Hong Kong cricket team in Ireland 2016 | |||
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Ireland | Hong Kong | ||
Dates | 30 August 2016 – 6 September 2016 | ||
Captains | William Porterfield | Babar Hayat | |
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | Hong Kong won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Greg Thompson (44) | Nizakat Khan (62) | |
Most wickets | Four players with 1 wicket | Aizaz Khan (3) | |
Player of the series | Nizakat Khan (HK) |
The Hong Kong cricket team toured Ireland in August and September 2016 to play two Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) matches at Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason as well as a first-class match at Stormont, Belfast. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
The first-class match was part of the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup, with Ireland winning by 70 runs. Hong Kong won the T20I series 1–0, after a 40-run victory in the first match and the second match being abandoned without a ball being bowled. [7]
Ireland [8] | Hong Kong [9] |
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Jacob Mulder was added to the squad as a replacement for Barry McCarthy, who was recalled back to Durham for the County Championship. [10]
5 September 2016 Scorecard |
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