2011 European T20 Championship Division Two
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council | 
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Twenty20 | 
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin | 
| Host(s) | .svg.png) Belgium and  Netherlands | 
| Champions | .svg.png) Belgium (1st title) | 
| Participants | 11 | 
| Matches | 36 | 
| Most runs |  Gareth Morris | 
| Most wickets |  Andrew Naudi | 
| Official website | ICC European Championship | 
The 2011 ICC European Twenty20 Championship Division Two is a cricket tournament that took place between 20 and 25 June 2011.[1] It forms part of the European Cricket Championship. Belgium and the Netherlands hosted the event.
Teams
Teams that qualified are as follows:
Group A
Group B
Squads
|  Austria | .svg.png) Belgium |  Cyprus |  Finland | 
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|  Greece |  Isle of Man |  Luxembourg |  Malta | 
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| .svg.png) Portugal |  Spain |  Sweden | 
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Fixtures
Group stage
Group A
| Team | P | W | L | T | NR | Points | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Isle of Man | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +4.480 | 
| .svg.png) Portugal | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | +0.446 | 
|  Finland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | –0.308 | 
|  Luxembourg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | –1.638 | 
|  Cyprus | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –3.567 | 
| v | ||
| Nimal Durayalage 24 (19)  Ekhpelwak Kuchey 3/23 (3 overs) | Jonathan Scamans 47* (33)  Syed Hussain 2/24 (3 overs) | 
- Finland won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Gareth Morris 95 (42)  James Barker 2/32 (4 overs) | William Heath 18 (31)  Arnie van den Berg 4/7 (4 overs) | 
- Isle of Man won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Gareth Morris 141* (62)  Syed Hussain 3/30 (4 overs) | Dineja Agothocleous 19* (25)  Arnie van den Berg 4/15 (4 overs) | 
- Isle of Man won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Taral Desai 59* (34)  Nadeem Nazar 1/18 (2 overs) | Zafar Ali 41* (18)  Piran Merkl 2/19 (4 overs) | 
- Portugal won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
- Finland won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Nadeem Butt 15 (11)  Shidhu Kanade 1/5 (3 overs) | 
- Finland won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Taral Desai 56* (42)  Babar Ayub 1/22 (2 overs) | Yasir Nazir 26 (13)  Piran Merkl 3/14 (3 overs) | 
- Luxembourg won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Max Stokoe 59 (59)  Babar Khan 3/31 (4 overs) | Zafar Ali 38 (17)  Daniel Hawke 3/20 (4 overs) | 
- Isle of Man won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Sebastian Finch 17 (20)  Tariq Sarfraz 2/21 (4 overs) | Michael Shaw 22 (31)  Piran Merkl 1/14 (2 overs) | 
- Finland won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Nimal Durayalage 33 (16)  Zafar Ali 3/22 (3 overs) | Rizwan Khaliq 53* (32)  Yasir Nazir 1/21 (3 overs) | 
- Cyprus won the toss and elected to bat.
Group B
| Team | P | W | L | T | NR | Points | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .svg.png) Belgium | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +2.432 | 
|  Austria | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | +0.246 | 
|  Spain | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +2.119 | 
|  Greece | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | –0.100 | 
|  Sweden | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +0.828 | 
|  Malta | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –5.899 | 
| v | ||
| Georgios Stogiannos 36 (23)  Michael Caruana 2/7 (2 overs) | Darren Grech 14 (13)  Mehmood Ahmed 3/15 (2 overs) | 
- Malta won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Piyal Rahman 54* (42)  Farhat Mahmood 3/25 (4 overs) | James Morgan 70 (44)  Ewan Prezens 2/18 (3 overs) | 
