Netherlands Tri-Nation Series 2018

The Netherlands Tri-Nation Series 2018 was a three-nation tournament that took place from June 12 to 20, 2018 in the Netherlands in Twenty20 cricket. In addition to the host, teams from Ireland and Scotland took part in the tournament, which is part of the 2018 international cricket season . The tournament was won by Scotland.

prehistory

Ireland previously played their first test against Pakistan , and it is the first tour of the season for the Netherlands and Scotland.

format

In a group, each team plays each other twice. There are two points for a win, one point for a tie or no result. The group winner is the winner of the tournament.

Stadion

Amstelveen Deventer Rotterdam

Venues of the tournament

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
VRA Cricket Ground	Amstelveen	4,500	5th & 6th game
Sports park Het Schootsveld	Deventer		3rd & 4 game
Laag Zestienhoven sports park	Rotterdam		1st & 2nd game

Squad lists

Scotland named their squad on June 5, 2018. The Netherlands named their squad on June 7, 2018.

Twenty20
Netherlands	Ireland	Scotland
Pieter Seelaar ( K ) Wesley Barresi Ben Cooper Scott Edwards Quirijn Gunning Fred Klaassen Bas de Leede Max O'Dowd Shane Snater Ryan ten Doeschate Timm van der Gugten Paul van Meekeren Roelof van der Merwe Tobias Visee Saqib Zulfiqar Sikander Zulfiqar	Gary Wilson ( K ) Andrew Balbirnie Peter Chase George Dockrell Barry McCarthy Kevin O'Brien William Porterfield Stuart Poynter Boyd Rankin James Shannon Simi Singh Paul Stirling Stuart Thompson Craig Young	Kyle Coetzer ( K ) Richie Berrington ( UK ) Dylan Budge Matthew Cross Alasdair Evans Michael Leask Calum MacLeod George Munsey Safyaan Sharif Chris Sole Hamza Tahir Craig Wallace ( wk ) Mark Watt Brad Wheal Stuart Whittingham

Games

table

Teams	Sp.	S.	N	U	R.	NO	BP	Points	NRR
Scotland	4th	2	1	1	0	0	0	5	+1,148
Netherlands	4th	2	2	0	0	0	0	4th	−1,553
Ireland	4th	1	2	1	0	0	0	3	+0.410

Win: 2 points; Draw: 1 point

Games

June 12th scorecard	Rotterdam	Netherlands 144 (19.5)	-	Ireland 140-8 (20)
		Netherlands wins with 4 runs

June 13 scorecard	Rotterdam	Ireland 158-6 (20)	-	Netherlands 159-6 (19)
		Netherlands wins with 4 wickets

June 16 scorecard	Deventer	Ireland 205-5 (20)	-	Scotland 159-5 (20)
		Ireland wins with 46 runs

June 17th scorecard	Deventer	Scotland 185-4 (20)	-	Ireland 185-6 (20)
		draw

The game was the first Twenty20 International that a tie was not decided by a decision method such as the Super Over. The reason for this was a misinterpretation of the rules by the referees, as the world association International Cricket Council concluded.

June 19 scorecard	Amstelveen	Netherlands 160-6 (20)	-	Scotland 161-3 (17.4)
		Scotland wins with 7 wickets

June 20 scorecard	Amstelveen	Scotland 221-3 (20)	-	Netherlands 106 (14)
		Scotland wins with 115 runs

Web links

• Contest on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Uncapped Tahir, Wallace named in Scotland squad ( English ) Cricinfo. June 5, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
2. ↑ Three new faces as Netherlands begin post-Borren era ( English ) Cricinfo. June 7, 2018. Accessed June 9, 2018.
3. ^ Peter Della Penna: Scotland, Ireland knew there would be no Super Over after tie ( English ) Cricinfo. June 19, 2018. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
4. ↑ Peter Della Penna: ICC apologises to Ireland, Scotland for Super-Over error ( English ) Cricinfo. June 19, 2018. Retrieved June 21, 2018.