Lesotho national cricket team
The Lesotho national cricket team is the team that represents the Kingdom of Lesotho in international cricket. They became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 2001[3] and an associate member in 2017.[1] They made their official international debut at Division Three of the Africa Region of the ICC World Cricket League in April 2006, where they came last in the eight team tournament.
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| Association | Lesotho Cricket Association | ||||||
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| Personnel | |||||||
| Captain | Sameer Patel | ||||||
| Coach | Lekoatsa Chaka | ||||||
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| ICC status | Associate member[1] (2017) | ||||||
| ICC region | Africa | ||||||
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| International cricket | |||||||
| First international | 10 June 2005 v Mozambique at Maseru, Lesotho | ||||||
| As of 24 September 2020 | |||||||
In April 2018, the ICC decided to grant full Twenty20 International (T20I) status to all its members. Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between Lesotho and other ICC members after 1 January 2019 will be a full T20I.[4]
References
- "Ireland and Afghanistan ICC newest full members amid wide-ranging governance reform". International Cricket Council. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- "ICC Rankings". International Cricket Council.
- "All T20 matches between ICC members to get international status". International Cricket Council. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
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