- Sweden won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Abdul Rehman 58 (18)  Satyam Subhash 3/26 (4 overs) | Benji Loader 50 (46)  W Shafiq 3/21 (4 overs) | 
- Belgium won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Shafique Ali 72 (39)  Ronald Sacco 3/24 (4 overs) | Ronald Sacco 9 (14)  Talat Ali 5/13 (4 overs) | 
- Spain won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| James Morgan 71 (36)  Lakmal Kasturiarachchige 2/8 (2 overs) | Amar Naeem 73 (39)  Armaghan Khan 2/32 (3 overs) | 
- Spain won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Aamir Iqbal 74 (75)  Azam Khalil 2/39 (4 overs) | Sanaullah Habibzai 78 (52)  Andre Wagener 2/42 (4 overs) | 
- Belgium won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Aman Deep 40 (38)  Andrew Naudi 3/26 (3 overs) | 
- Austria won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Anastasios Manousis 37 (32)  Andre Wagener 2/19 (3 overs) | Shaheryar Butt 45* (22)  Anastasios Manousis 2/26 (4 overs) | 
- Greece won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Christopher Tebbutt 29 (18)  Michael Caruana 2/25 (4 overs) | John Grima 10* (23)  Usman Azim 4/14 (4 overs) | 
- Malta won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Georgios Stogiannos 45 (21)  Tanveer Iqbal 2/28 (4 overs) | Shafique Ali 50 (34)  Oliver Hutton 2/17 (2 overs) | 
- Greece won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Sunny Sheikh 38 (29)  Farhat Mahmood 3/35 (4 overs) | James Morgan 27 (22)  Aamir Iqbal 4/29 (4 overs) | 
- Spain won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Sunny Sharma 83 (60)  Benji Loader 2/3 (1 over) | Lakmal Kasturiarachchige 47 (33)  Azam Khalil 2/22 (4 overs) | 
- Sweden won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Jamie Farmiloe 63 (52)  Nowell Khosla 1/29 (4 overs) | 
- Malta won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Amar Naeem 55 (44)  Spyridon Goustis 2/15 (3 overs) | Iordanis Kontarinis 42 (35)  Nandeep Soggi 2/13 (2 overs) | 
- Greece won the toss and elected to field.
Play-offs
Semi-final
| v | ||
| Christopher Hawke 58 (47)  Muhammad Akhtar 4/5 (4 overs) | 
- Austria won the toss and elected to field.
Semi-final
| v | ||
| Shaheryar Butt 73* (27)  MuhammadShoaib 1/35 (4 overs) | Nadeem Butt 18 (12)  W Shafiq 4/25 (4 overs) | 
- Portugal won the toss and elected to field.
9th-place play-off League
| v | ||
| Andrew Naudi 62 (51)  Michalis Kyriacou 3/22 (3 overs) | Michalis Kyriacou 72* (42)  Michael Caruana 4/15 (4 overs) | 
- Malta won the toss and elected to bat.
5th-place play-off semi-final
| v | ||
| Oliver Hutton 42 (50)  Obaidullah Sadiqui 1/28 (4 overs) | Ekhpaelwak Kuchey 34 (22)  Oliver Hutton 3/12 (2 overs) | 
- Finland won the toss and elected to field.
5th-place play-off semi-final
| v | ||
| Taral Desai 27* (30)  Talat Nadeem 2/18 (4 overs) | Christian Munoz-Mills 27* (34)  Anand Pattabiraman 1/20 (3 overs) | 
- Luxembourg won the toss and elected to bat.
5th-place play-off
| v | ||
| Gary Crompton 26 (23)  Alexis Souvlakis 2/28 (4 overs) | Alexis Souvlakis 24* (24)  Mohib Hussein 3/13 (4 overs) | 
3rd-place play-off
| v | ||
| Oliver Webster 68 (42)  Khalid Izaz 2/17 (3 overs) | Nadeem Butt 53 (31)  Oliver Webster 2/1 (1 overs) | 
- Isle of Man won the toss and elected to bat.
9th-place play-off League
| v | ||
| Justin Brooke 36 (28)  Aman Zahid 1/3 (1 over) | Bilal Zaigham 31 (30)  Andrew Naudi 4/9 (3 overs) | 
- Malta won the toss and elected to bat.
Final
| v | ||
| Nirvam Shah 58 (38)  Satyam Subhash 3/35 (4 overs) | Simpson-Parker 48 (36)  Faisal Khaliq 4/11 (2.5 overs) | 
- Austria won the toss and elected to field.
9th-place play-off League
| v | ||
| Nimal Durayalage 56 (33)  Ewan Prezens 3/6 (1 over) | Bilal Zaigham 32 (26)  Yasir Nazir 3/16 (3 overs) | 
- Cyprus won the toss and elected to bat.
7th-place play-off
| v | ||
| Joost Mees 19 (18)  Madhu Bhandari 3/18 (4 overs) | Shabir Sheerzad 23 (24)  James Barker 2/16 (4 overs) | 
- Finland won the toss and elected to field.
