Cricket tournament
Cricket tournament
The 2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament was a List A cricket competition that took place in Afghanistan between 10 and 27 July 2018.[1] It was the second edition of the competition to be played with List A status, following the announcements by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in February and May 2017.[2][3] Six teams competed; Amo Region, Band-e-Amir Region, Boost Region, Kabul Region, Mis Ainak Region and Speen Ghar Region. Speen Ghar Region were the defending champions.[4]
Following the group stage, Speen Ghar Region and Boost Region finished first and second respectively, and faced each other in the final.[5] Boost Region won the match by five wickets to win the tournament.[6]
Fixtures
Points table
Team qualified for the final
Group stage
- Band-e-Amir Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Kabul Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Mis Ainak Region won the toss and elected to bat.
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Riaz Hassan (Amo Region) and Zahid Zakhail (Boost Region) both made their List A debuts.
- Speen Ghar Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Dastagir Khan (Boost Region) made his List A debut.
- Mis Ainak Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Fareed Zargar (Mis Ainak Region) and Jamshid Khan (Amo Region) both made their List A debuts.
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Farmanullah (Band-e-Amir Region) made his List A debut.
Final
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
References
- ^ "Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament 2018 - Fixtures & Results". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ "Afghanistan domestic competitions awarded first-class and List A status". ESPN Cricinfo. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ "In Principle Agreement to Constitutional and Financial Changes to ICC". International Cricket Council. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ^ "Final, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament at Amanullah, Aug 19 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ "Amo Outclassed by Sami's Carnage". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "Buoyant Bost clinch the title". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ^ "Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
External links
- Series home at ESPN Cricinfo