2006 ICC Americas Championship Division One

The 2006 ICC Americas Championship was a cricket tournament in Canada, taking place between 21 and 26 August 2006. It gave five North and South American Associate and Affiliate members of the International Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket.

2006 ICC Americas Championship Division One
Administrator(s)Americas Cricket Association
Cricket format50 overs per side (all matches except 🇨🇦 vs 🇧🇲 which is a full ODI match)
Tournament format(s)round robin
Host(s) Canada
Champions Bermuda (1st title)
Participants5
Matches10
Most runsUnited States Steve Massiah 283
Most wicketsCayman Islands Ronald Ebanks 10
2004
2008

This was the first edition of the Americas Championship in which the tournament was split up into divisions.

Teams edit

There were 5 teams that played in the tournament. These teams were non-test member nations of the Americas Cricket Association. The teams that played were:

Squads edit

  Argentina   Bermuda   Canada
Gaston Arizaga

Alejandro Ferguson
Pablo Ferguson
Donald Forrester
Charles Gibson
Bernardo Irigoyen
Diego Lord
Esteban MacDermott
Estaban Nino
Lucas Paterlini
Matias Paterlini
Hernan Pereyra
Pablo Ryan
Gary Savage

Lionel Cann
Hasan Durham
Kevin Hurdle
Malachi Jones
Stefan Kelly
Dwayne Leverock
Saleem Mukuddem
George O'Brien
Steven Outerbridge
Azeem Pitcher
Irving Romaine
Clay Smith
Janeiro Tucker
Kwame Tucker

Ashish Bagai

Trevin Bastiampillai
Ian Billcliff
Austin Codrington
George Codrington
John Davison
Sandeep Jyoti
Kendon Ottley
Abdool Samad
Kevin Sandher
Surendra Seeraj
Easan Sinnathamby
Durand Soraine
Steven Welsh

  Cayman Islands   United States
Pearson Best

Ryan Bovell
Ronald Ebanks
Ryan Ebanks
Steve Gordon
Franklyn Hinds
Abali Hoilett
Keneil Irving
Jalon Linton
Saheed Mohamed
Troy Taylor
Michael Wight
Philip Wight

Lennox Cush
Jignesh Desai
Imran Awan
Khawaja Shuja
Steve Massiah
Sushil Nadkarni
Chintan Patel
Abhishek Pawar
Steve Pitter
Gowkaran Roopnarine
Niraj Shah
Carl Wright

Group stage edit

Points Table edit

Pool 1
Team P W L T NR NRR Points
  Bermuda 4 3 0 0 1 +1.420 14
  United States 4 2 1 0 1 +0.485 10
  Canada 4 2 2 0 0 +1.056 8
  Cayman Islands 4 2 2 0 0 -0.257 8
  Argentina 4 0 4 0 0 -2.469 0

Group stage edit


21 August
Scorecard
Bermuda  
272/7 (50 overs)
v
  Canada
261 (49.1 overs)
Irving Romaine 101 (111)
Austin Codrington 3/31 (9 overs)
Ian Billcliff 59 (60)
Hasan Durham 4/45 (9.1 overs)
Bermuda won by 11 runs
Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto
Umpires: Roger Dill (BER) & Ian Gould (ENG)
Player of the match: Irving Romaine
  • Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Full ODI match.

21 August
Scorecard
United States  
300/2 (50 overs)
v
  Cayman Islands
194 (42.1 overs)
Steve Massiah 136* (140)
Sushil Nadkarni 111 (132)
Troy Taylor 1/41 (7 overs)
Ryan Bovell 34 (52)
Imran Awan 3/47 (8 overs)
United States won by 106 runs
Maple Leaf Cricket Club North-West Ground, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Ashook Brijcoomar (CAN) & Ken Patel (CAN)
Player of the match: Steve Massiah
  • Cayman Islands won the toss and elected to field.

22 August
Scorecard
Bermuda  
371/3 (50 overs)
v
  Argentina
262/5 (50 overs)
Lionel Cann 139* (68)
Kwame Tucker 100* (135)
Hernan Pereyra 1/58 (10 overs)
Lucas Paterlini 70 (61)
Janeiro Tucker 2/46 (8 overs)
Bermuda won by 109 runs
Maple Leaf Cricket Club North-West Ground, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Ashook Brijcoomar (CAN) & Courtney Young (CAY)
Player of the match: Lionel Cann
  • Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat.

