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Retired academic, now a journalist and commentator, mainly covering Dutch international and domestic cricket.
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Edwards, O’Dowd to leave VOC Rotterdam

Dutch international captain Scott Edwards and opener Max O’Dowd will be playing their domestic cricket in the second division (Hoofklasse) next season following the announcement...

The Dutch at the World Cup 1: Looking back

Ryan Cook and Scott Edwards talked, as they really had to do, about semi-final ambitions as they set out for India, unaware like everyone else...

Dutch no match for India in Bengaluru

The Indian juggernaut rolled relentlessly over the Netherlands in Bengaluru on Sunday, moving into a semi-final encounter with New Zealand with an untroubled 160-run victory.With...

Dutch left to ponder what might have been

It was the kind of umpiring situation that DRS was introduced to prevent, and this time that system signally failed; the result was a reprieve...

Dutch run themselves into the ground as Afghanistan triumph

It was, after all, their urgent, determined running between the wickets during the Qualifier in Zimbabwe which had been instrumental in getting the Netherlands to...

Bangladesh feel the pinch as Edwards and Van Meekeren star

It takes an extraordinary degree of resilience to bounce back from a scarifying experience like Wednesday’s defeat at the hands of Australia, and at Eden...

Engelbrecht and Van Beek’s record-breaking stand is not enough against Sri Lanka

Coming down both literally and metaphorically from the heights of their Dharamsala triumph, the Dutch camp will doubtless ask themselves some serious questions about how...

Edwards and Van der Merwe the heroes-in-chief as Dutch shock the Proteas

It was 345 days ago that Scott Edwards’ Netherlands side had sprung one of the biggest surprises of recent years by beating South Africa at...

Five for Santner as New Zealand overpower the Dutch

It was always going to be an uphill battle, especially with spearhead Logan van Beek on the sidelines with a hamstring problem, and in truth...

Pakistan survive some wobbles for a comfortable win

We have all seen this script before, the Dutch cast in the role of the plucky challenger, going toe to toe with a heavier, more...

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