2011 ICC European T20 Championship Division Two

The 2011 ICC European Twenty20 Championship Division Two is a cricket tournament that took place between 20 and 25 June 2011.[1] It forms part of the European Cricket Championship. Belgium and the Netherlands hosted the event.

2011 ICC European T20 Championship Division Two
Administrator(s)International Cricket Council
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
Host(s) Belgium and  Netherlands
Champions Belgium (1st title)
Participants11
Matches36
Most runsIsle of Man Gareth Morris
Most wicketsMalta Andrew Naudi
Official websiteICC European Championship
2012

Teams edit

Teams that qualified are as follows:

Group A edit

Group B edit

Squads edit

  Austria   Belgium   Cyprus   Finland
  Greece   Isle of Man   Luxembourg   Malta
  Portugal   Spain   Sweden

Fixtures edit

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team P W L T NR Points NRR
  Isle of Man 4 4 0 0 0 8 +4.480
  Portugal 4 2 1 0 1 5 +0.446
  Finland 4 2 1 0 1 5 –0.308
  Luxembourg 4 1 3 0 0 2 –1.638
  Cyprus 4 0 4 0 0 0 –3.567
20 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Cyprus  
134/9 (20 overs)
v
  Finland
135/2 (17.2 overs)
Nimal Durayalage 24 (19)
Ekhpelwak Kuchey 3/23 (3 overs)
Jonathan Scamans 47* (33)
Syed Hussain 2/24 (3 overs)
Finland won by 8 wickets
Gent CC, Ghent
Umpires: Richard Eames (Bel) and Lee Goldsmith (Ire)
  • Finland won the toss and elected to field.

20 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Isle of Man  
200/3 (20 overs)
v
  Luxembourg
58/9 (18 overs)
Gareth Morris 95 (42)
James Barker 2/32 (4 overs)
William Heath 18 (31)
Arnie van den Berg 4/7 (4 overs)
Isle of Man won by 125 runs (D/L)
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Umpires: Ron Graham (Esp) and Bart Hartong (Ned)
  • Isle of Man won the toss and elected to bat.

21 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Isle of Man  
224/4 (20 overs)
v
  Cyprus
74 (17.1 overs)
Gareth Morris 141* (62)
Syed Hussain 3/30 (4 overs)
Isle of Man won by 150 runs
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
  • Isle of Man won the toss and elected to bat.

21 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Portugal  
139/3 (20 overs)
v
  Luxembourg
145/5 (19.2 overs)
Taral Desai 59* (34)
Nadeem Nazar 1/18 (2 overs)
Zafar Ali 41* (18)
Piran Merkl 2/19 (4 overs)
Portugal won by 5 wickets
Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Umpires: John Andrews (Ire) and Lee Goldsmith (Ire)
  • Portugal won the toss and elected to field.

21 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Finland  
87 (17.2 overs)
v
  Isle of Man
88/1 (12.5 overs)
Bilal Khan 26 (22)
Ross Berry 4/14 (2.2 overs)
Mox Stokoe 29* (41)
Bilal Khan 1/26 (2 overs)
Isle of Man won by 9 wickets
Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Umpires: Alex Adams (Ire) and Bart Hartong (Ned)
  • Finland won the toss and elected to bat.

22 June
10.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Portugal  
26/2 (6 overs)
v
Nadeem Butt 15 (11)
Shidhu Kanade 1/5 (3 overs)
  • Finland won the toss and elected to field.

22 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Luxembourg  
141/3 (18 overs)
v
  Cyprus
101/7 (17 overs)
Taral Desai 56* (42)
Babar Ayub 1/22 (2 overs)
Yasir Nazir 26 (13)
Piran Merkl 3/14 (3 overs)
Luxembourg won by 41 runs (D/L)
Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Umpires: William McPate (Sco) and Mike Rawle (Mlt)
  • Luxembourg won the toss and elected to bat.

