The Netherlands cricket team, also known as “The Flying Dutchmen”, started playing cricket in 1881. The Netherlands cricket team has shown great performance as far as cricket is concerned. The team qualified for the World Cup in 1994, securing the third position for the ICC trophy. The team became the runner-up thrice (ICC Trophy/World Cup Qualifier tournaments) in 1986, 1990, and 2023.
Here is a detailed introduction to all the current players of the Netherlands cricket team.
| Name | Age (Born) | Batting Style | Bowling Style | Role in the Team |
| Bas De Leede | November 15, 1999 (24 Years) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Batting all-rounder |
| Scott Edwards | 23 August 1996 (27 Years) | Right-handed | – | Wicket-keeper |
| Logan Verjus van Beek | 7 September 1990 (age 33) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | All-rounder |
| Maxwell Patrick O’Dowd | 4 March 1994 (age 29) | Right-handed | Right-arm off spin | Batsman |
| Anil Teja Nidamanuru | 22 August 1994 (age 29) | Right-handed | Right-arm off-spin | All-rounder |
| Vikramjit Singh | 9 January 2003 (age 20) | Left-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | Batsman |
| Roelof Erasmus van der Merwe | 31 December 1984 (age 38) | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | All-rounder |
| Wesley Barresi | 3 May 1984 (age 39) | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | Wicket-keeper |
| Paul Adriaan van Meekeren | 15 January 1993 (age 30) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | Bowler |
| Colin Niel Ackermann | 4 April 1991 (age 32) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | All-rounder |
| Tom Lexley William Cooper | 26 November 1986 (age 36) | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | Middle-order batsman |
| Aryan Dutt | 12 May 2003 (age 20) | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | Bowler |
| Stephanus Johannes Myburgh | 28 February 1984 (age 39) | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | Batsman |
| Pieter Marinus Seelaar | 2 July 1987 (age 36) | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | All-rounder |
| Frederick Jack Klaassen | 13 November 1992 (age 30) | Right-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | Bowler |
| Timm van der Gugten | 25 February 1991 (age 32) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | Bowler |
| Ryan Klein | 15 June 1997 (age 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium fast | Bowler |
| Saqib Zulfiqar | 28 March 1997 (age 26) | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Batsman |
| Sybrand Abraham Engelbrecht | 15 September 1988 (age 35) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | Batsman |
| Peter William Borren (Former Player) | 21 August 1983 (age 40) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | All Rounder |
| Ryan Neil ten Doeschate (Former Player) | 30 June 1980 (age 43) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | All Rounder |
| Shariz Ahmad | 21 April 2003 (age 20) | Left-handed | Legbreak googly | Bowler |
Key Elements
- 1 Netherlands Cricket Players List
- 1.1 Bastiaan Franciscus Wilhelmus de Leede (Bas De Leede)
- 1.2 Scott Edwards
- 1.3 Logan Verjus van Beek
- 1.4 Maxwell Patrick O’Dowd
- 1.5 Anil Teja Nidamanuru
- 1.6 Vikramjit Singh
- 1.7 Roelof Erasmus van der Merwe
- 1.8 Wesley Barresi
- 1.9 Colin Niel Ackermann
- 1.10 Aryan Dutt
- 1.11 Paul Adriaan van Meekeren
- 1.12 Ryan Klein
- 1.13 Saqib Zulfiqar
- 1.14 Sybrand Abraham Engelbrecht
- 1.15 Shariz Ahmad
Netherlands Cricket Players List
Bastiaan Franciscus Wilhelmus de Leede (Bas De Leede)
Bas De Leede is a well-known cricket player from the cricket team Netherlands where he is an all-rounder in the team. Following the legacy of his father, Tim de Leede (who was also a renowned cricket player), he is now a popular face of the Netherlands cricket team. Speaking solely of his ODI career, he has played almost 32 matches with 850 runs, 57 fours, and 15 sixes. The recent match he was seen giving an impressive performance was an ODI match in October 2023.
