5Photo© indiatoday.inNetherlands announce their squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026
The team led by Scott has players who have been representing the Dutch in big ICC events over last few years. The Netherlands secured qualification through the European qualifiers, along with Italy. This will be their seventh appearance at the marquee T20I event, having made their debut in the 2009 edition, where they defeated hosts England in a stunner.
However, their best-performing T20 World Cup was the 2022 edition in Australia, where they made it to the Super 12 stage and finished eighth overall, with wins over South Africa and Zimbabwe and close matches against Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, catching the attention of the cricketing world.
The Netherlands is in Group A with India, Pakistan, Namibia, and the United States, and its campaign will start against Pakistan on February 7 in Colombo.