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'''ICC World Cricket League Division Eight''' was the lowest division of the [[World Cricket League]] (WCL) system for its [[2009–14 ICC World Cricket League|2009–14]] and [[2012–18 ICC World Cricket League|2012–18 cycles]]. Like all other divisions, WCL Division Eight was contested as a standalone tournament rather than as an actual league.
'''ICC World Cricket League Division Eight''' was the lowest division of the [[World Cricket League]] (WCL) system for its [[2009–14 ICC World Cricket League|2009–14]] and [[2012–18 ICC World Cricket League|2012–18 cycles]]. Like all other divisions, WCL Division Eight was contested as a standalone tournament rather than as an actual league.


The inaugural Division Eight tournament was held [[2010 ICC World Cricket League Division Eight|in 2010]], hosted and won by [[Kuwait]]. The [[2012 ICC World Cricket League Division Eight|2012 tournament]] was hosted by [[Samoa]] and won by [[Vanuatu national cricket team|Vanuatu]]. The 2010 and 2012 were the only editions to be held before the WCL was downsized to five divisions, with both featuring eight teams who qualified via regional events. Vanuatu, [[Bhutan national cricket team|Bhutan]], and [[Suriname national cricket team|Suriname]] were the only teams to participate in both tournaments.
The inaugural Division Eight tournament was held [[2010 ICC World Cricket League Division Eight|in 2010]], hosted and won by [[Kuwait]]. The [[2012 ICC World Cricket League Division Eight|2012 tournament]] was hosted by [[Samoa]] and won by [[Vanuatu national cricket team|Vanuatu]]. The 2010 and 2012 were the only editions to be held before the WCL was downsized to five divisions, with both featuring eight teams who qualified via regional events. Vanuatu, [[Bhutan national cricket team|Bhutan]], and [[Suriname national cricket team|Suriname]] were the only teams to participate in both tournaments. Vanuatu is the only team to progress from Division Eight to Division Five.


==Results==
==Results==

Latest revision as of 03:53, 8 December 2018

WCL Division Eight
AdministratorICC
Format50 overs
First edition2010
Latest edition2012
Tournament formatRound robin, playoffs
Number of teams8
Current champion Vanuatu
Most successful Kuwait
 Vanuatu

ICC World Cricket League Division Eight was the lowest division of the World Cricket League (WCL) system for its 2009–14 and 2012–18 cycles. Like all other divisions, WCL Division Eight was contested as a standalone tournament rather than as an actual league.

The inaugural Division Eight tournament was held in 2010, hosted and won by Kuwait. The 2012 tournament was hosted by Samoa and won by Vanuatu. The 2010 and 2012 were the only editions to be held before the WCL was downsized to five divisions, with both featuring eight teams who qualified via regional events. Vanuatu, Bhutan, and Suriname were the only teams to participate in both tournaments. Vanuatu is the only team to progress from Division Eight to Division Five.

Results

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Year Host(s) Venue(s) Final
Winner Result Runner-up
2010  Kuwait Ahmadi City
Kuwait City
 Kuwait
164/4 (33.1 overs)
Kuwait won by 6 wickets
scorecard
 Germany
163/8 (50 overs)
2012  Samoa Apia  Vanuatu
222/9 (50 overs)
Vanuatu won by 39 runs
scorecard
 Ghana
183 (42.5 overs)

Performance by team

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Legend
  • 1st – Champions
  • 2nd – Runners-up
  • 3rd – Third place
  • Q – Qualified
  •     — Hosts
Team Kuwait
2010
Samoa
2012
Total
 Bahamas 8th 1
 Belgium 4th 1
 Bhutan 7th 8th 2
 Germany 2nd 1
 Ghana 2nd 1
 Gibraltar 6th 1
 Japan 3rd 1
 Kuwait 1st 1
 Norway 5th 1
 Samoa 6th 1
 Suriname 5th 7th 2
 Vanuatu 3rd 1st 2
 Zambia 4th 1
  • Note: the teams placing first and second at each tournament were promoted to Division Seven, while all other teams were relegated to regional qualifiers.

Player statistics

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Year Most runs Most wickets Ref
2010 Vanuatu Andrew Mansale (288) Germany Kashif Haider (17)
2012 Japan Alexander Patmore (237) Vanuatu Patrick Matautaava (14)

References

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  1. ^ ICC World Cricket League Division Eight 2010/11 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  2. ^ ICC World Cricket League Division Eight 2012/13 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 September 2015.