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The Cambodian national cricket team represents the country of
Asian Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 March 2016 The team played its first international match on the Kinrara Oval ground in Malaysia against a Malaysian Development Squad in 2019. In March 2020, the Cambodia Cricket Association announced that a Cambodia Board XI team would tour Singapore in April 2020 to play three T20 matches, to prepare for Associate membership of the
The Cricket Association of Cambodia was established in 2021 as the legal governing body of the sport in the country. Most of the association's board members are local Cambodians.
Cambodia applied for ICC membership in 2021. In July 2022, Cambodia was awarded Associate membership status by ICC.
Cambodia hosted the
Cambodia
Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...
in international cricket competitions.
Cricket in the former French colony of Cambodia is still a mainly expatriate game at senior level, although the sport is growing amongst younger Cambodians. A structured cricket league is being planned with the help of the Thailand Cricket League
Cricket Association of Thailand (CAT) ( th, สมาคมคริกเก็ตของประเทศไทย) is the national governing body of cricket in Thailand. It is the successor of the Thailand Cricket League, which was formed ...
with both the National Stadium, Phnom Penh and the Army Stadium being available for matches.
History
Cambodia applied for Asian Cricket Council membership, which was granted in 2012. The Association became a member of the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia in 2011 and were granted full membership of the Olympic Committee in 2021. A cricket ground 10 km from Phnom Penh began construction in 2014."Cambodia Gets Going"Asian Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 March 2016 The team played its first international match on the Kinrara Oval ground in Malaysia against a Malaysian Development Squad in 2019. In March 2020, the Cambodia Cricket Association announced that a Cambodia Board XI team would tour Singapore in April 2020 to play three T20 matches, to prepare for Associate membership of the
International Cricket Council
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. Due to COVID-19, the tour was postponed to May 2022.
The Cricket Association of Cambodia was established in 2021 as the legal governing body of the sport in the country. Most of the association's board members are local Cambodians.
Cambodia applied for ICC membership in 2021. In July 2022, Cambodia was awarded Associate membership status by ICC.
Cambodia hosted the 2023 Southeast Asian Games
The 2023 Southeast Asian Games ( km, ការប្រកួតកីឡាប្រជាជាតិអាស៊ីអាគ្នេយ៍២០២៣), commonly known as the 32nd Southeast Asian Games, or the 32nd SEA Games, and commonly know ...
, with cricket included as a sport.
Tournament history
*Southeast Asian Games :* Gold medal (3):2023
Events
Predicted and scheduled events
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Records and statistics
International Match Summary — Cambodia ''Last updated 28 September 2023''Twenty20 International
T20I record versus other nations ''Records complete to T20I #2261. Last updated 28 September 2023.''References
National cricket teamsCricket
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Cricket in Cambodia
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