23 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Isle of Man  
142/8 (20 overs)
v
  Portugal
133/9 (20 overs)
Max Stokoe 59 (59)
Babar Khan 3/31 (4 overs)
Zafar Ali 38 (17)
Daniel Hawke 3/20 (4 overs)
Isle of Man won by 9 runs
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Lee Goldsmith (Ire) and Allan Haggo (Sco)
  • Isle of Man won the toss and elected to bat.

23 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Luxembourg  
86/8 (17 overs)
v
  Finland
70/1 (11 overs)
Sebastian Finch 17 (20)
Tariq Sarfraz 2/21 (4 overs)
Michael Shaw 22 (31)
Piran Merkl 1/14 (2 overs)
Finland won by 9 wickets (D/L)
Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht
Umpires: Alex Adams (Ire) and Mike Rawle (Mlt)
  • Finland won the toss and elected to field.

23 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Cyprus  
115/6 (17 overs)
v
  Portugal
86/4 (9.2 overs)
Nimal Durayalage 33 (16)
Zafar Ali 3/22 (3 overs)
Rizwan Khaliq 53* (32)
Yasir Nazir 1/21 (3 overs)
Portugal won by 20 runs (D/L)
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Lee Goldsmith (Ire) and Bart Hartong (Ned)
  • Cyprus won the toss and elected to bat.

Group B edit

Team P W L T NR Points NRR
  Belgium 5 5 0 0 0 10 +2.432
  Austria 5 3 1 1 0 7 +0.246
  Spain 5 3 2 0 0 6 +2.119
  Greece 5 1 2 1 1 4 –0.100
  Sweden 5 1 3 0 1 3 +0.828
  Malta 5 0 5 0 0 0 –5.899
20 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Greece  
98/6 (10 overs)
v
  Malta
68/9 (10 overs)
Georgios Stogiannos 36 (23)
Michael Caruana 2/7 (2 overs)
Darren Grech 14 (13)
Mehmood Ahmed 3/15 (2 overs)
Greece won by 30 runs
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Alex Adams (Ire) and Allan Haggo (Sco)
  • Malta won the toss and elected to field.

20 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Sweden  
141/5 (20 overs)
v
  Spain
145/5 (17.2 overs)
Piyal Rahman 54* (42)
Farhat Mahmood 3/25 (4 overs)
James Morgan 70 (44)
Ewan Prezens 2/18 (3 overs)
Spain won by 5 wickets
Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Umpires: John Andrews (Ire) and Lindsay Horne (Sco)
  • Sweden won the toss and elected to bat.

20 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Belgium  
183/6 (20 overs)
v
  Austria
123/8 (20 overs)
Abdul Rehman 58 (18)
Satyam Subhash 3/26 (4 overs)
Benji Loader 50 (46)
W Shafiq 3/21 (4 overs)
Belgium won by 60 runs
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Allan Haggo (Sco) and John Mountford (Gue)
  • Belgium won the toss and elected to bat.

20 June
3.30 p.m.
Sxorecard
Greece  
53/3 (8.3 overs)
v
  Sweden
Andreas Koutsoufis 17* (23)
Hassan Zaigham 2/15 (3 overs)
  • Greece won the toss and elected to bat.

21 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Spain  
215/8 (20 overs)
v
  Malta
30 (9.4 overs)
Shafique Ali 72 (39)
Ronald Sacco 3/24 (4 overs)
Ronald Sacco 9 (14)
Talat Ali 5/13 (4 overs)
Spain won by 185 runs
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Ben Lougheed (Lux) and William McPate (Sco)
  • Spain won the toss and elected to bat.

21 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Spain  
215/6 (20 overs)
v
  Austria
216/4 (19.5 overs)
Amar Naeem 73 (39)
Armaghan Khan 2/32 (3 overs)
Austria won by 6 wickets
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: John Mountford (Gue) and Mike Rawle (Mlt)
  • Spain won the toss and elected to bat.

