2024 Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub-regional Qualifier C

2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup
Europe Sub-regional Qualifier C
Dates21 – 28 August 2024
Administrator(s)European Cricket Council
Cricket formatTwenty20 International
Tournament format(s)Group stage and knockouts
Host(s) Guernsey
Champions Guernsey
Runners-up Denmark
Participants10
Matches24
Player of the seriesDenmark Hamid Shah
Most runsDenmark Hamid Shah (272)
Most wicketsGuernsey Charlie Forshaw (12)

The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub-regional Qualifier C was a cricket tournament that formed part of the qualification process for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup. It was hosted by Guernsey in August 2024.[1][2]

The winners of the tournament, Guernsey advanced to the regional final,[3][4] where they will be joined by Netherlands and Scotland who were given a bye after having participated in the previous T20 World Cup, and two other teams from sub-regional qualifiers A and B.[5][6]

Squads

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 Bulgaria  Cyprus[7]  Czech Republic[8]  Denmark[9]  Estonia[10]
  • Prakash Mishra (c)
  • Agagyul Ahmedhel
  • Zeerak Chughtai
  • Anthony Dowling
  • Oscar Duff
  • Milen Gogev
  • Firas Hussain
  • Dimo Nikolov
  • Danyal Raja
  • Ali Rasool
  • Omar Rassol (wk)
  • Gagandeep Singh
  • Huzaif Yousuf
  • Isa Zaroo
  • Scott Burdekin (c)
  • Roshan Siriwardena (vc)
  • Scott Austin
  • James Chialoufas
  • Preetaj Deol
  • Mangala Gunasekara
  • Vimal Khanduri
  • Buddika Mahesh
  • Roman Mazumder
  • Sachithra Pathirana (wk)
  • Kamal Raiz
  • Chamal Sadun
  • Arjun Shahi
  • Taranjit Singh
  • Dylan Steyn (c)
  • Naveed Ahmed
  • Riaz Afridi
  • Rahat Ali
  • Sazib Bhuiyan
  • Shubhranshu Chaudhary
  • Sabawoon Davizi
  • Abul Farhad
  • Sahil Grover (wk)
  • Divyendra Singh (wk)
  • Ritik Tomar
  • Neeraj Tyagi
  • Muralidhara Vandrasi
  • Martin Worndl
  • Arslan Amjad (c)
  • Sahil Chauhan
  • Pranay Gheewala
  • Steffan Gooch
  • Stuart Hook (wk)
  • Habib Khan
  • Shayan Khan
  • Ali Masood
  • Bilal Masud
  • Aditya Paul
  • Dave Robson
  • Rudesh Sekaran (wk)
  • Marko Vaik
  • Kalle Vislapuu
 Finland[11]  Greece  Guernsey[12]  Malta  Spain
  • Amjad Sher (c)
  • Mahesh Tambe (vc)
  • Akhil Arjunan
  • Ghulam Abbas Butt
  • Hariharan Dandapani
  • Ekhpelwak Kuchey
  • Parveen Kumar
  • Raaz Mohammad
  • Faheem Nellancheri (wk)
  • Jordan O'Brien
  • Vanraaj Padhaal
  • Ziaur Rehman
  • Atif Rasheed
  • Nicholas Salonen
  • Jonathan Scamans (wk)
  • Aslam Mohammad (c)
  • Sajid Khan Afridi
  • Raza Ali
  • Zubair Ashraf
  • Christodoulos Bogdanos
  • Georgios Galanis
  • Andreas Gasteratos
  • Nikolaos Katechis
  • Sinan Khan
  • Amarpreet Mehmi
  • Ali Muaaz
  • Samader Shadab
  • Muhammad Tahir
  • Spyridon Vasilakis
  • Zeeshan Khan (c)
  • Vidusha Arachchige
  • Bikram Arora
  • Rockey Dianish
  • Chanjal Sudarsanan (wk)
  • Basil George
  • Eldose Mathew
  • Fanyan Mughal
  • Darshit Patankar (wk)
  • Justin Shaju
  • Jaspal Singh
  • Jaswinder Singh
  • Gopal Thakur
  • Christian Munoz-Mills (c)
  • Raja Adeel
  • Hassan Ali
  • Yasir Ali
  • Mohammad Atif
  • Lorne Burns
  • Hamza Dar
  • Alec Davidson Soler (wk)
  • Daniel Doyle-Calle
  • Sebastian Hughes-Pinan
  • Mohammad Ihsan (wk)
  • Charlie Rumistrzewicz
  • Shafat Ali Syed
  • Mohammad Yasin

Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1  Denmark 4 3 0 1 7 4.867 Advanced to the final
2  Spain 4 3 0 1 7 1.263 Advanced to the 3rd place play-off
3  Czech Republic 4 2 2 0 4 −0.373 Advanced to the 5th place play-off
4  Cyprus 4 1 3 0 2 −1.629 Advanced to the 7th place play-off
5  Greece 4 0 4 0 0 −2.876
Source: ESPNcricinfo[13]
21 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Spain 
152/6 (20 overs)
v
 Cyprus
137/9 (20 overs)
Daniel Doyle-Calle 52 (35)
Arjun Shahi 3/25 (4 overs)
Roman Mazumder 41 (36)
Yasir Ali 3/22 (3 overs)
Spain won by 15 runs
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Anna Harris (Eng)
Player of the match: Alec Davidson Soler (Esp)
  • Cyprus won the toss and elected to field.
  • Preetaj Deol and Vimal Khanduri (Cyp) both made their T20I debuts.

21 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Denmark 
225/6 (20 overs)
v
 Czech Republic
107/8 (20 overs)
Hamid Shah 100 (58)
Sazib Bhuiyan 2/23 (3 overs)
Dylan Steyn 29 (17)
Toqeer Ahmad 3/21 (3 overs)
Denmark won by 118 runs
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Jareth McCready (Ire)
Player of the match: Hamid Shah (Den)
  • Denmark won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Martin Worndl (Cze) made his T20I debut.
  • Hamid Shah became the first player for Denmark to score a century in men's T20Is.[citation needed]

22 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Denmark 
166/8 (20 overs)
v
 Greece
134/8 (20 overs)
Hamid Shah 59 (45)
Sinan Khan 3/36 (4 overs)
Christodoulos Bogdanos 39* (46)
Delawar Khan 2/17 (3 overs)
Denmark won by 32 runs
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Anna Harris (Eng) and Richard Veillard (Gue)
Player of the match: Hamid Shah (Den)
  • Greece won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sajid Khan Afridi, Nikolaos Katechis, Sinan Khan, Ali Muaaz, Samader Shadab and Spyridon Vasilakis (Gre) all made their T20I debuts.

22 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Spain 
179/9 (20 overs)
v
 Czech Republic
178/6 (20 overs)
Daniel Doyle-Calle 72 (41)
Shubhranshu Chaudhary 3/17 (3 overs)
Sahil Grover 47 (28)
Yasir Ali 2/22 (4 overs)
Spain won by 1 run
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Anna Harris (Eng) and Steve Wood (Ire)
Player of the match: Sazib Bhuiyan (Cze)
  • Czech Republic won the toss and elected to field.
  • Muralidhara Vandrasi (Cze) made his T20I debut.

24 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Richard Veillard (Gue) and Steve Wood (Ire)
  • No toss.
  • No play was possible due to rain.

24 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Greece 
100 (19.4 overs)
v
 Cyprus
102/2 (12.2 overs)
Christodoulos Bogdanos 25 (31)
Scott Burdekin 3/20 (4 overs)
Scott Austin 25* (16)
Samader Shadab 1/26 (2 overs)
Cyprus won by 8 wickets
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Richard Veillard (Gue) and Russell Warren (Eng)
Player of the match: Scott Burdekin (Cyp)
  • Greece won the toss and elected to bat.

25 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Cyprus 
67 (15.4 overs)
v
 Czech Republic
68/6 (18 overs)
Chamal Sadun 19 (25)
Muralidhara Vandrasi 4/25 (4 overs)
Martin Worndl 30* (51)
Taranjit Singh 2/7 (4 overs)
Czech Republic won by 4 wickets
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Russell Warren (Eng) and Steve Wood (Ire)
Player of the match: Muralidhara Vandrasi (Cze)
  • Cyprus won the toss and elected to bat.

