Cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games

Cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games was held between 8–13 July 2019 at the Faleata Oval Grounds in Apia, Samoa.[1] A men's and women's Twenty20 event took place, with matches eligible to carry Twenty20 International status if both teams were members of the ICC and meet player eligibility criteria. Papua New Guinea won the gold medal in the men's after defeating Vanuatu by 32 runs in the final, but were beaten in the final of the women's event by Samoa.[2]

Cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games
Cricket pictogram for the Games
Cricket formatTwenty20, Twenty20 International
Host(s) Samoa
Champions Papua New Guinea (men's)
 Samoa (women's)
Participants4 (both)
Matches29 (14 men's, 15 women's)
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Medal summary

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Samoa)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Papua New Guinea (PNG)1102
2  Samoa (SAM)*1012
3  Vanuatu (VAN)0112
Totals (3 entries)2226

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
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  Papua New Guinea   Vanuatu   Samoa
Women
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  Samoa   Papua New Guinea   Vanuatu

Participating teams

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Women:

Standings

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P W L T NR Pts NRR
  Papua New Guinea 6 6 0 0 0 12
  Vanuatu 6 3 3 0 0 6
  Samoa (H) 6 3 3 0 0 6
  New Caledonia 6 0 6 0 0 0

(H) Host

  •   advanced to the gold medal match
  •   advanced to the bronze medal match

Women

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P W L T NR Pts NRR
  Papua New Guinea 6 5 1 0 0 10 +1.028
  Samoa (H) 6 5 1 0 0 10 +0.763
  Vanuatu 6 2 4 0 0 4 +0.425
  Fiji 6 0 6 0 0 0 –3.065

(H) Host

  •   advanced to the gold medal match
  •   advanced to the bronze medal match

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Vanuatu and Samoa look to defend their titles in 2019 Pacific Games T20I". CzarSports. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Samoa chase down Papua New Guinea target to win women's cricket gold". Inside the Games. Retrieved 14 July 2019.