Cricket at the 2023 African Games – Men's tournament
Appearance
Dates | 17 – 23 March 2024 |
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Administrator(s) | Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa |
Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
Tournament format(s) | Group round-robin and playoffs |
Host(s) | ![]() |
Participants | 8 |
Matches | 16 |
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The men's cricket tournament at the 2023 African Games in Ghana will take place from 17 to 23 March 2024.[1] The matches will be played in the Twenty20 International (T20I) format.[2] Eight teams will be participating in the event, with all the matches to be held at the Achimota Oval grounds in Accra.[3]
Squads
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Group stage
Group A
Points table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Advance to the knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
3 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
4 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
First match(es) will be played: 17 March 2024. Source: ESPNcricinfo[11]
Fixtures
Group B
Points table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
3 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
4 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
First match(es) will be played: 17 March 2024. Source: ESPNcricinfo[11]
Fixtures
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.
- Johnathan Campbell, Takudzwa Chataira, Wallace Mubaiwa, Rodney Mupfudza, Tashinga Musekiwa, Owen Muzondo (Zim), Jan Balt, Gerhard Janse van Rensburg and Simon Shikongo (Nam) all made their T20I debuts.
Knockout stage
Bracket
Semi-finals | Gold Medal match | ||||||||
A1 | Winner of Group A | ||||||||
B2 | Runner-up of Group B | ||||||||
Winner of Semi-final 1 | |||||||||
Winner of Semi-final 2 | |||||||||
B1 | Winner of Group B | ||||||||
A2 | Runner-up of Group A | Bronze Medal Match | |||||||
Loser of Semi-final 1 | |||||||||
Loser of Semi-final 1 |
Semi-finals
Bronze Medal match
Gold Medal match
See also
References
- ^ @CricketGhana (February 19, 2024). "Check out the 13th African Games cricket fixtures for both Men and Women" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 February 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Cricket to make its African Games Debut in 2023". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ a b "African Games in Ghana in March 2024 to feature cricket for the first time". Czarsports. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "Here's Ghana's Squad for the upcoming T20 Games at Achimota". Ghana Cricket Association. Retrieved 15 March 2024 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Rakep Patel to lead Kenya's cricket squad in debut African Games". Mozzart Sport. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "African Games: Richelieu Eagles squad". Cricket Namibia. Retrieved 16 March 2024 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Nigeria Men's Cricket Squad Gears Up for the 13th African Games in Ghana". Nigeria Cricket Federation. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "Team SA women's success motivates men's squad ahead of African Games". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "Cricket Cranes name strong team for African Games". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ "African Games delight ZC". The Herald. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ a b "African Games 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2024. Cite error: The named reference "mAFG" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).