2016 ICC Europe Division Two
20-over | |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
|---|---|
| Host(s) |  Sweden |
| Champions |  Germany |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 15 |
| Most runs |  Josh Evans (92) |
| Most wickets | Srinath Arachichige (8) |
The 2016 ICC World Cricket League Europe Division Two was an international 20-over cricket tournament played in Stockholm, Sweden, from 17 to 20 August 2016. It was the first official (ICC-approved) international cricket tournament to be played in Sweden.[1]
Six teams participated in the tournament –
The tournament featured the first international cricket match between Gibraltar and Spain.[2] That match may also have been the first senior international between the two teams in any sport (Gibraltar being a disputed territory that is claimed by both Spain and the United Kingdom).[3]
Squads
| Germany[4]
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 Gibraltar[5]
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 Isle of Man[6]
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|---|---|---|
| Israel[7]
|
 Spain[8]
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Sweden[9]
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Points table
| Qualified for 2017 ICC World Cricket League Europe Region Division One |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3.070 |
| 2 | Sweden
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2.126 |
| 3 | Spain
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0.540 |
| 4 | Israel
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0.284 |
| 5 | Isle of Man
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | −1.891 |
| 6 | Gibraltar
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.060 |
Matches
Statistics
Most runs
The top five run scorers (total runs) are included in this table.
| Player | Team | Runs | Inns | Avg | S/R | Highest | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Evans | Israel |
92 | 3 | 46.00 | 119.48 | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| Bilal Zaigham | Sweden |
88 | 2 | 44.00 | 122.22 | 58 | 0 | 1 |
| Iain Latin | Gibraltar |
87 | 5 | 17.40 | 90.62 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| Usman Arif | Sweden |
84 | 3 | 84.00 | 164.70 | 59 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam McAuley | Isle of Man |
66 | 3 | 22.00 | 83.54 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Most wickets
The top five wicket takers are listed in this table, listed by wickets taken and then by bowling average.
| Player | Team | Overs | Wkts | Ave | SR | Econ | BBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Srinath Arichichige | Israel |
9.0 | 8 | 4.50 | 6.7 | 4.00 | 4/13 |
| Usman Arif | Sweden |
10.0 | 6 | 6.33 | 10.0 | 3.80 | 4/12 |
| Arnie van den Berg | Isle of Man |
11.0 | 6 | 11.00 | 11.0 | 6.00 | 3/21 |
| Adam Orfila | Gibraltar |
5.0 | 5 | 6.40 | 6.0 | 6.40 | 4/22 |
| Kuldeep Lal | Spain |
8.0 | 5 | 8.20 | 9.6 | 5.12 | 3/12 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
See also
References
- ^ Andrew Nixon, "Germany top after opening day in Stockholm" Archived 21 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine, CricketEurope, 17 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ Joe Duggan, "Gibraltar cricket team to take on Spanish side", The Gibraltar Olive Press, 5 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ Andrew Nixon, "Germany remain top as rain affects day three in Stockholm", CricketEurope, 19 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ^ Germany Squad / Players – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ Gibraltar Squad / Players – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ Isle of Man Squad / Players – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ Israel Squad / Players – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ Spain Squad / Players – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ Sweden Squad / Players – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 August 2016.