International cricket tournament
Cricket tournament
The 2007–08 ICC Intercontinental Cup was the fourth ICC Intercontinental Cup tournament, an international first-class cricket tournament between nations who have not been awarded Test status by the International Cricket Council. The first fixtures were played in June 2007, and the final took place from 30 October to 2 November 2008 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.[1] The same eight countries as in the previous edition were participating. The eight teams played each other in a round robin format. Namibia won the round-robin, but lost the final against Ireland, making it Ireland's third consecutive title in this competition.
Table
- Win – 14 points
- Draw if more than 8 hours of play lost – 3 points (otherwise 0 points)
- First Innings leader – 6 points (independent of final result)
- Abandoned without a ball played – 10 points.[2]
Matches
2007 season
- Scotland won the toss & elected to field
- No play on days 2, 3 and 4 due to rain
Points: Scotland 3, UAE 3
- Canada won the toss & elected to field
- Points: Netherlands 14, Canada 6
- United Arab Emirates won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Canada 20, UAE 0
- Scotland won the toss & elected to field
- Points: Scotland 20, Netherlands 0
- Scotland won the toss & elected to bat
- No play on day 3.
Points: Ireland 9, Scotland 3
- Netherlands won the toss & elected to field
- Points: Netherlands 20, Bermuda 0
- Bermuda won the toss & elected to field
- Points: Ireland 20, Bermuda 0
2007–08 season
- Canada won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Kenya 20, Canada 0
- Namibia won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Namibia 20, Canada 0
- Kenya won the toss & elected to field
- Points: Kenya 20, Bermuda 0
- United Arab Emirates won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: UAE 14, Bermuda 6
- Namibia won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Namibia 14, UAE 6
- Kenya won the toss & elected to field
- Points: Namibia 14, Kenya 6
- Kenya won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Kenya 20, UAE 0
- United Arab Emirates won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Ireland 20, United Arab Emirates 0
- Namibia won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Namibia 20, Netherlands 0
2008 season
- United Arab Emirates won the toss & elected to field
- Points: Netherlands 14, UAE 6
- Scotland won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Namibia 14, Scotland 6
- Bermuda won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Bermuda 20, Canada 0
- Netherlands won the toss & elected to field
- Points: Ireland 20, Netherlands 0
- Scotland won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Scotland 20, Bermuda 0
- Scotland won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Scotland 20, Canada 0
- Ireland won the toss & elected to bat
- No play on days 1&4 due to rain
Points: Ireland 3, Canada 3
- No play possible due to rain
Points: Scotland 10, Kenya 10
- Kenya won the toss & elected to field
- Points: Kenya 20, Netherlands 0
2008–09 season
- Namibia won the toss & elected to bat
- Points: Namibia 20, Bermuda 0
- Namibia won the toss & elected to field
- Points: Ireland 14, Namibia 6
- Points: Ireland 20, Kenya 0
Final
Statistics and Records
Statistics and records for the 2007–08 Intercontinental Cup after the final.
References
- ^ ICC Intercontinental Cup Fixtures Cricinfo
- ^ ICC – Intercontinental Cup Archived 10 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine icc-cricket.yahoo.com
- ^ "ICC Intercontinental Cup, 2007 – Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved on 4 November 2008.
- ^ "ICC Intercontinental Cup, 2007 – Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved on 4 November 2008.
