2021 United States Tri-Nation Series

The 2021 United States Tri-Nation Series is scheduled to be the tenth round of the 2019–23 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 and take place in the United States in August 2021.[1] It will be a tri-nation series between Scotland, the United Arab Emirates and the United States cricket teams,[2] with the matches played as One Day International (ODI) fixtures.[3] The ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 forms part of the qualification pathway to the 2023 Cricket World Cup.[4][5]

2021 United States Tri-Nation Series
Part of 2019–23 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2
DateAugust 2021
LocationUnited States
Teams
 Scotland  United Arab Emirates  United States
Captains
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Originally the series was scheduled to take place in April 2020.[3][6] The fixtures were initially confirmed on 5 February 2020,[7][8] with all the matches scheduled to take place at the Central Broward Regional Park in Lauderhill.[9] However, on 13 March 2020, the series was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and increased travel restrictions to the United States.[10][11] In December 2020, the ICC announced the rescheduled dates for the series.[12]

References
  1. "Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 qualifying matches rescheduled". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  2. "Complete schedule of UAE cricket team in 2020 including Under 19 World Cup". The National. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. "ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 series announced". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  4. "Namibia crowned ICC World Cricket League Division 2 champions with victory over Oman". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  5. "Associates pathway to 2023 World Cup undergoes major revamp". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  6. "Super 50 proves perfect preparation for strong UAE ODI series; a new team assembling within USA Cricket; and plans for an important year ahead in 2020". USA Cricket. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  7. "USA Men's National Team to Host Scotland and the UAE in Florida". USA Cricket. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  8. "Fixtures for sixth series of Men's CWC League 2 announced". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  9. "Schedule confirmed for Scotland's tour to the USA". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  10. "Series six of Men's CWC League 2 in USA postponed due to Coronavirus outbreak". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  11. "Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 in USA Postponed due to Coronavirus outbreak". USA Cricket. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  12. "2023 World Cup qualifier details". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
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