Netherlands tour of Bangladesh 2025: Cricket tournament

The Netherlands cricket team will tour Bangladesh from August 30 to September 3, 2025, for a three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series.This marks the first-ever bilateral T20I series held in Bangladesh between the two nations.

Match Schedule

All three T20 International matches will be hosted at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium:

Bangladesh Players List

Led by wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das (Captain).A mix of seasoned campaigners and emerging talent, combining batting strength, all-round abilities, and bowling firepower

• Captain: Litton Das
• Batters: Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Mohammad Naim Sheikh, Soumya Sarkar, Parvez Hossain Emon, Towhid Hridoy
• All-rounders: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mahedi Hasan, Jaker Ali Anik, Mohammad Saifuddin
• Bowlers: Tanvir Islam, Nasum Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Nahid Rana, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Syed Khaled Ahmed
• Wicketkeeper: Nurul Hasan Sohan
• Others: Shamim Hossain, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Rishad Hossain, Mahidul Islam Bhuiyan Ankon, Mohammad Saif Hassan

Netherlands Players List

Led by experienced campaigners and emerging talent, the Netherlands squad combines versatile batting, all-round depth, and bowling firepower.

Captain: (Not yet confirmed)

Batters: Max O’Dowd, Michael Levitt, Teja Nidamanuru.

All-rounders: Bas de Leede, Roelof van der Merwe, Saqib Zulfiqar

Wicketkeeper: (Not explicitly listed; squad details show none specified yet)

Bowlers & Additional All-round Options: Additional squad roles like specialist bowlers or other all-rounders are not detailed in the available sources.

Others / Emerging: Specific names beyond those listed above are not available yet in official or confirmed announcements.

Head to Head stats

T20 Matches

• Bangladesh vs Netherlands have met 5 times in T20Is:
  • Bangladesh won 4, Netherlands won 1.

ODIs

• In 3 ODI meetings, the Netherlands leads with 2 wins; Bangladesh has 1 win.

Where to watch Live

Bangladesh:

• Toffee (Bangladeshi OTT platform by Banglalink) is likely to stream the series live.

International Viewers:

• USA: Willow TV.
• UK: Sky Sports, BBC and ITV.
• Australia/New Zealand: Fox Sports, Kayo Sports, or Sky Sport Now.
• India: Star Sports, JioStar , FanCode, Sony Sports, Amazon Prime.

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