Frederique Overdijk

{{short description|Dutch cricketer (born 2000)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Frederique Overdijk

| female = true

| image =

| country = Netherlands

| fullname = Frederique CJ Overdijk

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|4|12|df=yes}}{{cite web|url=https://wisden.com/players/frederique-overdijk |title=Frederique Overdijk |work=Wisden |access-date=27 August 2021}}

| birth_place = Netherlands{{Cite web|title=The Home of CricketArchive|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2286/2286602/2286602.html|access-date=27 August 2021|website=cricketarchive.com}}

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right arm medium

| role =

| international = true

| internationalspan = 2019–present

| odidebutdate = 22 August

| odidebutyear = 2022

| odidebutagainst = Ireland

| odicap = 86

| lastodidate = 12 August

| lastodiyear = 2024

| lastodiagainst = Scotland

| T20Idebutdate = 8 August

| T20Idebutyear = 2019

| T20Idebutagainst = Ireland

| T20Icap = 40

| lastT20Idate = 16 August

| lastT20Iyear = 2024

| lastT20Iagainst = Scotland

| columns = 2

| column1 = WODI

| matches1 = 13

| runs1 = 224

| bat avg1 = 20.36

| 100s/50s1 = 0/0

| top score1 = 47*

| deliveries1 = 288

| wickets1 = 9

| bowl avg1 = 28.00

| fivefor1 = 0

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 3/39

| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–

| column2 = WT20I

| matches2 = 37

| runs2 = 162

| bat avg2 = 7.72

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 25

| deliveries2 = 393

| wickets2 = 27

| bowl avg2 = 14.66

| fivefor2 = 1

| tenfor2 = 0

| best bowling2 = 7/3

| catches/stumpings2 = 6/–

| date = 22 August 2024

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1185796.html Cricinfo

}}

Frederique CJ Overdijk (born 12 April 2000) is a Dutch cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1185796.html |title=Frederique Overdijk |accessdate=8 August 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} She is best known for her right-arm medium bowling.{{cite web|url=https://emergingcricket.com/events/womens-t20-world-cup/netherlands-overdijk-takes-game-to-new-heights/ |title=Netherlands' Overdijk takes game to new heights |work=Emerging Cricket |access-date=27 August 2021}}

Career

In August 2019, Overdijk was named in the Dutch Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for the 2019 Netherlands Women's Quadrangular Series.{{cite web |url=https://www.kncb.nl/en/news/women/ |title=Women's Squad Quadrangular T20I Tournament |work=Royal Dutch Cricket Association |accessdate=6 August 2019 |archive-date=6 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190806094559/https://www.kncb.nl/en/news/women/ |url-status=dead }} Overdijk made her WT20I debut for the Netherlands, against Ireland, on 8 August 2019.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1190744.html |title=1st Match, Women's T20I Quadrangular Series (in Netherlands) at Deventer, Aug 8 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=8 August 2019}}{{cite web |url=https://www.kncb.nl/en/news/valuable-experience-netherlands-women/ |title=Valuable experience Netherlands Women in Quadrangular tournament |work=Royal Dutch Cricket Association |accessdate=20 August 2019 |archive-date=20 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190820080034/https://www.kncb.nl/en/news/valuable-experience-netherlands-women/ |url-status=dead }} Later the same month, Overdijk was named in the Dutch squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/1319297 |title=Match official appointments and squads announced for ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=21 August 2019}}

In August 2021, Overdijk was named in the Dutch squad for the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier.{{cite web|url=https://www.kncb.nl/en/news/preview-icc-womens-t20-world-cup-qualifier-europe/ |title=Preview: ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier - Europe |work=Royal Dutch Cricket Association |access-date=20 August 2021}} In the Netherlands' second match of the tournament, against France, Overdijk became the first bowler, male or female, to take seven wickets in a T20I match,{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/frederique-overdijk-becomes-first-cricketer-to-scalp-seven-wickets-in-t20i-netherlands-vs-france/article36124145.ece |title=Frederique Overdijk becomes first cricketer to scalp seven wickets in a T20I |work=Sport Star |access-date=26 August 2021}} taking seven wickets for three runs in the four overs she bowled.{{cite web|url=https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/netherlands-cricketer-frederique-overdijk-registers-145040275.html |title=Netherlands Cricketer Frederique Overdijk Registers Best Figures In T20I Cricket History With Seven Wickets Against France |work=Yahoo! Sport |access-date=26 August 2021}} Her record breaking figures were equalled in October 2022, by Alison Stocks for Argentina against Peru.{{Cite web |title=Records {{!}} Women's Twenty20 Internationals {{!}} Bowling records {{!}} Best figures in an innings {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com |url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/283970.html |access-date=2022-10-15 |website=Cricinfo}}

In October 2021, she was named in the Dutch team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.{{cite web|url=https://www.kncb.nl/en/news/preview-icc-womens-world-cup-qualifier-2021/ |title=Preview: ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier 2021 |work=Royal Dutch Cricket Association |access-date=29 October 2021}}

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