Iris Jeane Regine Zwilling (born 8 September 2001) is a Dutch international cricketer who plays as an all-rounder for the Netherlands women's national cricket team.[1] She is a right-handed batter and a right-arm medium-pace bowler.[2] In domestic cricket, she plays for Haagsche Cricket Club (HCC) in the KNCB women's competitions.[3]
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| Full name | Iris Jeane Regine Zwilling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 September 2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Mikkie Zwilling (sister) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 93) | 22 August 2022 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 12 August 2024 v Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 37) | 26 June 2019 v Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 14 June 2026 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018–2023 | Voorburg Cricket Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Haagsche Cricket Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal Life
editZwilling was born on 8 September 2001, in the Netherlands. She grew up alongside her older sister, Mikkie Zwilling, who is also a professional cricketer representing the Dutch national team.
International career
edit2019: Early debuts
editZwilling earned her first international cap for the senior team on June 26, 2019, playing against the Scotland during the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Europe tournament.[4] Later that summer, she was selected for both the local Quadrangular series and the official 2019 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier.[5]
2021–2023: WODI Status & Progression
editIn October 2021, she traveled with the national squad to compete in the Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier held in Zimbabwe.[6] Following the ICC's decision to grant permanent ODI status to associate nations[7], Zwilling made her official Women's One Day International (WODI) debut on August 22, 2022, during a home series against the Ireland women's cricket team.[8] During Ireland's return tour the following year, she struck a career-high Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) score of 56 runs off 58 balls at the VRA Cricket Ground in Amstelveen.[9]
Records
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Iris Zwilling". ESPNcricinfo.
- ↑ icc. "Iris Jeane Regine Zwilling | Player Rankings". icc. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond". matchcentre.kncb.nl. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "2nd Match, Cartagena, June 26, 2019, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier at Cartagena". ESPNcricinfo.
- ↑ Yadav, Vishal (22 August 2019). "ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 - Fixtures and Squads Announced". Female Cricket. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "Netherlands Women's Squad for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier".
- ↑ icc (25 May 2022). "Five Associate women's teams awarded ODI status". icc. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "1st ODI, Amstelveen, August 22, 2022, Ireland Women tour of Netherlands". ESPNcricinfo.
- ↑ "3rd T20I, Amstelveen, August 17, 2023, Ireland Women tour of Netherlands". ESPNcricinfo.
- ↑ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
Further reading
edit- "Iris Zwilling: "I'll remain critical of my own performances"". KNCB. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.