Represents the Bailiwick of Jersey
The
Jersey men's national cricket team
is the team that represents the
Bailiwick of Jersey
, a
Crown dependency
, in
international cricket
. They became an
affiliate member
of the
International Cricket Council
(ICC) in 2005, and an associate member in 2007.
[6]
History
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]
Jersey first played international cricket against neighbouring
Channel Island
of
Guernsey
in the inaugural annual
Inter-insular match
in 1950.
[7]
They won ten matches in a row between 1992 and 2001, before a run of five consecutive victories for Guernsey until 2006.
[8]
Jersey became an affiliate member of the ICC in 2005,
[6]
and took part in Division Two of the European Championship in
Scotland
in 2006, losing to
Norway
in the final.
[9]
The following March, they beat
Italy
in a three-match series that they had to win to be promoted to
associate membership of the ICC
.
[10]
They were granted associate status at an ICC meeting at
Lord's
in June.
[11]
In August, Jersey won the inter-insular by 4 runs to end Guernsey's run of wins,
[12]
but lost the first inter-insular
Twenty20
match in September by five wickets.
[13]
- 2008, Jersey hosted
Division Five
of the
World Cricket League
in May. Jersey performed well and topped Group B after the group qualifying matches. Jersey then beat the
United States
in their semi-final before losing the final to
Afghanistan
. As Division Five runners-up, Jersey were promoted to Division Four of the World Cricket League.
[14]
- 2008, Jersey travelled to neighbours
Guernsey
in August to take part in Division Two of the European Championship against;
Croatia
,
France
,
Germany
,
Gibraltar
and
Guernsey
. Jersey improved on their 2006 performance, edging out Guernsey by one run in the final group match to win the tournament undefeated.
[15]
- 2008, Jersey travelled to
Tanzania
in October to participate in
Division Four
of the
World Cricket League
. Division Four proved to be a step too far for Jersey, as with a series of poor batting displays Jersey won only one group match, before losing to
Fiji
in a positional playoff and finishing sixth. On the basis of their sixth-place finish in this tournament, Jersey were relegated back to Division Five.
[16]
- 2010 ICC World Cricket League Division Five
in Nepal, they finished 5th to be relegated to
2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Six
in Malaysia, where they finished 4th to remain in Division Six.
- 2011 ICC European T20 Championship Division One
, hosted by Jersey, losing to
Italy
in semi-final.
- 2013 ICC European T20 Championship Division One
, Jersey losing to
Italy
in semi-final.
- 2013 ICC World Cricket League Division Six
, Jersey remained unbeaten in their 5 games, going on to win and gain promotion to WCL5
- 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Five
was held in March in Malaysia. Jersey were again unbeaten and gained promotion to WCL4.
- 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Four
matches, saw Jersey win only one of their 5 matches in the round robin and were relegated to WCL5.
- 2015 ICC Europe Division One
competition saw Jersey come out on top and win entry into the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier.
- 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier
held in Scotland and Ireland in July saw Jersey end in 6th place in Group A, 11th overall.
- 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five
competition saw an improved result winning four out of five and promotion back to WCL4
- 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Four
competition took place in Los Angeles. Two wins was not sufficient, leading to demotion to WCL5
2018-Present
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In April 2018, the ICC decided to grant full
Twenty20 International
(T20I) status to all its members. Therefore, all
Twenty20
matches played between Jersey and other
ICC members
after 1 January 2019 have the T20I status.
[17]
In September 2018, Jersey qualified from Group B of the
2018?19 ICC World Twenty20 Europe Qualifier
to the Regional Finals of the tournament.
[18]
Jersey played their
first T20I
against
Guernsey
on 31 May 2019.
- Guernsey won the toss and elected to field.
On 27 March 2023, Jersey played their first ever
One Day International
(ODI) match, against Canada in the
2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off
.
[19]
- Jersey won the toss and elected to field.
On April 1 2023, Jersey recorded their first win in ODIs, beating Papua New Guinea.
Josh Lawrenson
became the first cricketer for Jersey to score an ODI century (114), and he was followed by Asa Tribe (115 not out).
[20]
- Jersey won the toss and elected to bat.
In September 2023, a Jersey team made up of a mixture of senior players and young talents won their group to reach finals week at the
T10
European Cricket Championship
in
Malaga
, Spain.
[21]
[22]
Returning for the championship round in October, the team finished sixth.
