2024 Hong Kong Tri-Nation Series
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The 2024 Hong Kong Tri-Nation Series was a Twenty20 International cricket tournament that was played in March 2024 in Hong Kong.[1] The participating teams were Hong Kong, Nepal and Papua New Guinea.[2][3]
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Date | 10–13 March 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | Papua New Guinea won the tournament | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Player of the series | Tony Ura | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The tournament was played in a single round-robin format.[4] The top two sides in the group stage proceeded to the final, while the last team played in a third-place game against Hong Kong A. All of the matches were played at the Mission Road Ground.[5]
The hosts failed to progress to the final after their match against Nepal ended in no result due to rain, and they lost to Papua New Guinea by 10 wickets.[6] Hong Kong defeated Hong Kong A in the 3rd place play-off by 70 runs.[7] Papua New Guinea defeated Nepal in the final by 86 runs.[8][9]
Squads
Friendship Cup
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Hong Kong | Nepal | ||
Date | 9 March 2024 | ||
Captains | Nizakat Khan | Rohit Paudel | |
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | Hong Kong won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Babar Hayat (110) | Binod Bhandari (42) | |
Most wickets | Aizaz Khan (4) | Aakash Chand (3) |
Hong Kong and Nepal played a one-off Twenty20 International match on 9 March 2024 for the Friendship Cup, celebrating the relationship between Cricket Hong Kong, China and the Cricket Association of Nepal.[2] Hong Kong won the match by 73 runs.[13]
Only T20I
Round-robin
Points table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4.250 | Advanced to the final |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −0.720 | |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | −3.739 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[14]
Fixtures
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- Nepal won the toss and elected to field.
- No further play was possible due to rain.
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- Papua New Guinea won the toss and elected to field.
- Kushal Bhurtel (Nep) scored his 1,000th run in T20Is.[15]
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- Hong Kong won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd place play-off
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Anshuman Rath 55 (26) Rajab Hussain 2/14 (2 overs) |
Jason Lui 58 (40) Nasrulla Rana 3/34 (4 overs) |
- Hong Kong won the toss and elected to bat.
Final
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- Nepal won the toss and elected to field.
References
External links
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