Dutch cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2017–18

Dutch cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2017
	Zimbabwe	Netherlands
Dates	27 September – 1 October 2017
Captains	Graeme Cremer	Peter Borren
LA series
Result	Zimbabwe won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs	Solomon Mire (142)	Peter Borren (170)
Most wickets	Richard Ngarava (4)	Michael Rippon (4)

The Dutch cricket team toured Zimbabwe in September and October 2017 to play three List A matches.^[1] The Netherlands played as Royal Netherlands Cricket Board XI (KNCB XI).^[2] Previously, Zimbabwe had toured the Netherlands, also playing three List A matches, in June 2017.^[3] Zimbabwe won the series 2–1.^[4][5]

Squads

Zimbabwe[6]	Netherlands[7]
Graeme Cremer (c) Ryan Burl Regis Chakabva Tendai Chatara Chamu Chibhabha Craig Ervine Hamilton Masakadza Solomon Mire Peter Moor Christopher Mpofu Tarisai Musakanda Richard Ngarava Sikandar Raza Donald Tiripano Malcolm Waller Sean Williams	Peter Borren (c) Wesley Barresi Ben Cooper Quirijn Gunning Timm van der Gugten Vivian Kingma Fred Klaassen Bas de Leede Paul van Meekeren Roelof van der Merwe Stephan Myburgh Max O'Dowd Michael Rippon Pieter Seelaar Tobias Visée Sikander Zulfiqar

Fixtures

1st match

27 September 2017 09:30 Scorecard

Zimbabwe Select XI  347/9 (50 overs)	v	KNCB XI 254 (50 overs)
Solomon Mire 128 (107) Fred Klaassen 3/80 (10 overs)		Peter Borren 115 (116) Hamilton Masakadza 3/21 (4 overs)

Zimbabwe Select XI won by 93 runs Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Sifelani Rwaziyeni (Zim) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)

• Zimbabwe Select XI won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd match

29 September 2017 09:30 Scorecard

KNCB XI  181 (50 overs)	v	Zimbabwe Select XI 182/1 (26.4 overs)
Sikander Zulfiqar 33 (44) Christopher Mpofu 2/20 (9 overs)		Chamu Chibhabha 78* (81) Pieter Seelaar 1/24 (5 overs)

Zimbabwe Select XI won by 9 wickets Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Owen Chirombe (Zim) and Stanley Gogwe (Zim)

• KNCB XI won the toss and elected to bat.
• Bas de Leede (KNCB XI) made his List A debut.

3rd match

1 October 2017 09:30 Scorecard

Zimbabwe Select XI  129 (30.3 overs)	v	KNCB XI 134/5 (30.3 overs)
Sikandar Raza 42 (50) Paul van Meekeren 3/21 (6 overs)		Peter Borren 48* (49) Donald Tiripano 1/12 (4 overs)

KNCB XI won by 5 wickets Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Iknow Chabi (Zim) and Jeremiah Matibiri (Zim)

• Zimbabwe Select XI won the toss and elected to bat.

References

1. "Zimbabwe to face Dutch in three one-dayers". Cricket365. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
2. "Mire stars in Zim's big win". The Herald. 28 September 2017. Archived from the original on 28 September 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
3. "Zimbabwe to tour Netherlands in June". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
4. "Dutch end Zimbabwe series on a winning note - again". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
5. "Dutch get consolation win in Zimbabwe". Cricket365. October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
6. "Zimbabwe Cricket unlikely to renew contract with Ntini". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
7. "Selectie Nederlands XI voor Kenia". Netherlands Cricket Board. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2017.

External links

• Series home at ESPN Cricinfo