2008 Quadrangular Twenty20 Series in Canada

2008 Quadrangular Twenty20 Series in Canada is a tournament of Twenty20 international cricket matches that was held in Canada from 10 to 13 October 2008. The four participating teams are Canada, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. The matches are played at the North-West ground of Maple Leaf Cricket Club in King City, Ontario.

Squads

 Canada  Pakistan  Sri Lanka  Zimbabwe

Sunil Dhaniram (Captain)
Abdool Samad (VC)
Harvir Baidwan
Balaji Rao
Umar Bhatti
Manoj David
Abzal Dean
Karun Jethi
Sandeep Jyoti
Eion Katchay
Mohammad Iqbal
Ashif Mulla (WK)
Henry Osinde
Rizwan Cheema

Shoaib Malik (Captain)
Misbah-ul-Haq (VC)
Abdur Rauf
Anwar Ali
Fawad Alam
Kamran Akmal (WK)
Khalid Latif
Salman Butt
Shahid Afridi
Shoaib Akhtar
Shoaib Khan
Sohail Khan
Sohail Tanvir
Umar Gul
Younis Khan

Mahela Jayawardene (Captain)
Dilhara Lokuhettige
Tillakaratne Dilshan (WK)
Dilhara Fernando
Sanath Jayasuriya
Thilina Kandamby
Chamara Kapugedera
Nuwan Kulasekara
Jeevantha Kulatunga
Farveez Maharoof
Ajantha Mendis
Jehan Mubarak
Thilan Thushara
Mahela Udawatte
Kaushalya Weeraratne

Prosper Utseya (Captain)
Regis Chakabva (WK)
Chamu Chibhabha
Elton Chigumbura
Graeme Cremer
Keith Dabengwa
Timycen Maruma
Hamilton Masakadza
Stuart Matsikenyeri
Chris Mpofu
Tawanda Mupariwa
Taurai Muzarabani
Ray Price
Tatenda Taibu (WK)
Cephas Zhuwao

Group stage

Points Table

Team P W L T NR Points NRR
 Pakistan 3 3 0 0 0 6 +0.828
 Sri Lanka 3 2 1 0 0 4 +0.315
 Zimbabwe 3 0 2 1 0 2 −0.295
 Canada 3 0 2 1 0 0 −0.833

Matches

10 October 2008
13:30 GMT
(scorecard)
Zimbabwe 
106/8 (17 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
107/5 (16 overs)
Tatenda Taibu 40 * (40)
Ajantha Mendis 4/15 (4 overs)
Tillakaratne Dilshan 33 (38)
Ray Price 2/9 (4 overs)
 Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Karran Bayney (CAN) & Mark Benson (ENG)
Player of the match: Ajantha Mendis
  • Rain shortened match to 17 overs per side

10 October 2008
17:30 GMT
(scorecard)
Pakistan 
137/7 (20 overs)
v
 Canada
102/9 (20 overs)
Salman Butt 74 (56)
Harvir Baidwan 3/15 (3 overs)
Rizwan Cheema 34 (42)
Shoaib Akhtar 2/11 (3 overs)
 Pakistan won by 35 runs
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Karran Bayney (CAN) & Mark Benson (ENG)
Player of the match: Salman Butt

11 October 2008
13:30 GMT
(scorecard)
Canada 
135/7 (20 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
135/9 (20 overs)
Karun Jethi 24 (24)
E Chigumbura 2/31 (3 overs)
Tatenda Taibu 37 (38)
Harvir Baidwan 3/27 (4 overs)
Match tied;  Zimbabwe won bowl-out 3–1
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Karran Bayney (CAN) & Mark Benson (ENG)
Player of the match: Tatenda Taibu

11 October 2008
17:30 GMT
(scorecard)
Sri Lanka 
137/9 (20 overs)
v
 Pakistan
141/7 (19.5 overs)
Jehan Mubarak 39 (29)
Umar Gul 4/13 (3 overs)
Shoaib Malik 42* (33)
K Weeraratne 4/19 (4 overs)
 Pakistan won by 3 wickets
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Karran Bayney (CAN) & Mark Benson (ENG)
Player of the match: Shoaib Malik

12 October 2008
13:30 GMT
(scorecard)
Zimbabwe 
107/8 (20 overs)
v
 Pakistan
110/3 (19 overs)
H Masakadza 53 (38)
Fawad Alam 3/7 (3 overs)
Shoaib Khan 50 (54)
Chris Mpofu 3/16 (3 overs)
 Pakistan won by 7 wickets
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Karran Bayney (CAN) & Mark Benson (ENG)
Player of the match: Shoaib Khan

12 October 2008
17:30 GMT
(scorecard)
Sri Lanka 
153/7 (20 overs)
v
 Canada
138 (20 overs)
Mahela Jayawardene 35 (21)
Ajantha Mendis 4/17 (4 overs)
Rizwan Cheema 68 (43)
Balaji Rao 3/21 (4 overs)
 Sri Lanka won by 15 runs
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Karran Bayney (CAN) & Mark Benson (ENG)
Player of the match: Ajantha Mendis

Third place playoff

13 October 2008
13:30 GMT
(scorecard)
Zimbabwe 
184/5 (20 overs)
v
 Canada
75 (19.2 overs)
Hamilton Masakadza 79 (52)
Prosper Utseya 3/26 (4 overs)
Abdool Samad 29 (23)
Balaji Rao 2/33 (4 overs)
 Zimbabwe won by 109 runs
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Karran Bayney (CAN) & Mark Benson (ENG)
Player of the match: Hamilton Masakadza (ZIM)

Final

October 2008
17:30 GMT
(scorecard)
Pakistan 
132/7 (20 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
133/5 (19 overs)
Salman Butt 44 (41)
Shoaib Malik 2/17 (4 overs)
Sanath Jayasuriya 40 (34)
Ajantha Mendis 3/23 (4 overs)
 Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City, Ontario
Umpires: Karran Bayney (CAN) & Mark Benson (ENG)
Player of the match: Sanath Jayasuriya (SRI)

Player of the series: Ajantha Mendis (SRI)

References

www.cricinfo.com