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Netherlands International News 2009
Wicketkeeping prospect Stijn Allema quits international cricket
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The former Dutch Under-19 captain has withdrawn from the national training squad, reportedly because of the demands of his university commitments.
Buurman, Gruijters in Dutch side for Dubai and Kenya
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New captain Peter Borren will lead an experienced and well-balanced squad as the Dutch aim for another World Twenty20 qualification.
Drinnen looks forward to Intercontinental Cup challenge
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With four matches scheduled between February and September, the Dutch coach wants to see his side challenging for a place in the final.
Deventer becomes third Dutch ODI venue
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The ICC has granted 'temporary' ODI status to Het Schootsveld in advance of next season's World Cricket League Division 1 tournament in The Netherlands.
Decisions, decisions as the Dutch contemplate the Pro40
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Choice of venues, the overseas player question, and rumours of discontent among the clubs as the Dutch face the most important season in their history.
Richard Cox appointed as new Dutch CEO
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After many delays, the KNCB has announced that former director of the Warwickshire Cricket Board and Academy Richard Cox will be its new CEO.
Dutch Pro40 fixtures announced
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The schedule for next season's ECB Pro40 competition has been released, with The Netherlands starting off with matches at Headingley and Lord's.
Dutch squad for India hit by withdrawals
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The A side to visit India at the end of this month has been reduced to 13 after the withdrawals of Nick Statham and Alexei Kervezee.
Asselbergs quashes talk of Dutch Pro40 withdrawal
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Rumours that the KNCB was about to pull out of next season's ECB competition were decisively quashed by Bond chairman Marc Asselbergs on Tuesday.
Some progress, but problems remain for the Dutch
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Nearly a year after the adoption of the KNCB's Strategic Plan, how well have its targets been achieved?
Are the Flying Dutchmen on their way?
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The 'Flying Dutchmen' and 'Orange Lions' are CricketEurope's preferred nicknames for the Dutch Pro40 team, with the former the clear favourite.
India at Delhi will be a Dutch World Cup highlight
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Starting their programme against England in Nagpur, and facing co-hosts India and Bangladesh in New Delhi and Chittagong are among the features of the Dutch schedule in 2011.
Strong Dutch A side picked to tour India
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The Netherlands begins its preparation for next year's World Twenty20 qualifier with a visit to northern India, starting on 26 November.
Stamp issue marks Dutch Twenty20 win
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The KNCB has announced the issue of minisheets of stamps commemorating Dutch participation in last June's World Twenty20 tournament.
Jeroen Smits decides to call it a day
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The Netherlands' popular and successful captain has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 37.
Should the Dutch look abroad?
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As the KNCB plans its inaugural season in the ECB Pro40 competition, one question will be whether or not to recruit an overseas player.
Dutch internationals consider forming association
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The need to create an acceptable system of player contracts has reportedly led key internationals to contemplate setting up a Players' Association.
Positive Dutch reaction to World Cup groupings
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For coach Peter Drinnen and captain Jeroen Smits, The Netherlands' draw in the group stage of the 2011 World Cup is full of possibilities.
Irish withdrawal gives Dutch their Pro40 chance
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The ECB has confirmed that The Netherlands will be one of the 21 sides in the new-look Pro40 competition as from 2010.
Dutch Pro40 spot remains a possibility
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Contrary to reports in the British press, CricketEurope understands that it's still on the cards that The Netherlands will play in the new ECB competition.
Progress at the top despite withering roots
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While the Dutch national women's side made an impressive County Championship debut, there was disturbing evidence of a further decline in the domestic game.
ECB Pro40 option brings Dutch cricket to a crossroads
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If reports that the ECB has offered The Netherlands a spot in its new one-day competition are to be believed, the KNCB leadership faces a challenging but historic possibility.
Dutch failure in Canada points to structural problems
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The inability of a weakened Dutch Under 19 side to qualify for their World Cup is an indication of the continuing limitations of the country's youth cricket.
A year of solid achievement for The Netherlands
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World Cup qualification and that Lord's triumph were the highlights of 2009, but the European summer ends with some questions hanging.
Dutch record dramatic Under 19 victory
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The Netherlands staged a remarkable fightback to defeat Hong Kong by 32 runs on day two of the Under 19 World Cup Qualifier.
Mohammad Shahzad century wins it for Afghanistan
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Afghanistan's first ODI century leads to a six wickets win over the Netherlands at Amstelveen.
Ten Doeschate stars in Dutch win
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Ryan ten Doeschate puts in a fine performance to lead the Netherlands to a win over Afghanistan.
Afghanistan stuns the Netherlands
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In one of the most thrilling finishes in the history of the Intercontinental Cup, Afghanistan held its nerve to beat the Netherlands by one-wicket.
Outright win hangs in the balance as Afghans chase 207
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Set to make the highest total of the match in the fourth innings, Afghanistan end the second day on 39 for two after bowling the Dutch out for 132.