25 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Greece 
96/9 (20 overs)
v
 Spain
99/3 (13 overs)
Sajid Khan Afridi 27 (22)
Yasir Ali 3/12 (4 overs)
Hamza Dar 32 (24)
Spyridon Vasilakis 2/9 (2 overs)
Spain won by 7 wickets
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Jareth McCready (Ire) and Steve Wood (Ire)
Player of the match: Yasir Ali (Esp)
  • Greece won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Muhammad Tahir (Gre) made his T20I debut.

27 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Denmark 
205/4 (20 overs)
v
 Cyprus
63/9 (20 overs)
Hamid Shah 91 (55)
Taranjit Singh 1/32 (4 overs)
Sachithra Pathirana 16* (31)
Oliver Hald 3/12 (3 overs)
Denmark won by 142 runs
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Richard Veillard (Gue) and Russell Warren (Eng)
Player of the match: Hamid Shah (Den)
  • Denmark won the toss and elected to bat.

27 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Czech Republic 
159/6 (20 overs)
v
 Greece
84 (16.4 overs)
Sazib Bhuiyan 59 (42)
Muhammad Tahir 1/9 (1.5 overs)
Amarpreet Mehmi 29 (25)
Muralidhara Vandrasi 4/19 (4 overs)
Czech Republic won by 75 runs
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Russell Warren (Eng)
Player of the match: Muralidhara Vandrasi (Cze)
  • Czech Republic won the toss and elected to bat.

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1  Guernsey 4 3 1 0 6 2.952 Advanced to the final
2  Finland 4 3 1 0 6 2.184 Advanced to the 3rd place play-off
3  Estonia 4 3 1 0 6 −0.102 Advanced to the 5th place play-off
4  Malta 4 1 3 0 2 −0.577 Advanced to the 7th place play-off
5  Bulgaria 4 0 4 0 0 −3.975
Source: ESPNcricinfo[13]
21 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Bulgaria 
97 (19.5 overs)
v
 Guernsey
99/2 (9.4 overs)
Milen Gogev 27 (24)
Martin Dale-Bradley 3/16 (4 overs)
Josh Butler 41* (28)
Oscar Duff 2/17 (1.4 overs)
Guernsey won by 8 wickets
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Russell Warren (Eng) and Steve Wood (Ire)
Player of the match: Martin Dale-Bradley (Gue)
  • Bulgaria won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Oscar Duff and Ali Rasool (Bul) both made their T20I debuts.

21 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Malta 
117/9 (20 overs)
v
 Finland
118/1 (14.4 overs)
Jaspal Singh 46 (32)
Nicholas Salonen 3/20 (4 overs)
Ghulam Abbas Butt 44 (25)
Bikram Arora 1/26 (4 overs)
Finland won by 9 wickets
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Richard Veillard (Gue) and Steve Wood (Ire)
Player of the match: Nicholas Salonen (Fin)
  • Malta won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Ekhpelwak Kuchey (Fin), Vidusha Arachchige and Rockey Dianish (Mlt) all made their T20I debuts.

22 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Finland 
142/9 (20 overs)
v
 Estonia
143/2 (17.5 overs)
Nicholas Salonen 34 (27)
Steffan Gooch 3/20 (4 overs)
Steffan Gooch 72* (52)
Raaz Mohammad 1/21 (3 overs)
Estonia won by 8 wickets
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Jareth McCready (Ire) and Russell Warren (Eng)
Player of the match: Steffan Gooch (Est)
  • Estonia won the toss and elected to field.
  • Shayan Khan (Est) made his T20I debut.

22 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Malta 
139 (20 overs)
v
 Guernsey
140/2 (13.5 overs)
Zeeshan Khan 41 (30)
Charlie Forshaw 3/31 (4 overs)
Josh Butler 44* (32)
Jaswinder Singh 1/21 (2 overs)
Guernsey won by 8 wickets
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Russell Warren (Eng)
Player of the match: Josh Butler (Gue)
  • Guernsey won the toss and elected to field.

24 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Finland 
90 (12.4 overs)
v
 Guernsey
86 (12.5 overs)
Atif Rasheed 23 (14)
Martin Dale-Bradley 3/11 (3 overs)
Oliver Nightingale 33 (22)
Raaz Mohammad 4/7 (3 overs)
Finland won by 4 runs
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Jareth McCready (Ire)
Player of the match: Raaz Mohammad (Fin)
  • Guernsey won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 13 overs per side due to rain.

