The Netherlands fast bowler Iris Zwilling was content with her bowling display of 2-19 against Pakistan in the ongoing 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup. Zwilling highlighted her satisfaction with executing the plan of hitting the deck hard during the match at the County Ground in Bristol. Her impressive spell, focused on maintaining tight lines, played a pivotal role in limiting Pakistan to 126/6.
Throughout the competition, Zwilling acknowledged the challenges faced by the bowling unit on batting-friendly pitches. She emphasized the adjustment required due to the difference in pitch conditions compared to their usual playing surfaces. Despite these challenges, Zwilling expressed pride in the team’s ability to bowl effectively against strong batters on good wickets, leading to a commendable performance in restricting the opposition to a low total.
Looking ahead, Zwilling displayed confidence in the Netherlands’ batting lineup to successfully chase down the target of 127 and secure their first victory in the tournament. She expressed optimism in the team’s strong batting unit, emphasizing their capability to achieve the required total. Zwilling viewed the upcoming chase as a significant opportunity for the team and believed that victory was well within reach.
