The Hebou PNG Barramundis will play Hong Kong over two weeks in the round seven ICC Intercontinental Cup and World Cricket World Cricket League Championship fixtures.
The Barras will first play Hong Kong at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, United Arab Emirates, in the four-day ICUP match that will run from November 29-December 2.
The current ICC ICUP standings:
|
TEAMS |
MAT |
WON |
LOST |
TIED |
DRAW |
ABAN |
PTS |
|
Afghanistan |
6 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
101 |
|
Ireland |
6 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
89 |
|
Netherlands |
6 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
52 |
|
United Arab Emirates |
6 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
47 |
|
Scotland |
6 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
46 |
|
Papua New Guinea |
6 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
43 |
|
Hong Kong |
6 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
39 |
|
Namibia |
6 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
27 |
The Barras will then meet Hong Kong again in the WCLC fixtures with two ODI’s scheduled for December 6 and 8 at ICC Academy 1 Dubai.
The current ICC WCLC standings:
|
Teams |
Mat |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
N/R |
Pts |
|
Netherlands |
12 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
18 |
|
PNG |
12 |
8 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
|
Scotland |
12 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
15 |
|
Hong Kong |
12 |
6 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
14 |
|
Kenya |
12 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
|
Nepal |
12 |
4 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
|
Namibia |
12 |
3 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
|
United Arab Emirates |
12 |
3 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
The WCLC fixtures are crucial as the battle for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 intensifies.
Extra incentive is there with the winner of the ICC WCLC to take the 13th position in the recently announced ODI League.