2001 EAP Under-19 Cricket Trophy
Dates | 19 – 25 August 2001 |
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Administrator(s) | ICC East Asia-Pacific |
Cricket format | 50-over |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin, then final |
Host(s) | ![]() |
Champions | ![]() |
Participants | 3 |
Matches | 7 |
Most runs | ![]() |
Most wickets | ![]() |
The 2001 EAP Under-19 Cricket Trophy was a cricket tournament held in Fiji from 19–25 August 2001, during the 2001 international season. All matches were held in Nadi.
Papua New Guinea won the tournament by defeating in the final, thus qualifying for the 2002 Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand. Two PNG players, and , led the tournament in runs and wickets, respectively. The only century at the tournament was scored by a Fijian, .
The tournament, featuring only three teams, was organised by ICC East Asia-Pacific (EAP), and was the inaugural edition of the EAP Under-19 Trophy. Previously, EAP teams had had to qualify via the Youth Asia Cup, an Asian Cricket Council (ACC) tournament. For the next two World Cups, in 2004 and 2006, the EAP organised joint qualification tournaments with the African Cricket Association, held in 2003 and 2005. Separate qualifying tournaments have been held since then.
Teams and qualification[]
, an Asian Cricket Council (ACC) member, participated in the tournament for the first and only time.[1]
Team | Qualification |
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Host (automatically qualified) |
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Automatically qualified |
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Automatically qualified |
Round-robin[]
Qualified for the final |
Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +4.823 |
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –0.772 |
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4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –4.264 |
Full fixtures: Cricket Archive
Final[]
25 August
Scorecard |
![]() 119 (41 overs) |
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26 (42)
2/20 (8 overs) |
Mahuru Dai 76* (44)
1/15 (1 over) |
- Hong Kong won the toss and elected to bat.
- Papua New Guinea won the Championship. Papua New Guinea qualified for the 2002 Under-19 World Cup.
Statistics[]
Most runs[]
The top five run scorers are included in this table, ranked by runs scored and then by batting average.
Player | Team | Runs | Inns | Avg | Highest | 100s | 50s |
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206 | 5 | 51.50 | 77 | 0 | 2 | |
Mahuru Dai | ![]() |
181 | 5 | 60.33 | 76* | 0 | 2 |
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163 | 2 | 81.50 | 129 | 1 | 0 | |
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162 | 5 | 32.40 | 63 | 0 | 2 | |
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140 | 4 | 46.66 | 63* | 0 | 1 |
Source: CricketArchive
Most wickets[]
The top five wicket takers are listed in this table, ranked by wickets taken and then by bowling average.
Player | Team | Overs | Wkts | Ave | SR | Econ | BBI |
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31.5 | 13 | 7.61 | 14.69 | 3.10 | 5/37 | |
Gima Keimolo | ![]() |
47.3 | 12 | 10.33 | 23.75 | 2.61 | 5/22 |
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42.5 | 9 | 15.77 | 28.55 | 3.31 | 4/30 | |
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8.4 | 5 | 9.40 | 10.40 | 5.42 | 5/20 | |
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32.0 | 5 | 19.60 | 38.40 | 3.06 | 3/41 |
Source: CricketArchive
References[]
- ^ East Asia-Pacific Under-19 Championship 2001/02 Table – CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- Under-19 regional cricket tournaments
- International cricket competitions in Fiji
- International cricket competitions in 2001
- 2001 in Fijian sport
- International sports competitions hosted by Fiji
- Ba Province