Evelien Gerrits (born 17 January 1985) is a former Dutch international
cricket
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er whose career for the
Dutch national side spanned from 2009 to 2011.
Gerrits made her
One Day International
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(ODI) and
Twenty20 International
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debuts for the Netherlands in consecutive days, with both coming against
Ireland
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in August 2009. The following year, she played several matches at the
2010 ICC Women's Challenge, though with little success.
[Women's ODI matches played by Evelien Gerrits](_blank)
– CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
– CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 November 2015. A right-arm pace bowler, Gerrits' best performance for the Netherlands came in April 2011, in a Twenty20 International against
Pakistan
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. Opening the bowling, she dismissed
Nida Dar from the first ball of the match, and finished with figures of 3/13, the best by a Dutchwoman in a Twenty20 International.
Records / Netherlands Women / Women's Twenty20 Internationals / Best bowling figures in an innings
– ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 November 2015. Gerrits took only one wicket across her ODI and T20I career, with her final international coming against Ireland in August 2011.
References
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1985 births
Living people
Dutch women cricketers
Netherlands women One Day International cricketers
Netherlands women Twenty20 International cricketers
20th-century Dutch women