USA romp past Dutch in T20 World Cup to keep Super Eight hopes alive

The margin of victory boosted the USA's net run rate in the group that contains powerhouses India and Pakistan. It kept alive the USA's slim hopes of repeating their feat of two years ago in reaching the Super Eights. Asked to bat first in the Group A encounter in Chennai, the USA posted a formidable 196-6 and then bowled out the Netherlands for 103 in 15.5 overs. Number three Mukkamalla faced 51 balls, hitting five fours and four sixes, while Shubham Ranjane provided the acceleration in the late overs with 48 off 24 balls...