Cricket World Cup 2007

History - Facts - Teams - Winners

Canada National Cricket Team

• The Canadian National Cricket team is sanctioned to play Test matches, the team participates in the One Day International matches and also in first-class games (in the ICC Intercontinental Cup)
• Canadian cricket has tended to take a lower profile than most other sports, and the team tends to be composed of expatriates from more successful cricketing nations
• The 2003 World Cup squad was made up of players born in Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan and the West Indies
• Canadian Team’s most successful player has been John Davison who is Canadian born and has become regular in the national squad

Important facts

ODI Cricket

• Highest team total: 312/4 v Ireland, 4 February 2007 at Nairobi, Kenya
• Highest individual score: 137*, Ashish Bagai v Scotland, 31 January 2007 at Nairobi, Kenya
• Best innings bowling: 5/27, Austin Codrington v Bangladesh, 11 February 2003 at Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa

ICC Trophy

• Highest team total: 356/5 v Papua New Guinea, 16 June 1986 at Walsall, England
• Highest individual score: 164 not out, Paul Prashad v Papua New Guinea, 16 June 1986 at Walsall, England
• Best innings bowling: 7/21, B Singh v Namibia, 14 February 1994 at Nairobi Club Ground, Kenya

 

Current Squad

ODI
Abdul Jabbar	Mohsin Mulla
Ashish Bagai (Captain/Wicketkeeper)	Henry Osinde
Geoff Barnett	Jason Patraj
Trevin Bastiampillai	Qaiser Ali
Umar Bhatti	Abdool Samad
Desmond Chumney	Kevin Sandher
Austin Codrington	Surendra Seeraj
Sunil Dhaniram	Shahzad Khan
Haninder Dhillon	Aftab Shamshudeen
Stewart Heaney	Durand Soraine
Calvert Hooper	Sanjayan Thuraisingam
Nicholas Ifill	Steven Welsh
Sandeep Jyoti	First Class
Arvind Kandappah	Hemnarine Chattergoon
Don Maxwell	Ashish Patel
Mohammad Iqbal	Krunalbhai Patel
Asif Mulla	Ravishankar Puvendran