Dutch cricket team in Bangladesh in 2025

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Dutch cricket team in Bangladesh in 2025
  Flag of Bangladesh.svg Flag of Netherlands.svg
  Bangladesh Netherlands
Dates 30 August – 3 September 2025
Captains Litton Das Scott Edwards
Twenty20 International series
Results Bangladesh won the 3-match series 2–0
Most runs Litton Das (145) Aryan Dutt (43)
Most wickets Taskin Ahmed (6) Kyle Klein (4)
Player of the series Litton Das (Ban)

The Netherlands cricket team toured Bangladesh in August and September 2025 to play the Bangladesh cricket team. [1] [2] The tour consisted of three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [3] Following the postponement of the home series against India, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) organized the series as part of the national team's preparation for the 2025 Asia Cup. [4] [5] All the matches were hosted in Sylhet. [6] It was the Netherlands' first-ever tour to Bangladesh for a bilateral series. [7] In August 2025, the BCB announced the fixtures of the tour. [8]

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Squads

Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh [9] Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands [10]

On 25 August, Fred Klaassen (injury), Ryan Klein (injury) and Saqib Zulfiqar (personal reasons) were ruled out of the series, with Sebastiaan Braat, Cedric de Lange and Sikander Zulfiqar were named as their replacement. [11] [12] [13]

T20I series

1st T20I

30 August 2025
18:00 (N)
Scorecard
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg
136/7 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
138/2 (13.3 overs)
Teja Nidamanuru 26 (26)
Taskin Ahmed 4/28 (4 overs)
Litton Das 54* (29)
Tim Pringle 1/16 (2 overs)
Bangladesh won by 8 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed (Ban) and Morshed Ali Khan (Ban)
Player of the match: Taskin Ahmed (Ban)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.

2nd T20I

1 September 2025
18:00 (N)
Scorecard
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg
103 (17.3 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
104/1 (13.1 overs)
Aryan Dutt 30 (24)
Nasum Ahmed 3/21 (4 overs)
Tanzid Hasan 54* (40)
Kyle Klein 1/20 (2.1 overs)
Bangladesh won by 9 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed (Ban) and Masudur Rahman (Ban)
Player of the match: Nasum Ahmed (Ban)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.

3rd T20I

3 September 2025
18:00 (N)
Scorecard
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg
164/4 (18.2 overs)
v
Litton Das 73 (46)
Kyle Klein 3/53 (4 overs)
  • Netherlands won the toss and elected to field.
  • No further play was possible due to rain.

References

  1. "দ্বিপাক্ষিক সিরিজ খেলতে বাংলাদেশে আসছে নেদারল্যান্ডস" [Netherlands coming to Bangladesh to play bilateral series]. NTV. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  2. "Netherlands cricket team set to tour Bangladesh". New Age. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  3. "Bangladesh set to host Netherlands for T20I series ahead of Asia Cup". BDCricTime. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  4. "Netherlands to tour Bangladesh for three T20Is before Asia Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  5. "Netherlands set to tour Bangladesh for three T20Is". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  6. "Bangladesh-Netherlands T20I series to be held in Sylhet". New Age. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  7. "Netherlands set to tour Bangladesh for T20I series in August". Daily Sun. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  8. "BCB announces itinerary for Netherlands T20Is". The Daily Star. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  9. "Bangladesh Squad for Asia Cup 2025 & T20I Series Against the Netherlands Announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board . Retrieved 22 August 2025.
  10. "Squad and fixtures for tour of Bangladesh announced". Royal Dutch Cricket Association . Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  11. "Changes in Dutch squad touring Bangladesh". Royal Dutch Cricket Association . Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  12. "Netherlands call up 17-year-old Cedric de Lange; Braat, Zulfiqar set for comebacks". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  13. "Uncapped Dutch teen receives call-up for Bangladesh series". International Cricket Council . Retrieved 26 August 2025.