Vivian Kingma
Dutch cricketer (born 1994)
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Vivian Jilling Kingma (born 23 October 1994) is a Dutch cricketer. He played for the Netherlands in the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 tournament.[1] He was initially selected in the Netherlands squad for the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in July 2015, but was replaced by Roelof van der Merwe.[2] He made his Twenty20 International debut against Scotland on 5 February 2016.[3]
The Hague, Netherlands
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| Full name | Vivian Jilling Kingma | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 October 1994 The Hague, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm Medium fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 60) | 28 January 2014 v Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 12 June 2025 v Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 37) | 5 February 2016 v Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 18 June 2025 v Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In December 2017, he took a hat-trick and his first five-wicket haul in List A cricket while playing for the Netherlands against Namibia in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship.[4]
In July 2019, he was selected to play for the Rotterdam Rhinos in the inaugural edition of the Euro T20 Slam cricket tournament.[5][6] However, the following month the tournament was cancelled.[7] In April 2020, he was one of seventeen Dutch-based cricketers to be named in the team's senior squad.[8]
In January 2022, in the Dutch ODI series against Afghanistan in Qatar, Kingma was banned for four matches after being found guilty of ball tampering in the third ODI.[9][10]
In May 2024, he was named in the Netherlands squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.[11]
In September 2025, Kingma was suspended for three months, with the possibility of reduction to one month by undertaking a treatment program, for an anti-doping breach, where he tested positive for Benzoylecgonine following a match against the United Arab Emirates in the Cricket World Cup League 2.[12]