The Germany cricket team toured Spain in March 2020 to play two Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[1] Both matches were played on Sunday 8 March 2020 at the Desert Springs Cricket Ground in southern Spain. The first T20I, played in the morning, became the first international cricket match on the venue.[2][3] The series was drawn 1–1.[4]
| German cricket team in Spain in 2019–20 | |||
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| Spain | Germany | ||
| Date | 8 March 2020 | ||
| Captains | Christian Munoz-Mills | Venkatraman Ganesan | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | 2-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
| Most runs | Yasir Ali (129) | Michael Richardson (67) | |
| Most wickets |
Kuldeep Lal (2) Raja Adeel (2) | Elam Bharathi (3) | |
Squads edit
 Spain[5]
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 Germany[6]
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Faran Afzal withdrew from the Spain squad before the start of the series.[7]
T20I series edit
1st T20I edit
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- Spain won the toss and elected to field.
- Adam Algar (Esp), Elam Bharathi and Dieter Klein (Ger) all made their T20I debuts.
- Dieter Klein took a wicket with his first delivery in T20Is.[8]
2nd T20I edit
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Abdul Shakoor 59 (46)
Kuldeep Lal 1/19 (2 overs) |
Yasir Ali 49 (31)
Elam Bharathi 3/21 (4 overs) |
- Spain won the toss and elected to field.
References edit
- ^ "Spain to play Germany in series double header in March next year". Cricket España. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
- ^ "Men's National Team training camp in Desert Springs". German Cricket Association. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ "Germany to compete against Spain in T20 Matches at Desert Springs". Desert Springs Resorts. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- ^ @DSCricketSpain (8 March 2020). "Cricket Germany and Cricket Espana win one game each in their T20 ODI games today" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Cricket Spain squad for T20 Internationals against Germany". Catalunya Cricket Updates. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Men's national team squad nominated for Spain". German Cricket Association. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
- ^ "Former Spanish international to play professional cricket in England". Cricket Espana. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "Records: Twenty20 Internationals: Bowling records: Wicket with first ball in career". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2020.