Peter Borren
Dutch cricketer
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| Full name | Peter William Borren | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1983-08-21) 21 August 1983 (age 40) Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Baldrick | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Allrounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 25) | 4 July 2006 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 28 January 2014 v Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 83 (previously 17) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 1) | 2 August 2008 v Kenya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 18 January 2017 v Hong Kong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2011 | Central Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 March 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Peter William Borren (born 21 August 1983) is a New Zealand-born Dutch former international cricketer. He was the captain for the Netherlands at the international level, until he retired in April 2018.[1]
Early career
Borren played club cricket for Old Collegians CC in Christchurch and made his way into the Canterbury cricket side. In the 2002 Under-19 World Cup he represented his native New Zealand alongside Ross Taylor and Jesse Ryder.
Domestic career
On 24 June 2015, he scored his debut List A century while playing against Papua New Guinea in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship.[2]
He also represented Central Districts in the Ford Trophy 50-over competition in his native New Zealand.
International career
He made his debut with the Netherlands national cricket team in a One Day International against Sri Lanka on 4 July 2006. He also previously played for the Netherlands A team and Under-23 team.
His career highlights are the two wins against England at the 2009 and 2014 T20 World Cups respectively. He has won the Netherlands national competition with VRA Amsterdam 5 times in 12 years.
Peter Borren has the record for the worst career bowling strike rate in T20I history with 29.2 in his career.[3]
Borren holds the joint record for taking the most catches in a T20I as a fielder (4) along with Darren Sammy, Ajinkya Rahane, Babar Hayat, Corey Anderson and Dinesh Chandimal. He has also taken the most catches for Netherlands player in a single T20I.[4]
In November 2020, Borren was nominated for the ICC Men's Associate Cricketer of the Decade award.[5]
References
- ^ "Borren calls time on Netherlands career". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- ^ "Borren ton leads Netherlands to 85-run win". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ^ "Records | Twenty20 Internationals | Bowling records | Worst career strike rate | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ "Records | Twenty20 Internationals | Fielding records | Most catches in an innings | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ "ICC Awards of the Decade announced". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
External links
- Peter Borren at ESPNcricinfo
- Peter Borren at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- Peter Borren on Twitter
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Netherlands ODI cricket captains
- 1996: Lubbers
- 1996–2003: Lefebvre
- 2003–2007: van Troost
- 2007–2009: Smits
- 2010–2014: Borren
- 2018–2022: Seelaar
- 2022– : Scott Edwards
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