Mozambique cricket team
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Mozambique | |
Flag of Mozambique | |
ICC membership granted | 2003 |
ICC member status | Affiliate member |
ICC development region | Africa |
Captain | Shoaib Younis |
World Cricket League division | n/a |
World Cricket League Africa Region division | Two |
First recorded match | 21 March 2004 v Rwanda at Willowmoore Park, Benoni, South Africa |
As of 12 September 2006 |
The Mozambique cricket team is the team that represents the country of Mozambique in international cricket matches. They became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council in 2003. [1] Their international debut came the following year, when they played in the African affiliates championship, when they finished in 6th place. Two years later, they participated in the equivalent tournament, Division Three of the Africa region of the World Cricket League, this time winning the tournament and gaining promotion to Division Two. They played that tournament in August 2006, finishing third, thus retaining their Division Two place.