Cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games
Cricket pictogram for the Games
Cricket formatTwenty20, Twenty20 International
Host(s) Samoa
Champions Papua New Guinea (men's)
 Samoa (women's)
Participants4 (both)
Matches29 (14 men's, 15 women's)
2015

Cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games was held between 8–13 July 2019 at the Faleata Oval Grounds in Apia, Samoa.[1] A men's and women's Twenty20 event took place, with matches eligible to carry Twenty20 International status if both teams were members of the ICC and meet player eligibility criteria. Papua New Guinea won the gold medal in the men's after defeating Vanuatu by 32 runs in the final, but were beaten in the final of the women's event by Samoa.[2]

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Samoa)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Papua New Guinea (PNG)1102
2 Samoa (SAM)*1012
3 Vanuatu (VAN)0112
Totals (3 entries)2226

Results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
details
 Papua New Guinea  Vanuatu  Samoa
Women
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 Samoa  Papua New Guinea  Vanuatu

Participating teams

Women:

Men:

Standings

Men

Further information: Cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games – Men's tournament

P W L T NR Pts NRR
 Papua New Guinea 6 6 0 0 0 12
 Vanuatu 6 3 3 0 0 6
 Samoa (H) 6 3 3 0 0 6
 New Caledonia 6 0 6 0 0 0

(H) Host

Women

Further information: Cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games – Women's tournament

P W L T NR Pts NRR
 Papua New Guinea 6 5 1 0 0 10 +1.028
 Samoa (H) 6 5 1 0 0 10 +0.763
 Vanuatu 6 2 4 0 0 4 +0.425
 Fiji 6 0 6 0 0 0 –3.065

(H) Host

See also

References

  1. ^ "Vanuatu and Samoa look to defend their titles in 2019 Pacific Games T20I". CzarSports. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Samoa chase down Papua New Guinea target to win women's cricket gold". Inside the Games. Retrieved 14 July 2019.