The Netherlands announced their 15-man T20 World Cup squad 2021. This will be their fourth appearance in the Men’s T20 World Cup, as they enter Round One of the qualifying stage.

With Pieter Seelaar leading the squad, twelve men, who were a part of the World Cup Qualifiers, return along with Tobias Visee and Shane Snater also joining the squad as travel reserves.

Stephen Myburgh, who was omitted from the World Cup Qualifier squad, also joins the squad. He has a rich experience from previous T20 World Cups scoring 280 runs with an average of 31.11.

De Leede also joins the squad following his father Tim’s footsteps, who had represented The Netherland in Cricket World Cup matches from 1996 to 2007.

Pieter Seelaar’s men will start their tournament against Ireland on October 18.

They are placed in Group A with Nambia, Sri Lanka, and Ireland.

They have played their first warm-up match against Scotland and lost by 32 runs. The team will go against Oman in the second warm-up match on October 14.

The Netherlands T20 World Cup squad 2021

Pieter Seelaar (c), Colin Ackermann, Philippe Boissevain, Ben Cooper, Bas de Leede, Scott Edwards, Brandon Glover, Fred Klaassen, Stephan Myburgh, Max O’Dowd, Ryan Ten Doeschate, Logan van Beek, Timm van der Gugten, Roelof van der Merwe, Paul van Meekeren

Reserves: Tobias Visee, Shane Snater

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