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Biography
Daan van Bunge, born on October 19, 1982, in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, is a former Dutch cricketer renowned for his right-handed batting and notable contributions to the national team. He made his debut for the Netherlands in 2006 and quickly established himself as a key player in the squad. Over his career, Van Bunge showcased his versatility by playing various formats, including One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 matches, as well as participating in numerous domestic competitions.
One of Van Bunge’s significant career highlights came during the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup, where he played an instrumental role in the Netherlands' performance, helping the team secure a historic victory against England. He continued to represent the Netherlands in critical international fixtures, including the ICC World Twenty20, where his dynamic playing style and strategic acumen were evident. Throughout his career, he accumulated a respectable number of runs, establishing himself as a reliable batsman in the lower middle order.
After retiring from professional cricket, Van Bunge remained involved in the sport, contributing to its development in the Netherlands. His legacy is marked not only by his on-field achievements but also by his dedication to promoting cricket in the country, inspiring future generations of players. As a testament to his impact, he is often remembered as one of the pivotal figures in Dutch cricket history, helping to elevate the profile of the sport within the region.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | Avg | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | - | 44 | 14.67 | 0 | |
| 2010 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2009 | - | 8 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2008 | - | 34 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2007 | - | 43 | 21.5 | 1 | |
| 2006 | - | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | |
| 2003 | - | 134 | 33.5 | 5 |