The Overgangsklasse is the fourth highest domestic cricket competition in the
Netherlands. There are two pools, Overgangsklasse A (OVA) and Overgangsklasse B (OVB) playing in the regular competition. This overgangs level can be loosely translated as 'transition' between the comparatively less competitive lower leagues (Tweede Klasse, Derde Klasse, etc) and the more professional higher leagues (
Eerste Klasse,
Hoofdklasse
The Vierde Divisie, formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general.
Background
The league is divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunday. This is a result of ...
and
Topklasse). All leagues higher than Overgangsklasse are conducted at a national level.
Competition Structure
Each of the two pools, OVA and OVB, have 8 teams each which play a
round robin home and away league. The matches are played with each inning limited to 40 overs. The champions in each of the pools get promoted to the
Eerste Klasse while the bottom team in each pool gets relegated to the
Tweede Klasse.
Recent years
The Overgangsklasse champions for the recent years are shown below.
References
External links
KNCB schedule and results for 2018 Overgangsklasse A seasonKNCB schedule and results for 2018 Overgangsklasse B season
Cricket in the Netherlands
Dutch domestic cricket competitions
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