[23]
Grounds
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Locations of all grounds which have hosted international cricket matches within Jersey
Tournament history
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World Cricket League
[
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]
European Cricket Championship
[
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- 1996 to 2004 inclusive: Not eligible, not an ICC member
[6]
- 2006: Division Two Runner-up
[9]
- 2008: Division Two Winner - promoted
[26]
- 2010: Division One Winner
- 2011:
Division One
Third place
- 2013:
Division One
Semi-Finals
- 2015:
Division One
Winner
World T20 Qualifier
[
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]
T10 European Cricket Championship
[
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]
Records and statistics
[
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]
International Match Summary ? Jersey
[27]
[28]
Last updated 14 April 2024
Playing Record
|
Format
|
M
|
W
|
L
|
T
|
NR
|
Inaugural Match
|
One-Day Internationals
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
27 March 2023
|
Twenty20 Internationals
|
41
|
25
|
15
|
1
|
0
|
31 May 2019
|
One Day International
[
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]
Most ODI runs for Jersey
[32]
|
Most ODI wickets for Jersey
[33]
|
ODI record versus other nations
[27]
Records complete to ODI #4566. Last updated 5 April 2023.
Twenty20 International
[
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]
Most T20I runs for Jersey
[37]
|
Most T20I wickets for Jersey
[38]
|
T20I record versus other nations
[28]
Records complete to T20I #2563. Last updated 14 April 2024.
Opponent
|
M
|
W
|
L
|
T
|
NR
|
First match
|
First win
|
v. Full members
|
Ireland
|
2
|
0
|
2
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0
|
0
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25 October 2019
|
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Zimbabwe
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
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12 July 2022
|
|
vs Associate Members
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Austria
|
1
|
1
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0
|
0
|
0
|
20 July 2023
|
20 July 2023
|
Canada
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
20 October 2019
|
|
Denmark
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4
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
16 June 2019
|
16 June 2019
|
Germany
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
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20 June 2019
|
15 October 2021
|
Guernsey
|
9
|
8
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
31 May 2019
|
1 June 2019
|
Hong Kong
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
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23 October 2019
|
|
Italy
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
19 June 2019
|
19 June 2019
|
Nigeria
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
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19 October 2019
|
19 October 2019
|
Norway
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
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16 June 2019
|
16 June 2019
|
Oman
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
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27 October 2019
|
27 October 2019
|
Qatar
|
3
|
0
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3
|
0
|
0
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9 October 2019
|
|
Scotland
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
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21 July 2023
|
|
Singapore
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2
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2
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0
|
0
|
0
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14 July 2022
|
14 July 2022
|
Spain
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
14 April 2024
|
|
United Arab Emirates
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
22 October 2019
|
22 October 2019
|
Uganda
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
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15 July 2022
|
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United States
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
11 July 2022
|
|
Squad
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Jersey's squad for the
2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off
.
Notable players
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Four players have played for Jersey and at first-class level for another team (or teams):
Several other first-class players were born on the island, including:
See also
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Notes
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- ^
From 2023 edition onwards, T20 World Cup Qualifier refers to the Regional Final of the ICC Europe region.
References
[
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]
- ^
"ICC Rankings"
. International Cricket Council.
- ^
"ODI matches - Team records"
.
ESPNcricinfo
.
- ^
"ODI matches - 2024 Team records"
.
ESPNcricinfo
.
- ^
"T20I matches - Team records"
.
ESPNcricinfo
.
- ^
"T20I matches - 2024 Team records"
.
ESPNcricinfo
.
- ^
a
b
c
Jersey
at CricketArchive
- ^
"When did the Guernsey v Jersey Senior Inter-Insular Cricket Series really start?"
. Guernsey Cricket Stats. 28 September 2012.
- ^
"Inter-insular records"
. Archived from
the original
on 14 January 2010
. Retrieved
29 October
2007
.
- ^
a
b
2006 European Division Two Championship
Archived
17 November 2006 at the
Wayback Machine
at CricketEurope
- ^
Mission accomplished
Archived
24 May 2011 at the
Wayback Machine
by Andrew Nixon, 28 March 2007 at CricketEurope
- ^
Jersey granted associate status
Archived
7 July 2007 at the
Wayback Machine
, ICC Europe Media Release, 3 July 2007
- ^
4-run win for Jersey in inter-insular thriller
by David Piesing, 12 August 2007 at CricketEurope
- ^
Guernsey win inaugural Twenty20 inter-insular
by David Piesing, 1 October 2007 at CricketEurope
- ^
[1]
Cricinfo, Accessed 17 October 2008
- ^
[2]
ICC Europe, Accessed 18 October 2008
- ^
[3]
Cricinfo, Accessed 17 October 2008
- ^
"All T20 matches between ICC members to get international status"
.
