2000 Americas Cricket Cup

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2000 Americas Cricket Cup
Administrator(s) ICC Americas
Cricket format 50 overs
Tournament format(s) Round-robin
Host(s)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
ChampionsFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (1st title)
Participants5
Matches10
Player of the series Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Joseph Harris
2002

The 2000 Americas Cricket Cup was an international cricket tournament held in Canada between 7 and 12 August 2000. It was the inaugural edition of what is now the ICC Americas Championship.

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The tournament was contested by the five associate members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) located in the ICC Americas development region – Argentina, Bermuda, Canada, the Cayman Islands, and the United States. [1] It was played as a round-robin, with each participant playing the other once. The home team, Canada, won all four of its matches, with Bermuda runner-up. [2] Canada's captain, Joseph Harris, was the player of the tournament. [1]

Teams and squads

Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Points table

TeamPldWLTPtsNRR
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 44008+1.426
Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 43106+1.409
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 42204–0.424
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 41302–0.535
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 40400–1.946

Fixtures

7 August
Scorecard
Bermuda  Flag of Bermuda.svg
346/8 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
153/9 (49 overs)

7 August
Scorecard
Cayman Islands  Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg
137 (43.5 overs)
v
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
138/9 (40 overs)
United States won by 1 wicket
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City, Ontario

8 August
Scorecard
Cayman Islands  Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg
206/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
78/4 (26 overs)
Cayman Islands won by 30 runs (D/L)
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City, Ontario

8 August
Scorecard
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
251/8 (50 overs)
v
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
71/5 (27.1 overs)

10 August
Scorecard
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg
158/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
160/5 (38 overs)

10 August
Scorecard
Bermuda  Flag of Bermuda.svg
105 (34.3 overs)
v
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands
73 (38.3 overs)

11 August
Scorecard
Bermuda  Flag of Bermuda.svg
232 (47.5 overs)
v
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
149 (45.1 overs)
Bermuda won by 83 runs
G. Ross Lord Park, Toronto, Ontario

11 August
Scorecard
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
112 (25.3 overs)
v
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands
62 (20.5 overs)
Canada won by 49 runs
G. Ross Lord Park, Toronto, Ontario

12 August
Scorecard
United States  Flag of the United States.svg
243 (? overs)
v
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
202 (? overs)
United States won by 41 runs
G. Ross Lord Park, Toronto, Ontario

12 August
Scorecard
Bermuda  Flag of Bermuda.svg
186 (? overs)
v
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
190/3 (43 overs)
Canada won by 7 wickets
G. Ross Lord Park, Toronto, Ontario

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References

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  2. Americas Championship 2000 table – CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 February 2016.