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2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Three

Dates	23 October – 30 October 2014
Administrator(s)	International Cricket Council
Cricket format	Limited overs cricket
Tournament format(s)	Round-robin and playoffs
Host(s)	Malaysia
Champions	Nepal (2nd title)
Participants	6
Matches	20
Player of the series	Roger Mukasa
Most runs	Arjun Mutreja (282)
Most wickets	Basanta Regmi (14)
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The 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Three was a cricket divisional tournament organised by International Cricket Council. It formed part of the ICC World Cricket League (WCL) and qualification for the 2019 World Cup. The top two teams in the tournament Nepal and Uganda qualified for the 2015 WCL Division Two tournament, to be held in Namibia, while the bottom two teams United States and Bermuda were relegated to the 2016 WCL Division Four tournament,.

Malaysia hosted the event, from 23 to 30 October 2014. It was originally to be held in Uganda, but in September 2014 the ICC shifted the tournament to Malaysia due to security concerns, at the suggestion of the Malaysian Cricket Association. Players from Bermuda and the United States had indicated they would not take part in the tournament if it were held in Uganda.

Teams

The teams that took part in the tournament were decided according to the results of the 2014 World Cup Qualifier, the 2013 WCL Division Three, and the 2014 WCL Division Four.

Team	Last outcome
Nepal	9th in 2014 World Cup Qualifier, New Zealand
Uganda	10th in 2014 World Cup Qualifier, New Zealand
United States	3rd in 2013 ICC World Cricket League Division Three, Bermuda
Bermuda	4th in 2013 ICC World Cricket League Division Three, Bermuda
Malaysia	1st in 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Four, Singapore
Singapore	2nd in 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Four, Singapore

Venues

Following three venues were used for the tournament.

• Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur
• Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur
• Selangor Turf Club, Selangor

Squads

Bermuda	Malaysia	Nepal	Singapore	Uganda	United States
Janeiro Tucker (c) Onais Bascome Kamal Bashir Christian Burgess Lionel Cann Jordan DeSilva Allan Douglas Terryn Fray Malachi Jones Kamau Leverock Tre Manders Delray Rawlins Dion Stovell Delano Talbot	Ahmed Faiz (c) Anwar Arudin Derek Duraisingam Hassan Ghulam Khizar Hayat Nasir Shafiq Suresh Navaratnam Pavandeep Singh Aminuddin Ramly Shafiq Sharif (wk) Shahrulnizam Yusof Shukri Rahim Suhan Alagaratnam Suharril Fetri	Paras Khadka (c) Gyanendra Malla (vc) Mehboob Alam Binod Bhandari (wk) Amrit Bhattarai Naresh Budhayer Shakti Gauchan Sompal Kami Bhuwan Karki Subash Khakurel (wk) Sagar Pun Basanta Regmi Aarif Sheikh Sharad Vesawkar	Saad Janjua (c) Abhiraj Singh Amjad Mahboob Suresh Appusamy Mulewa Dharmichand Rezza Gaznavi Christopher Janik Chaminda Ruwan Mohamed Shoib Arjun Mutreja Anish Paraam Kshitij Shinde Chetan Suryawanshi Selladore Vijayakumar	Frank Nsubuga (c) Davis Arinaitwe Hamu Bagenda Arthur Kyobe Brian Masaba Deusdedit Muhumuza Roger Mukasa Naeem Bardai Danniel Ruyange Lawrence Sematimba Jonathan Ssebanja Henry Ssenyondo Irishard Suleiman Phillimon Selowa	Steve Massiah (c) Adil Bhatti Danial Ahmed Fahad Babar Karan Ganesh Elmore Hutchinson Jermaine Lawson Muhammad Ghous Sushil Nadkarni Timil Patel Srini Santhanam Steven Taylor (wk) Aditya Thyagarajan Usman Shuja

Fixtures

All times are Malaysia Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Round robin

Points table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR	Promotion or relegation
1	Nepal	5	4	1	0	0	8	1.985	Met in the final and promoted to Division Two for 2015
2	Uganda	5	4	1	0	0	8	0.152
3	Singapore	5	3	2	0	0	6	−0.351	Met in the 3rd place playoff and remained in Division Three for 2017
4	Malaysia	5	2	3	0	0	4	0.204
5	United States	5	1	4	0	0	2	0.165	Met in the 5th place playoff and relegated to Division Four for 2016
6	Bermuda	5	1	4	0	0	2	−2.134

