2008 ICC World Cricket League Africa Region Division Two

February 2013 January 2024 2008 ICC World Cricket League Africa Region Division Two African Cricket Association 50 overs per side round robin RSA Botswana 6 15 MozambiqueKhuram Javid 276 GhanaIsaac Aboagye 13 2006 2006 ICC World Cricket League Africa Region Division Two 2010 2010 ICC World Cricket League Africa Region Division Two The 2008 ICC World Cricket League Africa Region Division Two was a cricket tournament in Benoni, South Africa, taking place between 4 August and 9 October 2008. It gave six African Associate and Affiliate members of the International Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket and formed part of the global World Cricket League structure. Botswana, the top team, was promoted to Division 1 and the 2009 Global Division 6 while Nigeria qualified for the 2009 Global Division 7. Teams There were six teams that played in the tournament. These teams were non-test member nations of the African Cricket Association. The teams that played were: Botswana Ghana MozambiqueNigeria Swaziland Zambia Squads Botswana Ghana MozambiqueTaroesh Trivedi Shahzaib Khan Abdul Patel Sabir Elyas Gaolape Mokokwe James Moses Manan Barot Karabo Modise Denzil Sequeira Tshepo Mhozya Mosa Gaolekwe Omar AliObed Abgomadzie Matthew Bawa Lawrence Ateak Isaac Aboagye Peter Ananya Abdul-Karim Sumaila Mark Bawa James Vifah Simon Ateak Julius Mensah Bhupinder Brar Francis Dake Eric Apedo Prajul PillaiKhuram Javid Kaleem Shah Imran Ismail Iftikhar Ahmed Chandra Puspussen Aasif Koliya Imtiyaz Lili Qurban Ali Giovanni Florentino Mohammad Shahzad Shoaib Younis Musa Kazim Nigeria Swaziland ZambiaKunle Adegbola Endurance Ofem Olajide Bejide Temitope Olayinka Wale Adeoye Chimezie Onwuzulike Dolapo Gafar Joshua Ogunlola Akabogu Okwudili Uthe Ogbimi Segun Olayinka Olalekan Awololo Oluseye Olympio Thomas HarunaWayan Sparham Stephen Uys Alexander Nicholas Idris Patel Mohamed Hansrod Abdul Patel U Gani Patel Joseph Wright Jason Wade Haris Rashid Ernestes Uys Marius Uys Shahzad Mahmood Saifullah HabibMajid Sarodi Sarfuddin Bangaliwala Ashraf Lulat Andrew Toms Sharif Yousuf Imran Patel Sarfraz Patel Godfrey Kandela Sameer Bagus Isaac Mwaba Shahid Mohamed Sabir Havaliwala Mohmed Mitha Gheesa Liuwa Liuwa Group stage Points Table Group Table Team P W L T NR NRR Points Botswana 5 5 0 0 0 2.365 10 Nigeria 5 4 1 0 0 0.764 8 Zambia 5 3 2 0 0 0.448 6 Mozambique 5 2 3 0 0 0.241 4 Ghana 5 1 4 0 0 −1.377 2 Swaziland 5 0 5 0 0 −2.231 0     Team wins and gets promoted to Division 1 Fixtures 4 October 2008 Swaziland 69 (27.1 overs) 75/0 (9.1 overs) Botswana Extras (b 4, lb 6, w 7) 17 Mohamed Hansrod 11 (19) James Moses 4/14 (8 overs) Shahzaib Khan 37* (23) Botswana won by 10 wickets scorecard Willowmoore Park A Field, Benoni G Nkosi (RSA) and D Simelane (RSA) James Moses 4 October 2008 Mozambique 186 (46.4 overs) 161 (43 overs) Ghana Khuram Javid 72 (109) Lawrence Ateak 2/7 (3.4 overs) Lawrence Ateak 31 (51) Imtiyaz Lili 2/15 (6 overs) Mozambique won by 25 runs scorecard Willowmoore Park B Field, Benoni Kutub Gulamabbas (Kenya) and Philip Trenwith (RSA) Mozambique innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Mozambique innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance Ghana innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. 4 October 2008 Nigeria 212/8 (49 overs) 181 (45.2 overs) Zambia Olajide Bejide 50* (40) Sabir Havaliwala 2/7 (3.4 overs) Sharif Yousuf 41 (54) Endurance Ofem 3/19 (9.2 overs) Nigeria won by 31 runs scorecard Willowmoore Park C Field, Benoni Wynard Louw (Namibia) and Jannie Bedford (RSA) Match reduced to 49 overs per side. Zambia innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Zambia innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. 5 October 2008 Botswana 223 (46.4 overs) 69 (26.1 overs) Ghana Shahzaib Khan 63 (40) Isaac Aboagye 4/42 (10 overs) Matthew Bawa 20 (23) Karabo Modise 3/9 (6.1 overs) Botswana won by 154 runs scorecard Willowmoore Park B Field, Benoni Philip Trenwith (RSA) and Jannie Bedford (RSA) Shahzaib Khan Ghana innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance 5 October 2008 Zambia 232 (49.3 overs) 228/8 (50 overs) Mozambique Andrew Toms 64 (112) Kaleem Shah 3/42 (10 overs) Chandra Puspussen 3/42 (10 overs) Khuram Javid 72 (115) Sabir Havaliwala 2/36 (10 overs) Zambia won by 4 runs scorecard Willowmoore Park A Field, Benoni G Nkosi (RSA) and Wynard Louw (Namibia) Zambia innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Zambia innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. Mozambique innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Mozambique innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. 5 October 2008 Nigeria 234/7 (49 overs) 132 (44.2 overs) Swaziland Endurance Ofem 100 (121) U Gani Patel 2/33 (9 overs) Mohamed Hansrod 33 (82) Oluseye Olympio 4/23 (10 overs) Nigeria won by 102 runs scorecard Willowmoore Park C Field, Benoni A Gawe (RSA) and Kutub Gulamabbas (Kenya) Match reduced to 49 overs per side. Nigeria innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Nigeria innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. Swaziland innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Swaziland innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. 