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Netherlands

The Netherlands national cricket team, known as the Flying Dutchmen, is a team that represents the Netherlands in men’s international cricket and is administered by the Royal Dutch Cricket Association.

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Netherlands

Netherlands Overview

Records

  • Highest team total: 425/4 v. Israel, 18 June 1986 at Solihull, England
  • Highest individual innings: 169 not out, Rupert Gomes v. Israel, 4 June 1990 at Amstelveen, Netherlands
  • Best innings bowling: 7/9, Asim Khan v. East & Central Africa, 24 March 1997 at Royal Military College, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Stadiums

  • VRA Ground
  • Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd 
  • Hazelaarweg Stadium
  • Sportpark Westvliet 
  • Thurlede
  • Sportpark Het Schootsveld 
  • Maarschalkerweerd

Major Trophies

ICC Trophy Winner (1986, 1990, 2001): Won the ICC Trophy in 2001, which served as a qualifier for the 2003 Cricket World Cup. 

European Championship: Won the championship in 1988. 

Top Cricketing Associations

  • Voorbug Cricket Club
  • Hermes DVS
  • HCC
  • VOC
  • Excelsior ’20
  • Rood En Wit
  • VRA
  • ACC

FAQs About The Netherlands Cricket Team

Has Netherlands ever played cricket World Cup?

The Netherlands also participated in the 1996, 2003, 2007 and 2011 ICC Cricket
World Cups. It also took part in the T20 World Cups in 2009, 2014 and 2016. The
greatest moment for the Netherlands came in June 2009. They are participating in
the 2023 World Cup as well.

Has Netherlands won any ICC trophy?

No

Do Netherlands have a good cricket team?

The Netherlands national cricket team qualified for the Cricket World Cup on 4
occasions; 1996, 2003, 2007 and 2011, Also qualified for 2009 ICC World Twenty20.
The country has been considered one of the stronger “minnow” nations for some
time.

Who is the captain of the Netherlands team?

Scott Edwards is the current captain of the Netherlands cricket team.

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