The 2013 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven was a cricket tournament that took place from 6 to 13 April 2013.[1] It formed part of the ICC World Cricket League and qualifying for the 2019 Cricket World Cup. Botswana hosted the event.[2]
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Limited-overs (50 overs) |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Playoffs |
| Host(s) |  Botswana |
| Champions |  Nigeria |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 18 |
| Player of the series | Dotun Olatunji (Ngr) |
| Most runs | Dotun Olatunji (Ngr) |
| Most wickets | Joshua Ogunlola (Ngr) |
| Official website | ICC World Cricket League |
Teams
editThe teams that took part in the tournament were decided according to the results of the 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven, the 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Six and the 2012 ICC World Cricket League Division Eight.
| Team | Last outcome |
|---|---|
| Nigeria |
Relegated from 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Six after finishing 5th |
 Fiji |
Relegated from 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Six after finishing 6th |
 Germany |
Still from 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven after finishing 3rd |
| Botswana |
Still from 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven after finishing 4th |
 Vanuatu |
Promoted from 2012 ICC World Cricket League Division Eight after finishing 1st |
 Ghana |
Promoted from 2012 ICC World Cricket League Division Eight after finishing 2nd |
Squads
edit| Botswana[3]
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Fiji[4]
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Germany[5]
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Ghana[6]
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Nigeria[7]
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Vanuatu[8]
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fixtures
editRound robin
editPoints table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanuatu
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.918 | Qualified for 2013 Division Six and final |
| 2 | Nigeria
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.722 | |
| 3 | Fiji
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.702 | 3rd place playoff |
| 4 | Botswana
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5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | −0.529 | |
| 5 | Ghana
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5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.593 | 5th place playoff |
| 6 | Germany
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5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2.042 |
Source: [citation needed]
Matches
edit 10 April
Scorecard |
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Milano Fernando 55 (58)
Karabo Modise 4/21 (8 overs) |
- Germany won the toss and elected to bat.
Playoffs
edit5th place playoff
edit 13 April
Scorecard |
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Milano Fernando 38 (47)
Samson Awiah 2/26 (5 overs) |
- Germany won the toss and elected to field
3rd place playoff
editFinal
editStatistics
editMost runs
editThe top five highest run scorers (total runs) are included in this table.
| Player | Team | Runs | Inns | Avg | S/R | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dotun Olatunji | Nigeria |
355 | 6 | 88.75 | 119.93 | 127 | 2 | 1 |
| Trevor Langa | Vanuatu |
212 | 6 | 35.33 | 98.14 | 64 | 0 | 3 |
| Faisal Rana | Botswana |
170 | 6 | 28.33 | 81.73 | 96 | 0 | 1 |
| Nalin Nipiko | Vanuatu |
165 | 5 | 41.25 | 85.49 | 82 | 0 | 2 |
| Jikoi Kida | Fiji |
160 | 6 | 26.66 | 85.49 | 69 | 0 | 1 |
Most wickets
editThe following table contains the five leading wicket-takers.
| Player | Team | Wkts | Mts | Ave | S/R | Econ | BBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Ogunlola | Nigeria |
17 | 6 | 11.82 | 18.8 | 3.75 | 5/28 |
| Russel Withey | Botswana |
17 | 6 | 13.64 | 18.7 | 4.37 | 4/24 |
| Nabil Master | Botswana |
13 | 6 | 19.23 | 24.4 | 4.71 | 4/42 |
| Tukana Tavo | Fiji |
12 | 5 | 12.83 | 18.9 | 4.07 | 5/38 |
| Sohel Mia | Germany |
12 | 5 | 14.41 | 22.5 | 3.84 | 3/33 |
Final Placings
editAfter the conclusion of the tournament the teams were distributed as follows:
| Pos | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nigeria |
Promoted to Division Six for 2013 |
| 2nd | Vanuatu
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| 3rd | Botswana |
Relegated to regional tournaments |
| 4th | Fiji
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| 5th | Ghana
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| 6th | Germany
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References
edit- ^ "International Cricket Council - News". Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
- ^ "Sixteen teams to contest 2012 World T20 qualifiers".
- ^ "Squads, match officials and fixtures announced for Pepsi ICC WCL Division 7". ICC. International Cricket Council. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ "Squads, match officials and fixtures announced for Pepsi ICC WCL Division 7". ICC. International Cricket Council. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ "Squads, match officials and fixtures announced for Pepsi ICC WCL Division 7". ICC. International Cricket Council. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ "Squads, match officials and fixtures announced for Pepsi ICC WCL Division 7". ICC. International Cricket Council. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ "Squads, match officials and fixtures announced for Pepsi ICC WCL Division 7". ICC. International Cricket Council. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ "Squads, match officials and fixtures announced for Pepsi ICC WCL Division 7". ICC. International Cricket Council. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.