Netherlands women's cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1997–98

The Netherlands women's national cricket team toured Sri Lanka in November 1997. They played Sri Lanka in 3 One Day Internationals, winning the series 2–1.[1][2] These were the first ever international matches played by the Sri Lanka women's cricket team.[3]

Netherlands women's cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1997–98
 
  Sri Lanka Netherlands
Dates 25 November – 30 November 1997
Captains Vanessa Bowen Pauline te Beest
One Day International series
Results Netherlands won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Vanessa Bowen (54) Nicola Payne (69)
Most wickets Rasanjali Silva (6) Cheraldine Oudolf (5)

Squads

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  Sri Lanka[4]   Netherlands[5]

WODI Series

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1st ODI

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25 November 1997
Scorecard
Netherlands  
132/9 (45 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
113 (40 overs)
Vanessa Bowen 27 (–)
Caroline de Fouw 3/25 (9 overs)
Netherlands Women won by 19 runs
Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Somasiri Dissanayake (SL) and Tissa Kudahetti (SL)

2nd ODI

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29 November 1997
Scorecard
Netherlands  
87 (38.1 overs)
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  Sri Lanka
88/5 (42.5 overs)
Nicola Payne 11 (–)
Rasanjali Silva 4/16 (8 overs)
Chamani Seneviratna 30* (–)
Sandra Kottman 2/8 (5 overs)
Sri Lanka Women won by 5 wickets
Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy

2nd ODI

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30 November 1997
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  
65 (43.5 overs)
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  Netherlands
66/0 (21.5 overs)
Dona Indralatha 10 (–)
Cheraldine Oudolf 5/20 (8 overs)
Nicola Payne 45* (–)
Netherlands Women won by 10 wickets
Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy

References

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  1. ^ "Netherlands Women tour of Sri Lanka 1997/98". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Netherlands Women in Sri Lanka 1997/98". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Records/Sri Lanka Women/Women's ODI Matches/Results Summary". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Records/Netherlands Women in Sri Lanka Women's ODI Series, 1997/98 - Sri Lanka Women/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Records/Netherlands Women in Sri Lanka Women's ODI Series, 1997/98 - Netherlands Women/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
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