First-innings points for The Netherlands in Amstelveen
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With twenty wickets falling on an eventful first day, the home side led Afghanistan by 74 runs at the close.
For the Dutch, every silver lining has a cloud
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The Netherlands' victory over England seems to have persuaded the ECB to re-admit the Dutch to their one-day competition, but Australia's selection of Dirk Nannes is a heavy blow.
Success in Jersey keeps Dutch Under-19 dream alive
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Now just one step away from a trip to the 2010 Under-19 World Cup, The Netherlands have a good deal to reflect on after their European Championship performance.
Allema named to captain Dutch A side
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Under-19 skipper Stijn Allema will lead a strong and experienced Dutch squad in the European A championships.
Canadians fight back after conceding first-innings points
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An unbroken stand of 131 between Qaiser Ali and Sunil Dhaniram gives Canada hope on the second day in Rotterdam.
Dutch seize the first-day initiative in Rotterdam
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But Canada fight back with three late wickets after having been dismissed for 177.
Depleted Dutch start Intercontinental Cup campaign
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Canada are the opponents in Rotterdam this week as The Netherlands gives three players their first-class debut.
Schiferli again the hero as the Dutch beat Canada
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Edgar Schiferli turned Saturday's first ODI around after a magnificent innings of 94 by Man of the Match Rizwan Cheema.
Canada come in search of first Dutch ODI win
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The touring Canadians play two ODIs in Amstelveen this weekend, keen to register a first-ever ODI win over their hosts.
Dutch manager Kemming calls it a day
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Departing Dutch national team manager Rob Kemming talks to CricketEurope about his nine-year association with the team.
Netherlands A takes Continental T20 championship
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A strong Netherlands A side beat Germany in the final of the four-team tournament in Schiedam on Saturday.
Dutch announce squads for Canada matches
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The side for the ODIs contains no real surprises, but there are three new internationals in the team for the Intercontinental Cup.
Schiedam to host Continental Twenty20 tournament
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This week sees the first-ever Continental European Championships take place in the Dutch 'cricket city'.
Three new names in squad as Dutch look forward
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Wesley Barresi, Stephan Myburgh and Thijs van Schelven are included in the training squad for this summer's fixtures.
The Netherlands to face Canada first up
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Canada will play three matches in The Netherlands next month, including an Intercontinental Cup game, but the schedule is not without its difficulties for the Dutch.
Seeing orange at Lord's
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Daniel Nielsen reports on the experience of witnessing the Dutch brighten up the home of cricket.
Reekers quits international cricket
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The New Zealand-born allrounder announces his retirement as the Dutch exit the World Twenty20 tournament.
Pakistan spinners simply too good for the Dutch
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A magnificent display of spin bowling saw The Netherlands crash to 93 all out, and out of the tournament.
Dutch must go all-out for victory
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The Netherlands will be looking to recapture the spirit of their victory over England when they take on Pakistan at Lord's on Tuesday.
Defiant Dutch turn dream into reality
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Rod Lyall reflects on the significance of The Netherlands' historic victory over England at Lord's.
Smits's men pull off one of the greatest of all upsets
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A sensational last-ball, four-wicket victory shocks England as the Dutch beat a Full Member for the first time in competition.
T20 opening disrupted by the weather
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An abandoned opening ceremony and a delayed start are the consequences of rain in London as the World Twenty20 tournament gets under way.
Tim Gruijters called up to Dutch squad
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The ICC Event Technical Committee approves the replacement for injured seamer Ruud Nijman.
The Dutch could upset England, says Pont
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Former Dutch bowling coach Ian Pont reckons there just might be a surprise in store at Lord's on Friday evening.
Record speaks for itself, says Nannes
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Paceman Dirk Nannes denied that he would have a point to prove to the Australian selectors when he and Ryan ten Doeschate met the press in London on Tuesday.
The Dutch take it almost to the wire
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The seven-wicket margin was comfortable enough, but The Netherlands had only three balls to spare as they beat Scotland at The Oval.
The Netherlands down the Masters in a tight finish
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Dutch spinners Van Bunge and Seelaar hold their nerve to pull off a 4-run victory as their T20 preparations continue.
Bangladesh too strong for makeshift Dutch
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With several key players missing, The Netherlands put up a reasonable showing against Bangladesh on Thursday.
Dutch take on Bangladesh as T20 build-up begins
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An encounter with Bangladesh in Canterbury on Thursday starts The Netherlands' preparations for the clash with England at Lord's on 5 June.
Dutch women make great ECB debut
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The Netherlands started their county championship campaign by bowling Oxfordshire out for 33 on Saturday.
Kervezee makes Championship debut
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The young Dutch star came in as an opener on Tuesday, for Worcestershire's match against Yorkshire in Leeds.
Dutch selectors keep faith with their squad
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The inclusion of Dirk Nannes at the expense of Muhammad Kashif is the only change for the World Twenty20 tournament.
