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Retired academic, now a journalist and commentator, mainly covering Dutch international and domestic cricket.
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First blood to the Dutch in Voorburg

Picture Credit: Sander Tholen The Netherlands began their NORDOK tri-series campaign at Westvliet in Voorburg with a commanding performance against Scotland on Saturday, dismissing the Scots...

Dutch take an experienced squad to USA and Caribbean

‘Who’s available?’ is a question which confronts Dutch cricket selectors in a particularly sharp form.With five county-contracted players and several more who play their cricket...

Women’s cricket returns to top Dutch club HCC

A little piece of Dutch cricket history will be made on 11 May this year when, for the first time in forty years, a team...

Experienced Dutch women’s side heads to Abu Dhabi

The Netherlands’ women’s team will play in their first global tournament for two and a half years when they travel to the UAE for the...

All-round effort from Levitt sees Netherlands to tri-series victory

Nepal and the Netherlands slugged it out all the way to the end of a final of fluctuating fortunes in the T20 tri-series at the...

Rain washes the Dutch into the T20 final

Any hope Namibia might have had of squeezing into Tuesday’s tournament final was washed away at the Tribhuvan University ground on Sunday, with their match...

Nepal’s bowlers run through lack-lustre Dutch

It was hard to believe that it was essentially the same Dutch side which had hammered 247 off the Namibian attack the day before, or...

Levitt century sets up big Dutch win over Namibia

The year wasn’t the only thing leaping at the Tribhuvan University ground on Thursday: the Netherlands’ opener Michael Levitt, with some help from Sybrand Engelbrecht,...

Van der Merwe has the last word

What had for the most part been an unremitting slugfest at the Tribhuvan University ground on Wednesday was redeemed by a final over of quite...

Singh and Engelbrecht see the Dutch home

An unbroken third-wicket stand of 102 between Vikram Singh and Sybrand Engelbrecht saw the Netherlands to an eight-wicket victory over Nepal in the final match...

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