2025 Cricket World Cup Challenge League A (Jersey)
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| Dates | 21 – 31 August 2025 |
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| Administrator | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | List A |
| Tournament format | Round-robin |
| Host |  Jersey |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 15 |
| Player of the series | Josh Lawrenson |
| Most runs |  Meet Bhavsar (256) |
| Most wickets | Josh Lawrenson (13) |
The 2025 Jersey Cricket World Cup Challenge League A was the second round of Group A matches of the 2024–2026 Cricket World Cup Challenge League, a cricket tournament which forms part of the qualification pathway to the 2027 Cricket World Cup.[1] It was confirmed that Jersey Cricket Board would host the tournament. The series took place in August 2025, with all the matches having List A status.[2][3]
At the end of the event, Jersey had earned a three-point lead at the top of league A.[4]
Preparations
Before the tournament, Denmark played two one-day matches against Scotland A in Stirling. The Qatari national team played games in England against Marylebone Cricket Club, Fledglings, Lordswood Cricket Club and the London Schools' Cricket Association.[10] Papua New Guinea played a Twenty20 International (T20I) and two one-day matches in Guernsey.[8]
Denmark in Scotland
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Musa Shaheen 25 (28) Ollie Jones 1/8 (1 over) |
- Scotland A won the toss and elected to bat.
Guernsey v Papua New Guinea series
| Papua New Guinea men's cricket team in Guernsey in 2025 | |||
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| Guernsey | Papua New Guinea | ||
| Date | 14 August 2025 | ||
| Captains | Oliver Nightingale | Assad Vala | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | Papua New Guinea won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | Tom Nightingale (75) | Sese Bau (85) | |
| Most wickets | Charlie Forshaw (3) | Alei Nao (2) | |
Only T20I
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Sese Bau 85 (52) Charlie Forshaw 3/29 (4 overs) |
- Papua New Guinea won the toss and elected to field.
- Oliver Clapham (Gue), Peter Karoho and Boio Ray (PNG) all made their T20I debuts.