21 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Belgium  
196/8 (20 overs)
v
  Sweden
174/6 (20 overs)
Aamir Iqbal 74 (75)
Azam Khalil 2/39 (4 overs)
Sanaullah Habibzai 78 (52)
Andre Wagener 2/42 (4 overs)
Belgium won by 22 runs
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Umpires: Ron Graham (Esp) and Allan Haggo (Sco)
  • Belgium won the toss and elected to bat.

22 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Austria  
171/7 (20 overs)
v
  Malta
91/8 (20 overs)
Aman Deep 40 (38)
Andrew Naudi 3/26 (3 overs)
Austria won by 80 runs
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Umpires: Richard Eames (Bel) and Allan Haggo (Sco)
  • Austria won the toss and elected to bat.

22 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Greece  
149/9 (20 overs)
v
  Belgium
150/3 (18.3 overs)
Anastasios Manousis 37 (32)
Andre Wagener 2/19 (3 overs)
Shaheryar Butt 45* (22)
Anastasios Manousis 2/26 (4 overs)
Belgium won by 7 wickets
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Ben Lougheed (Lux) and John Mountford (Gue)
  • Greece won the toss and elected to bat.

22 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Sweden  
160/5 (20 overs)
v
  Malta
48 (18.5 overs)
Christopher Tebbutt 29 (18)
Michael Caruana 2/25 (4 overs)
John Grima 10* (23)
Usman Azim 4/14 (4 overs)
Sweden won by 112 runs
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Umpires: Alex Adams (Ire) and John Andrews (Ire)
  • Malta won the toss and elected to field.

22 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Greece  
142/6 (20 overs)
v
  Spain
146/3 (17.3 overs)
Georgios Stogiannos 45 (21)
Tanveer Iqbal 2/28 (4 overs)
Shafique Ali 50 (34)
Oliver Hutton 2/17 (2 overs)
Spain won by 7 wickets
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Bart Hartong (Ned) and Ben Lougheed (Lux)
  • Greece won the toss and elected to bat.

23 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Belgium  
169 (20 overs)
v
  Spain
143 (18.2 overs)
Sunny Sheikh 38 (29)
Farhat Mahmood 3/35 (4 overs)
James Morgan 27 (22)
Aamir Iqbal 4/29 (4 overs)
Belgium won by 26 runs
Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Umpires: Richard Eames (Bel) and William McPate (Sco)
  • Spain won the toss and elected to field.

23 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Sweden  
154/6 (20 overs)
v
  Austria
155/9 (20 overs)
Sunny Sharma 83 (60)
Benji Loader 2/3 (1 over)
Lakmal Kasturiarachchige 47 (33)
Azam Khalil 2/22 (4 overs)
Austria won by 1 wickets
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Umpires: Ron Graham (Esp) and Ben Lougheed (Lux)
  • Sweden won the toss and elected to bat.

23 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Belgium  
194/6 (19 overs)
v
  Malta
76/4 (19 overs)
Jamie Farmiloe 63 (52)
Nowell Khosla 1/29 (4 overs)
Michael Caruana 29* (63)
Shaival Mehta 1/10 (3 overs)
Shahid Muhammad 1/10 (3 overs)
Belgium won by 118 runs (D/L)
Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Umpires: William McPate (Sco) and John Mountford (Gue)
  • Malta won the toss and elected to field.

23 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Austria  
116/8 (15 overs)
v
  Greece
116/8 (15 overs)
Amar Naeem 55 (44)
Spyridon Goustis 2/15 (3 overs)
Iordanis Kontarinis 42 (35)
Nandeep Soggi 2/13 (2 overs)
Match tied (D/L)
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Umpires: John Andrews (Ire) and Ben Lougheed (Lux)
  • Greece won the toss and elected to field.

