Netherlands announce CWCL2 squad for Dubai fixtures

WicketPulse · 2026-10-16 · Original automated news brief

The KNCB has selected a 15-player squad to travel to Dubai for the next phase of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2. The Netherlands will face Oman and the United Arab Emirates in the 50-over competition, which is part of the qualification pathway for the 2027 World Cup. The tournament in southern Africa will determine teams advancing to the global qualifiers.

The announced squad features players such as Bas de Leede as captain, along with experienced and emerging talents. The top four teams in the league will earn spots in the 2027 World Cup qualifying tournament, with the Netherlands already secured a place in the event.

Based on verified source reporting. Source: ICC ↗ · Source published 2026-10-15