2015 Americas Twenty20 Division One

2015 ICC Americas Twenty20 Division One 3 10 May 2015 ICC Americas 20-over Double round-robin United States Canada 1 4 12 USA Fahad Babar USA Fahad Babar (242) USA Timil Patel (15) 2013 The 2015 ICC Americas Twenty20 Division One was a cricket tournament held in the United States from 3–10 May 2015. All matches were played at the World Sports Park in Indianapolis, Indiana. The top two teams at the tournament, Canada and the United States, progressed to the 2015 World Twenty20 Qualifier in Ireland and Scotland, where the top six teams will qualify for the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 in India.http://www.espncricinfo.com/usa/content/story/859263.html Nisarg Patel, Jasdeep Singh get USA call-ups 9 April 2015 ESPNcricinfo The tournament was organised by ICC Americas, and featured the top four associate members in that region – Bermuda, Canada, Suriname, and the United States. The West Indies cricket team is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC), and thus qualifies directly for the World Twenty20. Teams and qualification Team Mode of qualification CAN 12th place at 2013 World Twenty20 Qualifier BER Champion of 2013 Division One14th place at 2013 World Twenty20 Qualifier USA Runner-up in 2013 Division One15th place at 2013 World Twenty20 Qualifier SUR Champion of 2014 Division Two Squads BER(9 April 2015). "Squad Named For ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier" – Bernews. Retrieved 15 April 2015.Coach: Arnold Manders CANhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/canada/content/story/865971.html Cheema to captain Canada at ICC Americas T20 24 April 2015 ESPNcricinfoCoach: Mukesh Narula SURICC Americas Men's Division 1 Championship Squad Announcement https://web.archive.org/web/20150921041957/http://www.iccamericas.com/newsdetails/23955_1430331180/ICC%20Americas%20Men%27s%20Division%201%20Championship%20Squad%20Announcement 2015-09-21 – ICC Americas. Retrieved 1 May 2015.Coaches: Kumar Rampatand Ravindra Seeram USAPeter Della Penna (8 April 2015). "Nisarg Patel, Jasdeep Singh get USA call-ups" – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 April 2015.Coach: Nasir Javed Janeiro Tucker (c) OJ Pitcher (vc) Jason Anderson* Christian Burgess (wk) James Celestine Fiqre Crockwell Jordan DeSilva Joshua Gilbert David Hemp Malachi Jones Stefan Kelly Tre Manders Mishael Paynter* (wk) Justin Pitcher Delray Rawlins Jacobi Robinson* Dion Stovell Rizwan Cheema (c) Hamza Tariq (vc, wk) Khurram Chohan Navneet Dhaliwal Satsimranjit Dhindsa Nikhil Dutta Ruvindu Gunasekera Jimmy Hansra Nitish Kumar Farhan Malik Cecil Pervez Junaid Siddiqui Srimantha Wijeratne Saad Bin Zafar Mohindra Boodram (c) Kayamat Ally Wasim Akram Carlton Baker Sauid Drepaul Troy Dudnath Arun Gokoel Giovani Gokoel Wasim Haslim Khemraj Jaikaran (wk) Muneshwar Patandin Shazam Ramjohn Vishwar Shaw Gavin Singh Muhammad Ghous (c) Steven Taylor (vc, wk) Danial Ahmed Barrington Bartley Adil Bhatti Akeem Dodson (wk) Fahad Babar Karan Ganesh Hammid Shahid Jasdeep Singh Japen Patel Mrunal Patel* Nisarg Patel Timil Patel Nicholas Standford Japen Patel was initially named in the U.S. squad for the tournament, but withdrew in late April, and was replaced by Mrunal Patel.Peter Della Penna (19 April 2015). "Ghous named USA captain for ICC Americas T20" – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2015. Fiqre Crockwell and Malachi Jones were initially named in Bermuda's squad for the tournament, but withdrew in late April (Jones due to injury and Crockwell for unnamed reasons), and were replaced by Jason Anderson and Jacobi Robinson.