2008 World Twenty20 Qualifier

International cricket tournament February 2013 January 2024 2008 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2008 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier.jpg 220px 2 August 5 August International Cricket Council Twenty20 International Group stage and Knockout IRE IRE & NED (shared) 1 6 11 IRE Andre Botha SCO Ryan Watson (100) SCO Dewald Nel (9) 2008 Qualifier Official Website 2010 2010 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier The 2008 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier was the inaugural tournament of ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier and was played between 2 and 5 August 2008 in Stormont, Belfast in Northern Ireland. The top threeThird Associate to replace Zimbabwe in Twenty20 https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/third-associate-to-replace-zimbabwe-in-twenty20-359710 ESPNcricinfo 8 March 2024 4 July 2008 played in the 2009 ICC World Twenty20, the international championship of Twenty20 cricket. The six competing teams were: Bermuda, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, The Netherlands and Scotland.https://www.cricketeurope.com/TOURNAMENTS/2008/WORLDT20QUALIFIER/index.shtml 2008 World Twenty20 Qualifier Cricket Europe 15 October 2020 21 November 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201121154652/https://www.cricketeurope.com/TOURNAMENTS/2008/WORLDT20QUALIFIER/index.shtml dead The competition was won by Ireland and the Netherlands, who shared the trophy after rain forced the final to be abandoned without a ball bowled. Both teams qualified for the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 finals in England. After the withdrawal of Zimbabwe from the competition, the two finalists were joined by third-placed Scotland who eliminated Kenya. Group stage Group A main CricketRR complete A IRE SCO BER Q Q 5 0 2 140 29 145 26.4 2 0 163 28.5 158 29 1 1 217 37.4 217 39.5 BER IRE SCO Q green1 Semi-finals #fcc 5th Place playoff 2 August SCO 117 (20 overs) 118/6 (19.5 overs) IRE Neil McCallum 27 (25) Alex Cusack 4/21 (4 overs) Andree Botha 38 (34) Glenn Rogers 2/15 (3.5 overs) Ireland won by 4 wickets Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast Niels Bagh (Den) and Sarika Prasad (Sin) Andre Botha (Ire) 3 August BER 99/7 (20 overs) 100/2 (17.4 overs) SCO Steven Outerbridge 37* (35) Dewald Nel 3/12 (4 overs) Colin Smith 46* (42) George O'Brien 2/11 (4 overs) Scotland won by 8 wickets Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast Niels Bagh (Den) and Sarika Prasad (Sin) Dewald Nel (Sco) 3 August IRE 43/7 (9 overs) 41/8 (9 overs) BER Gary Wilson 7 (12) Irving Romaine 2/2 (1 over) Steven Outerbridge 8 (6) Peter Connell 3/8 (2 overs) Ireland won by 4 runs (D/L) Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast Paul Baldwin (Ger) and Sarika Prasad (Sin) Peter Connell (Ire) Match reduced to 9 overs per side due to rain. Group B main CricketRR complete B NED KEN CAN Q Q 5 1 1 190 39.3 189 37.5 1 1 226 37.5 244 40 1 1 250 40 233 39.3 CAN KEN NED Q green1 Semi-finals #fcc 5th Place playoff 2 August NED 153/5 (20 overs) 134/9 (20 overs) KEN Ryan ten Doeschate 56 (45) Hiren Varaiya 2/24 (4 overs) Steve Tikolo 37 (33) Edgar Schiferli 3/23 (4 overs) Netherlands won by 19 runs Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast Paul Baldwin (Ger) and Darrell Hair (Aus) RN ten Doeschate (Net) 2 August NED 97 (18.4 overs) 98/6 (19.3 overs) CAN Peter Borren 37 (38) Harvir Baidwan 4/19 (4 overs) Sunil Dhaniram 26 (21) Peter Borren 2/19 (4 overs) Canada won by 4 wickets Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast Niels Bagh (Den) and Darrell Hair (Aus) Harvir Baidwan (Can) 3 August CAN 91 (19.4 overs) 92/6 (17.5 overs) KEN Sanjayan Thuraisingam 15 (18) Peter Ongondo 2/18 (3 overs) Kennedy Otieno 40 (42) Harvir Baidwan 2/12 (2 overs) Kenya won by 4 wickets Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast Paul Baldwin (Ger) and Darrell Hair (Aus) Kennedy Otieno (Ken) Knockout stage Bracket 110px 120px Semi-finals Final 3rd Place Playoff B2 KEN 67 (17.2) A1 IRE 72/6 (19.1) A2 SCO 107/8 (20) B1 NED 110/5 (18) A1 IRE B1 NED B2 KEN 106/9 (20) A2 SCO 107/1 (18.1) 70px 120px 5th Place playoff A3 BER 70 (20) B3 CAN 71/2 (10.3) Semi-finals 4 August KEN 67 (17.2 overs) 72/6 (19.1 overs) IRE Steve Tikolo 13 (26) Andre Botha 3/20 (4 overs) Andre Botha 22 (34) Ragheb Aga 2/12 (4 overs) Ireland won by 4 wickets Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast Darrell Hair (Aus) and Sarika Prasad (Sin) Andre Botha (Ire) 4 August SCO 107/8 (20 overs) 110/5 (18 overs) NED Kyle Coetzer 40 (44) Ryan ten Doeschate 3/23 (4 overs) Eric Szwarczynski 30 (39) Richie Berrington 2/22 (4 overs) Netherlands won by 5 wickets Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Stormont, Belfast Niels Bagh (Den) and Paul Baldwin (Ger) Ryan ten Doeschate (Ned) Finals 3rd Place Playoff 4 August KEN 106/9 (20 overs) 107/1 (18.1 overs) SCO Ragheb Aga 28 (25) Dewald Nel 3/10 (4 overs) Ryan Watson 54 (61) Tony Suji 1/21 (3 overs) Scotland won by 9 wickets Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast Paul Baldwin (Ger) and Darrell Hair (Aus) Ryan Watson (Sco) 5th Place playoff 5 August BER 70 (20 overs) 71/2 (10.3 overs) CAN Oliver Pitcher 15 (27) Steve Welsh 2/6 (3 overs) Geoff Barnett 31* (34) Stefan Kelly 2/21 (2 overs) Canada won by 8 wickets Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast Niels Bagh (Den) and Sarika Prasad (Sin) Steve Welsh (Can) The Final 5 August IRE NED Match abandoned with a toss Scorecard Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast Paul Baldwin (Ger) and Darrell Hair (Aus) Match abandoned due to rain. Ireland and the Netherlands share the trophy. Final standings Position Team 1st Ireland NED 3rd SCO 4th KEN 5th CAN 6thBER #cfc darkgray Qualified for the 2009 ICC World Twenty20. References External links Tournament overview from Cricinfo Tournament overview from CricketArchive Tournament overview from CricketEurope Category:2008 in Irish cricket Category:International cricket competitions in 2008 2008 Category:2009 World Twenty20 Category:2008 in Bermudian cricket