Sportpark Klein Zwitserland is a

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and

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ground in

The Hague The Hague ( ) is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands. With a population of over half a million, it is the third-largest city in the Netherlands. Situated on the west coast facing the North Sea, The Hague is the c ...

, the

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. The first recorded cricket match held on the ground came in 1987 when the Netherlands Women played the visiting Ireland Women. The ground later held six

ICC Trophy The Cricket World Cup Qualifier (previously called the ICC Trophy and officially known as the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier) is a One-Day International (ODI) cricket tournament that serves as the culmination of the qualification pro ...

matches in the

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. The ground held a

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in 2003 between Japan Women and Scotland Women in the

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