Dutch squad returns to an emotional welcome
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Their World Cup qualification ambitions fulfilled, the Dutch team arrived back in Rotterdam on Tuesday evening.
Dutch women's squad named
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The side to take on the English counties in the ECB championship contains three new faces.
Dutch claim third with another victory over Kenya
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By defeating the Kenyans for the second time in the tournament, The Netherlands leap-frogged them in the rankings to finish third.
The Netherlands take their World Cup place in style
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A six-wicket victory over Canada in Johannesburg ensured that The Netherlands will play in their third World Cup in succession.
Ireland overpower the Dutch to go top
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A comprehensive Irish victory in Pretoria confirmed their World Cup place, and left the Dutch facing a tough match against Canada to seal their own qualification.
Ten Doeschate keeps Dutch in the hunt
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But others will need to finish the job as the Essex man flies back to England after hitting a magnificent century against Namibia.
Scotland take full advantage of poor Dutch outcricket
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Recovering from 59 for five, Scotland beat The Netherlands by 26 runs on Saturday to keep their hopes alive.
Ten Doeschate explains his position
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Netherlands and Essex star allrounder Ryan ten Doeschate talks to CricketEurope about his decision to rejoin his county three matches before the end of the World Cup qualifier.
The Netherlands make sure of second in Group B
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There was no reprieve for Bermuda as the Dutch stayed on course for a World Cup spot with a 63-run win in Potchefstroom.
Afghanistan go down fighting as Dutch go through
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The Netherlands made certain of a Super Eight berth in Vanderbijlpark on Monday, but Afghanistan put up a dogged fight all the way.
UAE squeeze home against The Netherlands
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A win in the final over by the UAE threw Group B wide open, as the Emiratis took full advantage of the conditions to pull off a deserved win.
Ten Doeschate case raises large issues
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Whatever the facts - and the outcome - of Ryan ten Doeschate's possible early disappearance from the tournament, his situation poses some thorny questions about the status of Associates cricket.
Netherlands overpower Denmark to stay unbeaten
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Fine centuries by Michael Pedersen and Alexei Kervezee were the feature of the Group B game on Thursday, but it was the Dutch who secured another seven-wicket win.
First blood to the Dutch in Group B
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A record-breaking stand between Ryan ten Doeschate and Bas Zuiderent was the key to Dutch victory over Kenya in Potcheftroom.
Drinnen upbeat as tournament approaches
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Dutch coach Peter Drinnen reflects on a successful stay in Cape Town as his squad shoots for World Cup qualification.
Dutch beat Canada in final warm-up match
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The Netherlands had the better of a high-scoring game against Canada in Pretoria on Saturday.
Dutch run chase falls just short
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The Netherlands lost to Western Province by 2 runs in a hard-fought contest in Cape Town on Thursday.
Dutch hold their nerve to beat Glamorgan
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An excellent fourth-wicket partnership between Eric Szwarczynski and Daan van Bunge sets up victory for The Netherlands.
The Netherlands too strong for Western Province Club
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Jeroen Smits' team secured a comfortable six-wicket victory over a Western Province CC XI at The Vineyard on Tuesday.
Bukhari ton sets up Dutch victory
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A not-out 128 from allrounder Mudassar Bukhari was the platform for a 29-run win over Boland Academy in Brackenfell on Friday.
Encouraging signs, but the Dutch fall just short
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The Netherlands opened their South African campaign with a 23-run defeat by Hampshire in Cape Town on Wednesday.
Big-game temperament will help Dutch
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Captain Jeroen Smits says focus could be the key to winning a World Cup place.
Honouring the past, building for the future
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It was an emotional day for the Dutch squad on Monday, as they paid their respects to their late team-mate Maurits van Nierop.
The Netherlands to host Continental T20 tournament
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Schiedam will be the venue in July for the inaugural Continental Twenty20 championship.
T20 warm-up schedule does Dutch no favours
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The build-up to June's Twenty20 tournament gives The Netherlands no game against Test-playing opposition.
Skipper Smits determined to stay focused
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Netherlands captain Jeroen Smits talks to CricketEurope about his priorities for the World Cup qualifier.
Dutch to begin World Cup quest in Potchefstroom
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Group B will be based in South Africa's North West Province for the first phase of the April qualifying tournament.
Dutch fixtures for World Cup qualifier released
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The KNCB has published its Group B programme for the April tournament - but the venues are still not known.
Netherlands join LV Women�s County Championships
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The Dutch national side will play in the South-West section of Division 5 in 2009.
Nannes decision comes as no surprise
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The signing of Australian Dirk Nannes by IPL side Delhi Daredevils is a disappointment, but was not unexpected.
Dutch to face Hampshire, Glamorgan
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Matches against two English counties will be part of a twelve-day visit to Cape Town in March.
Billy Stelling announces his retirement
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A back injury has forced the former Dutch international to quit all forms of the game.
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