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Timm van der Gugten

Timm van der Gugten is an Australian-born Dutch international cricketer known for his role as a right-arm fast-medium bowler for the Netherlands national team and English county side Glamorgan. He is known for his ability to bowl fast and contribute with the bat late in the innings. 

As of February 10, 2026, Gugten is actively competing for the Netherlands in the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup held in India and Sri Lanka. 

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Full Name
Timm van der Gugten
Born
25 February 1991
Place Of Birth
Hornsby, Upper North Shore, Sydney
Country
Netherlands
Role
All-rounder
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm fast-medium
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Sussex vs Glamorgan · 34th Match First Class June 12, 2026 17 58 2 0 29.31
Lancashire vs Glamorgan · Match 46 T20 June 7, 2026 9 3 2 0 300.00
Worcestershire vs Glamorgan · Match 38 T20 June 5, 2026 0 2 0 0 0.00
Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire · Match 10 T20 May 23, 2026 22 18 1 1 122.22
Northamptonshire vs Glamorgan · Match 4 T20 May 22, 2026 1 2 0 0 50.00
Warwickshire vs Glamorgan · Match 28 First Class May 15, 2026 30 57 3 1 52.63

Major Teams Represented

  • Current/Recent: Netherlands (2012–present), Glamorgan (2016–present
  • Past: New South Wales (2011/12), Tasmania (2012/13), Hobart Hurricanes (2014/15), Northern Districts (2015/16), Trent Rockets (2021) ), Birmingham Phoenix (The Hundred, 2022)

Career Debuts

  • First-class: New South Wales vs. Western Australia, 14 Nov 2011
  • ODI: Netherlands vs. Afghanistan, 29 March 2012
  • T20I: Netherlands vs. Canada, 13 March 2012 

International Statistics (netherlands)

  • T20I: 49 matches, 52 wickets (Avg 22.12, Best: 3/9)
  • ODI: 15 matches, 14 wickets (Avg 22.21, Best: 5/24)
  • T20I Highest Score: 40 vs PNG (24/10/2019) 

Champions And Trophy

  • Metro Bank One-Day Cup (2024): Member of the Glamorgan side that defeated Somerset in the final.
  • ICC World Cricket League Championship (2011-13): Prominent member. 

Major Records And Awards

  • First Dutch ODI 5-Wicket Haul: Took 5/24 against Canada in 2013.
  • 2014 World Twenty20: Took 9 wickets in 7 matches.
  • 2018 ICC Rising Star: Named by the ICC following the 2018 World Cup Qualifier.
  • Glamorgan Impact: Took 82 wickets in all formats in his debut 2016 season and was a leading wicket-taker for the county in 2025.
  • Best Bowling Figures (FC): 7/42 vs. Kent, 2018.