Ruud Gerard Nijman (born 15 June 1982) is a Dutch cricket player.

Cricket career

Nijman was included in the Netherlands national cricket team for the

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but did not play a match. Nijman made his one-day international debut for the Netherlands against

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in 2009. In February 2010 he made his

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debut in a match between the Netherlands and Kenya in

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