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2022 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A
Cricket tournament
The 2022 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A was the third round of matches in Group A of the 2019–2022 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League, a cricket tournament which formed part of the qualification pathway to the 2023 Cricket World Cup.[1][2] In October 2019, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that the Malaysia Cricket Association would host the tournament,[3] with the series scheduled to take place between 16 and 26 March 2020.[4] All of the matches had List A status.[5]
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| Dates | 3 – 13 December 2022 |
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| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | List A |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Host(s) | Malaysia Cricket Association |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 15 |
| Most runs |  Akash Babu (162) |
| Most wickets |  Kaleem Sana (16) |
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In March 2020, the ICC confirmed that the tournament had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the aim of playing it later in the year.[6][7] Prior to the March postponement, Canada, Denmark and Vanuatu had named their squads for the tournament.[8][9][10] On 24 March 2020, an ICC media release stated that the tournament would be scheduled to take place from 30 September to 10 October 2020.[11] However, on 25 August 2020, the ICC confirmed that the tournament had been postponed due to the pandemic.[12][13] In April 2021, the ICC announced that the tournament would be played during November and December 2021.[14] Eventually the series began in December 2022, with Canada in a strong position to progress.[15]
On 6 December 2022, Canada defeated Singapore by 187 runs to secure first place in Challenge League A and a place in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off.[16]
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Vanuatu won by 21 runs Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur Umpires: Rahul Asher (Oma) and Tabarak Dar (HK) Player of the match: Nalin Nipiko (Van) |
- Vanuatu won the toss and elected to bat.
- Abdul Rahman Bhadelia, Avi Dixit, Aritra Dutta and Sidhanth Srikanth (Sin) all made their List A debuts.
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Taranjit Bharaj 45 (63) Rizwan Haider 3/26 (5.4 overs) |
Malaysia won by 2 wickets Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur Umpires: Rahul Asher (Oma) and Sarika Prasad (Sin) Player of the match: Sharvin Muniandy (Mas) |
- Denmark won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 36 overs per side due to rain.
- Rizwan Haider, Syazrul Idrus, Syed Rehmatullah, Zubaidi Zulkifle (Mas), Saran Aslam and Taranjit Bharaj (Den) all made their List A debuts.
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Canada won by 4 wickets UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi Umpires: Viswanadan Kalidas (Mas) and Ramasamy Venkatesh (HK) |
- Canada won the toss and elected to field.
- Aaron Johnson (Can) and Yousuf Ali (Qat) both made their List A debuts.
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Canada won by 187 runs Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur Umpires: Rahul Asher (Oma) and Viswanadan Kalidas (Mas) Player of the match: Pargat Singh (Can) |
- Canada won the toss and elected to bat.
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Junior Kaltapau 64 (112) Sharvin Muniandy 4/8 (8 overs) |
Malaysia won by 5 wickets UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi Umpires: Sarika Prasad (Sin) and Ramasamy Venkatesh (HK) Player of the match: Ahmad Faiz (Mas) |
- Malaysia won the toss and elected to field.
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Qatar won by 4 wickets Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur Umpires: Tabarak Dar (HK) and Sarika Prasad (Sin) Player of the match: Muhammad Tanveer (Qat) |
- Qatar won the toss and elected to field.
- Godfrey Mangau (Van) made his List A debut.
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Aritra Dutta 99 (113) Surya Anand 4/33 (10 overs) |
Denmark won by 2 wickets UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi Umpires: Rahul Asher (Oma) and Ramasamy Venkatesh (HK) Player of the match: Nicolaj Laegsgaard (Den) |
- Denmark won the toss and elected to field.
- Ishaan Swaney (Sin) made his List A debut.
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Canada won by 7 wickets (DLS method) Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur Umpires: Tabarak Dar (HK) and Viswanadan Kalidas (Mas) Player of the match: Kaleem Sana (Can) |
- Canada won the toss and elected to field.
- Canada were set a revised target of 127 runs in 30 overs due to rain.
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Akash Babu 71 (75) Sharvin Muniandy 4/60 (10 overs) |
Muhammad Amir 57 (80) Mohammed Nadeem 5/18 (7 overs) |
Qatar won by 121 runs UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi Umpires: Sarika Prasad (Sin) and Ramasamy Venkatesh (HK) Player of the match: Mohammed Nadeem (Qat) |
- Malaysia won the toss and elected to field.
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Manpreet Singh 83 (132) Rizwan Haider 5/50 (10 overs) |
Malaysia won by 34 runs (DLS method) Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur Umpires: Tabarak Dar (HK) and Ramasamy Venkatesh (HK) Player of the match: Rizwan Haider (Mas) |
- Singapore won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 49 overs per side due to rain. No further play was possible due to rain.
- Sidharth Karthik (Mas) made his List A debut.
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Jarryd Allan 31 (69) Saif Ahmad 1/12 (6 overs) |
Denmark won by 49 runs (DLS method) UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi Umpires: Rahul Asher (Oma) and Viswanadan Kalidas (Mas) Player of the match: Shangeev Thanikaithasan (Den) |
- Denmark won the toss and elected to bat.
- No further play was possible due to rain
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- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain.
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Akash Babu 73 (94) Aryaman Sunil 4/52 (10 overs) |
Qatar won by 17 runs (DLS method) UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi Umpires: Rahul Asher (Oma) and Viswanadan Kalidas (Mas) |
- Singapore won the toss and elected to field.
- Singapore were set a revised target of 146 runs in 22 overs.
- Syed Tameem, Valeed Veetil (Qat) and Jeevan Santhanam (Sin) all made their List A debuts.
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- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain.
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Srimantha Wijeratne 74 (91) Rizwan Haider 2/32 (9 overs) |
Canada won by 189 runs UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi Umpires: Sarika Prasad (Sin) and Ramasamy Venkatesh (HK) Player of the match: Kaleem Sana (Can) |
- Canada won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 47 overs per side due to rain.
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