6 October 2008 Nigeria 205/9 (50 overs) 206/5 (44.5 overs) Botswana Temitope Olayinka 48* (53) Taroesh Trivedi 2/11 (10 overs) Shahzaib Khan 43 (28) Endurance Ofem 2/34 (8 overs) Botswana won by 5 wickets scorecard Willowmoore Park C Field, Benoni D Simelane (RSA) and Jannie Bedford (RSA) Botswana innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. 6 October 2008 Zambia 142 (36.2 overs) 40 (11.2 overs) Ghana Imran Patel 32 (61) Bhupinder Brar 4/16 (8.2 overs) Extras (lb 7, w 13, nb 1) 21 Mark Bawa 7* (13) Sharif Yousuf 6/11 (5.2 overs) Zambia won by 102 runs scorecard Willowmoore Park B Field, Benoni Kutum Gulumabbas (KEN) and Wynard Louw (NAM) Zambia innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Ghana innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. 6 October 2008 Mozambique 243/7 (50 overs) 144 (40 overs) Swaziland Khuram Javid 68 (103) U Gani Patel 4/47 (10 overs) Alexander Nicholas 41 (77) Chandra Puspussen 3/9 (4 overs) Mozambique won by 102 runs scorecard Willowmoore Park A Field, Benoni G Nkosi (RSA) and Philip Trenwith (RSA) Khuram Javid Mozambique innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Swaziland innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Swaziland innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. 8 October 2008 Zambia 131 (27.5 overs) 134/6 (23 overs) Botswana Sarfraz Patel 39 (46) Mosa Gaolekwe 4/22 (5.5 overs) Shahzaib Khan 52 (50) Mohmed Mitha 4/33 (7 overs) Botswana won by 4 wickets scorecard Willowmoore Park B Field, Benoni G Nkosi (RSA) and Kutub Gulamabbas (KEN) Shahzaib Khan Zambia innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Botswana innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. 8 October 2008 Swaziland 209/9 (46 overs) 210/5 (44.5 overs) Ghana Abdul Patel 40 (48) Obed Abgomadzie 2/20 (8 overs) Obed Abgomadzie 89 (104) U Gani Patel 2/26 (9.5 overs) Ghana won by 5 wickets scorecard Willowmoore Park C Field, Benoni Jannie Bedford (RSA) and D Simelane (RSA) Shahzaib Khan Match reduced to 46 overs per side. Swaziland innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Swaziland innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. Ghana innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Ghana innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. 8 October 2008 Nigeria 105 (40.3 overs) 91 (26.1 overs) Mozambique Extras (b 2, w 21) 23 Dolapo Gafar 19 (34) Mohammad Shahzad 4/26 (10 overs) Khuram Javid 25 (39) Joshua Ogunlola 5/15 (8 overs) Nigeria won by 14 runs scorecard Willowmoore Park A Field, Benoni Wynard Louw (NAM) and Philip Trenwith (RSA) Shahzaib Khan 9 October 2008 Mozambique 174 (44.5 overs) 175/4 (37 overs) Botswana Iftikhar Ahmed 46 (80) Tshepo Mhozya 5/32 (8 overs) Abdul Patel 71* (96) Aasif Koliya 2/33 (9 overs) Botswana won by 6 wickets scorecard Willowmoore Park A Field, Benoni Wynard Louw (NAM) and Kutub Gulamabbas (KEN) Shahzaib Khan Mozambique innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Mozambique innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. Botswana innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. 9 October 2008 Nigeria 241/6 (50 overs) 171/7 (47 overs) Ghana Endurance Ofem 53 (64) Isaac Aboagye 2/32 (10 overs) Lawrence Ateak 43 (53) Endurance Ofem 3/31 (9 overs) Nigeria won by 70 runs scorecard Willowmoore Park C Field, Benoni D Simelane (RSA) and Philip Trenwith (RSA) Shahzaib Khan Ghana were fined 3 overs for a slow over rate. Nigeria innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. Nigeria innings: bowlers' overs bowled do not balance. Ghana innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Ghana innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. 9 October 2008 Zambia 251/5 (50 overs) 122 (35.2 overs) Swaziland Majid Sarodi 85* (99) Haris Rashid 2/58 (10 overs) Ernestes Uys 34 (69) Mohmed Mitha 4/58 (9.2 overs) Zambia won by 129 runs scorecard Willowmoore Park B Field, Benoni Jannie Bedford (RSA) and G Nkosi (RSA) Zambia innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Zambia innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. Swaziland innings: batsmen's runs scored do not balance. Swaziland innings: bowlers' runs conceded do not balance. Statistics Most Runs Most WicketsMozambique Khuram Javid 276Ghana Isaac Aboagye 13 Nigeria Endurance Ofem 209 Botswana Mosa Gaolekwe 10 Botswana Shahzaib Khan 208 Mozambique Chandra Puspussen 10 Nigeria Kunle Adegbola 181 Zambia Sharif Yousuf 10 Nigeria Olajide Bejide 147 Zambia Sabir Havaliwala 10 World Cricket League Africa Region World Cricket League Africa Region open Division One None Division Two 2006 2008 2010 Division Three 2006 2008 2009 References Category:International cricket competitions in 2008 Category:World Cricket League Africa Region Category:International cricket competitions in South Africa Category:Long stubs with short prose