2024 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series Explained

The 2024 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series was the second round of the 2024–2026 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 cricket tournament took place in the UAE in February and March 2024.[1] The tri-nation series was contested by the men's national teams of UAE, Scotland and Canada.[2] The matches were played as One Day International (ODI) fixtures.[3]

Following the tri-series, UAE and Scotland contested a three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series.[4] Scotland won the series 2–1.[5]

Tour matches

Scotland and Canada played warm-up matches against the United Arab Emirates Falcons before the League 2 fixtures.[6] --------

League 2 series

Series:2024 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series
Partof:2024–2026 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2
Date:28 February – 9 March 2024
Captain1:Saad Bin Zafar
Captain2:Richie Berrington
Captain3:Muhammad Waseem
Runs1:Harsh Thaker (234)
Runs2:George Munsey (141)
Runs3:Aayan Afzal Khan (95)
Wickets1:Dillon Heyliger (9)
Wickets2:Brad Currie (4)
Wickets3:Aayan Afzal Khan (5)
Previous:Nepal 2024
Next:Scotland 2024

Squads

On 5 March, Scotland named Oli Hairs as a replacement for the injured Andrew Umeed.[8]

ODI fixtures

6th ODI

United Arab Emirates v Scotland T20I series

Series Name:Scottish cricket team in United Arab Emirates in 2023–24
Team1 Image:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
Team1 Name:United Arab Emirates
Team2 Image:Flag of Scotland.svg
Team2 Name:Scotland
From Date:11
To Date:14 March 2024
Team1 Captain:Muhammad Waseem
Team2 Captain:Richie Berrington
No Of Twenty20s:3
Team1 Twenty20s Won:1
Team2 Twenty20s Won:2
Team1 Twenty20s Most Runs:Muhammad Waseem (75)
Team2 Twenty20s Most Runs:George Munsey (122)
Team1 Twenty20s Most Wickets:Junaid Siddique (8)
Team2 Twenty20s Most Wickets:Jack Jarvis (7)

T20I fixtures

3rd T20I

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UAE cricket to host Scotland and Canada for ODI/T20I series in March 2024 . Czarsportz . 16 January 2024.
  2. Web site: Lalchand Rajput appointed UAE men's team's head coach . Emirates Cricket Board . 21 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Nepal to kick off new ICC League 2 cycle at home . Hamro Khelkud . December 2023 . 1 December 2023.
  4. News: Stevie Gilmour to lead Scotland as interim coach for United Arab Emirates tour . BBC Sport . 20 February 2024.
  5. Web site: SCOTLAND DEFEAT UAE TO SECURE SERIES VICTORY . Cricket Scotland . 14 March 2024.
  6. Web site: Scotland men's squads named for UAE tour . Cricket Scotland . 8 February 2024.
  7. Web site: UAE squad for ICC cricket world cup league 2 tri-series (UAE-Scotland-Canada) announced . Emirates Cricket Board . 26 February 2024.
  8. 1764636763924963427 . CricketScotland . Oli Hairs will join the squad in UAE immediately to replace Andy Umeed, who will miss the rest of the series with a fractured finger..
  9. Web site: UAE's 15-members squad for T20 series against Scotland announced . Emirates Cricket . 11 March 2024.
  10. Web site: Scotland announce ODI and T20I squads for UAE tour . International Cricket Council. 8 February 2024 . 8 February 2024.