The Netherlands Announces ODI Squad Ahead Of Zimbabwe And South Africa Tour. spinner returns with crucial CWCSL points at stake.
The spin-bowling all-rounder last played in November 2021:-
The Netherlands welcomes spinner Roelof van der Merwe back into the mix with a team led by Scott Edwards. The spin-bowling all-rounder last played for the Netherlands in an ODI in November 2021.
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The Netherlands also announced that former South Africa and Bangladesh head coach Russell Domingo would be part of the coaching setup for the tour.
He will also be joined by former South African international Heino Kuhn. Head coach Ryan Cook will miss the tours and will be replaced by Ryan van Niekerk.
The Netherlands will also welcome back key players like Brandon Glover, Paul van Meekeren, and Fred Klaasen, who missed their last ODI against Pakistan due to county cricket obligations.
Leede will not be available for the series against South Africa:-
Colin Ackermann, Brandon Glover, and Bas de Leede will not be available for the series against South Africa, while Aryan Dutt and Wesley Baresi will miss the Zimbabwe tour.
The Netherlands will first tour Zimbabwe to play three ODIs from March 21 to 25 in Harare.
The action will then move to South Africa with two matches to be played in Benoni and Johannesburg on March 31 and April 2 respectively.
The matches will be crucial with the Netherlands at the bottom of the table, Zimbabwe currently ranked 12th, and South Africa ranked 9th in the ICC CWCSL standings.
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Netherlands team:-
- Scott Edwards (c & wk), 2. Colin Ackerman, 3. Moses Ahmed, 4. Sharij Ahmed, 5. Wesley Bareisi, 6. Tom Cooper, 7. Aryan Dutt, 8. Brandon Glover, 9. Vivian Kingma, 10. Fred Klaasen, 11. Ryan Klein, 12. Bas de Leede, 13. Roelof van der Merwe, 14. Paul van Meekeren, 15. Teja Nidamanuru, 16. Max O’Dowd, 17. Vikramjit Singh.