2023 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament
| Dates | 29 October – 20 November 2023 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Afghanistan Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | List A |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin and final |
| Champions | Boost Region (2nd title) |
| Participants | 5 |
| Matches | 21 |
| Most runs | Darwish Rasooli (492) |
| Most wickets | Yamin Ahmadzai (21) |
The 2023 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament was a List A cricket competition that was played in Afghanistan between 29 October and 20 November 2023.[1][2] It was the sixth edition of the competition played with List A status, following the announcements by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in February and May 2017.[3][4] It was played as a double round-robin group stage, with the top two teams progressing to a final. All matchers were played at Ghazi Amanullah International Cricket Stadium in Jalalabad.
Mis Ainak Region were the defending champions, but finished bottom of the table in the regular season. Boost Region were the eventual champions, defeating Amo Region in the final by 129 runs.[5]
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amo Region | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0.615 | Advanced to Final |
| 2 | Boost Region | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0.355 | |
| 3 | Band-e-Amir Region | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | −0.308 | |
| 4 | Speen Ghar Region | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0.069 | |
| 5 | Mis Ainak Region | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | −0.704 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Fixtures
Mis Ainak Region 102 (25.3 overs) |
v |
Amo Region 103/7 (25 overs) |
- Amo Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Juma Gul and Mohammad Gul Alizai (Amo), and Majeed Alam and Samiullah (Mis Ainak) all made their List A debut.
Band-e-Amir Region 37 (21 overs) |
v |
Speen Ghar Region 38/5 (11 overs) |
Bahir Shah 16 (26) Bilal Sami 3/26 (6 overs) |
- Speen Ghar Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Irfan Safi (Band-e-Amir), and Barakzai Nasari and Dil Agha (Speen Ghar) all made their List A debut.
- Mohammad Ibrahim (Speen Ghar) took his first five-wicket haul in List A cricket.
Mis Ainak Region 183/8 (45 overs) |
v |
Boost Region 187/2 (35.3 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Numan Shah (Boost) scored his maiden century in List A cricket.
Speen Ghar Region 157 (40.1 overs) |
v |
Amo Region 159/2 (32.1 overs) |
Abdul Malik 60 (60) Ahmad Zia 1/32 (4 overs) |
- Amo Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Amanullah (Amo) made his List A debut.
Boost Region 239/6 (45 overs) |
v |
Band-e-Amir Region 243/4 (42.2 overs) |
Mohammad Ishaq 89 (77) Bilal Sami 3/51 (9 overs) |
- Band-e-Amir Region won the toss and elected to field.
Mis Ainak Region 196 (41.2 overs) |
v |
Speen Ghar Region 198/6 (40.2 overs) |
Dil Agha 47 (80) Zahir Khan 3/48 (9 overs) |
- Speen Ghar Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Abdullah and Jawed Sayedi (Speen Ghar), and Barakatullah Ibrahimzai and Sabir Gurbaz (Mis Ainak) all made their List A debut.
Amo Region 236 (44.2 overs) |
v |
Boost Region 237/2 (39.3 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Bilal Ahmad (Boost) scored his maiden century in List A cricket.
Mis Ainak Region 250/9 (45 overs) |
v |
Band-e-Amir Region 226 (44.3 overs) |
Yousuf Shah 56 (64) Bilal Sami 3/69 (9 overs) |
- Band-e-Amir Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Babar Khan (Band-e-Amir) and Yousuf Shah (Mis Ainak) both made their List A debut.
Boost Region 247/6 (45 overs) |
v |
Speen Ghar Region 211 (41.3 overs) |
Arshaduddin Safi 76 (89) Nangeyalia Kharote 3/17 (8 overs) |
- Speen Ghar Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Jawid Sulimankhil (Boost) and Arshaduddin Safi (Speen Ghar) both made their List A debut.
Band-e-Amir Region 229/9 (45 overs) |
v |
Amo Region 235/6 (43.4 overs) |
Karim Janat 91 (88) Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai 2/3 (1 overs) |
- Amo Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Kamil Kakar and Jawid Ahmadzai (both Amo) made their List A debut.
- Ijaz Ahmad scored his maiden century in List A cricket.
Speen Ghar Region 189/5 (45 overs) |
v |
Boost Region 190/4 (40.2 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
Band-e-Amir Region 138 (31.5 overs) |
v |
Mis Ainak Region 139/4 (30.2 overs) |
Haroon Khan 52 (64) Dawlat Zadran 4/30 (7 overs) |
- Mis Ainak Region won the toss and elected to field.
Speen Ghar Region 176 (33.5 overs) |
v |
Amo Region 177/3 (28.2 overs) |
Bahir Shah 50 (55) Kamil Kakar 4/46 (8 overs) |
- Amo Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Noman Momand and Khair Mohammad (both Amo) made their List A debut.
Band-e-Amir Region 246/7 (45 overs) |
v |
Boost Region 187 (42.5 overs) |
Mohammad Ishaq 46 (47) Bilal Sami 4/32 (8.5 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Khalid Ahmadzai and Esmatullah Habibi (both Band-e-Amir) made their List A debut.
Amo Region 254/6 (45 overs) |
v |
Mis Ainak Region 255/4 (42.2 overs) |
Rahim Mangal 101 (120) Mohammad Gul Alizai 2/71 (8.2 overs) |
- Mis Ainak Region won the toss and elected to field.
Band-e-Amir Region 236/5 (45 overs) |
v |
Speen Ghar Region 229 (44.5 overs) |
Bahir Shah 85 (109) Lalbaz Sinzai 3/38 (8.5 overs) |
- Speen Ghar Region won the toss and elected to field.
- Islam Zazai (Band-e-Amir) and Bilal Sayedi (Speen Ghar) both made their List A debut.
- Islam Zazai (Band-e-Amir) scored his maiden List A century.
Amo Region 287/6 (45 overs) |
v |
Boost Region 283/8 (45 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to field.
Mis Ainak Region 223 (44.3 overs) |
v |
Speen Ghar Region 224/6 (39.5 overs) |
Bilal Sayedi 87 (93) Khalil Gurbaz 3/35 (9 overs) |
- Speen Ghar Region won the toss and elected to field.
Amo Region 151 (35.1 overs) |
v |
Band-e-Amir Region 152/6 (30.1 overs) |
Ijaz Ahmad 57 (83) Lalbaz Sinzai 3/30 (7 overs) |
- Amo Region won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 40 overs per side before play began.
Boost Region 206 (44.4 overs) |
v |
Mis Ainak Region 143 (27.2 overs) |
Darwish Rasooli 65 (76) Mohibullah Zurmati 4/44 (9 overs) |
- Mis Ainak Region won the toss and elected to field.
Final
Boost Region 336/6 (45 overs) |
v |
Amo Region 207 (39.1 overs) |
- Boost Region won the toss and elected to bat.
See also
References
- ^ "The Sixth edition of the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional List A Tournament begins October 26". cricket.af. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One-Day Tournament 2023". Afghanistan cricket. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "G A K regional One day Tournament Start on 29 October". ESPN Cricinfo. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
- ^ "In Principle Agreement to Constitutional and Financial Changes to ICC". International Cricket Council. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ^ "Bost Region win the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional List A Tournament 2023". cricket.af. Retrieved 4 November 2023.