International Cricket Council
. 26 April 2018
. Retrieved
1 September
2018
.
- ^
"Finalists confirmed after final day's play"
.
Cricket Europe
. Archived from
the original
on 2 September 2018
. Retrieved
2 September
2018
.
- ^
"Jersey lose to Canada in opening ICC World Cup play-off game"
.
BBC Sport
. Retrieved
27 March
2023
.
- ^
"Jersey cricket: Asa Tribe & Josh Lawrenson hit tons in first ODI win v Papua New Guinea"
.
BBC Sport
. Retrieved
1 April
2023
.
- ^
"MacRae 'delighted' with young squad's T10 performance"
. Jersey Evening Post
. Retrieved
6 June
2024
.
- ^
"European Cricket Championship: Jersey reach final ahead of Guernsey"
. BBC Sport
. Retrieved
6 June
2024
.
- ^
"European Cricket Championship: Jersey out after Netherlands XI loss"
. BBC Sport
. Retrieved
6 June
2024
.
- ^
[4]
Cricinfo, Accessed October 2008
- ^
[5]
Cricinfo, Accessed October 2008
- ^
[6]
Archived
13 June 2010 at the
Wayback Machine
ICC Europe, Accessed 18 October 2008
- ^
a
b
"Records / Jersey / One Day Internationals / Result summary"
.
ESPNcricinfo
. Retrieved
27 March
2023
.
- ^
a
b
"Records / Jersey / Twenty20 Internationals / Result summary"
.
ESPNcricinfo
. Retrieved
21 May
2022
.
- ^
"Jersey / Records / One-Day Internationals / Highest Totals"
.
Cricinfo
. Retrieved
30 March
2023
.
- ^
"Jersey / Records / One-Day Internationals / High Scores"
.
Cricinfo
. Retrieved
30 March
2023
.
- ^
"Jersey / Records / One-Day Internationals / Best Bowling Figures in an Innings"
.
Cricinfo
. Retrieved
30 March
2023
.
- ^
"Records / Jersey / ODI / Most runs"
.
ESPNcricinfo
. Retrieved
30 March
2023
.
- ^
"Records / Jersey / ODI / Most wickets"
.
ESPNcricinfo
. Retrieved
30 March
2023
.
- ^
"Records / Jersey / Twenty20 Internationals / Highest totals"
.
ESPNcricinfo
. Retrieved
25 July
2023
.
- ^
"Records / Jersey / Twenty20 Internationals / High scores"
.
ESPNcricinfo
. Retrieved
1 June
2019
.
- ^
"Records / Guernsey / Twenty20 Internationals / Best bowling figures"
.
ESPNcricinfo
. Retrieved
1 June
2019
.
- ^
"Records / Jersey / Twenty20 Internationals / Most runs"
.
ESPNcricinfo
. Retrieved
1 June
2019
.
- ^
"Records / Jersey / Twenty20 Internationals / Most wickets"
.
ESPNcricinfo
. Retrieved
1 June
2019
.
- ^
Cornelis Bodenstein
? CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^
Ryan Driver
? CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^
Albert Geary
? CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^
"England v South Africa: Jersey and Sussex's Jonty Jenner named 12th man"
.
BBC Sport
. Retrieved
7 July
2017
.
- ^
Nathaniel Watkins
? CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^
Arthur Coode
? CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^
Robert Copland-Crawford
? CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^
Herbert Lyon
? CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ^
Robert Osborne-Smith
? CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
External links
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Full members
(12)
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Associate
members
(94)
| ODI
status
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Other
associate
members
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Former members
(5)
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Dissolved members
(3)
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Non-members
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See also
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1
For
Guyana
,
Jamaica
,
Trinidad and Tobago
,
Barbados
,
Antigua and Barbuda
,
Anguilla
,
Dominica
,
Grenada
,
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
,
Montserrat
,
Nevis
,
Saint Kitts
,
Saint Lucia
,
Sint Maarten
, the
British Virgin Islands
and the
United States Virgin Islands
the national team is the West Indies.
2
For
England and Wales
, the national team is England.
3
For the
Republic of Ireland
and
Northern Ireland
, the national team is Ireland.
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