09 Dec
Argentina edge past the Netherlands on penalties in World Cup thriller to reach semi-finals

Argentina secured a dramatic victory in the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup as Lionel Messi’s men beat the Netherlands 4-3 on penalties to secure their second semi-final berth at the tournament since 1990. It was a game of unmissable drama at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar on Friday night, with four goals, 17 […]

04 Dec
Netherlands cruise into quarter-finals with dominant USA victory

The Netherlands became the first team to reach the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup with their 3-1 win over the USA in the round of 16 at the Khalifa International Stadium. Denzel Dumfries played a starring role for the Dutch, setting up two first-half goals for Memphis Depay and Daley Blind before getting […]

06 Nov
South Africa crash out of T20 World Cup after stunning Netherlands upset

South Africa added another heart-breaking chapter to their misery in ICC competitions as Temba Bavuma’s side suffered an embarrassing upset at the hands of the Netherlands to crash out of the 2022 T20 World Cup at the Super 12 stage. The Proteas were unable to shake off that infamous choker’s tag as they succumbed to […]

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Cricket news round-up – 3 November: Netherlands win T20 Qualifiers, third place for Ireland

Third T20 Qualfier title for Netherlands. First 600 first-class wickets for Bangladesh bowler.

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ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers final, Papua New Guinea vs Netherlands, statistical preview

This will be Papua New Guinea’s first appearance in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers. Netherlands have made it twice and finished as joint champions on both occasions.

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ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019, Final, Dubai International Cricket Stadium: Netherlands v PNG – Preview, likely XIs, prediction

It’s the final of the Qualifier, and though flights to Australia have been secured, this is a chance to win a trophy.

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ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019, Semi-final 1: Ireland v Netherlands – Preview, likely XIs, prediction

Ireland will face Netherlands in the first semi-final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier.

Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 30 Oct
Cricket news round-up – 30 October: Shakib banned for two years; Netherlands, Namibia qualify for T20 World Cup

ICC have banned Shakib for two years, Mahmudullah, Mominul named replacement captains; Netherlands and Namibia have qualified for next year's T20 World Cup; and India will host Bangladesh for a day-night Test at Eden Gardens.

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ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019, 1st play-off: UAE v Netherlands – Preview, likely XIs, prediction

There’s another chance to book their tickets to Australia, and which of UAE and Netherlands will take it at the second time of asking?

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Cricket news round-up – October 23: India complete whitewash, Netherlands rise to top

India completed their 3-0 whitewash over South Africa; Netherlands became the first team to win 3 matches at the T20 World Cup Qualifier; Ghulam Shabbir, who had gone absconding, has surfaced in Pakistan; and Kohli insisted India host Test matches in only five venues.