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WCL5 Round-up
World Cricket League Division Five gets under-way in Jersey in less than two weeks, and teams are warming-up with varying degrees of success.
Nepal played the Pakistan Cricket Academy, losing the first two matches but gaining an unlikely win in the last. Vanuatu lost 2-0 to Fiji in a three match series, whilst Singapore whitewashed Malaysia […]
Posted: May 13th, 2008 under Japan, Afghanistan, Malaysia, Nepal, Jersey, Singapore, Fiji, Vanuatu.
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Associate involvement in IPL
Well sort of…
Neil Maxwell, who last played for Fiji in 2006, has been appointed CEO of the Mohali Indian Premier League team. Maxwell played state cricket in Australia for New South Wales and Victoria in addition to playing for Australia A and Under-19s, before he returned to represent his native country internationally.
He is now involved […]
Posted: March 18th, 2008 under Fiji.
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PNG in Under-19 World Cup
Papua New Guinea have qualified for next year’s Under-19 World Cup in Malaysia after winning the regional EAP qualifiers in Vanuatu. They beat the hosts in the final, whilst Fiji beat Japan in the 3rd place play off.
There were some fine individual performances in the tournament, with Vanuatu captain Andrew Mansale putting in a cracking […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2007 under Japan, PNG, Fiji, Vanuatu.
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Argentina and Uganda promoted
Argentina and Uganda beat the Cayman Islands and Papua New Guinea respectively to reach the final of Division Three of the World Cricket League, and will now also play in Division Two in November/December in Namibia, where the top four will qualify for the World Cup Qualifier in 2009. The Division Two tournament will have […]
Posted: May 31st, 2007 under Uganda, Italy, PNG, Hong Kong, Argentina, Cayman Islands, Tanzania, Fiji.
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WCL Division Three Day Three Results
Group A
Fiji: 44 all out (Nino 4/16)
Argentina: 46/0
Argentina win by 10 wickets
Italy: 134/9
PNG: 135/2 (Uda 58)
Group B
Uganda: 153 all out (Wright 4/30)
Cayman Islands: 127 all out (Kwebiha 4/11)
Uganda win by 26 runs
Hong Kong: 161 all out
Tanzania: 165/5
Tanzania win by 5 wickets
Semi finals tomorrow will see Argentina v Cayman Islands and PNG v Uganda
Plate Semi […]
Posted: May 30th, 2007 under Uganda, Italy, PNG, Hong Kong, Argentina, Cayman Islands, Tanzania, Fiji.
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WCL Division Three Day Two Results
Day Two results from Darwin follow:
Group A
Papua New Guinea: 91 all out (MacDermott 4/22)
Argentina: 92/5 (Forrester 44 not out)
Argentina win by five wickets
Italy: 186/9
Fiji: 149 all out
Italy win by 37 runs
Group B
Tanzania: 64 all out
Uganda: 70/6 (Mwita 4/23)
Uganda win by four wickets
Hong Kong: 67 all out (Hinds 4/22)
Cayman Islands: 70/2
Cayman Islands win by 8 wickets
Cayman […]
Posted: May 28th, 2007 under Uganda, Italy, PNG, Hong Kong, Argentina, Cayman Islands, Tanzania, Fiji.
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WCL Division Three Day One Results
Day One of Division Three of the World Cricket League has been completed in Darwin, with the following results:
Italy: 175/9
Argentina: 174 all out
Italy win by 1 run
Tanzania: 206/6
Cayman Islands: 210/0 (Gordon 104 not out, Hall 100 not out)
Cayman Islands win by 10 wickets
Uganda: 219/5 (Olweyni 60)
Hong Kong: 129 all out (Olweyni 3/15, Waiswa 3/18)
Uganda win […]
Posted: May 27th, 2007 under Uganda, Italy, PNG, Hong Kong, Argentina, Cayman Islands, Tanzania, Fiji.
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Year in review: Part Two
Our year in review continues, this time covering Canada through to Hong Kong.
Canada
Canada’s first year of ODI status was a hit and miss affair to say the least. Whilst they’ve been successful in the Intercontinental Cup, reaching the final, their ODI form has been very patchy. They lost against Bermuda and Zimbabwe in Trinidad back […]
Posted: December 14th, 2006 under Denmark, Canada, Germany, Gibraltar, France, Hong Kong, Cayman Islands, Fiji.
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Cricket to feature in South Pacific Games
Seven non-test countries will get to play in a tournament outside the ICC organised events when cricket makes an appearance at the 2007 South Pacific Games, to take place in August/September in Samoa. The participating teams are:
Samoa
New Caledonia
Papua New Guinea
Cook Islands
Fiji
Tonga
Vanuatu
Of those, New Caledonia are not currently an ICC member. Papua New Guinea and Fiji […]
Posted: September 1st, 2006 under PNG, Fiji, Samoa, New Caledonia, Cook Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu.
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ICC World Cricket League Division Three line up confirmed
Tanzania’s win in the African Division Two tournament means that we can now confirm the participants in the Division Three tournament of the ICC World Cricket League, to be played in Los Angeles in April/May next year. The participants are as follows:
Cayman Islands
Fiji
Hong Kong
Italy
Papua New Guinea
Tanzania
Uganda
USA
Posted: August 27th, 2006 under Uganda, USA, Italy, PNG, Hong Kong, Cayman Islands, Tanzania, Fiji.
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