Netherlands A squad announced for T20s versus Jersey on July 17
Published at 15 July, 2023The Netherlands 'A' squad for two T20s against Jersey has been announced. Head coach Pierce Fletcher has named a fourteen player strong group of players including members of the national squad that recently won qualification for the 50 over World Cup in India.
Shariz Ahmad, Noah Croes, Vivian Kingma, Kyle Klein and Michael Levitt come into the squad to take on Jersey who are preparing for the ICC European T20 World Cup Qualifiers in Scotland later in July.
On selection of the squad Fletcher said: "I am very pleased with the squad selected for the Jersey T20s. Having five players rejoin the squad from Zimbabwe is great, I look forward to them bringing that energy to our group."
The squad will be led by Sebastiaan Braat and includes A team regulars in Olivier Elenbaas, Boris Gorlee and Arnav Jain.
When asked his thoughts on the series Braat added: "The opportunity to play more cricket as an A team is brilliant. To take on Jersey will be a tough challenge but one which we as a squad are excited for."
Netherlands 'A' Squad - Jersey T20 Series
1. Sebastiaan Braat (captain) (Hermes DVS)
2. Musa Nadeem Ahmad (Voorburg CC)
3. Shariz Ahmad (Voorburg CC)
4. Noah Croes (Voorburg CC)
5. Daniel Doram (HCC)
6. Olivier Elenbaas (Hermes DVS)
7. Boris Gorlee (HCC)
8. Arnav Jain (VOC Rotterdam)
9. Vivian Kingma (Voorburg CC)
10. Kyle Klein (HBS)
11. Michael Levitt (Voorburg CC)
12. Alex Roy (Kampong CC)
13. Roel Verhagen (Excelsior ‘20)
14. Mees van Vliet (Voorburg CC)
The two match T20 series will be played on Monday July 17 at VRA Amsterdam with Game 1 at 11:00 and Game 2 at 15:00. Entry for all spectators is free so everyone is invited to come down and watch some high quality T20 action.
