2013 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven

2013 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven
Administrator(s)International Cricket Council
Cricket formatLimited-overs (50 overs)
Tournament format(s)Round-robin and Playoffs
Host(s) Botswana
Champions Nigeria
Participants6
Matches18
Player of the seriesDotun Olatunji (Ngr)
Most runsDotun Olatunji (Ngr)
Most wicketsJoshua Ogunlola (Ngr)
Official websiteICC World Cricket League
← 2011

The 2013 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven was a cricket tournament that took place from 6 to 13 April 2013.[1] It formed part of the ICC World Cricket League and qualifying for the 2019 Cricket World Cup. Botswana hosted the event.[2]

Teams

The teams that took part in the tournament were decided according to the results of the 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven, the 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Six and the 2012 ICC World Cricket League Division Eight.

Team Last outcome
 Nigeria Relegated from 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Six after finishing 5th
 Fiji Relegated from 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Six after finishing 6th
 Germany Still from 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven after finishing 3rd
 Botswana Still from 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven after finishing 4th
 Vanuatu Promoted from 2012 ICC World Cricket League Division Eight after finishing 1st
 Ghana Promoted from 2012 ICC World Cricket League Division Eight after finishing 2nd

Squads

 Botswana[3]  Fiji[4]  Germany[5]  Ghana[6]  Nigeria[7]  Vanuatu[8]
  • Asif Khan (C)
  • Farooq Ahmed
  • Imran Chaudhry
  • Milano Fernando
  • Shakeel Hassan
  • Rana Javed Iqbal
  • Bilal Jafar
  • Ehsan Latif
  • André Leslie
  • Ajitabh Malviya (Wk)
  • Sohel Mia
  • Asad Mohammad
  • Dilshan Rajudeen
  • Wasantha de Silva

Fixtures

Round robin

Points table

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Qualification
1  Vanuatu 5 5 0 0 0 10 1.918 Qualified for 2013 Division Six and final
2  Nigeria 5 3 2 0 0 6 0.722
3  Fiji 5 3 2 0 0 6 0.702 3rd place playoff
4  Botswana 5 2 2 1 0 5 −0.529
5  Ghana 5 1 4 0 0 2 −0.593 5th place playoff
6  Germany 5 0 4 1 0 1 −2.042
Source: [citation needed]

