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Controversy hits WT20: 'Ousted' Dutch player accuses team of cheating

Netherlands batsman Tim Gruijters claims his country's cricket board and coaching staff 'basically cheated' by replacing him in the World Twenty20 squad with Australian-born player Tom Cooper.

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Netherlands batsman Tim Gruijters claims his country's cricket board and coaching staff 'basically cheated' by replacing him in the World Twenty20 squad with Australian-born player Tom Cooper.

Australian born all-rounder Tom Cooper's late inclusion in the Netherlands cricket squad for the ICC World Twenty20 has sparked a controversy after the man he replaced -- Tim Gruijters -- accusing the Dutch cricket board and coaching staff of deliberately getting rid of him.

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