Netherlands announces squad for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022. The Netherlands has put together a strong squad for the T20 World Cup to be held in Australia with the return of Roelof van der Merwe and Colin Ackermann.
Colin Ackerman notable addition to the Netherlands squad
Roelof van der Merwe and Colin Ackermann were notable additions to the Netherlands squad that took New Zealand at home in the recent T20I series.
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Scott Edwards will lead the side which has a strong pace attack with Brandon Glover, Tim van der Guggen, Logan van Beek and Paul van Meeckeren. Ackerman is also a capable all-rounder who can bowl at a medium pace.
Build a balanced team with an exciting mix of experience:-
“We have built a balanced team for the upcoming T20 World Cup with an exciting mix of youth and experience,” head coach Ryan Cook said.
“The experience of playing in the Super League will put the team in good shape and good confidence can be derived from these performances.
“We would like to continue the progress that was evident in the tournament through the summer and have some quality preparation planned ahead of the event that will help prepare for the group in both skill and cohesion.”
Made it to the T20 World Cup to be held in Australia:-
The Netherlands had made it to the T20 World Cup to be held in Australia through the T20 World Cup qualifiers held in Bulawayo.
While they lost in the final of the qualifiers to Zimbabwe, the Netherlands booked their place in Australia by coming to the final.
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Squad: 1. Scott Edwards (c, wk), 2. Colin Ackerman, 3. Shariz Ahmed, 4. Logan van Beek, 5. Tom Cooper, 6. Brandon Glover, 8. Tim van der Guggen, 9. Fred Klaasen, 10. Bass de Lead, 11. Paul van Meeckeren, 12. Roelof van der Merwe, 13. Stephan Myberg, 14. Teja Nidamanuru, 15. Max O’Dowd, 16. Tim Pringle, 17. Vikram Singh.