T20 World Cup 2024 - 3 Netherlands Players You Must Pick In Your Dream11 Teams


Netherlands players in the warm-up fixture vs Sri Lanka (X.com)Netherlands players in the warm-up fixture vs Sri Lanka (X.com)

The Scott Edwards-led Netherlands unit impressed one and all in World Cup 2023 with their fighting spirit and have constantly delivered good performances on the big stage compared to other smaller cricketing nations. They are now gearing up for another World Cup, this time in a T20 format, and would be looking to build on the confidence they gained in India.

They don't have many big names in their squad, but there are players who have played around the globe, and have lot of experience in the T20 format. So, here are the top-3 players from Netherlands who could be a good pick in your Dream11 teams.

Three Bankable Netherlands Players For T20 World Cup 2024

Bas de Leede

He is arguably the best cricketer in Netherlands unit currently. He has won matches for his side both with the bat and ball and his form will be crucial for the Dutch in this World Cup. 

Why Bas de Leede?

Bas de Leede is a genuine all-rounder and will bat in top four and deliver his full quota of overs as well, making him a hot pick for Dream11 teams. He showed his ability to deliver against big teams in World Cup 2023 and has exposure of playing in a quality franchise league like ILT20 as well.

He can provide points with both bat and ball, making him an asset that one cannot miss in their Dream11 teams.


Logan van Beek

Logan van Beek is one of the most experienced cricketer in the Dutch arsenal and has consistently done well for them in both ODIs and T20Is. His primary job is pace-bowling but he can use his willow to great effect as well, making him a critical player for Netherlands.

Why Logan van Beek?

Logan van Beek still plays domestic cricket for New Zealand whenever he is not playing for Dutch, and has enough quality in his bowling to dismantle best of the batters in the world. He consistently picks wickets and bowls both with the new ball and at the death which increases his chances of giving more fantasy points. Also, he can chip in with the bat as well, if the Dutch batting falters, making him a good pick for Dream11 teams.

Sybrand Engelbrecht

The South African-born cricketer has done well in the limited matches he has played for the Netherlands. He played U19 World Cup for South Africa back in 2008 and is a quality middle order batter who can deliver handy off-breaks.

Why Sybrand Engelbrecht?

The right-handed batter has scored his runs at an average of 36.40 and a strike rate of 152.94 in the eight T20Is he has played for Netherlands. There is one fifty as well, which clearly shows that he will be one of the player that the Dutch will bank on in this World Cup. He also has five wickets to his name as he bowls handy off-break and can be effective on slow and low decks that are likely to be on offer in USA and Caribbean.