The 2018 South American Cricket Championship was a cricket tournament took place in

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near Bogotá, Colombia from 23 to 26 August 2018. This was the fifteenth edition of the men's

South American Cricket Championship The South American Cricket Championship (Spanish: ''Campeonato Sudamericano de Críquet''; Portuguese: ''Campeonato Sul-Americano de Críquete'') is an international limited-overs cricket tournament featuring national teams from South America and ...

. Unlike the women's event, which took place simultaneously, matches played in the men's event did not have official

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status. The ICC granted

(T20I) status to matches between all of its

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, starting from 1 July 2018 for women's team but not until 1 January 2019 for the men. Argentina were the defending champions having won the event in 2017, but were represented by a development squad, Argentina A. The eight participating teams were the national sides of hosts Colombia, along with Argentina A,

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and Costa Rica who were making their debut in the South American Championship. Mexico went undefeated throughout the tournament and defeated Uruguay by six wickets in the final.

Squads

Round-robin

Points table

Advanced to the

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Final

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