The Brunei national cricket team was the team that represented the country of
Brunei
Brunei ( , ), formally Brunei Darussalam ( ms, Negara Brunei Darussalam, Jawi alphabet, Jawi: , ), is a country located on the north coast of the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. Apart from its South China Sea coast, it is completely sur ...
in
international cricket
International cricket matches are played between teams representing their nations, normally organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The main forms are Test matches, One-Day matches and Twenty20 matches.
Most games are played ...
. It was organised by the
Brunei Darussalam National Cricket Association Brunei Darussalam National Cricket Association was the official governing body of the sport of cricket in Brunei. Until it had its membership revoked in 2015, the organisation was Brunei's representative at the International Cricket Council, having ...
, which became an affiliate member of the
International Cricket Council
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the world governing body of cricket. Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, its members are List of International Cricket Council members, 108 national associations, with 12 List of Internation ...
in 1992. However, the association was expelled in 2015 (having been suspended in 2014), meaning the team's current status is unclear. Brunei played its first recorded match in 1983, but did not appear in an international game until the
1996 ACC Trophy
The 1996 ACC Trophy was a cricket tournament in Malaysia, which took place from 6 to 16 September 1996. It gave Associate and Affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket and also helped form an essen ...
. The side did not appear in another
Asian Cricket Council (ACC) tournament until 2004, but made regular appearances throughout the remainder of the decade. Brunei's last major tournament to date was the
2010 ACC Trophy Challenge
The 2010 ACC Trophy Challenge was a cricket tournament in Thailand, taking place between 4–11 December 2010. It gives Associate and Affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket and also helps form ...
in Thailand.
Tournament history
ACC Trophy
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1996
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: Group stages
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2006
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: Group stages
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2009 Challenge: 6th place
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2010 Challenge: 7th place
Overall record
One-day
Below is a record of international matches played in the one-day format by Brunei between 1996 and 2010.
References
Cricket in Brunei
National cricket teams
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
Brunei in international cricket
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