Play-offs edit

Semi-final edit

24 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Isle of Man  
94 (19 overs)
v
  Austria
96/4 (13.1 overs)
Christopher Hawke 58 (47)
Muhammad Akhtar 4/5 (4 overs)
Austria won by 6 wickets
Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Umpires: Ron Graham (Esp) and John Mountford (Gue)
  • Austria won the toss and elected to field.

Semi-final edit

24 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Belgium  
236/2 (20 overs)
v
  Portugal
91 (17.1 overs)
Shaheryar Butt 73* (27)
MuhammadShoaib 1/35 (4 overs)
Nadeem Butt 18 (12)
W Shafiq 4/25 (4 overs)
Belgium won by 145 runs
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Umpires: Allan Haggo (Sco) and William McPate (Sco)
  • Portugal won the toss and elected to field.

9th-place play-off League edit

24 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Malta  
158/8 (20 overs)
v
  Cyprus
119 (17.2 overs)
Andrew Naudi 62 (51)
Michalis Kyriacou 3/22 (3 overs)
Michalis Kyriacou 72* (42)
Michael Caruana 4/15 (4 overs)
Malta won by 39 runs
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Alex Adams (Ire) and Ben Lougheed (Lux)
  • Malta won the toss and elected to bat.

5th-place play-off semi-final edit

24 June
3.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Greece  
168/5 (20 overs)
v
  Finland
149 (19 overs)
Oliver Hutton 42 (50)
Obaidullah Sadiqui 1/28 (4 overs)
Ekhpaelwak Kuchey 34 (22)
Oliver Hutton 3/12 (2 overs)
Greece won by 19 runs
Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Umpires: Lee Goldsmith (Ire) and Mike Rawle (Mlt)
  • Finland won the toss and elected to field.

5th-place play-off semi-final edit

24 June
3.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Luxembourg  
86/7 (20 overs)
v
  Spain
87/2 (12.5 overs)
Taral Desai 27* (30)
Talat Nadeem 2/18 (4 overs)
Spain won by 8 wickets
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Umpires: Richard Eames (Bel) and Bart Hartong (Ned)
  • Luxembourg won the toss and elected to bat.

5th-place play-off edit

25 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Spain  
141/8 (20 overs)
v
  Greece
106/9 (20 overs)
Gary Crompton 26 (23)
Alexis Souvlakis 2/28 (4 overs)
Alexis Souvlakis 24* (24)
Mohib Hussein 3/13 (4 overs)
Spain won by 35 runs
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Umpires: Ben Lougheed (Lux) and William McPate (Sco)

3rd-place play-off edit

25 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Isle of Man  
155/4 (19 overs)
v
  Portugal
142/9 (19 overs)
Oliver Webster 68 (42)
Khalid Izaz 2/17 (3 overs)
Nadeem Butt 53 (31)
Oliver Webster 2/1 (1 overs)
Isle of Man won by 13 runs
Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Umpires: Alex Adams (Ire) and Allan Haggo (Sco)
  • Isle of Man won the toss and elected to bat.

9th-place play-off League edit

25 June
10.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Malta  
95/4 (12 overs)
v
  Sweden
92/9 (12 overs)
Justin Brooke 36 (28)
Aman Zahid 1/3 (1 over)
Bilal Zaigham 31 (30)
Andrew Naudi 4/9 (3 overs)
Malta won by 3 runs
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Ron Graham (Esp) and Mike Rawle (Mlt)
  • Malta won the toss and elected to bat.

Final edit

25 June
2.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Belgium  
188/7 (20 overs)
v
  Austria
115 (17.5 overs)
Nirvam Shah 58 (38)
Satyam Subhash 3/35 (4 overs)
Simpson-Parker 48 (36)
Faisal Khaliq 4/11 (2.5 overs)
Belgium won by 73 runs
Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Umpires: Lee Goldsmith (Ire) and Bart Hartong (Ned)
  • Austria won the toss and elected to field.

