Cricket at the 2014 Asian Games – Men

Cricket at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's tournament

Administrator(s)	Olympic Council of Asia
Cricket format	Twenty20 International
Tournament format(s)	Round robin and knockout
Host(s)	South Korea
Champions	Sri Lanka (1st title)
Runners-up	Afghanistan
Third place	Bangladesh
Participants	10
Matches	11
Most wickets	Arafat Sunny (7)

Men's cricket at the 2014 Asian Games was held in Incheon, South Korea from 27 September to 3 October 2014. Ten men's teams took part in this tournament.^[1]

Squads

Afghanistan	Bangladesh	China	Hong Kong
Amir Hamza Mohammad Nasim Baras Mohammad Nabi Mohammad Mujtaba Gulbadin Naib Fazal Rahman Samiullah Shinwari Qaseem Khan Fareed Ahmad Hamid Hassan Mohammad Shahzad Najeeb Tarakai Abdullah Adil Abdullah Mazari Karim Sadiq	Sabbir Rahman Mashrafe Mortaza Taskin Ahmed Arafat Sunny Mohammad Mithun Shuvagata Hom Ziaur Rahman Tamim Iqbal Mahmudullah Rubel Hossain Imrul Kayes Shamsur Rahman Anamul Haque Nasir Hossain Shakib Al Hasan	Zhang Peng Hu Gaofeng Li Jian Zhang Yufei Sun Lei Jiang Shuyao Qing Peng Song Yangyang Zhong Wenyi Ge Yongsheng Zhao Gaosheng Han Minjian Tian Haiyang Yang Yusong Wang Jing	Adil Mehmood Irfan Ahmed Mark Chapman Li Kai Ming Aizaz Khan Daljeet Singh Waqas Barkat Nadeem Ahmed Skhawat Ali Jason Yuan Roy Lamsam Mohammad Saad Jamie Atkinson Nizakat Khan Furqan Tahir
Kuwait	Malaysia	Maldives	Nepal
Mahmoud Bastaki Yousif Al-Zaid Abdulrahman Dashti Mohammad Al-Otaibi Abdullah Bastaki Abdulrahman Al-Kandari Fahad Bastaki Faleh Al-Nadi Mohammad Al-Qallaf Tareq Beidas Mohammad Al-Kandari Jassim Eissa Ali Zainal Ali Bushahri Ebrahim Al-Dhabyan	Ahmad Tajudin Ismail Rakesh Madhavan Shukri Rahim Shafiq Sharif Ahmad Faiz Shahrulnizam Yusof Pavandeep Singh Nazril Rahman Faruq Hakimin Aminuddin Ramly Suresh Navaratnam Suharril Fetri Suhan Alagaratnam Anwar Arudin Muhammad Wafiq	Shafraz Jaleel Hassan Ibrahim Neesham Nasir Ahmed Afzal Faiz Mohamed Azzam Ismail Ali Shafee Saeed Mihusan Hamid Adam Nasif Umar Muawiyath Ghanee Ibrahim Nashath Ahmed Hassan Abdulla Shahid Mohamed Rishwan Leem Shafeeg	Naresh Budhayer Sharad Vesawkar Sagar Pun Subash Khakurel Gyanendra Malla Bhuvan Karki Binod Bhandari Basanta Regmi Ramnaresh Giri Pradeep Airee Shakti Gauchan Mehboob Alam Sompal Kami Jitendra Mukhiya Paras Khadka
South Korea	Sri Lanka
Cha In-ho Jung You-min Park Soo-chan Bang Su-in Choi Ji-won Lee Sang-wook Kim Kyung-sik Cho Sung-hoon Kim Nam-heon An Hyo-bum Park Tae-kwan Kim Hong-ki Lee Hwan-hee Sung Dae-sik Seo Il-hwan	Ashan Priyanjan Jeevan Mendis Kosala Kulasekara Asela Gunaratne Dinesh Chandimal Shehan Jayasuriya Dilhara Lokuhettige Kithuruwan Vithanage Upul Tharanga Chaturanga de Silva Lahiru Thirimanne Alankara Asanka Silva Ramith Rambukwella Isuru Udana Chathuranga Kumara

