13-618: The Ford Trophy is the main domestic List A limited overs cricket competition in New Zealand . Previous sponsor State Insurance did not renew naming rights in 2009, resulting in the competition being renamed the New Zealand Cricket one-day competition . The competition was renamed the Ford Trophy following a partnership between New Zealand Cricket and Ford Motor Company in 2011. Since its commencement in 1971/72,
26-544: A 'List A' game was played between Lancashire and Leicestershire in May 1963, in the preliminary round of the Gillette Cup . Each side batted for 65 overs, and bowlers were restricted to 15 overs each. This article about cricket terminology is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Zimbabwe A cricket team The Zimbabwe A cricket team is a national cricket team representing Zimbabwe . It
39-762: A full member, the team A plays in the Africa division as a supporting team. Zimbabwe was scheduled to tour Bangladesh A in Bangladesh in June 2014. However, the Bangladesh Cricket Board decided to move the dates because of the monsoon season and invited Zimbabwe to tour in July–August. Zimbabwe Cricket had to refuse the offer because it was hosting South Africa and then a Tri-series against Australia and South Africa at that time. In July 2014,
52-472: A number of series, both home and away, against other full national teams, national A teams, and competed against other first-class opposition. Their first tour was that of South Africa in 1995–96. Zimbabwe A team participates in ICC Africa Division 1 that is played as a gateway to ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier . Although Zimbabwe national cricket team is qualified for ICC World Twenty20s as
65-493: Is the second-tier of international Zimbabwean cricket, below the full Zimbabwe national cricket team . Matches played by Zimbabwe A are not considered to be Test matches or One Day Internationals , instead receiving first-class and List A classification respectively. Zimbabwe A played their first match in January 1994, a four-day first-class contest against the touring South Africa A cricket team . Zimbabwe A have played
78-429: The competition consist of 50 6-ball overs. The competition was originally 40 8-ball overs per innings until 1979–80 when overs throughout the world were standardized to 6 balls. List A cricket First-class cricket One Day International Limited overs (domestic) Twenty20 International Twenty20 (domestic) Other forms List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of
91-433: The competition has had several sponsors, each one exercising its naming rights. The competition has been known as: Between 1971–72 and 1979–80, the competition was played on a knock-out basis with a preliminary round, semi-finals and a final. From 1980–81 to 1984–85 the competition was played in a league format with all six teams playing each other once and the top two teams playing off in a final. Between 1985–86 and 1988–89,
104-714: The generation of career records and statistics for comparable one-day matches. Only the more important one-day competitions in each country, plus matches against a touring Test team, are included. The categorisation was the work of Philip Bailey. • Australia A cricket team • Afghanistan A cricket team • Bangladesh A cricket team • England A cricket team • India A cricket team • Ireland A cricket team • New Zealand A cricket team • Pakistan A cricket team • South Africa A cricket team • Sri Lanka A cricket team • West Indies A cricket team • Zimbabwe A cricket team Matches were divided into three categories: The first match retrospectively designated as
117-413: The side on top of the league after a single round-robin were declared champions. Semi-Finals and Finals were re-introduced from 1989 to 1990 onwards. From 1993–to 94 teams played each other home and away (10 matches) in the league format. From the 2009/10 season onward teams play each other once (five games) followed by three randomly selected teams a second time, forming an eight-game round-robin. Games in
130-407: The sport of cricket , with games lasting up to eight hours. List A cricket includes One Day International (ODI) matches and various domestic competitions in which the number of overs in an innings per team ranges from forty to sixty, as well as some international matches involving nations who have not achieved official ODI status. Together with first-class and Twenty20 cricket, List A is one of
143-522: The team was scheduled to play two List A matches against Afghanistan before four ODIs and two first-class matches. The Zimbabwe A cricket team are playing four unofficial One Day International matches (with List A status) and two unofficial Test matches (with first-class status) in May and June 2021 against the South Africa A cricket team . This article about sports in Zimbabwe
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#1732786698912156-646: The three major forms of cricket recognised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). In November 2021, the ICC retrospectively applied List A status to women's cricket, aligning it with the men's game. Most Test cricketing nations have some form of domestic List A competition. The scheduled number of overs in List A cricket ranges from forty to sixty overs per side, mostly commonly fifty overs. The categorisation of cricket matches as "List A"
169-399: Was not officially endorsed by the International Cricket Council until 2006, when the ICC announced it, along with its member associations, would be determining this classification in a manner similar to that done for first-class matches. The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians created this category for the purpose of providing an equivalent to first-class cricket, to allow
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