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**Facts from the portion about Ireland and Andrew Balberny:**
1. Andrew Balberny is the captain of the Ireland cricket team.
2. He captained the Ireland Under-19 cricket team in the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup in 2010.
3. Andrew Balberny has seven centuries in ODIs and a thousand runs in T20Is.
4. Ireland has faced some COVID-related incidents affecting their team's preparation.
5. Sri Lanka is considered the favorite to top their World Cup group.
**Facts from the portion about Maxo Dowd and the Netherlands:**
6. Maxo Dowd is a consistent player for the Netherlands cricket team.
7. He scored three consecutive 50s in his first three ODI innings.
8. Maxo Dowd is known for his luscious hair.
9. He aims to perform well and win games for the Netherlands in the T20 World Cup.
10. The Netherlands cricket team faces tough competition in their group, including Sri Lanka.
**Additional Facts:**
11. Maxo Dowd has never been dismissed for a duck in international cricket.
12. Maxo Dowd has a passion for cricket and might consider staying associated with the sport after retirement.
13. Maxo Dowd also has an interest in DJing.
14. Maxo Dowd's father was a cricketer, which influenced his choice of sport.
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