Matches

6 April
Scorecard
Vanuatu 
200 (39.3 overs)
v
 Germany
99 (27 overs)
Trevor Langa 55 (53)
Bilal Jafar 3/37 (7 overs)
Wasantha de Silva 31 (40)
Niko Unavalu 4/21 (7 overs)
Vanuatu won by 101 runs
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone
Umpires: Ravi Angara (Bot) and Claude Thorburn (Nam)
Player of the match: Patrick Matautaava (Van)
  • Vanuatu won the toss and elected to bat.
6 April
Scorecard
Ghana 
128 (37.2 overs)
v
 Botswana
129/7 (39.4 overs)
Isaac Aboagye 26 (23)
Russell Withey 4/24 (7.2 overs)
Waseem Tajbhay 35 (78)
Vincent Ateak 2/22 (10 overs)
Botswana win by 3 wickets
Lobatse Cricket Ground, Lobatse
Umpires: Vinay Kumar (Nep) and Munir Khan (Ken)
Player of the match: Nabil Master (Bot)
  • Botswana won the toss and elected to field.
6 April
Scorecard
Nigeria 
69 (18.2 overs)
v
 Fiji
70/7 (22.1 overs)
Ricky Sharma 13 (30)
Takuna Tavo 5/38 (9 overs)
Sekove Ravoka 20* (38)
Joshua Ogunlola 2/17 (6 overs)
Fiji win by 3 wickets
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Johan Cloete (SA) and Nigel Morrison (Van)
Player of the match: Takuna Tavo (Fij)
  • Nigeria won the toss and elected to bat.
7 April
Scorecard
Ghana 
254/9 (50 overs)
v
 Nigeria
256/4 (44.1 overs)
James Vifah 41 (82)
Saheed Akolade 3/43 (10 overs)
Dotun Olatunji 127 (105)
Kofi Bagabena 2/29 (6.1 overs)
Nigeria won by 6 wickets
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Johnny Gomez (Uga) and Claude Thorburn (Nam)
Player of the match: Dotun Olatunji (Ngr)
  • Ghana won the toss and elected to bat.
7 April
Scorecard
Fiji 
232/8 (50 overs)
v
 Germany
69 (25.1 overs)
Sekove Ravoka 58 (74)
Sohel Mia 3/35 (10 overs)
Dilshan Rajudeen 20 (29)
Iniasi Cakacaka 4/15 (7 overs)
Fiji won by 163 runs
Lobatse Cricket Ground, Lobatse
Umpires: Ravi Angara (Bot) and Nigel Morrison (Van)
Player of the match: Kitiano Tavo (Fij)
  • Fiji won the toss and elected to bat.
7 April
Scorecard
Vanuatu 
265/8 (50 overs)
v
 Botswana
242/8 (50 overs)
Nalin Nipiko 82 (82)
Nabil Master 3/44 (10 overs)
Waseem Tajbhay 64 (87)
Nalin Nipiko 3/22 (8 overs)
Vanuatu won by 23 runs
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone
Umpires: Johan Cloete (SA) and Munir Khan (Ken)
Player of the match: Nalin Nipiko (Van)
  • Botswana won the toss and elected to field.
9 April
Scorecard
Fiji 
139 (43.4 overs)
v
 Vanuatu
142/4 (21.5 overs)
Jikoi Kida 38 (48)
Jelany Chilia 2/18 (10 overs)
Trevor Langa 64 (51)
Tukana Tavo 2/42 (8 overs)
Vanuatu won by 6 wickets
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Ravi Angara (Bot) and Vinay Kumar (Nep)
Player of the match: Trevor Langa (Van)
  • Fiji won the toss and elected to bat.
9 April
Scorecard
Germany 
185/8 (50 overs)
v
 Ghana
186/6 (32.3 overs)
Andre Leslie 66 (131)
Isaac Aboagye 3/24 (8 overs)
Obed Harvey 52 (49)
Asad Mohammad 3/48 (10 overs)
Ghana won by 4 wickets
Lobatse Cricket Ground, Lobatse
Umpires: Johan Cloete (SA) and Claude Thorburn (Nam)
Player of the match: Obed Harvey (Gha)
  • Ghana won the toss and elected to field.
9 April
Scorecard
Nigeria 
287/7 (50 overs)
v
 Botswana
116 (27.3 overs)
Dotun Olatunji 125* (95)
Nabil Master 4/42 (10 overs)
Faisal Rana 32 (25)
Joshua Ogunlola 5/28 (9.3 overs)
Nigeria won by 171 runs
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone
Umpires: Johnny Gomez (Uga) and Nigel Morrison (Van)
Player of the match: Dotun Olatunji (Ngr)
  • Botswana won the toss and elected to field.
10 April
Scorecard
Vanuatu 
238/4 (50 overs)
v
 Nigeria
164/9 (50 overs)
Andrew Mansale 57* (83)
Joshua Ogunlola 2/37 (10 overs)
Chimezie Onwuzulike 32* (44)
Jelany Chilia 2/18 (10 overs)
Vanuatu won by 74 runs
Lobatse Cricket Ground, Lobatse
Umpires: Ravi Angara (Bot) and Johnny Gomez (Uga)
Player of the match: Patrick Matautaava (Van)
  • Nigeria won the toss and elected to field.
10 April
Scorecard
Germany 
211 (49.2 overs)
v
 Botswana
211 (50 overs)
Milano Fernando 55 (58)
Karabo Modise 4/21 (8 overs)
Faisal Rana 96 (119)
Wasantha de Silva 3/17 (6 overs)
Match tied
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Munir Khan (Ken) and Claude Thorburn (Nam)
Player of the match: Faisal Rana (Bot)
  • Germany won the toss and elected to bat.
10 April
Scorecard
Fiji 
223 (44.5 overs)
v
 Ghana
205 (46.5 overs)
Josefa Rika 76 (122)
Kofi Bagabena 5/25 (4.5 overs)
Obed Harvey 48 (75)
Tukana Tavo 2/27 (8.5 overs)
Fiji won by 18 runs
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone
Umpires: Johan Cloete (SA) and Vinay Kumar (Nep)
Player of the match: Jikoi Kida (Fij)
  • Ghana won the toss and elected to field.
12 April
Scorecard
Ghana 
115 (32.4 overs)
v
 Vanuatu
116/2 (22.1 overs)
Kofi Bagabena 23 (62)
Appolinaire Stephen 6/30 (10 overs)
Trevor Langa 54 (44)
Vincent Ateak 2/23 (9.1 overs)
Vanuatu won by 8 wickets
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Johnny Gomez (Uga) and Munir Khan (Ken)
Player of the match: Appolinaire Stephen (Van)
  • Ghana won the toss and elected to bat.
12 April
Scorecard
Nigeria 
308/7 (50 overs)
v
 Germany
148 (28 overs)
Ademola Onikoyi 73 (66)
Farooq Ahmed 3/63 (8 overs)
Dilshan Rajudeen 30 (27)
Joshua Ogunlola 5/34 (10 overs)
Nigeria won by 160 runs
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone
Umpires: Ravi Angara (Bot) and Johan Cloete (SA)
Player of the match: Joshua Ogunlola (Ngr)
  • Germany won the toss and elected to field.
12 April
Scorecard
Botswana 
198 (47.2 overs)
v
 Fiji
176 (48.4 overs)
Karabo Modise 35 (26)
Tukana Tavo 3/22 (7 overs)
Kitiano Tavo 62* (64)
Russell Withey 4/30 (9.4 overs)
Botswana won by 22 runs
Lobatse Cricket Ground, Lobatse
Umpires: Vinay Kumar (Nep) and Nigel Morrison (Van)
Player of the match: Russell Withey (Bot)
  • Fiji won the toss and elected to field.

