2007 World Cricket League Division One

Points table

Scotland and Kenya qualified for the final which was won by Kenya. Both qualified for the 2007 Twenty20 Cricket World Championship to be held in South Africa in September.

1st Match date = 29 January 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 133 (39.3 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 137/0 (18.1 overs) | result = won by 10 wickets | venue = Jaffery Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = N Shah (BAN) and TH Wijewardene (SRI) | motm = DO Obuya (KEN) | runs1 = DA Minors 52 (76) | runs2 = DO Obuya 74* (59) | wickets1 = PJC Ongondo 3/23 (8) | wickets2 = DCC Borden 0/11 (2) | report = Scorecard | rain = |

2nd Match date = 30 January 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 200 (44 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 201/2 (35 overs) | result = won by 8 wickets | venue = Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = GA Baxter (NZL) and M Shahul Hameed (IDN) | motm = B Zuiderent (NED) | runs1 = A Bagai 74 (117) | runs2 = B Zuiderent 77* (103) | wickets1 = RN ten Doeschate 4/31 (7) | wickets2 = H Osinde 2/64 (10) | report = Scorecard | rain = |

3rd Match date = 30 January 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 280/7 (50 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 284/7 (50 overs) | result = won by 3 wickets | venue = Nairobi Gymkhana Club, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = R Dill (BER) and DB Hair (AUS) | motm = NFI McCallum (SCO) | runs1 = JP Bray 116 (136) | runs2 = NFI McCallum 100 (92) | wickets1 = PJC Hoffmann 3/44 (10) | wickets2 = AC Botha 3/46 (10) | report = Scorecard | rain = |

4th Match date = 31 January 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 275/8 (50 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 276/6 (48.4 overs) | result = won by 4 wickets | venue = Jaffery Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = SR Modi (KEN) and N Shah (BAN) | motm = WTS Porterfield (IRL) | runs1 = CJ Smith 52 (47) | runs2 = WTS Porterfield 112 (142) | wickets1 = AC Botha 3/74 (10) | wickets2 = RDM Leverock 2/34 (10) | report = Scorecard | rain = |notes= Kenny Carroll and Boyd Rankin (Ire) both made their ODI debuts. |

5th Match date = 31 January 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 276/4 (50 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 269/9 (50 overs) | result = won by 7 runs | venue = Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = GA Baxter (NZL) and R Dill (BER) | motm = A Bagai (CAN) | runs1 = DF Watts 70 (106) | runs2 = A Bagai 137* (172) | wickets1 = U Bhatti 1/32 (10) | wickets2 = CM Wright 3/46 (10) | report = Scorecard | rain = |

6th Match date = 31 January 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 131 (46.2 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 133/3 (32.1 overs) | result = won by 7 wickets | venue = Nairobi Gymkhana Club, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = M Shahul Hameed (IDN) and TH Wijewardene (SRI) | motm = MA Ouma (KEN) | runs1 = DLS van Bunge 29 (59) | runs2 = MA Ouma 47 (69) | wickets1 = TM Odoyo 3/29 (8) | wickets2 = TBM de Leede 2/28 (7.1) | report = Scorecard | rain = |

7th Match date = 2 February 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 162/8 (21 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 106 (15.5 overs) | result = won by 56 runs (DL) | venue = Nairobi Gymkhana Club, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = DB Hair (AUS) and TH Wijewardene (SRI) | motm = JM Davison (CAN) | runs1 = JM Davison 69* (49) | runs2 = LOB Cann 41 (19) | wickets1 = MO Jones 2/25 (5) | wickets2 = S Dhaniram 4/10 (2.5) | report = Scorecard | rain = Match shortened due to rain; Duckworth–Lewis revised target to win: 163 runs in 21 overs for Bermuda. |

8th Match date = 2 February 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 284/4 (50 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 286/9 (49 overs) | result = won by 1 wicket | venue = Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = GA Baxter (NZL) and M Shahul Hameed (IDN) | motm = TM Odoyo (KEN) | runs1 = KJ O'Brien 142 (125) | runs2 = N Odhiambo 66 (83) | wickets1 = PJC Ongondo 2/33 (8) | wickets2 = WK McCallan 4/36 (10) | report = Scorecard | rain = |

