The
Germany cricket team toured the
Netherlands
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in May 2019 to play two
Twenty20 International
A Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of cricket, played between two of the international members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), in which each team faces a maximum of twenty overs. The matches have top-class status and are the ...
(T20I) matches against
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
.
These were the first T20I fixtures to be played by
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
, after 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 108 national associations, with 12 Full Members and 96 Associate Members. Founded in 1909 as the ' ...
announced that all matches played between Associate Members after 1 January 2019 would have full
T20I
A Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of cricket, played between two of the international members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), in which each team faces a maximum of twenty overs. The matches have top-class status and are the ...
status.
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
had played their first official
T20I
A Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of cricket, played between two of the international members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), in which each team faces a maximum of twenty overs. The matches have top-class status and are the ...
matches earlier in the month
against Belgium. Both matches were played on 25 May 2019, with the teams using the fixtures as part of their preparation for the
European Regional Qualifying Finals tournament for the
2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier
The 2019 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier was a cricket tournament held during October and November 2019 in the United Arab Emirates to determine which teams would qualify for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament. The six teams finishing ...
.
Both teams played a 20-over warm up match against a
Netherlands
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Development XI side on 24 May 2019.
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
won the T20I series 2–0.
Squads
Tour matches
1st T20 match: Netherlands Development XI vs Italy
2nd T20 match: Netherlands Development XI vs Germany
T20I series
1st T20I
2nd T20I
Notes
References
External links
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
{{DEFAULTSORT:Germany national cricket team against Italy in the Netherlands in 2019
Cricket in Germany
Cricket in Italy
Associate international cricket competitions in 2019