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] |
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Cyprus named Michalis Kyriacou as captain of an initial squad of 22 players, which was reduced to 16 ahead of the matches.[10]
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Maidul Islam 49 (37)
Tejwinder Singh 3/11 (4 overs) |
Michalis Kyriacou 44* (47)
Habib Khan 3/18 (4 overs) |
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Habib Khan 60 (53)
Yasir Mehmood 3/32 (4 overs) |
Gurpratap Singh 54 (25)
Ali Masood 2/19 (3 overs) |
2021 Cyprus T20I Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 6–8 October 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Cyprus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | Isle of Man won the tournament | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Player of the series | Ali Masood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team[11] | P | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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Isle of Man | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +2.541 |
Cyprus | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +0.719 |
Estonia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.228 |
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Neeraj Tiwari 33 (37)
Joseph Burrows 4/10 (4 overs) |
George Burrows 33 (27)
Tejwinder Singh 1/21 (2.5 overs) |
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Maidul Islam 43 (47)
Conor Smith 3/15 (4 overs) |
Carl Hartmann 34* (28)
Ashish Rana 3/14 (3 overs) |
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Zeeshan Sarwar 46 (25)
Matthew Ansell 2/16 (4 overs) |
Adam McAuley 45 (32)
Waqar Ali 3/22 (4 overs) |
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Roman Mazumder 53 (38)
Ali Masood 3/19 (4 overs) |
Timothy Filer 38 (38)
Waqar Ali 4/14 (3.5 overs) |
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Zeeshan Sarwar 61 (39)
Timothy Filer 3/18 (4 overs) |
Habib Khan 50 (40)
Tejwinder Singh 2/16 (4 overs) |
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Stuart Hook 23 (21)
Jacob Butler 4/12 (4 overs) |
George Burrows 19* (15)
Ali Masood 1/25 (3 overs) |