Tim de Leede
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Full name | Timotheus Bernardus Maria de Leede | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 25 January 1968 (1968-01-25) (age 56) Leidschendam, South Holland, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Frans de Leede (father) Bas de Leede (son) Babette de Leede (niece) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 5) | 17 February 1996 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 22 March 2007 v Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 February 2018 |
Timotheus Bernardus Maria de Leede (born 25 January 1968) is a Dutch former cricketer who had a One Day International (ODI) career of 11 years for the Dutch national side. A right-handed all-rounder, he played for the Netherlands at the 1996, 2003, and 2007 World Cups.
Coaching career
In January 2015, de Leede was appointed as the head coach of the France national cricket team. He coached the side at the 2015 European Twenty20 Championship.[1] He is coaching several Dutch Lions and other national teams.
Personal life
De Leede's grandparents were among the first to open a supermarket in the Netherlands. His father Frans played club cricket before becoming an umpire.[2] He has six children.[3] His oldest son, Bas de Leede, plays cricket for the Netherlands.[4] His youngest son Tom plays for The Netherlands U19. His niece Babette de Leede plays for the women's national cricket team.[2]
He worked for a Dutch telecom company, and usually had to take vacation time or unpaid leave to play in cricket tournaments. As of 2023, he owns and manages a cricket equipment store in Nootdorp and is a respected cricket coach.[2]
References
- ^ (12 February 2015). "Cricket fighting for fans in France as Australia gears up for World Cup opener" – The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ^ a b c Abraham, Timothy (29 September 2023). "Cricket World Cup 2023: Bas de Leede and father Tim on bad tracksuits, Tendulkar and 'Basball'". BBC News.
- ^ Aldred, Tanya (20 September 2023). "'We play as one': Bas de Leede on Total Cricket, Cruyff and the World Cup". The Guardian.
- ^ "Bas de Leede To Follow In Big Footsteps - Netherlands V Nambia [sic]". Cricket World. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
Sources
- Tim de Leede at ESPNcricinfo
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