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  2. The Dutch Cricket Union was formed in 1890, with 18 member clubs, four of which are still in existence today. [13] The first national tournament was held the following year, and was won by Haagsche CC. English touring teams then began visiting in 1890 including one in 1891 that featured the author of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. [13]

  3. Cricket has been played in the Netherlands since at least the 19th century, and in the 1860s was considered a major sport in the country. The sport is governed by the Royal Dutch Cricket Association.

  4. The Dutch Cricket Union was formed in 1890, with 18 member clubs, four of which are still in existence today. [13] The first national tournament was held the following year, and was won by Haagsche CC .

  5. Jul 18, 2023 · Cricket probably first came to the Netherlands with British traders in the mid to late 18th century. But it truly spread in the country via elite Dutch schools where English teachers were not uncommon.

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  6. Jul 8, 2023 · Around the time that cricket was considered a major sport in the Netherlands - the 1860s - one of the main methods of transportation in the country's capital, Amsterdam, was by boat. So when Ryan...

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  7. Oct 6, 2006 · Cricket was observed being played in the Netherlands in the 1780s by an English traveller during a visit to Scheveningen.

  8. The KNCB or Royal Dutch Cricket Federation is the Dutch cricket federation. The federation was founded on September 30th 1883.