da aposte e ganhe: MCC’s touring team won each match on its recently completed tour to Sierra Leone and Nigeria
MCC Media Release05-Feb-2003MCC’s touring team won each match on its recently completed tour to Sierra Leone and Nigeria. Six of the seven fixtures were won by convincing margins. However, MCC will measures the tour’s overall success in terms of its long-term effect on cricket development in West Africa. The results were:
Thursday 23rd January (Kingtom Oval)MCC won by 206 runsFriday 24th January (Kingtom Oval)MCC won by 257 runsSunday 26th January and Monday 27th January (Kingtom Oval)MCC won by 10 wicketsTuesday 28th January (Kingtom Oval)MCC won by 128 runsFriday 31st January (Tafewa Balewa Square Cricket Oval)MCC won by 188 runsSaturday 1st February (Tafewa Balewa Square Cricket Oval)MCC won by 3 wicketsMonday 3rd and Tuesday 4th February (Tafewa Balewa Square Cricket Oval)Nigeria vs MCCMCC won by an innings and 43 runs
MCC’s team was captained by Will Kendall and managed by Richard Ibbotson.Future tours will take MCC teams to:
March NepalMarch Fiji / Papua New GuineaJune Belize / Cayman IslandsSeptember Greece
All such MCC tours are planned in conjunction with the ICC, to increase worldwide interest in cricket and enable emerging cricketing nations to assess the extent of their recent progress.