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Roelof van der Merwe agrees early Somerset exit

Roelof van der Merwe agrees early Somerset exit

Cult figure released from final year of contract to spend more time with family in South Africa

04-Mar-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff
Sunrisers Eastern Cape sign Bedingham, Crawley and van der Merwe for upcoming SA20 season

Sunrisers Eastern Cape sign Bedingham, Crawley and van der Merwe for upcoming SA20 season

Temba Bavuma, the former South Africa T20I captain, has not been retained

30-Jul-2024 • Updated on 01-Aug-2024•ESPNcricinfo staff
County commitments force Ackermann and van der Merwe to miss T20 World Cup

County commitments force Ackermann and van der Merwe to miss T20 World Cup

Injuries have forced Brandon Glover and Timm van der Gugten to miss out too

13-May-2024•Matt Roller
Edwards, van der Merwe help Netherlands script famous win against South Africa

Edwards, van der Merwe help Netherlands script famous win against South Africa

Netherlands piled on 105 runs from the last nine overs to get to 245 in 43 overs following which their bowlers demolished South Africa's storied batting line-up

17-Oct-2023•Valkerie Baynes
Ackermann, van Meekeren, van der Merwe return to Netherlands squad for World Cup

Ackermann, van Meekeren, van der Merwe return to Netherlands squad for World Cup

South Africa-born batter Sybrand Engelbrecht is also part of the 15-member squad; Fred Klaassen out with injury

07-Sep-2023•ESPNcricinfo staff
Eskinazi's ferocious 43 sees Fire make light of run chase

Eskinazi's ferocious 43 sees Fire make light of run chase

David Payne, Roelof van der Merwe and Haris Rauf contain hosts to sub-par total at Edgbaston

10-Aug-2023•ECB Reporters Network
SA20 2024 mini-auction to take place in Johannesburg on September 27

SA20 2024 mini-auction to take place in Johannesburg on September 27

Sunrisers Eastern Cape's Roelof van der Merwe, the joint-leading wicket-taker of the last season, makes himself unavailable

03-Aug-2023•Hemant Brar
Tom Banton, Roelof van der Merwe to the fore as Somerset maintain 100% record

Tom Banton, Roelof van der Merwe to the fore as Somerset maintain 100% record

Opener's half-century sets up comfortable chase after Glamorgan collapse

28-May-2023•ECB Reporters Network
Ackermann, Klaassen, van der Merwe absent from Netherlands squad for World Cup Qualifier

Ackermann, Klaassen, van der Merwe absent from Netherlands squad for World Cup Qualifier

Several key Netherlands players will be missing in action in Zimbabwe due to their county commitments

24-May-2023•ESPNcricinfo staff
Van der Merwe back in Netherlands squad for Zimbabwe, South Africa ODIs

Van der Merwe back in Netherlands squad for Zimbabwe, South Africa ODIs

Domingo part of coaching setup, while Ryan van Niekerk to temporarily replace head coach Ryan Cook, who is busy with IPL commitments

06-Mar-2023•ESPNcricinfo staff
Ackermann, van der Merwe return for Netherlands' T20 World Cup campaign

Ackermann, van der Merwe return for Netherlands' T20 World Cup campaign

Timm van der Gugten, Fred Klaassen, Paul van Meekeren and Brandon Glover have also been brought back into the squad

06-Sep-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff
Records tumble as Keaton Jennings racks up 318 on glorious day at Southport

Records tumble as Keaton Jennings racks up 318 on glorious day at Southport

"As a young lad you read about guys getting a 300... but I never thought I'd ever get there"

13-Jul-2022•Paul Edwards
Luke Wells, Keaton Jennings bite huge chunk out of Somerset's first-innings total

Luke Wells, Keaton Jennings bite huge chunk out of Somerset's first-innings total

Duo share unbroken opening stand of 164 but Lancashire still trail by 282 runs

12-Jul-2022•Paul Edwards
Pieter Seelaar admits to 'frustrations' as key Netherlands players put county over country

Pieter Seelaar admits to 'frustrations' as key Netherlands players put county over country

Clash with T20 Blast means marquee contest will lack several top-drawer home players

16-Jun-2022•Matt Roller
Roelof van der Merwe blitz sees Somerset slip and slide past Gloucestershire

Roelof van der Merwe blitz sees Somerset slip and slide past Gloucestershire

Somerset slump to 55 for 7 before salvo of late hitting takes them past west country rivals

09-Jun-2022•ECB Reporters Network
Roelof van der Merwe commits to Somerset until 2023

Roelof van der Merwe commits to Somerset until 2023

Netherlands allrounder to stay at Taunton for at least two more seasons after contract extension

03-Dec-2021•ESPNcricinfo staff
Netherlands rely on inside knowledge as they look to trump South Africa in ODI series

Netherlands rely on inside knowledge as they look to trump South Africa in ODI series

The Netherlands have a number of players of South African origin, plenty of whom have played professional cricket in South Africa

25-Nov-2021•Firdose Moonda
Jordan Cox seizes the night as Kent end their long wait for T20 glory

Jordan Cox seizes the night as Kent end their long wait for T20 glory

Vital half-century is followed by a tour de force in the field as Somerset are outmuscled

18-Sep-2021•David Hopps
Ryan ten Doeschate, 41, makes Netherlands T20 World Cup squad

Ryan ten Doeschate, 41, makes Netherlands T20 World Cup squad

The 15-member squad has a host of other familiar names in Ben Cooper, Stephan Myburgh and Roelof van der Merwe

10-Sep-2021•ESPNcricinfo staff
Tom Abell's late-surging 78* off 45 balls takes Somerset to Finals Day

Tom Abell's late-surging 78* off 45 balls takes Somerset to Finals Day

Hosts defeat Lancashire by seven wickets at Taunton as van der Merwe claims 4 for 27

26-Aug-2021•Matt Roller
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Brook displaces Root to be No. 1 Test batter, Gill moves up to No. 6

Brook displaces Root to be No. 1 Test batter, Gill moves up to No. 6

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Starc secures his place in the pantheon of greats ahead of 100th Test

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