Final Placings
| Pos | Team | Promotion/relegation | 
|---|---|---|
| 1st | .svg.png) Belgium | Promoted to 2011 ICC European T20 Championship Division One | 
| 2nd |  Austria | |
| 3rd |  Isle of Man | Remain in 2012 ICC European T20 Championship Division Two | 
| 4th | .svg.png) Portugal | |
| 5th |  Spain | |
| 6th |  Greece | |
| 7th |  Finland | |
| 8th |  Luxembourg | |
| 9th |  Malta | |
| 10th |  Cyprus | |
| 11th |  Sweden | 
Statistics
Highest team totals
The following table lists the six highest team scores.
| Team | Total | Opponent | Ground | 
|---|---|---|---|
| .svg.png) Belgium | 236/2 | .svg.png) Portugal | Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent | 
|  Isle of Man | 224/4 |  Cyprus | Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent | 
|  Austria | 216/4 |  Spain | Mechelen Cricket Club Ground | 
|  Spain | 215/8 |  Malta | Mechelen Cricket Club Ground | 
|  Spain | 215/6 |  Austria | Mechelen Cricket Club Ground | 
|  Isle of Man | 200/3 |  Luxembourg | Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent | 
Most runs
The top five highest run scorers (total runs) are included in this table.
| Player | Team | Runs | Inns | Avg | S/R | HS | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gareth Morris |  Isle of Man | 289 | 6 | 57.80 | 200.69 | 141* | 1 | 1 | 24 | 20 | 
| James Morgan |  Spain | 244 | 7 | 34.85 | 132.60 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 
| Nirvam Shah | .svg.png) Belgium | 236 | 7 | 39.33 | 122.91 | 69 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 
| Shaheryar Butt | .svg.png) Belgium | 234 | 7 | 46.80 | 200.00 | 73* | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 
| Aamir Iqbal | .svg.png) Belgium | 221 | 6 | 36.83 | 109.40 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 
Highest scores
This table contains the top five highest scores made by a batsman in a single innings.
| Player | Team | Score | Balls | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gareth Morris |  Isle of Man | 141* | 62 | 10 | 10 |  Cyprus | Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent | 
| Gareth Morris |  Isle of Man | 95 | 42 | 7 | 8 |  Luxembourg | Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent | 
| Sunny Sharma |  Sweden | 83 | 60 | 5 | 2 |  Austria | Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent | 
| Sanaullah Habibzai |  Sweden | 78 | 52 | 6 | 4 | .svg.png) Belgium | Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent | 
| Aamir Iqbal | .svg.png) Belgium | 74 | 75 | 7 | 2 |  Sweden | Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent | 
Most wickets
The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers.
| Player | Team | Wkts | Mts | Ave | S/R | Econ | BBI | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Naudi |  Malta | 14 | 7 | 13.35 | 10.2 | 7.79 | 4/9 | 
| Arnie van den Berg |  Isle of Man | 12 | 6 | 8.33 | 10.5 | 4.72 | 4/7 | 
| Michael Caruana |  Malta | 12 | 7 | 14.75 | 12.5 | 7.08 | 4/16 | 
| Ronald Sacco |  Malta | 11 | 7 | 17.90 | 12.5 | 8.56 | 3/24 | 
| W Shafiq | .svg.png) Belgium | 10 | 6 | 13.70 | 14.4 | 5.70 | 4/25 | 
Best bowling figures
This table lists the top five players with the best bowling figures.
| Player | Team | Overs | Figures | Opponent | Ground | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talat Ali |  Spain | 4.0 | 5/13 |  Malta | Mechelen Cricket Club Ground | 
| Muhammad Akhtar |  Austria | 4.0 | 4/5 |  Isle of Man | Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo | 
| Arnie van den Berg |  Isle of Man | 4.0 | 4/7 |  Luxembourg | Arcadians Cricket Club Ground, Ghent | 
| Andrew Naudi |  Malta | 3.0 | 4/9 |  Sweden | Mechelen Cricket Club Ground | 
| Faisal Khaliq | .svg.png) Belgium | 2.5 | 4/11 |  Austria | Royal Brussels Cricket Club Ground, Waterloo | 
See also
References
- ^ "ICC European Division 2 Championship 2011". Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2011-06-05.