Matches

Uganda  203/8 (50.0 overs)	v	Nepal 183 (48.5 overs)
Phillimon Selowa 84 (102) Paras Khadka 3/34 (10.0 overs)		Naresh Budhayer 62 (122) Davis Arinaitwe 4/33 (10.0 overs)

• Nepal won the toss and chose to bat

Bermuda  106 (26.5 overs)	v	United States 107/4 (21.5 overs)
Allan Douglas 36 (35) Usman Shuja 3/12 (6.0 overs)		Steve Massiah 31 (27) Delray Rawlins 2/40 (7.5 overs)

• United States won the toss and chose to field

Malaysia  198 (47.3 overs)	v	Singapore 199/8 (48.5 overs)
Ahmed Faiz 57 (88) Mulewa Dharmichand 3/27 (9.3 overs)		Arjun Mutreja 73 (115) Hassan Ghulam 4/15 (8.2 overs)

• Singapore won the toss and chose to field

Uganda  196 (50.0 overs)	v	Singapore 195/9 (50.0 overs)
Roger Mukasa 37 (44) Saad Janjua 4/25 (6.0 overs)		Chetan Suryawanshi 42 (72) Roger Mukasa 2/32 (10.0 overs)

• Uganda won the toss and chose to bat

United States  186/8 (50.0 overs)	v	Malaysia 189/5 (48.2 overs)
Adil Bhatti 42 (21) Shahrulnizam Yusof 2/19 (10.0 overs)		Shafiq Sharif 59 (70) Karan Ganesh 2/26 (10.0 overs)

• Malaysia won the toss and chose to field

Bermuda  100 (40.1 overs)	v	Nepal 101/2 (11.1 overs)
Christian Burgess 28 (40) Shakti Gauchan 2/7 (7.0 overs)		Binod Bhandari 43* (31) Janeiro Tucker 2/11 (2.0 overs)

• Nepal won the toss and chose to field

Bermuda  257/8 (50.0 overs)	v	Malaysia 179/7 (43.0 overs)
Christian Burgess 82 (88) Suharril Fetri 2/41 (10.0 overs)		Ahmed Faiz 87 (111) Dion Stovell 3/29 (9.0 overs)

• Malaysiya won the toss and chose to field
• Rain interrupted the match in the 2nd innings.

Nepal    263/9 (50.0 overs)	v	Singapore 73 (21.4 overs)
Gyanendra Malla 114 (125) Amjad Mahboob 4/47 (9.0 overs)		Chetan Suryawanshi 15(16) Basanta Regmi 4/6 (5.4 overs)

• Singapore won the toss and chose to field

Uganda  215/8 (50.0 overs)	v	United States 128/6 (35.4 overs)
Roger Mukasa 71(100) Timil Patel 3/42 (10.0 overs)		Srini Santhanam 37 (73) Frank Nsubuga 4/14 (7.0 overs)

• Uganda won the toss and chose to bat
• Rain interrupted the match in the 2nd innings.

United States  204 (47.3 overs)	v	Nepal
Steve Massiah 74 (60) Sompal Kami 3/37(9.0 overs)

• United States won the toss and chose to bat
• Rain interrupted the match after 1st innings and target was revised for Nepal to 162 runs from 30 overs. With further rain, match was called off and rescheduled for 28 October.

Uganda  106 (39.0 overs)	v	Malaysia 107/6 (21.0 overs)
Phillimon Selowa 24 (34) Derek Duraisingam 3/23 (8.0 overs)		Ahmed Faiz 34*(43) Davis Arinaitwe 5/32 (8.0 overs)

• Uganda won the toss and chose to bat

Singapore  266/8 (50.0 overs)	v	Bermuda
Arjun Mutreja 108 (137) Dion Stovell 4/53 (9 overs)

• Singapore won the toss and chose to bat
• Match called off, new game scheduled for 28 October

United States  223/9 (50.0 overs)	v	Nepal 73/1 (22.0 overs)
Fahad Babar 59 (114) Shakti Gauchan 3/30 (10.0 overs)		Subash Khakurel 49* (82) Usman Shuja 1/11 (5.0 overs)

• United States won the toss and chose to bat
• Rain stopped the Nepal's innings after 22 overs. D/L method was used to decide the result.
• Replay of match scheduled 27 October

