Isle of Man cricket team in Guernsey in 2020
The Isle of Man cricket team is scheduled to tour Guernsey in August 2020 to play various age-group and senior matches, including a single Twenty20 International (T20I), against the hosts.[1][2] The tour will include various matches played between the under-13, under-15 and under-17 teams of each nation, including 20, 45 and 50-over formats.[3] The single T20I between the senior sides will be played on 21 August at College Field in Saint Peter Port.[4]
Isle of Man cricket team in Guernsey in 2020 | |||
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Guernsey | Isle of Man | ||
Date | 21 August 2020[n 1] | ||
Twenty20 International series |
This will be the first official T20I match played by Isle of Man since the International Cricket Council's decision to grant T20I status to all matches played between Associate Members from 1 January 2019.[5] Two further T20 matches in the series between the senior sides will take place the following day at King George V Sports Ground, Castel, but without official status.[6][7]
Squads
T20 series
The teams will play a three-match series; only the first match will have T20I status.[4]
1st T20 (Only T20I)
2nd T20
3rd T20
Notes
- The series will be played from 21–22 August; only the first game will have official T20I status.
References
- "Island cricketers to play Guernsey in August". Manx Radio. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- "IOMCA Excellence Squads Head to Guernsey". Isle of Man Cricket. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- "Isle of Man and Guernsey set to return to action in festival of cricket". Emerging Cricket. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- @tonycvrr (24 July 2020). "Confirmation from @guernseycricket that the first game in next month's three-match T20 series against @IOMcricket's men will have full international status" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "All T20 matches between ICC members to get international status". International Cricket Council. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- "A Manx invasion". Guernsey Press. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- @guernseycricket (17 August 2020). "We are very excited to be welcoming a 138 strong group of players & parents from the Isle of Man today to start a bumper week of cricket" (Tweet) – via Twitter.