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van der Merwe-inspired Netherlands inflict consecutive defeats on Ireland

Ireland came out with a renewed sense of vigour in today’s T20 international against Netherlands, but failed to hold the Dutch in a tight run chase at the VOB Ground in Rotterdam

Simi Singh heroics on debut, but Ireland just fall short in opening T20I encounter with Netherlands

Ireland’s Simi Singh started the day by receiving his T20 cap to recognise his debut, and by the end of the day he had single-handedly pulled Ireland back from the brink of defeat to come within a whisker of a miracle win, in the first T20I of the Tri-Series in Rotterdam.

Wilson, Ford see the Netherlands Tri-Series as the first step on the road to the World T20 Qualifiers

DUBLIN – Members of the Ireland Men’s T20 squad gathered at Dublin Airport this morning to fly out for their first competitive T20 International fixtures under the captaincy of Gary Wilson.

Netherlands men's squad for the Ireland and Scotland T20I Tri Series

The Netherlands men’s cricket team, Ireland and Scotland will feature in a Twenty20I Tri Series in the upcoming week in The Netherlands.

World Class facilities at the La Manga Club European High Performance Cricket Centre

Cricket Ireland performance director Richard Holdsworth has paid a glowing tribute to La Manga Club’s European Cricket Performance Centre

Nepal, Netherlands, Scotland and UAE added to the expanded ICC ODI team rankings

Emerging ODI sides, Nepal, Scotland, the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have joined the 12 leading ODI nations on the expanded MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings with effect from 1 June 2018.

Uganda and Denmark qualify for ICC World Cricket League Division 3

On another exciting final day’s play at an ICC World Cricket League tournament, this time Division 4 in Malaysia, both Uganda and Denmark secured qualification to Division 3.

Sunday's matches at the ICC World Cricket League Division 4 will determine which teams qualify for Division 3

In a rain interrupted day at ICC World Cricket League Division 4, today’s matches of Uganda v Jersey and Malaysia v Bermuda will be replayed on Sunday, which will determine which teams will qualify for Division 3.

Uganda take four wickets in the last over to beat Denmark by one run

Uganda, Denmark, Jersey and Malaysia are all still in contention after four rounds of the ICC World Cricket League Division 4.

Denmark beat Malaysia in top-of-the-table clash

Denmark beat Malaysia in the top of the table clash at the ICC World Cricket League Division 4 in Kuala Lumpur

KNCB to Host T20I Tri Series with Ireland and Scotland in 2018

The Royal Dutch Cricket Association (KNCB) today has announced that it will host the national teams from Scotland and Ireland for a T20I Tri Series in the summer of 2018

New Sporting Partnership Puts Smile on La Manga Club's Face

Spain’s world-famous La Manga Club resort is looking forward to welcoming a new generation of sports enthusiasts after partnering with Smile Group Travel – one of the UK’s leading sports tour operators.

Netherlands in T20 Tri Series vs MCC and Nepal at Lord's

The Netherlands cricket team will take on Nepal and the MCC at Lord’s in a T20 Tri-Series on Sunday 29 July 2018

Malta Cricket Look Forward to Malta Seniors Cricket Festival

This weekend sees the start of the largest cricket festival ever hosted on the Maltese Islands. The Malta Seniors Cricket Festival takes place from Sunday 25th to Friday 30th March at the Marsa Sports Club in Malta.

Evin Lewis came up with a match winning performance against Netherlands

Windies head into Super Six undefeated, Netherlands miss out

Windies came up with a dominating batting performance that saw them defeat Netherlands by 54 runs by DLS method in the rain-hit 17th game of the ICC World Cup Qualifiers encounter in Harare.

Rob van der Merwe will be a key player for Netherlands

ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018 - Match 14 - Papua New Guinea v Netherlands - Preview

Netherlands will be hoping to keep their ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018 campaign alive when they face Papua New Guinea in the 14th game of the tournament in Harare on Saturday.

Afghanistan's World Cup hopes hanging by a thread as Scotland storm into Super Six

Afghanistan’s dreams of qualifying for the second successive ICC Cricket World Cup were left hanging by a thread when Hong Kong defeated them by 30 runs on the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern Method

Andrew Balbirnie celebrating his half-century against Netherlands

Ireland open ICC World Cup Qualifiers with 93-run win over Netherlands

Andrew Balbirnie impressed with a half-century while the pace bowlers shared nine wickets between them as Ireland completed a 93 run victory by DLS method against Netherlands in the rain affected ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018 encounter in Harare.

