2010 ICC Americas Championship Division Four

The 2010 ICC Americas Championship Division Four was a cricket tournament held in Mexico City, Mexico, which took place between 14 June and 16 June 2010.[1] It gave three Affiliate members of the International Cricket Council from the Americas region experience of international one-day cricket and formed part of the global World Cricket League structure. Following on from the 50 over tournament, the three teams played a Twenty20 tournament which ran from 17 June to 18 June 2010.

2010 ICC Americas Championship Division Four
Administrator(s)ICC Americas
Cricket format50 overs per side
Host(s) Mexico
Participants3
Matches played3

Teams

There were three teams participating in the tournament. These teams are non-Test members of the ICC Americas region. The teams are:

Note: The tournament was set to have four teams, but Cuba "declined the invitation due to travel restrictions by their authorities," ICC Americas Development Manager, Martin Viera, advised CricInfo.[2]

Group stage

Points Table
Group Table
Team P W L T NR NRR Points
 Mexico 22000+2.8674
 Falkland Islands 21100-1.7202
 Costa Rica 20200-0.9540
     Team wins and gets promoted to Division 3

Fixtures
14 June 2010
(scorecard)
Costa Rica 
186 all out (46.5 overs)
v
 Mexico
187/7 (35.1 overs)
Ben Smith 104 (127)
Tushar Gupta 5/32 (9.5 overs)
Tarun Sharma 45 (59)
Tim Baker 3/43 (10 overs)
 Mexico won by 3 wickets
Reforma Athletic Club, Naucalpan
Umpires: A. Nasrullah & K. Patel
Player of the match: Ben Smith (Costa Rica)
15 June 2010
(scorecard)
Falkland Islands 
131 all out (38.3 overs)
v
 Costa Rica
92 all out (28.5 overs)
David Pickup 24 (53)
Ben Smith 4/32 (10 overs)
Ben Smith 24 (27)
Elliott Taylforth 6/14 (8.5 overs)
 Falkland Islands won by 39 runs
Reforma Athletic Club, Naucalpan
Umpires: C. Banner & A. Nasrullah
Player of the match: Elliott Taylforth (Falkland Islands)
16 June 2010
(scorecard)
Mexico 
242 all out (44 overs)
v
 Falkland Islands
31 all out (19 overs)
Tarun Sharma 72 (104)
Kevin Clapp 5/34 (6 overs)
Martin Collins 8 (53)
Tushar Gupta 6/13 (9 overs)
 Mexico won by 211 runs
Reforma Athletic Club, Naucalpan
Umpires: C. Banner & K. Patel
Player of the match: Tushar Gupta (Mexico)

Twenty20 matches
17 June 2010
(scorecard)
Mexico 
130/8 (20 overs)
v
 Falkland Islands
101/9 (20 overs)
Tushar Gupta 57* (43)
David Hewitt 3/15 (4 overs)
Martin Collins 22 (29)
Rishi Taneja 4/15 (4 overs)
 Mexico won by 29 runs
Reforma Athletic Club, Naucalpan
Umpires: K. Patel & C. Banner

References
  1. Cricinfo article
  2. Cuba opt out of Americas Division Four
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