck, but Dube's power-hitting ensured a competitive total.

Varun Chakravarthy returned figures of 3/14 to restrict the Netherlands to 176/7. India finished top of Group A and will face South Africa in the Super 8s.