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Een diep teleurstellende nederlaag voor Oranje
De reactie van Ruud Onstein op de Nederlandse verlies tegen Schotland in de eerste ODI in Aberdeen.
ICC Board climbs down on 2015 World Cup
The ICC Executive Board has reversed its previous decisions and approved a 14-team format for the 2015 World Cup and a 12-team format for the World Twenty20 events in 2012 and 2014.
A victory for Cricket – for now!
CricketEurope applauds the ICC’s decision to revert to a 14 nation World Cup in 2015 but serious reservations remain about ICC’s future strategy regarding the Associate and Affiliate countries.
Cricket Ireland welcomes ICC reversal
The decision to maintain a 14 team World Cup in 2015 is widely welcomed by the Irish cricketing fraternity.
Apathy and rain ruin Cricket Scotland T20 Festival
Scottish cricket chiefs will be urged either to scrap their Twenty20 Festival or make it meaningful, after the inaugural event on Saturday was wrecked by a combination of apathy and rain.
O’Brien and Marshall star in record-breaking win
Kevin O’Brien hit one of the fastest centuries ever seen in England on Sunday – breaking a bucketful of records along the way.
Leask stars in T20 Regional Series
Scotland assistant coach Andy Tennant heaped praise on Michael Leask after he inspired the Caledonian Highlanders to a double dose of Regional T20 glory.
Furore as Greenock crash out of Scottish Cup
Angry Greenock president Peter Hempsey last night launched a scathing attack on old rivals Clydesdale after his side had been bundled out of the Scottish Cup through cricket’s version of a penalty shoot-out.
Cup furore as Greenock crash out of Scottish Cup
Angry Greenock president Peter Hempsey last night launched a scathing attack on old rivals Clydesdale after his side had been bundled out of the Scottish Cup through cricket’s version of a penalty shoot-out.
World Cup TV deal no obstacle to Associates
The last obstacle to Associate countries taking part in the 2015 World Cup appears to have been kicked away by an ICC insider confirming that “TV contracts can always be changed”.
The gap widens at the top of the Topklasse table
Victories for VRA Amsterdam and ACC on Sunday extended their lead over the chasing pack to eight points with three rounds to play in the first phase.
Scotland and Netherlands draw in exciting clash
Majid Haq’s first international century proved in vain as the Netherlands fought back to produce a surprisingly exciting finale to the weather-hit Intercontinental Cup encounter between Scotland and Holland in Aberdeen.
Eindelijk een begin op Mannofield
Na twee dagen regen hebben Schotland en Nederland op de derde dag van hen Intercontinental-Cupwedstrijd eindelijk kunnen beginnen.
Rain frustrates Scotland and Netherlands
Scotland’s cricketers were frustrated again yesterday when their I-Cup clash with Holland was washed-out for the second day running.
Scotland and Netherlands prepare for opening Intercontinental Cup battle
The opening match of the 2011-2013 tournament begins on Tuesday in Aberdeen.
Scotland and Netherlands prepare for opening Intercontinental Cup battle
Scotland denied Davey by Middlesex
The Scottish Saltires must do without Josh Davey for next week’s I-Cup clash against Holland, despite winning their eligibility battle with the ICC.
Three Dutch cricket generations launch the ‘Baggy Orange’
A new association of former Dutch internationals came into being in Rotterdam on Saturday evening as the ‘Baggy Orange’ was launched.
Grange face Forfarshire in top of the table clash
The division’s only two unbeaten sides go head-to-head so something has to give in what has the makings of a fascinating tussle at Grange Loan.
Du Plessis to be temporary Topklasse replacement for ACC
South African star François du Plessis will play five matches as a replacement for Heino Kuhn, who is in the squad for an A-team tournament in Zimbabwe.
ICC scrap Under 19 World Cup Qualifying Tournament
Further blow to Associates cricket as cost cutting exercise means tournament is to be discontinued.
Steindl seeks batting improvement
Pete Steindl, the Scotland coach, last night called on his batsmen to dig in for the long haul in next week’s I-Cup clash with Holland.
Scotland squads announced for Netherlands clashes
Cricket Scotland today announced their Intercontinental Cup and One Day International squads to take on the Netherlands for the forthcoming games in Aberdeen
Topklasse pack bunches for the home straight
The last five rounds before the competition splits into the top and bottom four promise many tense battles, with five teams effectively contesting two places in the top half.