9th-place play-off League edit

25 June
2.30 a.m.
Scorecard
Cyprus  
199/8 (20 overs)
v
  Sweden
121 (16.2 overs)
Nimal Durayalage 56 (33)
Ewan Prezens 3/6 (1 over)
Bilal Zaigham 32 (26)
Yasir Nazir 3/16 (3 overs)
Cyprus won by 78 runs
Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Richard Eames (Bel) and Ron Graham (Esp)
  • Cyprus won the toss and elected to bat.

7th-place play-off edit

25 June
2.30 p.m.
Scorecard
Luxembourg  
101/9 (20 overs)
v
  Finland
104/8 (19.1 overs)
Joost Mees 19 (18)
Madhu Bhandari 3/18 (4 overs)
Shabir Sheerzad 23 (24)
James Barker 2/16 (4 overs)
Finland won by 2 wickets
Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Umpires: John Andrews (Ire) and John Mountford (Gue)
  • Finland won the toss and elected to field.

Final Placings edit

Pos Team Promotion/relegation
1st   Belgium Promoted to 2011 ICC European T20 Championship Division One
2nd   Austria
3rd   Isle of Man Remain in 2012 ICC European T20 Championship Division Two
4th   Portugal
5th   Spain
6th   Greece
7th   Finland
8th   Luxembourg
9th   Malta
10th   Cyprus
11th   Sweden

Statistics edit

Highest team totals edit

The following table lists the six highest team scores.

Team Total Opponent Ground
  Belgium 236/2   Portugal Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
  Isle of Man 224/4   Cyprus Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
  Austria 216/4   Spain Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
  Spain 215/8   Malta Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
  Spain 215/6   Austria Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
  Isle of Man 200/3   Luxembourg Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent

Most runs edit

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

Player Team Runs Inns Avg S/R HS 100s 50s 4s 6s
Gareth Morris   Isle of Man 289 6 57.80 200.69 141* 1 1 24 20
James Morgan   Spain 244 7 34.85 132.60 71 0 2 22 8
Nirvam Shah   Belgium 236 7 39.33 122.91 69 0 2 26 1
Shaheryar Butt   Belgium 234 7 46.80 200.00 73* 0 1 18 14
Aamir Iqbal   Belgium 221 6 36.83 109.40 74 0 1 24 4

Highest scores edit

This table contains the top five highest scores made by a batsman in a single innings.

Player Team Score Balls 4s 6s Opponent Ground
Gareth Morris   Isle of Man 141* 62 10 10   Cyprus Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Gareth Morris   Isle of Man 95 42 7 8   Luxembourg Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Sunny Sharma   Sweden 83 60 5 2   Austria Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Sanaullah Habibzai   Sweden 78 52 6 4   Belgium Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Aamir Iqbal   Belgium 74 75 7 2   Sweden Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent

Most wickets edit

The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers.

Player Team Wkts Mts Ave S/R Econ BBI
Andrew Naudi   Malta 14 7 13.35 10.2 7.79 4/9
Arnie van den Berg   Isle of Man 12 6 8.33 10.5 4.72 4/7
Michael Caruana   Malta 12 7 14.75 12.5 7.08 4/16
Ronald Sacco   Malta 11 7 17.90 12.5 8.56 3/24
W Shafiq   Belgium 10 6 13.70 14.4 5.70 4/25

Best bowling figures edit

This table lists the top five players with the best bowling figures.

Player Team Overs Figures Opponent Ground
Talat Ali   Spain 4.0 5/13   Malta Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Muhammad Akhtar   Austria 4.0 4/5   Isle of Man Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo
Arnie van den Berg   Isle of Man 4.0 4/7   Luxembourg Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent
Andrew Naudi   Malta 3.0 4/9   Sweden Mechelen Cricket Club Ground
Faisal Khaliq   Belgium 2.5 4/11   Austria Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "ICC European Division 2 Championship 2011". Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2011-06-05.