Rod Lyall - Page 10

Retired academic, now a journalist and commentator, mainly covering Dutch international and domestic cricket.
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Dutch flunk a test they could have passed – T20 World Cup

The Dutch have made something of a speciality recently of competing valiantly with Full member opponents before going down to a narrow defeat; but few...

Namibia come so close, but Waseem wins it for UAE

In the end it was Namibia who fell at the final hurdle, victims of an inexcusably cruel competition structure and an inspired, resurgent performance by...

Dutch fall short despite Van Meekeren and O’Dowd heroics

There was a definite air of inevitability about events at Kardinia Park on Thursday, as Sri Lanka asserted their historic superiority over the Netherlands and...

Sri Lanka restore order as UAE crumble

If the batters had until now found conditions on Kardinia Park’s drop-in pitches less than ideal, Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka showed on Tuesday evening...

Netherlands falter again, but go top with another last-over win

It was a bitter-sweet victory for the Netherlands at Kardinia Park on Tuesday, with the brutal realities of Associates cricket fully in evidence as they...

County players return for Dutch T20 campaign

The Netherlands will be back to virtually full strength for the men's World T20 Cup in Australia which starts on 16 October, welcoming back to...

Where do the Dutch men go from here?

Feature picture: Sander Tholen The immediate answer, of course, is presumably to Zimbabwe, and possibly to South Africa, to complete their Super League programme. But the question...

Dutch Women show improvement, but Ireland win again

The Netherlands Women produced a greatly improved performance in the final match of their ODI series against Ireland in Voorburg on Friday, although the visitors...

Paul and Delany smash records in second ODI

Having emphasised their superiority with the ball by dismissing the Netherlands for 84 on Monday, Ireland’s Women followed this up with a dominant performance with...

Ireland Women go one-up in Amstelveen

The Netherlands women’s team returned to ODI cricket after a gap of ten years and nine months at the VRA Ground on Monday, losing by...

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