Group stage

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Group round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Malaysia	2	2	0	0	0	4	3.065
2	South Korea	2	1	1	0	0	2	−1.753
3	China	2	0	2	0	0	0	−3.084

Source: ACC

27 September 9:30 Scorecard

South Korea  71/8 (20 overs)	v	Malaysia 72/2 (11.5 overs)
Cho Sung-hoon 19 (32) Faruq Hakimin 3/13 (4 overs)		Suhan Alagaratnam 35 (32) Cha In-ho 1/8 (2 overs)

Malaysia won by 8 wickets Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Riaz Chaudhry (KUW) and Liu Jingmin (CHN)

• Malaysia won the toss and elected to field.

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28 September 9:30 Scorecard

China  56/7 (20 overs)	v	Malaysia 58/1 (9 overs)
Song Yangyang 29 (46) Faruq Hakimin 4/14 (4 overs)		Suhan Alagaratnam 32* (33) Wang Jing 1/14 (2 overs)

Malaysia won by 9 wickets Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Riaz Chaudhry (KUW) and Mohammed Kamruzzaman (THA)

• China won the toss and elected to bat.

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29 September 16:00 Scorecard

South Korea  88/5 (10 overs)	v	China 82/7 (10 overs)
Sung Dae-sik 33 (16) Zhong Wenyi 4/9 (2 overs)		Song Yangyang 18 (18) Lee Hwan-hee 2/20 (2 overs)

South Korea won by 6 runs Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Ramani Batumalai (MAS) and Mohammed Kamruzzaman (THA)

• China won the toss and elected to field.
• Rain reduced the match to 10 overs per side.

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Nepal	2	2	0	0	0	4	2.544
2	Kuwait	2	0	1	0	1	2	−6.412
3	Maldives	2	0	1	0	1	0	−1.117

Source: ACC

27 September 14:00 Scorecard

Kuwait  20 (13.2 overs)	v	Nepal 21/1 (2.5 overs)
Tareq Beidas 4 (17) Basanta Regmi 3/1 (1.2 overs)		Sagar Pun 9 (7) Mahmoud Bastaki 1/8 (1 over)

Nepal won by 9 wickets Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Irfan Ghafoor (KOR) and Sarika Prasad (SIN)

• Kuwait won the toss and elected to bat.

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28 September 14:00 Scorecard

Maldives  53 (18.5 overs)	v	Nepal 54/3 (14.2 overs)
Shafraz Jaleel 12 (26) Sagar Pun 2/8 (3 overs)		Subash Khakurel 27* (39) Hassan Ibrahim 1/10 (4 overs)

Nepal won by 7 wickets Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Ramani Batumalai (MAS) and Liu Jingmin (CHN)

• Maldives won the toss and elected to bat.

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29 September 9:30 Scorecard

Kuwait	v	Maldives

Match abandoned Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Irfan Ghafoor (KOR) and Buddhi Pradhan (NEP)

• No toss.
• Kuwait won by spin of coin.

Knockout stage

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	30 September
	Hong Kong	130/3
					2 October
	Malaysia	129/7
					Hong Kong	88/8
	1 October
					Afghanistan (D/L)	73/2
	Afghanistan	119/9
									3 October
	Nepal	111/7
									Afghanistan	65
	30 September
									Sri Lanka	133
	Sri Lanka	172/8
					2 October
	South Korea	55
					Sri Lanka	NR
	1 October
					Bangladesh	59/3			Bronze medal match
	Bangladesh	224/9
									3 October
	Kuwait	21
									Hong Kong	135/7
									Bangladesh	162/6

Quarterfinals

30 September 9:30 Scorecard

Malaysia  129/7 (20 overs)	v	Hong Kong 130/3 (19.4 overs)
Ahmad Faiz 45 (42) Nadeem Ahmed 3/9 (4 overs)		Nizakat Khan 63* (48) Nazril Rahman 2/23 (4 overs)

Hong Kong won by 7 wickets Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Riaz Chaudhry (KUW) and Buddhi Pradhan (NEP)

• Malaysia won the toss and elected to bat.