Playoffs

5th place playoff

13 April
Scorecard
Ghana 
141/9 (25.0 overs)
v
 Germany
133/9 (25.0 overs)
Samson Awiah 32 (38)
Sohel Mia 3/35 (5 overs)
Milano Fernando 38 (47)
Samson Awiah 2/26 (5 overs)
Ghana won by 8 runs
Lobatse Cricket Ground, Lobatse
Umpires: Ravi Angara (Bot) and Johnny Gomez (Uga)
Player of the match: Samson Awiah (Gha)
  • Germany won the toss and elected to field

3rd place playoff

13 April
Scorecard
Fiji 
141 (35.4 overs)
v
 Botswana
146/7 (29.3 overs)
Sekove Ravoka 40* (68)
Hasantha Mudiyanselage 3/26 (7.4 overs)
Waseem Tajbhay 39* (43)
Kitiano Tavo 3/49 (10 overs)
Botswana won by 3 wickets (D/L)
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 2, Gaborone
Umpires: Munir Khan (Ken) and Nigel Morrison (Van)
Player of the match: Hasantha Mudiyanselage (Bot)
  • Fiji won the toss and elected to bat

Final

13 April
Scorecard
Vanuatu 
133 (38.4 overs)
v
 Nigeria
134/4 (32.1 overs)
Andrew Mansale 25 (29)
Chimezie Onwuzulike 3/38 (9 overs)
Dotun Olatunji 67* (64)
Niko Unavalu 4/27 (8 overs)
Nigeria won by 6 wickets (D/L)
Botswana Cricket Association Oval 1, Gaborone
Umpires: Vinay Kumar (Nep) and Claude Thorburn (Nam)
Player of the match: Dotun Olatunji (Ngr)
  • Vanuatu won the toss and elected to bat

Statistics

Most runs

The top five highest run scorers (total runs) are included in this table.

Player Team Runs Inns Avg S/R HS 100s 50s
Dotun Olatunji  Nigeria 355 6 88.75 119.93 127 2 1
Trevor Langa  Vanuatu 212 6 35.33 98.14 64 0 3
Faisal Rana  Botswana 170 6 28.33 81.73 96 0 1
Nalin Nipiko  Vanuatu 165 5 41.25 85.49 82 0 2
Jikoi Kida  Fiji 160 6 26.66 85.49 69 0 1

Most wickets

The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers.

Player Team Wkts Mts Ave S/R Econ BBI
Joshua Ogunlola  Nigeria 17 6 11.82 18.8 3.75 5/28
Russel Withey  Botswana 17 6 13.64 18.7 4.37 4/24
Nabil Master  Botswana 13 6 19.23 24.4 4.71 4/42
Tukana Tavo  Fiji 12 5 12.83 18.9 4.07 5/38
Sohel Mia  Germany 12 5 14.41 22.5 3.84 3/33

Final Placings

After the conclusion of the tournament the teams were distributed as follows:

Pos Team Status
1st  Nigeria Promoted to Division Six for 2013
2nd  Vanuatu
3rd  Botswana Relegated to regional tournaments
4th  Fiji
5th  Ghana
6th  Germany

References

  1. ^ "International Cricket Council - News". Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
  2. ^ "Sixteen teams to contest 2012 World T20 qualifiers".
  3. ^ "Squads, match officials and fixtures announced for Pepsi ICC WCL Division 7". ICC. International Cricket Council. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Squads, match officials and fixtures announced for Pepsi ICC WCL Division 7". ICC. International Cricket Council. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Squads, match officials and fixtures announced for Pepsi ICC WCL Division 7". ICC. International Cricket Council. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Squads, match officials and fixtures announced for Pepsi ICC WCL Division 7". ICC. International Cricket Council. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
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