Brazil national cricket team

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Brazil
Flag of Brazil
Flag of Brazil
ICC membership granted 2002
ICC member status Affiliate member
ICC development region Americas
World Cricket League division n/a
ICC Americas Championship division Three
Captain Greigor Causley
Coach {{{current_coach}}}
First recorded match 1 April 1999 v Chile
As of 31 July 2007

The Brazilian cricket team is the team that represents the country of Brazil in international cricket matches. They became an ICC member in 2002. [1] Their international debut came in 2006, when they took part in Division Three of the ICC Americas Championship in Suriname. They lost all three games in the tournament and will remain in Division Three in 2008.

Brazi won the 2009 ICC Americas Championship Division Three, winning all of its matches against Belize, Chile and Peru. This victory enabled Brazil to qualify for the 2010 ICC Americas Championship Division Two.

The Indian Test cricketer Ashok Gandotra was born in Rio de Janeiro.

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1 For Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, the national team is the West Indies; for Wales, the national team is England; for Northern Ireland, the national team is Ireland; 2 Currently inactive in tests.
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