Macleod century sinks Afghanistan - The results for the 4th March ICC World Cup Qualifying matches

A 208-run third wicket partnership between Calum MacLeod and Richie Berrington helped defending champions Scotland surprise Afghanistan by seven wickets in a Group B fixture of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 at the Bulawayo Athletic Club on Sunday.

Peter Borren posing with the ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018 trophy

ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018 - Match 2 - Ireland v Netherlands - Preview

Ireland will hold the edge when they face Netherlands in the second game of the ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018 at Old Hararians Sports Club on Sunday.

Final opportunity for world cup dreamers

In what is undoubtedly the most important men’s tournament of 2018, 10 leading and proud cricket nations will go head to head in a cut-throat ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 to fight it out for the remaining two places at the ICC’s pinnacle 50-over tournament – the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 – which will be staged in England and Wales from 30 May to 14 July.

Netherlands were the first Associate team to qualify for the tournament

ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018 - Netherlands - Team Preview

Netherlands were the first Associate teams to secure a berth in the ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018 after they went on to top the World Cricket League Championship.

Dawat Zadra takes hat-trick as Afghanistan beat Windies in warm-up match

Fast bowler Dawlat Zadran took a hat-trick as Afghanistan came from behind to beat two-time former world champions Windies by 29 runs in an ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 warm-up match at the Harare Sports Club on Tuesday.

Malta Cricket squad prepare for important year ahead

The Malta national cricket squad went through their first training camp of the year in preparation for key practice matches and T20 tournaments in Luxembourg (July) and Hungary (August).

Netherlands and Scotland aim high in World Cup Qualifier

Both sides have been preparing in Pretoria, South Africa, as they adjust to the warmer conditions from the winter back home. .

Netherlands' Peter Borren Speaks About ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018

Krishna CC are crowned 2017-18 Winter League Champions

Krishna CC were confirmed champions of the 2017-18 Malta Cricket Winter League on Saturday as they defeated Melita CC by 45 runs. Batting first, the league champions reached a respectable 158 runs from their allotted 25 overs.

Krishna extend lead at top of Malta Cricket Winter League

Krishna are all but confirmed as Winter League Champions following a convincing 55 run victory against Marsa. Batting first, Krishna reached the highest team score of the league with 197 runs for 6 wickets from their allotted 25 overs. Basil George 44, Amar Sharma 37 and Al Ameen 28 were the major contributors. Of the Marsa bowlers, Waseem Khan was the most successful with 2 wickets.

League leaders Krishna suffer shock loss to Melita

Melita CC were convincing winners thanks largely to the impressive all-round performance of Matthew Towns.

Krishna Go Further Clear at Top of Malta Cricket Winter League

Krishna CC have established a significant lead at the top of the 2017-18 Malta Cricket Winter League after overcoming Marsa CC by 29 runs.

Victorious captain - Haroon Mughal collects the Winners Cheque for Boom Boom 7

Spirit of Cricket shines through Tape Ball League in Malta

The Malta Tape Ball Cricket League brought together over 150 players and supporters from many different backgrounds and has helped forge friendships between local cricketers of all races.

Ireland name Men's Senior and Emerging Academy Squads

36 players have been named in the latest Cricket Ireland Shapoorji Pallonji Senior and Emerging Academies for the year ahead. 21 of those are in the senior ranks, with five players gaining elevation from last year's Emerging squad.

Cricket Scotland Have Added Sole & Whittinghamto Scotland Squad

Scotland seamers Chris Sole and Stuart Whittingham have joined up with the Scotland squad in Dubai ahead of this week’s Intercontinental Cup clash with Ireland and the two World Cricket League Championship matches with Kenya in December.

Allan Donald and Trevor Penney join Netherlands coaching staff

In a major boost for Dutch Cricket, the KNCB announced today that South African great Allan Donald will join the squad in South Africa as a bowling consultant for the vital World Cricket League fixtures against Kenya. Donald joins former Zimbabwean & Warwickshire player Trevor Penney on Head Coach Ryan Campbell’s coaching staff. Campbell was quick to sing the praises of the two men.

Good Things Come in Threes...!

The world of cricket has been lucky enough to have witnessed a number of siblings representing their countries, the history books have been littered with them. Steve & Mark Waugh, Peter & Graeme Pollock, Andy & Grant Flower and of course Ian, Greg & Trevor Chappell to name a few.

Mudassar Bukhari will continue to play in the shortest format for Netherlands

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