Sierra Leone national cricket team
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The Sierra Leone national cricket team is the men's team that represents Sierra Leone in international cricket. They became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 2002[6] and an associate member in 2017.[1]
This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Sierra Leone women's national cricket team.
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Association | Sierra Leone Cricket Association | |||||||||
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Personnel | ||||||||||
Captain | George Ngegba | |||||||||
Coach | Solomon Fatoma | |||||||||
International Cricket Council | ||||||||||
ICC status | Associate member[1] (2017) Affiliate member (2002) | |||||||||
ICC region | Africa | |||||||||
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International cricket | ||||||||||
First international | v Gambia, 1927[3] | |||||||||
Twenty20 Internationals | ||||||||||
First T20I | v Nigeria at University of Lagos Cricket Oval, Lagos; 19 October 2021 | |||||||||
Last T20I | v Ghana at Willowmoore Park, Benoni; 17 December 2023 | |||||||||
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As of 1 January 2024 |
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In April 2018, the ICC decided to grant full Twenty20 International (T20I) status to all its members. Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between Sierra Leone and other ICC members since 1 January 2019 have the T20I status.[7]