World Cup: Iyer, Rahul fireworks lead rout of Netherlands as India make it 9-in-a-row

Centuries from Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul powered India to a 160-run World Cup win over the Netherlands as they completed the group stage with a perfect 9 wins in 9 games. Iyer (128*) and Rahul (102) put on 208 runs to guide India to 410 for 4. India then employed 9 bowlers, including part-timers Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, to dismiss the Dutch for 250. The victory over Dutch meant India surpassed their previous record of 8 straight wins registered in the 2003 edition.

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