Afghan cricket team in the Netherlands in 2009

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Afghanistan cricket team in the Netherlands in 2009

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|  Afghanistan|  Netherlands
Dates|  24 August – 1 September 2009
Captains|  Nowroz Mangal|  Jeroen Smits
One Day International series
Results|  2-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs|  Mohammad Shehzad 126|  Ryan ten Doeschate 156
Most wickets|  Shapoor Zadran 5|  Mudassar Bukhari 4

The Afghanistan national cricket team toured the Netherlands in 2009. The tour consisted of two One Day Internationals and an Intercontinental Cup match against the Netherlands national cricket team.

In the first-class match, Afghanistan won the Intercontinental Cup match by 1 wicket with Samiullah Shinwari scoring the winning runs. This victory also meant that this was the Afghanistan maiden international first-class win.[1] The ODI series saw the matches end in a one all draw with the Netherlands taking the first match while Afghanistan won the second.

## Intercontinental Cup match

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24–27 August
Scorecard

Netherlands

Afghanistan

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181 (56.5 overs)
Tom de Grooth 54 (86)
Hamid Hassan 4/45 (17.5 overs)

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107 (36.5 overs)
Nowroz Mangal 41 (102)
Peter Borren 3/21 (9 overs)

132 (38.1 overs)
Peter Borren 63 (70)
Mirwais Ashraf 4/24 (9.1 overs)

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209/9 (89.3 overs)
Noor Ali 56 (127)
Edgar Schiferli 5/57 (24 overs)

Afghanistan won by 1 wicket
VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen
Umpires: Niels Bagh (Den) and Nadeem Ghauri (Pak)

* Points: Netherlands 6, Afghanistan 14

## ODI series

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### 1st ODI

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30 August
Scorecard

Netherlands
188 (47 overs)

Afghanistan
180/8 (49.5 overs)

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Ryan ten Doeschate 59 (89)
Shapoor Zadran 4/24 (10 overs)

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Noor Ali 34 (59)
Ryan ten Doeschate 4/35 (9.5 overs)

Netherlands won by 8 runs
VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen
Umpires: Niels Bagh (Den) and Nadeem Ghauri (Pak)
Player of the match: Ryan ten Doeschate (Ned)

* Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field.

### 2nd ODI

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1 September
Scorecard

Netherlands
231/7 (50 overs)

Afghanistan
232/4 (46.4 overs)

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Ryan ten Doeschate 98 (133)
Nowroz Mangal 3/35 (6 overs)

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Mohammad Shahzad 110 (112)
Mudassar Bukhari 2/40 (8 overs)

Afghanistan won by 6 wickets
VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen
Umpires: Niels Bagh (Den) and Nadeem Ghauri (Pak)
Player of the match: Mohammad Shahzad (Afg)

* Netherlands won the toss and elected to bat.

## References

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1. ^ Cricinfo Staff (26 August 2009). "Afghanistan clinch low-scoring thriller". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 February 2024.

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International cricket in 2009

Preceding season: International cricket in 2008–09

April 2009|

* World Cup Qualifier
* Australian against Pakistan in UAE

May 2009|

* West Indies in England
* ICC WCL Division Seven
* Pakistan women in Ireland
* RSA T20 Cup

June 2009|

* ICC World Twenty20
* Final
* ICC Women's World Twenty20
* India in West Indies
* Australia women in England

July 2009|

* ACC Women's T20 Championship
* Pakistan in Sri Lanka
* Canada in Scotland
* Australia in England
* The Ashes
* Kenya in Ireland
* Bangladesh in West Indies
* Canada in Netherlands

August 2009|

* Kenya in Canada
* New Zealand in Sri Lanka
* Bangladesh in Zimbabwe
* Afghanistan in Zimbabwe
* Ireland in Scotland
* England in Ireland
* Australia in Scotland
* Afghanistan in Netherlands
* Uganda in Bermuda
* ICC WCL Division Six

Following season: International cricket in 2009–10
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