Netherland’s Squad For T20 World Cup

by maurya18@gmail.com
May 13, 2024

Netherland’s Squad For T20 World Cup 2024 (x.com)

The Netherlands have unveiled its 15-man squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. The team will be led by talented wicket-keeper-batter Scott Edwards. Along with Edwards, the Dutch side boasts the impressive all-rounder Bas de Leede, who is sure to be a key player for the team during the tournament.

The Netherlands will be competing against South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal in the group stages while the squad features a mix of seasoned players and emerging talents.

The experienced duo of Roelof van der Merwe and Colin Ackermann failed to secure a spot in the final squad, with the selectors opting to include young guns like Tim Pringle, Kyle Klein, and Michael Levitt instead.

The Netherlands’ first match at the T20 World Cup is scheduled for June 4 against Nepal at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas.

Netherland’s Squad For T20 World Cup

Player Name	Age	Player Position
Scott Edwards	27 years	Wicketkeeper Batter
Bas de Leede	24 years	Batting Allrounder
Max O’Dowd	30 years	Batter
Michael Levitt	20 years	Batter
Wesley Barresi	40 years	Batter
Sybrand Engelbrecht	35 years	Allrounder
Teja Nidamanuru	29 years	Allrounder
Tim Pringle	21 years	Allrounder
Vikramjit Singh	21 years	Allrounder
Viv Kingma	29 years	Bowler
Paul van Meekeren	31 years	Bowler
Logan van Beek	33 years	Bowler
Fred Klaassen	31 years	Bowler
Aryan Dutt	21 years	Bowler
Daniel Doram	26 years	Bowler
Kyle Klein (Travelling reserve)	22 years	Bowler

Netherland’s T20 Captain 2024: Scott Edwards

Netherland's capatin Scott Edwards (x.com) Netherland’s capatin Scott Edwards (x.com)

Scott Edwards has been appointed the captain of the Netherlands for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. He made his mark in first-class cricket for the Netherlands against Namibia in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup.

In List A cricket against Namibia in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship, made his debut in December 2017.

His appointment as captain in 2022 marked a significant milestone in his journey, succeeding Pieter Seelaar due to the former spinner’s retirement due to a back injury. Edwards now leads the Dutch cricket team as their seventh ODI captain.

Netherland’s Head Coach: Ryan Cook

Ryan Cook has been appointed as the head coach for the Netherlands for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Ryan Cook is a very well-respected and experienced coach and has recently worked with the Bangladesh cricket team.

He was also appointed as the coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League.

Netherland’s Squad For T20 World Cup: FAQ’s

Q.1 Who is the opening batsman of the Netherlands?

Answer: Vikramjit Singh and Max O’Dowd are the opening batsmen for the Netherlands.

Q.2 How strong is the Netherlands cricket team in T20 Cricket?

Answer: In the European teams Netherlands cricket team in T20 Cricket has been performing well in the past few years and has reached the group stages of the World Cup.