22 August
Scorecard
Canada  
187 (43.3 overs)
v
  Cayman Islands
188/2 (42.2 overs)
George Codrington 73* (103)
Troy Taylor 4/19 (8.3 overs)
Steve Gordon 70* (114)
Steven Welsh 1/31 (10 overs)
Cayman Islands won by 8 wickets
Maple Leaf Cricket Club South-West Ground, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Randy Butler & George Francis (both BER)
Player of the match: Steve Gordon
  • Cayman Islands won the toss and elected to field.

23 August
Scorecard
Argentina  
182 (49 overs)
v
  United States
186/3 (27.2 overs)
Alejandro Ferguson 57 (83)
Imran Awan 3/51 (9 overs)
Lennox Cush 73* (42)
Estaban Nino 1/34 (8 overs)
United States won by 7 wickets
Maple Leaf Cricket Club South-West Ground, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Roger Dill (BER) & Hubert Smythe (CAY)
Player of the match: Lennox Cush
  • United States won the toss and elected to field.

23 August
Scorecard
Bermuda  
264/9 (50 overs)
v
  Cayman Islands
171 (42.2 overs)
Steven Outerbridge 96 (122)
Saheed Mohamed 3/46 (10 overs)
Pearson Best 55 (88)
Irving Romaine 3/16 (5.2 overs)
Bermuda won by 93 runs
Maple Leaf Cricket Club North-West Ground, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Karran Bayney (CAN) & Ken Patel (CAN)
Player of the match: Steven Outerbridge
  • Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat.

25 August
Scorecard
United States  
213/4 (34.2 overs)
v
  Bermuda
12/2 (2.2 overs)
Sushil Nadkarni 83 (101)
George O'Brien 2/54 (8 overs)
Steven Outerbridge 4 (2)
Steve Pitter 1/5 (1 over)
No result
Maple Leaf Cricket Club South-West Ground, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Ashook Brijcoomar (CAN) & Courtney Young (CAY)
  • Bermuda won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain reduced United States' innings to 34.2 overs. Bermuda's revised target was 162 runs off 20 overs

25 August
Scorecard
Argentina  
182/2 (50 overs)
v
  Canada
140/1 (21.3 overs)
Alejandro Ferguson 49* (55)
Steven Welsh 2/16 (10 overs)
John Davison 53 (34)
Diego Lord 1/36 (6 overs)
Canada won by 9 wickets (D/L)
Maple Leaf Cricket Club North-West Ground, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Roger Dill & George Francis (both BER)
Player of the match: John Davison
  • Canada won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain reduced Canada's innings to 33 overs. Revised target was 137 runs off 33 overs.

26 August
Scorecard
Cayman Islands  
265/7 (50 overs)
v
  Argentina
151 (39.4 overs)
Pearson Best 116* (118)
Matias Paterlini 3/41 (10 overs)
Gary Savage 44 (102)
Ronald Ebanks 5/47 (9.4 overs)
Cayman Islands won by 114 runs
Maple Leaf Cricket Club South-West Ground, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Karran Bayney (CAN) & Randy Butler (BER)
Player of the match: Pearson Best
  • Argentina won the toss and elected to field.

26 August
Scorecard
United States  
116 (32.4 overs)
v
  Canada
119/0 (16.4 overs)
Carl Wright 31 (51)
John Davison 3/22 (8 overs)
John Davison 58* (55)
Steve Massiah 0/7 (1 over)
Canada won by 10 wickets
Maple Leaf Cricket Club North-West Ground, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Hubert Smythe & Courtney Young (CAY)
Player of the match: John Davison
  • Canada won the toss and elected to field.

Statistics edit

Most Runs Most Wickets
  Steve Massiah 283   Ronald Ebanks 10
  Pearson Best 244   Troy Taylor 9
  Sushil Nadkarni 211   Imran Awan 7
  Donald Forrester 149   Steven Welsh 5
  Steve Gordon 149 6 others with 4