Topklasse 2016
VRA Amsterdam v VOC Rotterdam (27 August)
- Sidiq Mahmood opens the bowling for VRA from the City End
- Tim Ruyters plays a cover drive
- Ruyters survives a big lbw appeal
- Freddie Klaassen puts on a happy face while bowling
- Maarten van Ierschot loops a rising short one...
- ...and Eric Szwarczinski picks up his first catch of the day
- Jumat is far too early on the slower ball
- Ruyters is trapped in front by Klaassen...
- ...and bowler and keeper celebrate
- Pieter Seelaar swings at a bouncer
- Seelaar drives through extra
- A soft hook shot by Seelaar
- Dirk van Baren is welcomed to the crease
- Seelaar gets away with a lofted shot
- Seelaar edges a drive...
- ...and that's catch number two for Szwarczynski
- Paul Brous pulls for a single
- Keeper Lees catches Brous off Klaassen
- Jelte Schoonheim plays fine to leg
- Schoonheim goes over the top for a boundary
- Going for the big one...
- ...Schoonheim perishes in the hands of Gunning
- Dirk van Baren drives to Gunning at cover...
- ...who himself is astounded by his catch
- Sebastiaan van Lent edges a pull shot over keeper Lees
- Bobbie Hanif is bowled by Klaassen
- Reinout van Ierschot evades a bouncer
- Umar Baker is lucky to miss the ball
- Baker waits for a better opportunity to score
- Finally Baker makes contact...
- ...but he's caught by keeper Lees
- Borren and Lees celebrate VOC's dismissal for just 39 runs!
- Dirk van Baren bowling for VOC
- Lees hits a six over cow corner
- That's four for Lees!
- Lees is in two minds when offered a full toss...
- ...and holes out to Maarten van Ierschot at mid on
- Emile van den Burg plays to leg for three more
- Sidiq Mahmood hits a tremendous six..
- ...and that one is even further!
- Maarten van Ierschot takes a good catch to end Mahmood's innings
- Van den Burg is hit in the gut
- Completely in line with today's disappointing contest the winning runs come off two wides!