Scott Edwards
Scott Edwards is another player from the cricket team who is a wicket-keeper of the team. His cricket career includes a total of 40 ODI matches with 1242 runs, 95 fours, and 13 sixes. Apart from his ODI, he has played several matches in the T20 cricket matches. The cricket player currently is the wicketkeeper of the team. Scott was captaining the Netherlands team for the 2023 ODI match.
Logan Verjus van Beek
Logan Beek (who has played for the team since 2012) is an all-rounder and bats right-handed with right-armed (medium-fast) bowling. With a total of 26 ODI matches and 23 matches in the T20 series, his contributions to the team in the 2023 ODI included 28 runs off 28 balls.
Maxwell Patrick O’Dowd
This cricket player, currently 29 years of age, is the batsman of the Netherlands cricket team. While he is an all-rounder, his specifications include right-handed batting and off-spinning bowling. His ODI career includes a total of 1179 runs, 117 fours, and 14 sixes. In his latest ODI match of October 2023, his contribution to the Netherlands team included 16 runs off 31 balls.
Anil Teja Nidamanuru
Teja Nidamanuru, an Indian-born cricketer, plays with the Netherlands cricket team and is an all-rounder in the team. He is a right-handed batsman and bowls off-spin. His career as a cricket player has been very successful where he has played about 22 ODI matches and 6 T20 matches. With a total of 527 runs, 38 fours, and 13 sixes, he contributed 21 runs off 26 balls in the latest ODI match.
Vikramjit Singh
Vikramjit Singh, a 20 years old cricket player has been a part of the Netherlands National cricket team since 2019. His career in cricket included a total of 27 ODI matches and 8 T20 matches. In the 2023 ODI matches, he contributed 12 runs off 20 balls to his team. He serves his key role as a batsman in the Netherlands cricket team.
Roelof Erasmus van der Merwe
Roelof Erasmus van der Merwe (or Roelof van der Merwe) is 39 years 39-year-old cricket player who is an all-rounder. This cricket player has a rich experience in cricket with almost 52 T20 matches and 18 ODI matches.
Wesley Barresi
This 39-year-old cricket player has represented the Netherlands team since 2009 and his key role included wicketkeeping. Wesley bats right-handed and bowls right-armed, off-break.
Colin Niel Ackermann
Colin Niel Ackermann is another all-rounder of the Netherlands cricket team. Born in George, he is 32 years old. He is another all-rounder of the cricket team who does right-handed batting and off-spin bowling. Having played a total of 9 ODI matches and 22 T20 matches, he has shown an impressive performance. His career in the ODI includes 297 runs, 26 fours, and 2 sixes whereas in the latest ODI match of 2023, he contributed a total of 69 runs off 73 balls.
Aryan Dutt
Aryan Dut joined the Netherlands national cricket team in 2021. Before representing the team, he was also a part of under-18 and under-19 levels. He has played about 27 matches in ODI and 5 T20 matches.
Paul Adriaan van Meekeren
Born in 1993, Paul is a bowler from the Netherlands cricket team. He has been a part of a total of 15 ODI matches and 58 T20 matches. For the ICC T20 bowling rankings, he attains the 61st position. He is a right-handed bowler.
Ryan Klein
Ryan Klien is the bowler (Right-arm and Fast-Medium) of the team. He is now 26 years of age and has played 13 ODI matches and 2 T20 series matches. He joined the Netherlands team in 2021. His contribution in the latest ODI included 8 runs off 15 balls.
Saqib Zulfiqar
Saqib Zulfiqar is the batsman of the Netherlands cricket team. He is 26 years old and made his List A debut in 2017 against UEA. He has played in 14 ODI matches including the 2023 ODI match.
Sybrand Abraham Engelbrecht
Sybrand Abraham Engelbrecht is an all-rounder of the Netherlands team who bats right-handed and his bowling style is right-arm, off-break. He shared the limelight in his cricket career when he was fielding for South Africa in the Under-19 World Cup.
Shariz Ahmad
Shariz Ahmad is relatively new to the Netherlands cricket team and joined the team only in 2022. His cricket career consists of 11 ODI matches and 9 T20 matches. He is the bowler of the Netherlands team and bats right-handedly. In his ODI matches, he has contributed a total of 13 wickets.