9th Match date = 2 February 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 207/8 (37 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 205 (36.5 overs) | result = won by 2 runs (DL) | venue = Jaffery Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = R Dill (BER) and N Shah (BAN) | motm = PJC Hoffmann (SCO) | runs1 = DF Watts 58 (68) | runs2 = WF Stelling 45 (51) | wickets1 = WF Stelling 2/41 (8) | wickets2 = PJC Hoffmann 3/33 (6.5) | report = Scorecard | rain = Match shortened due to rain; Duckworth–Lewis revised target to win: 208 runs in 37 overs for the Netherlands. |

10th Match date = 4 February 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 194 (46.3 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 198/2 (43.1 overs) | result = won by 8 wickets | venue = Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = M Shahul Hameed (IDN) and TH Wijewardene (SRI) | motm = RN ten Doeschate (NED) | runs1 = DL Hemp 58 (98) | runs2 = RN ten Doeschate 109* (125) | wickets1 = M Kashif 3/42 (10) | wickets2 = KAD Hurdle 1/41 (10) | report = Scorecard | rain = |notes= Josclyn Pitcher (Ber) made his ODI debut. |

11th Match date = 4 February 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 308/7 (50 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 312/4 (49.4 overs) | result = won by 6 wickets | venue = Jaffery Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = R Dill (BER) and N Shah (BAN) | motm = A Bagai (CAN) | runs1 = EJG Morgan 115 (106) | runs2 = A Bagai 122 (132) | wickets1 = U Bhatti 2/35 (10) | wickets2 = KJ O'Brien 1/34 (7) | report = Scorecard | notes = EJG Morgan scored his first century in ODIs. |

12th Match date = 4 February 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 254/8 (50 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 177 (46 overs) | result = won by 77 runs | venue = Nairobi Gymkhana Club, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = GA Baxter (NZL) and DB Hair (AUS) | motm = RM Haq (SCO) | runs1 = RM Haq 71 (108) | runs2 = TM Odoyo 53 (76) | wickets1 = SO Tikolo 3/46 (10) | wickets2 = RM Haq 3/26 (9) | report = Scorecard | rain = |

13th Match date = 5 February 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 268/9 (50 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 269/5 (49 overs) | result = won by 5 wickets | venue = Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = N Shah (BAN) and M Shahul Hameed (IDN) | motm = IH Romaine (BER) | runs1 = GM Hamilton 79 (86) | runs2 = IH Romaine 85* (86) | wickets1 = SKW Kelly 3/47 (10) | wickets2 = CM Wright 2/38 (9) | report = Scorecard | rain = |

14th Match date = 5 February 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 250/9 (50 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 92 (14.5 overs) | result = won by 158 runs | venue = Jaffery Sports Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = R Dill (BER) and TH Wijewardene (SRI) | motm = TM Odoyo (KEN) | runs1 = T Mishra 62 (77) | runs2 = GR Codrington 24 (20) | wickets1 = H Osinde 4/33 (10) | wickets2 = PJC Ongondo 5/51 (7) | report = Scorecard | rain = |

15th Match date = 5 February 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 260/7 (46 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 254/8 (46 overs) | result = won by 6 runs (DL) | venue = Nairobi Gymkhana Club, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = GA Baxter (NZL) and SR Modi (KEN) | motm = DJ Reekers (NED) | runs1 = DJ Reekers 104 (82) | runs2 = EJG Morgan 94 (91) | wickets1 = AC Botha 2/49 (9) | wickets2 = RN ten Doeschate 4/56 (10) | report = Scorecard | rain = Match shortened due to rain; Duckworth–Lewis revised target to win: 261 runs in 46 overs for Ireland. |

Final

date = 7 February 2007 | team1 = | score1 = 155 (47 overs) | team2 = | score2 = 158/2 (37.5 overs) | result = won by 8 wickets | venue = Nairobi Gymkhana Club, Nairobi, Kenya | umpires = GA Baxter (NZL) and DB Hair (AUS) | motm = DO Obuya (KEN) | runs1 = CM Wright 30 (45) | runs2 = DO Obuya 93 (116) | wickets1 = L Onyango 3/43 (10) | wickets2 = RT Lyons 1/44 (8) | report = Scorecard | rain = |

Statistics

Player of the Tournament was A Bagai for his 345 runs, and his performance as wicket-keeper for Canada: 4 catches and 1 stumping.

References

References

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