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The Ireland cricket team toured the Netherlands in June 2021 to play three One Day International (ODI).[1][2] The ODI matches formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League.[3][4] The teams last played an ODI against each other in July 2013, during the 2011–2013 ICC World Cricket League Championship, with the match ending in a tie.[5]
Irish cricket team in the Netherlands in 2021 | |||
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Netherlands | Ireland | ||
Dates | 2 – 7 June 2021 | ||
Captains | Pieter Seelaar | Andrew Balbirnie | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | Netherlands won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Stephan Myburgh (105) | Paul Stirling (126) | |
Most wickets | Logan van Beek (6) | Josh Little (8) | |
Player of the series | Logan van Beek (Ned) |
Cricket Ireland confirmed the fixtures in February 2021,[6][7] and the matches were played at the Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd in Utrecht.[8] The matches were shown on Ziggo in the Netherlands, the first time a Dutch international cricket series was broadcast live in the country.[9]
The Netherlands won the first ODI by one run with the match going down to the final ball.[10] Ireland then won the next match by eight wickets to level the series.[11] The Netherlands won the third and final ODI by four wickets to win the series 2–1.[12]
Cricket Ireland also named Peter Chase, Stephen Doheny, Graham Kennedy and David O'Halloran as additional players for the tour.[15] Graeme McCarter was named in Ireland's squad, after last playing an ODI for the team in 2014.[16] Ahead of the series, Gareth Delany was ruled out of Ireland's squad due to an injury, with Ben White named as his replacement.[17]
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