The 2021 Germany Tri-Nation Series was a

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(T20I) cricket tournament that took place in

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between 5 and 8 August 2021. It was originally due to be played in May 2021, but was postponed due to a new lockdown in Germany caused by the

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. The participating teams were the hosts

, along with

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and

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were also scheduled to participate in a quadrangular event, but withdrew on 28 July due to

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-related travel restrictions. The matches were all played at the Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground, part of the

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's National Performance Centre in the city of

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. These were the first official T20I matches to be played in Germany since the

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(ICC) granted full T20I status to all competitive matches between its

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from 1 January 2019. Germany won the tournament, beating Norway by six wickets in the final.

Squads

Round-robin

Points table

Fixtures

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Final

References

External links

Series home at ESPNCricinfo
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