2009 ICC Americas Under-19 Championship explained

The 2009 ICC Americas Under-19 Championship was an event organised by the Americas Cricket Association for the top Under-19 teams from its member nations. The tournament also served as qualification for the 2009 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier to which the top two teams would progress. It was held from 6–12 July in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Six teams participated with Canada emerging as champions and second placed USA joining them in qualification.[1]

Teams

All the associate members of the ACA took part alongside affiliate side Bahamas.

Matches

The teams played one another in a round-robin format with the final placings being decided by wins, followed by net run rate.

Final Table

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width=175Team !Played Won Lost Tied NR Points NRR Result
5 5 0 0 0 10 3.87 Qualify for 2010 U-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier
5 4 1 0 0 8 2.59
5 3 2 0 0 6 1.64
5 2 3 0 0 4 -1.77
5 1 4 0 0 2 -2.22
5 0 5 0 0 0 -3.91 Relegated to 2010 U-19 Americas Division Two

Notes and References

  1. http://static.icc-cricket.yahoo.net/ugc/documents/DOC_E0CDC9FD0A3789E5EDE3399287479D66_1247811496517_443.pdf ICC Americas Newsflash June 2009
  2. http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CRICKETEUROPE/DATABASE/2009/TOURNAMENTS/AMERICASU19/about.shtml Americas U19 Championship 2009