Singapore  127/7 (31.3 overs)	v	Bermuda 124 (27.5 overs)
Kamau Leverock 28(38) Selladore Vijayakumar 4/38 (8.5 overs)		Chaminda Ruwan 57(65) Kamau Leverock 3/16 (5.0 overs)

• Bermuda won the toss and chose to bat
• Replay of match scheduled 27 October

Singapore  225/7 (50.0 overs)	v	United States 167 (39.4 overs)
Anish Paraam 72 (73) Elmore Hutchinson 2/26 (7.0 overs)		Steven Taylor 56 (66) Selladore Vijayakumar 3/43 (9.0 overs)

• Singapore won the toss and chose to bat
• Rain Delay - Target revised to 200 from 42 overs (D/L method)

Bermuda  140 (39.5 overs)	v	Uganda 142/3 (24.5 overs)
Roger Mukasa 86 (68) Dion Stovell 2/30 (6.5 overs)		Kamau Leverock 27 (25) Frank Nsubuga 3/26 (10.0 overs)

• Bermuda won the toss and chose to bat

Malaysia  142 (43.3 overs)	v	Nepal 89/2 (25.0 overs)
Anwar Arudin 69 (102) Paras Khadka 4/20 (9.0 overs)		Naresh Budhayer 42* (77) Khizar Hayat 1/2 (2.0 overs)

• Nepal won the toss and chose to field
• Rain stopped the Nepal's innings after 25 overs. D/L method was used to decide the result.

Playoffs

5th place playoff

Bermuda  113 (19.3 overs)	v	United States 118/0 (15.2 overs)
Jordan DeSilva 39 (37) Adil Bhatti 3/29 (5.0 overs)		Fahad Babar 63* (49)

• Bermuda won the toss and chose to bat

3rd place playoff

Singapore  169 (48.0 overs)	v	Malaysia 172/3 (32.3 overs)
Christopher Janik 63 (103) Pavandeep Singh 3/43 (9.0 overs)		Suhan Alagaratnam 101 (96) Arjun Mutreja 1/5 (0.3 overs)

• Malaysia won the toss and chose to field

Final

Nepal    223 (49.5 overs)	v	Uganda 161 (44.1 overs)
Sagar Pun 64 (99) Roger Mukasa 6/27 (3.5 overs)		Roger Mukasa 51 (52) Bhuwan Karki 4/39 (8.0 overs)

• Nepal won the toss and chose to bat

Statistics

Most runs

Player	Team	Runs	Inns	Avg	S/R	HS	100s	50s
Arjun Mutreja	Singapore	282	7	40.28	64.09	108	1	1
Roger Mukasa	Uganda	265	6	44.16	89.52	86	0	3
Ahmed Faiz	Malaysia	261	6	52.20	70.92	87	0	2
Fahad Babar	United States	247	6	49.40	65.51	63*	0	2
Gyanendra Malla	Nepal	241	6	48.20	72.59	114	1	1

Source: Cricinfo

Most wickets

Player	Team	Wkts	Mts	Ave	S/R	Econ	BBI
Basanta Regmi	Nepal	14	7	14.85	26.9	3.31	4/6
Roger Mukasa	Uganda	13	6	9.61	12.8	4.49	6/27
Davis Arinaitwe	Uganda	13	6	16.00	25.3	3.79	5/32
Frank Nsubuga	Uganda	11	6	16.81	27.6	3.65	4/23
Dion Stovell	Bermuda	11	7	17.00	21.7	4.69	4/53

Source: Cricinfo

Final placings

After the conclusion of the tournament the teams were distributed as follows:

Pos	Team	Status
1st	Nepal	Promoted to Division Two for 2015
2nd	Uganda
3rd	Malaysia	Remained in Division Three for 2017
4th	Singapore
5th	United States	Relegated to Division Four for 2016
6th	Bermuda

References

1. "Malaysia to host Pepsi ICC WCL Division 3". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
2. — (23 September 2014). "WCL Division 3 moved out of Uganda" – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
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4. Peter Della Penna (18 September 2014). "Eleven USA players unlikely to tour Uganda" – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
5. "Bermuda Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
6. "Malaysia Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
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11. "ICC World Cricket League Division Three, ICC World Cricket League Division Three 2014/15 score, Match schedules, fixtures, points table, results, news".

External links

• Asian Cricket Council

• 2012–18 ICC World Cricket League
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• Cricket in Malaysia
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• International cricket competitions in 2014–15