Association | Cricket Association of Cambodia | |||||||||
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Personnel | ||||||||||
Captain | Manish Sharma | |||||||||
Coach | Sangeet Chauhan | |||||||||
International Cricket Council | ||||||||||
ICC status | Associate member (2022) | |||||||||
ICC region | Asia | |||||||||
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Twenty20 Internationals | ||||||||||
First T20I | v Singapore at AZ Group Cricket Oval, Phnom Penh; 4 May 2023 | |||||||||
Last T20I | v United Arab Emirates at Oman Cricket Academy Ground Turf 1, Al Amarat; 17 April 2024 | |||||||||
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As of 17 April 2024 |
The Cambodian national cricket team represents the country of Cambodia in international cricket competitions.
Cricket in the former French colony of Cambodia is still a mainly expatriate game at senior level, although the sport is growing amongst younger Cambodians. A structured cricket league is being planned with the help of the Thailand Cricket League with both the National Stadium, Phnom Penh and the Army Stadium being available for matches.
Cambodia applied for Asian Cricket Council membership, which was granted in 2012. [4] The Association became a member of the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia in 2011 and were granted full membership of the Olympic Committee in 2021.
Construction of a cricket ground 10 km from Phnom Penh began in 2014. [5]
The team played its first international match on the Kinrara Oval ground in Malaysia against a Malaysian Development Squad in 2019.
In March 2020, the Cambodia Cricket Association announced that a Cambodia Board XI team would tour Singapore in April 2020 to play three T20 matches, to prepare for Associate membership of the International Cricket Council. Due to COVID-19, the tour was postponed to May 2022. [6]
The Cricket Association of Cambodia was established in 2021 as the legal governing body of the sport in the country. Most of the association's board members are local Cambodians.
Cambodia applied for ICC membership in 2021. [7] In July 2022, Cambodia was awarded Associate membership status by ICC. [8]
Cambodia hosted the 2023 Southeast Asian Games, with cricket included as a sport. [9] [10] [11]
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Luqman Butt 49 (23) Adwitya Bhargava 4/19 (4 overs) | Raoul Sharma 42 (24) Uday Hathinjar 3/21 (4 overs) |
ACC Premier Cup record | |||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR |
2023 | Did not participate | ||||||
2024 | To be determined | ||||||
Total | 1/2 | 0 Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Match Summary — Cambodia [12]
Last updated 17 April 2024
Playing Record | ||||||
Format | M | W | L | T | NR | Inaugural Match |
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Twenty20 Internationals | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 May 2023 |
T20I record versus other nations [12]
Records complete to T20I #2573. Last updated 17 April 2024.
Opponent | M | W | L | T | NR | First match | First win |
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Associate Members | |||||||
Bahrain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 April 2024 | |
Bhutan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 February 2024 | 5 February 2024 |
China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 January 2024 | 28 January 2024 |
Hong Kong | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 September 2023 | |
Indonesia | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 November 2023 | 21 November 2023 |
Japan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 September 2023 | |
Kuwait | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 April 2024 | |
Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 May 2023 | 11 May 2023 |
Myanmar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 January 2024 | 27 January 2024 |
Oman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 April 2024 | |
Philippines | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 May 2023 | 10 May 2023 |
Saudi Arabia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 February 2024 | |
Singapore | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 May 2023 | 4 May 2023 |
United Arab Emirates | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 April 2024 |
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