The 2018 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament was a List A cricket competition that took place in Afghanistan between 10 and 27 July 2018.[1] It was the second edition of the competition to be played with List A status, following the announcements by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in February and May 2017.[2][3] Six teams competed; Amo Region, Band-e-Amir Region, Boost Region, Kabul Region, Mis Ainak Region and Speen Ghar Region. Speen Ghar Region were the defending champions.[4]
| Dates | 10 July 2018 – 27 July 2018 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Afghanistan Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | List A |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin, knockout |
| Champions | Boost Region (1st title) |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 16 |
| Player of the series | Sharafuddin Ashraf |
| Most runs | Samiullah Shinwari (398) |
| Most wickets | Nijat Masood (13) |
Following the group stage, Speen Ghar Region and Boost Region finished first and second respectively, and faced each other in the final.[5] Boost Region won the match by five wickets to win the tournament.[6]
Fixtures
editPoints table
edit| Team[7] | Pld | W | L | T | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speen Ghar Region | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.625 | 10 |
| Boost Region | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +0.984 | 6 |
| Band-e-Amir Region | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +0.944 | 6 |
| Amo Region | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | –0.903 | 4 |
| Mis Ainak Region | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | –0.668 | 2 |
| Kabul Region | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | –0.940 | 2 |
Team qualified for the final
Group stage
editAmo Region
272/6 (50 overs) |
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Kabul Region
274/6 (47.5 overs) |
- Kabul Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Bahar Shinwari, Batin Shah (Kabul Region), Fazal Zazai, Farhan Zakhil, Nisar Wahdat, Haji Murad Muradi, Abdul Wasi, Zohaib Ahmadzai and Fazalhaq Farooqi (Amo Region) all made their List A debuts.
Speen Ghar Region
324 (49.1 overs) |
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Mis Ainak Region
300 (46 overs) |
- Mis Ainak Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Rahmatullah Sahaq (Mis Ainak Region), Ikram Alikhil, Zahidullah and Qais Ahmad (Speen Ghar Region) all made their List A debuts.
Amo Region
152 (42.4 overs) |
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Band-e-Amir Region
153/1 (16 overs) |
- Band-e-Amir Region won the toss and elected to field.
Speen Ghar Region
298/8 (50 overs) |
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Boost Region
241/9 (50 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Bahir Shah (Speen Ghar Region), Sayed Shirzad and Mohammad Alam (Boost Region) all made their List A debuts.
Band-e-Amir Region
310/5 (50 overs) |
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Kabul Region
247/9 (50 overs) |
- Kabul Region won the toss and elected to field.
Mis Ainak Region
227/9 (46 overs) |
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Boost Region
203/9 (34.5 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Abdul Baqi (Boost Region), Naveed Obaid, Asadullah and Nasir Totakhil (Mis Ainak Region) all made their List A debuts.
Speen Ghar Region
321/8 (50 overs) |
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Kabul Region
257 (47.4 overs) |
- Speen Ghar Region won the toss and elected to bat.
- Javed Zadran, Mohammad Inamullah and Qasim Oryakhail (Kabul Region) all made their List A debuts.
Mis Ainak Region
160 (37.1 overs) |
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Band-e-Amir Region
162/4 (29 overs) |
- Mis Ainak Region won the toss and elected to bat.
Amo Region
318/4 (50 overs) |
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Boost Region
316/9 (50 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Riaz Hassan (Amo Region) and Zahid Zakhail (Boost Region) both made their List A debuts.
Kabul Region
304/9 (50 overs) |
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Mis Ainak Region
307/8 (48.4 overs) |
- Kabul Region won the toss and elected to bat.
- Said Mutabar and Shamsurrahman (Kabul Region) both made their List A debuts.
Band-e-Amir Region
266/7 (50 overs) |
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Speen Ghar Region
269/6 (49.1 overs) |
- Speen Ghar Region won the toss and elected to field.
Kabul Region
216/8 (50 overs) |
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Boost Region
218/3 (32.3 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Dastagir Khan (Boost Region) made his List A debut.
Amo Region
301 (50 overs) |
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Mis Ainak Region
289/9 (50 overs) |
- Mis Ainak Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Fareed Zargar (Mis Ainak Region) and Jamshid Khan (Amo Region) both made their List A debuts.
Band-e-Amir Region
208/9 (50 overs) |
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Boost Region
212/8 (22.3 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Farmanullah (Band-e-Amir Region) made his List A debut.
Amo Region
346/7 (50 overs) |
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Speen Ghar Region
347/5 (49.4 overs) |
- Speen Ghar Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Samiullah (Amo Region), Mohammad Ishaq, Naqib Nangarhari and Tamim Surkhorodi (Speen Ghar Region) all made their List A debuts.
Final
editSpeen Ghar Region
319/8 (50 overs) |
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Boost Region
325/5 (48.3 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
References
edit- ^ "Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament 2018 - Fixtures & Results". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ "Afghanistan domestic competitions awarded first-class and List A status". ESPN Cricinfo. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ "In Principle Agreement to Constitutional and Financial Changes to ICC". International Cricket Council. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ^ "Final, Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament at Amanullah, Aug 19 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ "Amo Outclassed by Sami's Carnage". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "Buoyant Bost clinch the title". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ^ "Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2018.