Series: | 2022 Papua New Guinea Tri-Nation Series |
Partof: | 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 |
Date: | 9–16 April 2022 |
Place: | United Arab Emirates |
Captain1: | Zeeshan Maqsood[1] |
Captain2: | Assad Vala |
Captain3: | Kyle Coetzer |
Runs1: | Jatinder Singh (259) |
Runs2: | Charles Amini (148) |
Runs3: | Richie Berrington (270) |
Wickets1: | Bilal Khan (13) |
Wickets2: | Norman Vanua (5) |
Wickets3: | Gavin Main (9) |
Previous: | UAE 2022 |
Next: | USA 2022 |
The 2022 Papua New Guinea Tri-Nation Series was the 11th round of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 cricket tournament, which was played in the United Arab Emirates in April 2022.[2] Originally scheduled to take place in Papua New Guinea, it was moved to the UAE due to travel restrictions.[3] It was a tri-nation series between Oman, Papua New Guinea and the Scotland cricket teams, with the matches played as One Day International (ODI) fixtures.[4] The ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 formed part of the qualification pathway to the 2023 Cricket World Cup.[5] [6]
Originally, the matches were due to be played in Papua New Guinea in April 2021.[7] [8] However, on 12 February 2021, the series was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[9] [10]
Finlay McCreath was also named in Scotland's squad as a travelling reserve player.[14]