Full Name
Scott Andrew Edwards
Date Of Birth
August 23, 1996
Birthplace
Tonga
Role
W-K batsman
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium
Country
Netherlands
Place Of Birth
Tonga
Born
23 August 1996
Scott Edwards
Scott Edwards
Scott Andrew Edwards
Scott Edwards is a 29-year-old Dutch-Australian cricketer who serves as the captain for the Netherlands national team. A right-handed wicket-keeper batsman, he was born in Tonga and grew up in Australia but qualifies to play for the Netherlands through his Dutch grandmother. He is known for his quick scoring ability, innovative shots, and leadership, notably captaining the Netherlands to famous wins over South Africa in both the 2022 T20 and 2023 ODI World Cups.
Table of Content
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India vs Netherlands · 36th Match, Group A | T20I | February 18, 2026 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
| United States of America vs Netherlands · 21st Match, Group A | T20I | February 13, 2026 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Netherlands vs Namibia · 10th Match, Group A | T20I | February 10, 2026 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Pakistan vs Netherlands · 1st Match, Group A | T20I | February 7, 2026 | 37 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 127.59 |
| Netherlands vs Zimbabwe · Match 5 | T20 | February 3, 2026 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 113.04 |
| Bangladesh vs Netherlands · 2nd T20I | T20I | September 1, 2025 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 | T20I | Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 90 | 62 | 8 | 2 | 145.16 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm up Matches 2026 | T20 | Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 6, 2026 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 113.04 |
| Netherlands tour of Bangladesh 2025 | T20I | Aug 30, 2025 - Sep 3, 2025 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 116.67 |
| ICC Mens T20 World Cup Europe Regional Final 2025 | T20I | Jul 5, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025 | 146 | 117 | 8 | 3 | 124.79 |
| Scotland T20 Tri Series 2025 | T20I | Jun 15, 2025 - Jun 20, 2025 | 38 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 118.75 |
| Melbourne T10 Invitational 2025 | T10 | Apr 7, 2025 - Apr 17, 2025 | 173 | 104 | 18 | 8 | 166.35 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 69 | 64 | 2108 | 2405 | 86 | 38.3200 | 87.6500 | 9 | 159 | 18 | 20 | 0 |
| T20 | 92 | 83 | 1396 | 1098 | 99 | 22.8800 | 127.1400 | 22 | 116 | 32 | 2 | 0 |
| T20I | 86 | 77 | 1316 | 1040 | 99 | 23.0800 | 126.5300 | 20 | 105 | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| List A | 79 | 73 | 2272 | 2649 | 86 | 36.0600 | 85.7600 | 10 | 175 | 21 | 20 | 0 |
| First Class | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5.0000 | 83.3300 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 69 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 92 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 86 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 79 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands vs United Arab Emirates · Match 62 | ODI | May 6, 2025 | 74 | 78 | 4 | 1 | 94.87 |
| Oman vs Netherlands · Match 2 | T20I | November 14, 2024 | 99 | 55 | 7 | 5 | 180.00 |
| Netherlands vs United States of America · 3rd T20I | T20I | August 25, 2024 | 81 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 202.50 |
| Netherlands vs United States of America · Match 21 | ODI | August 15, 2024 | 65 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 118.18 |
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Scott Edwards' International Debuts
- T20I: June 12, 2018, against Ireland, in Rotterdam.
- ODI: August 1, 2018, against Nepal, in Amstelveen.
- First-Class: November 29, 2017, against Namibia, in what is now his only First-Class match.
Major Teams Represented
- Current: Netherlands (International), V.O.C. Rotterdam (Dutch Club), Victoria (Australia)
- Past: Melbourne Renegades (Big Bash League), Rotterdam Rhinos (Euro T20 Slam - cancelled)
Career Statistics (as Of Feb 2026)
- ODI: 69 matches, 2,108 runs, Average 38.32, Highest Score: 86
- T20I: 86 matches, 1,316 runs, Average 23.09, Highest Score: 99*
- Fielding (ODI): 67 catches, 12 stumpings
- Fielding (T20I): 69 catches, 11 stumpings
Key Records And Awards
- Captaincy: Led the Netherlands to notable victories against South Africa in the 2022 T20 World Cup and 2023 ODI World Cup.
- T10 Record: Achieved the (at the time) fastest T10 century and highest individual T10 score (137 not out off 39 balls) in the 2019 European Cricket League.
- Milestone: First player to be dismissed for 99 in T20 Internationals.
- ODI Record: Highest runs in a series by a wicketkeeper (637).
- Recognition: Named to the ICC Men's Cricket Committee representing Associate Members in October 2024.
- Consecutive Matches: 9th for most consecutive matches as captain in T20Is.
