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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates The 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup qualification were a series of regional qualification tournaments to determine the final five places at the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[1] Seven tournaments in five regions were scheduled to be played.[1] In March 2021, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic the Division 2 tournament in Asia had been cancelled.[2] The Division 2 tournament in Africa was initially postponed,[2] before it was also cancelled.[3] In August 2021, the ICC also announced that the Americas, Asia, and EAP regional qualifiers had all been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] As a result, Canada, the United Arab Emirates and Papua New Guinea all qualified directly to the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup based on their past performances in the last five regional qualifiers.[5] In the African group, Uganda won the Division 1 tournament to become the final team to qualify.[6] In the European group, Ireland beat Scotland in the regional final to qualify.[7] However, in November 2021, the ICC confirmed that Scotland had replaced New Zealand in the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup, after New Zealand were forced to withdraw due to the extensive mandatory quarantine restrictions placed on the return of minors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]

Qualified teams

Region Team
Africa Шаблон:Cr19[6]
Americas Шаблон:Cr19[4]
Asia Шаблон:Cr19[4]
EAP Шаблон:Cr19[4]
Europe Шаблон:Cr19[7]

Africa

The Africa qualifier was originally scheduled to have two divisions, with the top two teams from the Division 2 tournament progressing to the main Africa qualification tournament.[1] Division 2 was originally scheduled to take place in June 2021, before being moved back to August 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] However, in June 2021, the Division 2 tournament was cancelled. As a result, Rwanda and Tanzania advanced to the Division 1 tournament based on their past records.[3]

Division 2

The following teams were scheduled to take part in the Division 2 tournament in from 7 to 13 August 2021 in Tanzania.[9]

Division 1

Five teams took part in the Division 1 tournament. Originally, the tournament was scheduled to take place from 25 September to 1 October 2021 in Nigeria.[9] In July 2021, the Rwanda Cricket Association announced that the ICC had confirmed Rwanda as the host for the tournament,[10] with the matches taking place from 30 September to 6 October 2021.[4][11] Uganda won the Division 1 regional tournament to qualify.[6]

Americas

The following teams were scheduled to take part in the Americas qualifier from 18 to 25 August 2021 in the United States.[12] However, in August 2021 the ICC announced that the qualifier had been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] As a result, Canada qualified directly to the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup based on their past performances in the last five regional qualifiers.[4]

Asia

The Asia qualifier initially had two divisions, with the top two teams from the Division 2 tournament progressing to the main Asia qualification tournament.[1] However, in March 2021, the Division 2 tournament was cancelled, as Thailand were unable to host the matches due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, Oman and Singapore were promoted to Division 1, based on their past records in the competition.[2] However, in August 2021 the ICC announced that the Division 1 tournament had also been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] As a result, the United Arab Emirates qualified directly to the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup based on their past performances in the last five regional qualifiers.[4]

Division 2

The following teams were scheduled to take part in the Division 2 tournament.[9]

Division 1

The following teams were scheduled to take part in the Division 1 tournament in the United Arab Emirates in September 2021.[9]

EAP

The following teams were scheduled to take part in the EAP qualifier from 28 September to 4 October 2021 in Japan.[9] However, in August 2021 the ICC announced that the qualifier had been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] As a result, Papua New Guinea qualified directly to the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup based on their past performances in the last five regional qualifiers.[4]

Europe

The following teams took part in Europe qualifier. Originally, it was scheduled to take place from 30 July to 5 August 2021 in Scotland.[13] However, it was rescheduled, and took place from 19 to 25 September 2021 at the La Manga Club in Spain due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[14] The relocation of the tournament forced Denmark and Guernsey to withdraw from the tournament.[15] Following the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament, questions were raised about the quality of the pitch at La Manga,[16] with the ICC moving the under-19 matches to the Desert Springs Cricket Ground in Almeria.[17] In the final, Ireland beat Scotland to qualify.[7]

References

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