2021 Cyprus T20I Cup

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Date 5 October 2021
Captains Michalis Kyriacou
Results Cyprus won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Gurpratap Singh (54)
Estonian cricket team in Cyprus in 2021–22
 
  Cyprus Estonia
Date 5 October 2021
Captains Michalis Kyriacou Marko Vaik
Twenty20 International series
Results Cyprus won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Gurpratap Singh (54) Habib Khan (62)
Most wickets Yasir Mehmood (4) Ali Masood (4)

The 2021 Cyprus T20I Cup was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament that took place in Cyprus in October 2021.[1] The participating teams were the hosts Cyprus along with Estonia and Isle of Man.[2] On 5 October, Cyprus and Estonia played a two-match bilateral series, which were the first official T20I matches for both sides,[3] before the tri-nation Cyprus T20I Cup began on 6 October.[4] The venue for the matches was the Happy Valley Ground in Episkopi, within the Cypriot district of Limassol.[5]

Cyprus defeated Estonia 2–0 in their bilateral series, before the Isle of Man won the tri-nation tournament with a 100% record.[6] Individual awards were won by Adam McAuley (Isle of Man, batting), Waqar Ali (Cyprus, bowling), Carl Hartmann (Isle of Man, fielding), Ali Masood (Estonia, most valuable player).[6]

 Cyprus[7]  Estonia[8]  Isle of Man[9]
  • Michalis Kyriacou (c)
  • Waqar Ali
  • Qasim Anwar
  • Scott Austin (wk)
  • Rajwinder Brar
  • Iftekar Jaman
  • BLCS Kumara
  • Roman Mazumder
  • Yasir Mehmood
  • Sachithra Pathirana (wk)
  • Chamal Sadun
  • Zeeshan Sarwar (wk)
  • Gurpratap Singh
  • Tejwinder Singh
  • Neeraj Tiwari
  • Murtaza Yamin
  • Marko Vaik (c, wk)
  • Tim Cross
  • Timothy Filer
  • Stuart Hook (wk)
  • Maidul Islam
  • Habib Khan
  • Ali Masood
  • Saqib Naveed
  • Murali Obili
  • Moshiur Rahman
  • Ashish Rana
  • Ali Raza
  • Malcolm Sedgwick
  • Ashraful Shuvo
  • Ayush Ummat
  • Kalle Vislapuu
  • Matthew Ansell (c)
  • Edward Beard
  • George Burrows
  • Joseph Burrows
  • Jacob Butler
  • Fraser Clarke
  • Josh Clough
  • Carl Hartmann (wk)
  • Dollin Jansen
  • Nathan Knights
  • Chris Langford
  • Adam McAuley
  • Conor Smith
  • Alex Stokoe
  • Edward Walker

Cyprus named Michalis Kyriacou as captain of an initial squad of 22 players, which was reduced to 16 ahead of the matches.[10]

Bilateral series

1st T20I

5 October 2021
10:00
Scorecard
Estonia 
102/8 (20 overs)
v
 Cyprus
105/6 (18.1 overs)
Maidul Islam 49 (37)
Tejwinder Singh 3/11 (4 overs)
Michalis Kyriacou 44* (47)
Habib Khan 3/18 (4 overs)
Cyprus won by 4 wickets
Happy Valley Ground, Episkopi
Umpires: Steve Ross (Eng) and Suleman Saeed (Pak)
Player of the match: Tejwinder Singh (Cyp)
  • Cyprus won the toss and elected to field.
  • Waqar Ali, Qasim Anwar, BLCS Kumara, Michalis Kyriacou, Roman Mazumder, Yasir Mehmood, Sachithra Pathirana, Chamal Sadun, Gurpratap Singh, Tejwinder Singh, Neeraj Tiwari (Cyp), Tim Cross, Timothy Filer, Stuart Hook, Maidul Islam, Habib Khan, Ali Masood, Murali Obili, Moshiur Rahman, Ashish Rana, Marko Vaik and Kalle Vislapuu (Est) all made their T20I debuts.

2nd T20I

5 October 2021
14:00
Scorecard
Estonia 
130/6 (20 overs)
v
 Cyprus
131/2 (14.1 overs)
Habib Khan 60 (53)
Yasir Mehmood 3/32 (4 overs)
Gurpratap Singh 54 (25)
Ali Masood 2/19 (3 overs)
Cyprus won by 8 wickets
Happy Valley Ground, Episkopi
Umpires: Tim Heath (Est) and Steve Ross (Eng)
Player of the match: Gurpratap Singh (Cyp)
  • Estonia won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Scott Austin, Iftekar Jaman (Cyp), Saqib Naveed, Ali Raza, Malcolm Sedgwick, Ashraful Shuvo and Ayush Ummat (Est) all made their T20I debuts.

Tri-nation series

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