2021 Oman Tri-Nation Series (round 6)
2021 Oman Tri-Nation Series | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Part of 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 19–28 March 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||
Location | Oman | |||||||||||||||||||
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The 2021 Oman Tri-Nation Series was scheduled to be the 6th round of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 cricket tournament which was due to be played in Oman in March 2021.[1] It would have been a tri-nation series between Nepal, Oman and the United States cricket teams, with the matches played as One Day International (ODI) fixtures.[2] The ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 forms part of the qualification pathway to the 2023 Cricket World Cup.[3][4]
In January 2021, USA Cricket named a 44-man squad to begin training in Texas ahead of the series.[5][6] The following month, the Cricket Association of Nepal named a 32-man preliminary squad to begin training for the series.[7]
However, on 12 February 2021, the series was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8][9]
References
- ^ "Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 qualifying matches rescheduled". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ "ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 series announced". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ "Namibia crowned ICC World Cricket League Division 2 champions with victory over Oman". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- ^ "Associates pathway to 2023 World Cup undergoes major revamp". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Former West Indies player Narsingh Deonarine part of USA training camp". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "USA Cricket Selection Update". USA Cricket. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "32 players called up for Oman Tri-series closed-camp". Cricketing Nepal. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Three Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 series postponed". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Covid-19 forces postponement of three men's World Cup League 2 series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 February 2021.