World T20: Curtis Campher creates record, picks 4 wickets in 4 balls

Abu Dhabi/UNI: Irish pace bowler Curtis Campher joined Lasith Malinga and Rashid Khan as the only bowlers who have bagged four wickets in as many balls in T20s.

World T20: Netherlands announce squad

Nieuwegein/UNI: Making their fourth appearance at the Men's T20 World Cup, the Netherlands on Saturday named their 15-player team for the tournament.

Euro Cup: Defending champions Portugal crash out as Belgium seal berth in quarterfinals

Seville/IBNS: Cristiano Ronaldo's journey in Euro Cup 2020 ended with disappointment as his Portugal crashed out of the tournament on Sunday, losing out to Belgium by one goal.

Netherlands coach Koeman in hospital with heart problem

The Hague/Xinhua/UNI: Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman was admitted to hospital with a heart problem last night, his management agency announced.

Ryan ten Doeschate extends new one-year-deal with Essex

London, Oct  6 (IBNS): Netherlands player Ryan ten Doeschate has signed a one-year contract extension and will remain with the side until at least the end of the 2019 season with Essex Cricket club.

Rijke suspended from bowling in international cricket

Dubai, July 10 (IBNS): The Netherlands’ Robine Rijke has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect after the Event Panel of the ICC Women’s World T20 Qualifier 2018 confirmed that the fast bowler uses an illegal bowling action.

Ryan ten Doeschate returns to Netherlands squad

London, Nov 15 (IBNS) Cricketer Ryan ten Doeschate has returned to the Netherlands squad for the  ICC World Cricket League against Namibia.

Suresh Raina meets PM Modi in Netherlands

Amsterdam, June 28 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Suresh Raina met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Netherlands recently.

Video Assistant Referees to be tested at FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016

Zurich, Dec 8 (IBNS): An important piece of history will be made at the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016 (Dec 8-18 in Yokohama and Osaka) with video assistance being used to support referees with “match-changing” decisions for the first time in a FIFA competition, an official release stated.

Rio: Spirited Indian Hockey team go down 1-2 to Netherlands

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IBNS): A spirited Indian Hockey team took on the unbeaten Netherlands in the group B fixture and lost the match 1-2, here on Thursday.

Asghar Stanikzai elated after Afghanistan overtakes Ireland

Dubai, July 31 (IBNS): Afghanistan captain Asghar Stanikzai was elated after an impressive all-round effort against the Netherlands saw his team reach the top spot in the ICC Intercontinental Cup points table, but cautioned that more needed to be done by his team.

Netherlands and Afghanistan have number-one position in sight in ICC Intercontinental Cup

Dubai, July 28 (IBNS): The top position in the ICC Intercontinental Cup will be up for grabs when the Netherlands and Afghanistan will feature in a crucial league match at The Hague on Friday, an official release said.

Netherlands beat Ireland in WT20 qualifier match

Dharamsala , Mar 13 (IBNS) Netherlands beat Ireland in a ICC World T20 Qualifier match by 12 runs here on Sunday.

Sub Krul wins shoot-out for Dutch

Salvador , July 6 (FIFA.com/IBNS): Tim Krul emerged as the unlikeliest of heroes as the Netherlands edged Costa Rica on penalties to book a FIFA World Cup semi-final against Argentina.

Navas-inspired Ticos win shootout, reach quarters

Recife, June 30 (FIFA.com/IBNS): Costa Rica made history in Recife by overcoming Greece on penalties to reach the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals for the first time. In doing so, they denied their opponents the opportunity to set a similar benchmark after 120 minutes ended with the score at 1-1.