These 2 players were not getting a chance in Team India, so they decided to play for Netherlands for just Rs 50 lakh

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|13-08-2024

Team India: There have been many players in the Indian cricket team who thought it better to play for another country instead of their own country. The first name in this list is Unmukt Chand. Let us tell you that in the year 2010, when he made Team India the champion under his captaincy, everyone said that he would become the next superstar. However, when he did not get opportunities in the international team, he joined the US cricket team.

He is not the only such player. Many players born in India represent teams like Canada, Netherlands, Oman, Nepal. Today we are going to talk about two such players who have a connection with India, but they play for the Netherlands Cricket Team.

Let us know in detail which players we are talking about.

These players of Team India are playing from Netherlands

Netherlands Cricket Team

Today we are going to talk about two such players of Team India who are currently part of the Netherlands Cricket Team. The first name in the list is that of right arm off break bowler Aryan Dutt. He was born on May 12, 2003 in The Hague. His father is from Punjab, India. Also, his parents moved to the Netherlands in 1980.

In March 2021, he was included in the Netherlands T20 team for the Tri-Nation Series to be held in Nepal. The second player we are talking about is Vikramjit Singh. He was born on 9 January 2003 in Cheema Khurd, Punjab. When he was seven years old, his family settled in the Netherlands.

The career of both the players has been something like this

Aryan Dutt made his international cricket debut for the Netherlands on 17 April 2021. Since then, he has played 39 ODIs and 13 T20 matches. He has 42 wickets and 181 runs in ODIs. In T20, apart from taking 11 wickets, he has scored a total of 35 runs.

As far as Vikramjit Singh is concerned, the left-handed opening batsman has played a total of 33 ODIs and 18 T20 matches for the Netherlands so far. He has scored 993 runs in ODIs with the help of one century and 6 half-centuries.

He has scored 242 runs in T20.

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