Rod Lyall - Page 6

Retired academic, now a journalist and commentator, mainly covering Dutch international and domestic cricket.
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Dutch achievement teaches world cricket some crucial lessons

Insight
Fourteen years ago, on the morning after the Netherlands’ historic T20 World Cup victory over England at Lord’s, I wrote, in an article entitled ‘Defiant...

Netherlands stun West Indies with record-breaking tie and Van Beek’s Super Over at Qualifier

Cricket World Cup Qualifier
Scott Edwards’ Dutch side pulled off perhaps the most extraordinary upset in the history of ODI cricket at the Takashinga Sports Club on Monday as...

Van Beek and O’Dowd power Dutch into the Super Six

Cricket World Cup Qualifier
The Netherlands achieved the first major objective of their World Cup Qualifier campaign at the Takashinga Sports Club on Saturday when they reached the Super...

CWC Qualifier: Edwards sees The Netherlands home against an ailing USA

Cricket World Cup Qualifier
It was a game of see-sawing fortunes at the Takashinga Sports Club on Thursday but in the end the Netherlands were just too strong for...

Sikandar Raza’s all-round effort blitzes the Dutch

Cricket World Cup Qualifier
Former Dutch national coach Peter Drinnen used to lament his charges’ capacity to excel for half a game, either the batting or the bowling performing...

Michael Levitt and Noah Croes in Dutch World Cup Qualifier squad

News
There are two new names in the Netherlands’ 15-man squad to take part in the World Cup qualifier in June, announced on Tuesday, while with...

Dutch Pro Series a step on the road to Harare

News
The KNCB has announced plans for a three-match Pro Series between its Hurricanes and Seafarers squads, to be played over the next month as part...

What the Netherlands can learn from the Super League

Insight
Now that the Netherlands has completed its historic campaign in the Super League – which has itself been consigned to history – it’s a good...

Markram and Magdala sink Dutch in final Super League outing

CWC Leagues
A devastating century by Aiden Markram and a hostile performance by South Africa’s trio of fast bowlers overpowered Scott Edwards’ Netherlands at the Wanderers in...

Proteas prove much too strong in Benoni

CWC Super League
To say that the Dutch were given a cricket lesson in Benoni on Friday, when they lost to South Africa by eight wickets, would be...
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