(29 April 2015). "Bermuda cricketer Fikre Crockwell withdraws from T20 tournament in USA following heroin charges" – Cricket Country. Retrieved 1 May 2015. Anderson himself was withdrawn from the squad before the start of the tournament, and replaced by Mishael Paynter.Josh Ball (1 May 2015). "Anderson in, then out" – The Royal Gazette. Retrieved 5 May 2015. Nisarg Patel was declared by the ICC to be ineligible to play in the tournament.http://www.espncricinfo.com/usa/content/story/871229.html Nisarg Patel ruled ineligible by ICC 6 May 2015 ESPNcricinfo Preparation The Americas Twenty20 is the first international tournament to be held at the Indianapolis World Sports Park, with the two previous editions having been held at the Central Broward Regional Park in Lauderhill, Florida.Peter Della Penna (11 February 2015). "Indianapolis to host 2015 ICC Americas Division One T20" – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2015. Bermuda, coached by former national player Arnold Manders (assisted by a former teammate, Clay Smith), prepared for the tournament with a training camp in Jamaica.(10 April 2015). "Bermudans For Training Camp In Ja" – The Gleaner. Retrieved 14 April 2015. There, they played three matches against Jamaican club sides, winning all three.Lawrence Trott (15 April 2015). "Bermuda finish Jamaica tour undefeated" https://web.archive.org/web/20150924133900/http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20150415/SPORT02/150419835 2015-09-24 – The Royal Gazette. Retrieved 21 April 2015. As part of its preparation for the tournament, Suriname played several Twenty20 matches against a touring Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) side in March 2015.Jon Rea-Palmer (18 March 2015). "Monster hitting in Suriname" https://web.archive.org/web/20150419154500/http://www.lords.org/news/our-blogs/mcc-overseas-tours/mcc-in-suriname-and-panama/monster-hitting-in-suriname/ 2015-04-19 – Lord's. Retrieved 14 April 2015. Canada played three warm-up matches against an invitational XI in Houston, Texas.http://www.espncricinfo.com/usa/content/story/864289.html Canada T20 squad to play warm-ups in Texas 21 April 2015 ESPNcricinfo Points table main CricketRR complete ESPNcricinfo no no CAN USA BER SUR 6 758 110.0 607 113.0 4 2 671 103.2 690 118.4 1 5 645 113.0 606 101.3 1 5 562 119.0 733 112.1 BER CAN SUR USA Fixtures 3 May CAN 121/8 (20 overs) Rizwan Cheema 34 (31) Troy Dudnath 2/29 (4 overs) SUR 59/9 (20 overs) Wasim Akram 19 (35) Nikhil Dutta 4/8 (4 overs) Canada won by 62 runs Scorecard Indianapolis World Sports Park Nikhil Dutta (Can) Sameer Bandekar (USA) and Ravishankar Byrappagowda (USA) Suriname won the toss and elected to field. 3 May BER 123/7 (20 overs) Christian Burgess 43 (31) Karan Ganesh 2/23 (4 overs) Fahad Babar 78* (54) Janeiro Tucker 2/22 (2 overs) USA 125/5 (19 overs) United States won by 5 wickets Scorecard Indianapolis World Sports Park Fahad Babar (USA) Harry Grewal (Can) and Courtney Young (Cay) Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat. 4 May CAN 143/8 (20 overs) Ruvindu Gunasekera 62 (54) Jacobi Robinson 3/13 (3 overs) BER Janeiro Tucker 20 (13) Cecil Pervez 2/5 (3 overs) 70/8 (13 overs) Canada won by 38 runs (D/L) Scorecard Indianapolis World Sports Park Ruvindu Gunasekera (Can) Canada won the toss and elected to bat. Sameer Bandekar (USA) and Harry Grewal (Can) Bermuda's target was set to 105 off 13 overs due to rain. 4 May SUR 106/8 (20 overs) Shazam Ramjohn 24 (30) Karan Ganesh 3/17 (4 overs) USA Nicholas Standford 64* (49) Carlton Baker 1/12 (2 overs) 107/2 (13.5 overs) United States won by 8 wickets Scorecard Indianapolis World Sports Park Nicholas Standford (USA) Ravishankar Byrappagowda (USA) and Courtney Young (Cay) Suriname won the toss and elected to bat. 5 May USA 127/9 (20 overs) Steven Taylor 46 (50) Cecil Pervez 3/9 (3 overs) CAN 131/4 (18.4 overs) Ruvindu Gunasekera 51 (48) Barrington Bartley 1/16 (2 overs) Canada won by 6 wickets Scorecard Indianapolis World Sports Park Cecil Pervez (Can) Sameer Bandekar (USA) and Courtney Young (Cay) United States won the toss and elected to bat. 5 May BER 142/2 (20 overs) David Hemp 72* (57) Troy Dudnath 1/23 (3 overs) SUR 55 (18.1 overs) Gavin Singh 15 (21) Joshua Gilbert 2/4 (1.1 overs) Bermuda won by 87 runs Scorecard Indianapolis World Sports Park David Hemp (Ber) Ravishankar Byrappagowda (USA) and Harry Grewal (Can) Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat. 7 May 10:00 BER 97/5 (20 overs) OJ Pitcher 24† (37) Timil Patel 3/22 (4 overs) USA 101/2 (12.1 overs) Steven Taylor 60 (39) Jacobi Robinson 1/27 (4 overs) United States won by 8 wickets Scorecard Indianapolis World Sports Park Steven Taylor (USA) Harry Grewal (Can) and Courtney Young (Cay) Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat. 7 May 14:10 CAN 157/8 (20.0 overs) Rizwan Cheema 46 (35) Muneshwar Patandin 6/22 (4 overs) SUR 133/6 (20.0 overs) Muneshwar Patandin 36 (35) Saad Bin Zafar 2/17 (3 overs) Canada won by 24 runs Scorecard Indianapolis World Sports Park Muneshwar Patandin (Sur) Sameer Bandekar (USA) and Ravishankar Byrappagowda (USA) Canada won the toss and elected to bat. Canada qualified for the World Twenty20 Qualifier as result of this match.http://www.espncricinfo.com/usa/content/story/872421.html Canada win despite Patandin six-for 8 May 2015 ESPNcricinfo 8 May SUR 106 (20 overs) Wasim Haslim 21 (17) Timil Patel 4/13 (4 overs) USA 107/2 (18.2 overs) Fahad Babar 43* (46) Muneshwar Patandin 1/14 (2.2 overs) United States won by 8 wickets Indianapolis World Sports Park Timil Patel (USA) Scorecard Ravishankar Byrappagowda (USA) and Courtney Young (Cay) United States won the toss and elected to field. United States qualified for the World Twenty20 Qualifier as result of this match.http://www.espncricinfo.com/usa/content/story/872735.html USA clinch spot in World T20 Qualifier 9 May 2015 ESPNcricinfo 8 May BER 114/7 (20 overs) Janeiro Tucker 34 (46) Cecil Pervez 3/17 (4 overs) CAN 118/3 (18.2 overs) Jimmy Hansra 68* (59) Jordan DeSilva 1/11 (3 overs) Canada won by 7 wickets Indianapolis World Sports Park Scorecard Jimmy Hansra (Can) Sameer Bandekar (USA) and Harry Grewal (Can) Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat. 9 May BER 99/7 (20 overs) David Hemp 28 (30) Wasim Haslim 3/15 (4 overs) SUR 103/3 (19 overs) Wasim Haslim 39 (46) Janeiro Tucker 2/21 (4 overs) Suriname won by 7 wickets Indianapolis World Sports Park Scorecard Wasim Haslim (Sur) Ravishankar Byrappagowda (USA) and Harry Grewal (Can) Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat. 9 May CAN 127/6 (20 overs) Ruvindu Gunasekera 54 (48) Timil Patel 3/20 (4 overs) USA 104/8 (20 overs) Fahad Babar 33 (37) Jimmy Hansra 2/15 (4 overs) Canada won by 23 runs Scorecard Indianapolis World Sports Park Ruvindu Gunasekera (Can) Sameer Bandekar (USA) and Courtney Young (Cay) United States won the toss and elected to field. Statistics Most runs The top five run scorers (total runs) are included in this table. Player Team Runs Inns Avg S/R Highest 100s 50s Fahad Babar USA 242 6 121.00 110.00 78* 0 1 Ruvindu Gunasekera CAN 196 6 32.67 101.55 62 0 3 Steven Taylor USA 167 6 27.83 109.15 60 0 1 David Hemp BER 156 6 31.20 92.86 72* 0 1 Jimmy Hansra CAN 143 6 35.75 104.38 68* 0 1 Source: CricHQ Most wickets The top five wicket takers (total wickets) are listed in this table, ranked by wickets taken and then by bowling average. Player Team Overs Wkts Ave SR Econ BBI Timil Patel USA 24.0 15 7.67 9.60 4.79 4/13 Nikhil Dutta CAN 23.0 12 9.42 11.50 4.91 4/8 Muneshwar Patandin SUR 19.2 10 10.60 11.60 5.48 6/22 Cecil Pervez CAN 18.0 9 8.67 12.00 4.33 3/9 Karan Ganesh USA 18.0 7 15.57 15.43 6.06 3/17 Source: CricHQ Final standing PositionTeamStatus 1CAN Qualified for 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2 USA 3 BER 4 SUR Relegated to ICC Americas Division Two References 2 External links Series home at ESPNcricinfo Category:2015 in sports in Indiana Category:2016 World Twenty20 Category:Sports competitions in Indianapolis Category:International cricket competitions in 2015 Category:International cricket competitions in the United States Category:2010s in Indianapolis