2022 Central Europe Cup
| Dates | 8 – 10 July 2022 | 
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Czech Cricket Union | 
| Cricket format | Twenty20 International | 
| Host(s) |  Czech Republic | 
| Champions |  Czech Republic (3rd title) | 
| Participants | 3 | 
| Matches | 6 | 
| Player of the series |  Naveed Ahmed | 
| Most runs |  Sabawoon Davizi (210) | 
| Most wickets |  Naveed Ahmed (6)  Pankaj Malav (6)  Aqib Iqbal (6) | 
The 2022 Central Europe Cup was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament that was played in Prague between 8 and 10 July 2022.[1] The participating teams were the hosts Czech Republic, along with Austria and Luxembourg – the same sides that competed in the previous edition of the tournament.[2] The tournament was being played in a double round-robin format.[3] This was the eighth edition of the Central Europe Cup, with Austria the defending champions after having won on their debut at the Central Europe Cup in 2021.[4][5]
Squads
|  Austria |  Czech Republic[6] |  Luxembourg[7] | 
|---|---|---|
| 
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Czech Republic named Vyshakh Jagannivasan and Sharan Ramakrishnan as reserves.[6]
Points Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Czech Republic | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1.020 | 
| 2 |  Austria | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0.860 | 
| 3 |  Luxembourg | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | −2.037 | 
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[8]
Fixtures
| v | ||
| Shiv Gill 28* (30)  Jaweed Sadran 3/17 (4 overs) | Razmal Shigiwal 65 (45)  Shiv Gill 2/14 (2 overs) | 
- Austria won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Shiv Gill 27 (32)  Sazib Bhuiyan 3/24 (4 overs) | Sabawoon Davizi 40 (27)  Pankaj Malav 2/25 (4 overs) | 
- Luxembourg won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sonny Clephane, Ushan Thenannahelage (Cze) and Anshuman Bhadauria (Lux) all made their T20I debuts.
| v | ||
| Mirza Ahsan 57 (28)  Naveed Ahmed 2/22 (4 overs) | 
- Austria won the toss and elected to field.
- Tripurari Lal (Cze) made his T20I debut.
| v | ||
| Razmal Shigiwal 48* (23)  Pankaj Malav 2/19 (3 overs) | Joost Mees 23* (16)  Aqib Iqbal 2/7 (2 overs) | 
- Luxembourg won the toss and elected to field.
- Luxembourg were set a revised target of 120 runs from 10 overs due to rain.
| v | ||
| Dylan Steyn 64 (44)  Pankaj Malav 2/31 (4 overs) | James Barker 44 (36)  Arun Ashokan 3/32 (4 overs) | 
- Czech Republic won the toss and elected to bat.
- Kranthi Venkataswamy (Cze) and Ansh Trivedi (Lux) both made their T20I debuts.
| v | ||
| Aqib Iqbal 40 (42)  Naveed Ahmed 1/12 (4 overs) | Sabawoon Davizi 56 (43)  Aqib Iqbal 1/23 (4 overs) | 
- Czech Republic won the toss and elected to field.
- Osman Khan (Aut) made his T20I debut.
References
- ^ "The Central Europe Cup 2022 is nearly upon us". Czech Cricket (via Facebook). Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Czech Republic to host 3-nation Central Europe Cup in July 2022". Czarsportz. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Central Europe Cup 2022". Czech Cricket (via Facebook). Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "Austria lift cup on final day". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Global Game: Scotland, Ireland women return to international arena". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Announcing the Czech Men's National Team Squad for the Central Europe Cup, Prague". Czech Cricket (via Facebook). Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Luxembourg men's national squad for Central European Cup to be organized in Czech Republic from 8-10 July 2022". Luxembourg Cricket Federation (via Facebook). Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ^ "Central Europe Cup 2022". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2022.