Dockrell returns for MCC clash
George Dockrell returns to Irish colours tomorrow when he captains Ireland Under 19′s against The MCC at Carrickfergus.
Haq leads Lions revival
Majid Haq took the honours as Scotland Lions fought back on the second day of their clash with a star-studded Cavaliers outfit at Bothwell.
Scotland Lions mauled by Cavaliers
Scotland’s young cricket hopefuls were outgunned by Kiwi power yesterday and now face an uphill battle to dodge defeat
VRA claim the derby and the Topklasse lead
The Pentecost holiday matches saw VRA overcome Amsterdam rivals ACC to return to the top of the Topklasse, but the big winners of the weekend were VOC Rotterdam, the only side to win twice.
Curry suspended by Limavady
Cricket Ireland are to launch a full investigation into Saturday’s abandoned Bob Kerr Irish Cup tie between Limavady and Instonians.
MacLeod stars following Saturday wash-out
Calum MacLeod produced the batting performance of the day with a superb 90 as Warriors upset the champions with a 25-run win in the opening encounter.
ACC go clear at the top as VRA falter
Six centuries and two double-century partnerships were the highlights of a Topklasse round on Sunday which saw ACC take advantage of VRA’s Rotterdam slip-up to move two points clear.
Bob Kerr Irish Senior Cup results and draw
The quarter final draw and all the results from the Bob Kerr Irish Senior Cup.
NW clubs get Irish Senior Cup blues
A round-up of all the action in the last 16 of the Bob Kerr Irish Senior Cup.
Grange in crucial game with Clydesdale
Sanjay Patel, the Grange captain, knows there is little margin for error if his side are to be winners of the inaugural Premiership.
Irish Senior Cup takes centre stage
Some mouth-watering ties in the last 16 of the Bob Kerr Irish Senior Cup.
Amsterdam derby tops the bill on Pentecost weekend
The encounter between VRA Amsterdam and ACC on Monday is the outstanding fixture in a crucial double Topklasse weekend.
Scottish Twenty20 Festival begins
Saturday 25 June will see the 31 SNCL clubs play in the first ever Murgitroyd T20 Festival.
Just what is the Intercontinental Cup for?
The ICC’s methods and strategies for Associates cricket would occasionally tax the little grey cells of Hercule Poirot.
Cricket Canada confirm Afghanistan tour dates
Afghanistan will visit Canada at the beginning of August for an Intercontinental Cup match, two ODIs and two Twenty20s.
Scotland host T20 Festival
Saturday the 25th of June will see the 31 SNCL clubs play in the first ever Murgitroyd T20 Festival.
First round ICup dates released
The ICC today announced the dates the for the first round of fixtures for the ICC Intercontinental Cup 2011-13.
Energy and imagination are needed to promote the Dutch game
In the third and last article of his series, Rod Lyall surveys some of the initiatives which could contribute to a rapid expansion in the numbers of Dutch cricketers — and raise the game’s domestic profile.
New ODI league forces T20 cancellation
Scotland’s lack of Twenty20 action is set to continue after officials were forced to scrap three planned fixtures against the Netherlands.
ODI’s replace T20 in Scotland matches against Netherlands
Two one day internationals will replace the three originally-planned Twenty20 internationals between Scotland and the Netherlands in Aberdeen later this month.
Scottish Cup draw
16 teams remain in Scottish Cup, with Dunfermline against Grange the pick of the draw.
Odi’s replace T20 in Scotland clash with Netherlands
Cricket Scotland can confirm that two One-Day Internationals will replace the three originally-planned Twenty20 internationals between Scotland and the Netherlands in Aberdeen later this month.
Amsterdam still tops in a rain-affected Topklasse round
Dean Brownlie’s century was not enough to enable HCC to beat VRA on Sunday, while an unbeaten 99 from Heino Kuhn saw ACC home against Rood en Wit.
Pembroke, Brigade and Bonds Glen progress
Brigade and Bonds Glen win bowl-outs, while Pembroke have 50 runs to spare over Leinster.
Malik, Kruger and Luten in Dutch squads to face Scotland
Seamer Ashan Malik and batsmen Neil Kruger and Matthijs Luten have been named in the Netherlands’ squad to open the Intercontinental Cup programme in Aberdeen later this month.
Scottish premiership match of the day at Hamilton Crescent
International Gordon Goudie available for Stoneywood-Dyce trip to McCrea FS West.