24 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Bulgaria 
129/8 (20 overs)
v
 Estonia
131/3 (17 overs)
Firas Hussain 40* (40)
Bilal Masud 2/18 (3 overs)
Steffan Gooch 58 (50)
Ali Rasool 2/18 (3 overs)
Estonia won by 7 wickets
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Anna Harris (Eng) and Jareth McCready (Ire)
Player of the match: Bilal Masud (Est)
  • Estonia won the toss and elected to field.

25 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Malta 
211/2 (20 overs)
v
 Bulgaria
150/8 (20 overs)
Basil George 103* (63)
Prakash Mishra 1/27 (4 overs)
Milen Gogev 55 (31)
Justin Shaju 3/23 (4 overs)
Malta won by 61 runs
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Richard Veillard (Gue)
Player of the match: Basil George (Mlt)
  • Malta won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Anthony Dowling (Bul) made his T20I debut.
  • Basil George (Mlt) scored his first century in T20Is.

25 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Estonia 
99/8 (20 overs)
v
 Guernsey
102/5 (12.1 overs)
Habib Khan 39 (37)
Harry Johnson 3/18 (4 overs)
Tom Nightingale 34 (16)
Sahil Chauhan 2/6 (1 over)
Guernsey won by 5 wickets
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Anna Harris (Eng)
Player of the match: Harry Johnson (Gue)
  • Guernsey won the toss and elected to field.

27 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Finland 
199/8 (20 overs)
v
 Bulgaria
74/9 (20 overs)
Vanraaj Padhaal 58 (39)
Danyal Raja 2/26 (3 overs)
Zeerak Chughtai 15 (20)
Atif Rasheed 4/13 (4 overs)
Finland won by 125 runs
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Anna Harris (Eng) and Jareth McCready (Ire)
Player of the match: Atif Rasheed (Fin)
  • Finland won the toss and elected to bat.

27 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Malta 
132/8 (20 overs)
v
 Estonia
135/5 (18.5 overs)
Zeeshan Khan 26 (31)
Kalle Vislapuu 2/11 (2 overs)
Habib Khan 45 (34)
Eldhose Mathew 2/16 (4 overs)
Estonia won by 5 wickets
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Anna Harris (Eng) and Steve Wood (Ire)
Player of the match: Habib Khan (Est)
  • Malta won the toss and elected to bat.

Play-offs

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7th place play-off

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28 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Cyprus 
134 (19.3 overs)
v
 Malta
128/7 (20 overs)
Scott Austin 32 (22)
Jaswinder Singh 3/17 (3.3 overs)
Rockey Dianish 48 (51)
Scott Burdekin 4/22 (4 overs)
Cyprus won by 6 runs
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Jareth McCready (Ire) and Steve Wood (Ire)
Player of the match: Scott Burdekin (Cyp)
  • Malta won the toss and elected to field.

5th place play-off

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28 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Czech Republic 
110 (20 overs)
v
 Estonia
112/3 (17.3 overs)
Divyendra Singh 38 (42)
Pranay Gheewala 3/22 (3 overs)
Sahil Chauhan 41* (37)
Rahat Ali 2/21 (4 overs)
Estonia won by 7 wickets
Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club Ground, Port Soif
Umpires: Jareth McCready (Ire) and Russell Warren
Player of the match: Bilal Masud (Est)
  • Estonia won the toss and chose to field.

3rd place play-off

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28 August 2024
10:30
Scorecard
Spain 
172/6 (20 overs)
v
 Finland
126/7 (20 overs)
Yasir Ali 52 (40)
Nicholas Salonen 4/45 (4 overs)
Ziaur Rehman 37* (41)
Charlie Rumistrzewicz 5/18 (4 overs)
Spain won by 46 runs
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Richard Veillard (Gue)
Player of the match: Charlie Rumistrzewicz (Esp)
  • Finland won the toss and elected to field.

Final

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28 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Denmark 
158/7 (20 overs)
v
 Guernsey
159/4 (18.4 overs)
Nicolaj Laegsgaard 62 (35)
Martin Dale-Bradley 2/35 (4 overs)
Charlie Forshaw 2/35 (4 overs)
Matthew Stokes 67* (44)
Surya Anand 1/23 (3 overs)
Guernsey won by 6 wickets
King George V Sports Ground, Castel
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Anna Harris (Eng)
Player of the match: Matthew Stokes (Gue)
  • Guernsey won the toss and elected to field.

References

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