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30 September 14:00 Scorecard

Sri Lanka  172/8 (20 overs)	v	South Korea 55 (16.4 overs)
Dinesh Chandimal 83 (51) Park Tae-kwan 4/16 (4 overs)		Kim Kyung-sik 12 (10) Chaturanga de Silva 3/8 (2.4 overs)

Sri Lanka won by 117 runs Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Liu Jingmin (CHN) and Mohammed Kamruzzaman (THA)

• South Korea won the toss and elected to field.

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1 October 9:30 Scorecard

Afghanistan  119/9 (20 overs)	v	Nepal 111/7 (20 overs)
Mohammad Shahzad 42 (34) Shakti Gauchan 3/21 (4 overs)		Binod Bhandari 48 (40) Fareed Ahmad 4/17 (4 overs)

Afghanistan won by 8 runs Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Ramani Batumalai (MAS) and Sarika Prasad (SIN)

• Nepal won the toss and elected to field.

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1 October 14:00 Scorecard

Bangladesh  224/9 (20 overs)	v	Kuwait 21 (13 overs)
Mohammad Mithun 59 (25) Fahad Bastaki 3/48 (4 overs)		Mohammad Al-Otaibi 7 (8) Arafat Sunny 4/8 (2 overs)

Bangladesh won by 203 runs Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Irfan Ghafoor (KOR) and Buddhi Pradhan (NEP)

• Kuwait won the toss and elected to field.

Semifinals

2 October 9:30 Scorecard

Hong Kong  88/8 (20 overs)	v	Afghanistan 73/2 (11.3 overs)
Roy Lamsam 17* (20) Karim Sadiq 2/4 (2 overs)		Mohammad Shahzad 41* (28) Nadeem Ahmed 1/8 (3 overs)

Afghanistan won by 8 wickets (D/L method) Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Mohammed Kamruzzaman (THA) and Buddhi Pradhan (NEP)

• Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field.
• Afghanistan were set a revised target of 72 runs from 15 overs due to rain.

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2 October 14:00 Scorecard

Bangladesh  59/3 (11 overs)	v	Sri Lanka
Sabbir Rahman 27* (25) Dilhara Lokuhettige 2/2 (2 overs)

No result Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Ramani Batumalai (MAS) and Sarika Prasad (SIN)

• Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
• Rain during Bangladesh's innings prevented any further play.
• Sri Lanka won by spin of coin.

Bronze medal match

3 October 9:30 Scorecard

Bangladesh  162/6 (20 overs)	v	Hong Kong 135/7 (20 overs)
Shakib Al Hasan 46 (37) Nadeem Ahmed 3/36 (4 overs)		Mark Chapman 38 (31) Arafat Sunny 3/22 (4 overs)

Bangladesh won by 27 runs Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Ramani Batumalai (MAS) and Riaz Chaudhry (KUW)

• Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.

Final

3 October 14:00 Scorecard

Sri Lanka  133 (19.1 overs)	v	Afghanistan 65 (17.4 overs)
Lahiru Thirimanne 57 (37) Mohammad Nabi 4/18 (3.1 overs)		Najeeb Tarakai 17 (16) Jeevan Mendis 3/13 (4 overs)

Sri Lanka won by 68 runs Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Umpires: Buddhi Pradhan (NEP) and Sarika Prasad (SIN)

• Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.

Final standing

Rank	Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR
	Sri Lanka	3	2	0	0	1
	Afghanistan	3	2	1	0	0
	Bangladesh	3	2	0	0	1
4	Hong Kong	3	1	2	0	0
5	Kuwait	3	0	2	0	1
5	Malaysia	3	2	1	0	0
5	Nepal	3	2	1	0	0
5	South Korea	3	1	2	0	0
9	China	2	0	2	0	0
9	Maldives	2	0	1	0	1

References

1. "Asian Games Men's Competition, 2014/15 - Points table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2014.

• Results

External links

• Official Website
• Asian Games Men's Competition at ESPNcricinfo