African-Asian Cup

[Slats4ever]

The innagrual African-Asian first class championship has been announced.
Invitations have been issued to
Western Province (Slats4ever)
Colts (age)
Mumbai (Sriram)
Karnataka (Aditya)

The competition will take place in the United States of America in Ohio, in a bid to take the game to the people. Pitch conditions will be (5-5-5).
The games will be 4 days in duration, under standard 4 day format.
The draw will look like this
This is random so no complaints
Mumbai v Colts
Karnataka v WP
Mumbai v Karnataka
Colts v WP
WP v Mumbai
Colts v Karnataka
The point system will be based on the WCC's first class 4 day point system. No Final will be played with the winner being declared upon the results of the points table.

The American cricket Association approach GB to kindly sim the games for the association. He will be knighted as an honorary member of the association.

Please acknowledge your invitation by posting your side.
Rookies are also allowed.
Thanks
Ian

 

[Slats4ever]

The Province side to tackle the mountain and show the Americans how we play cricket.

1. R Llewellyn
2. L Vincent (wicket keeper)
3. V Laxman
4. F Rickman
5. H Ackermann
6. N Astle (captain)
7. N McKenzie
8. I Nelson
9. B Lee
10. Z Endean (rookie)
11. R Telemachus

 

[age_master]

The Colts side to entertain the Americans with some attacking cricket


V Shewag
S Sharath
Y Singh
S Katich
W Anderson
M Beasley
L Klusener
M Boucher (wk)
G Shaw
K Vaas
Z Faisce

 

[Sriram k]

Mumbai would like to confirm their participation in the competition.
The manager said the players wanted a break from the high preassure WCC season and this was a good oppourtunity for the players to relax and hone their skills at the same time.
The team representing Mumbai is to be as follows :

T Darden
S Graham
R Kripal Singh / JO Troughton (if youth are not allowed)
A Muzumdar
J Currymuncher/ H Francis
J Paranjpe (wk)
S Tendulkar
R Powar
K Ferguson
W Younis (Captain)
S Akthar

W Younis is given honorary captaincy as he announced his retirement at the end of this season.

Sriram

 

[Blewy]

Unfortunatley I will be unable to sim these games but if another simmer wants to take it then by all means....

As for Rookies Sri, the new rookies you recieved cannot play in any games this season...

 

[marc71178]

And most other rookies are at the Academy still?

 

[Blewy]

Thats correct Marc!!!

 

[aditya]

Karnataka are looking forward to the tourney and have announced their team as follows.

AV Kale
K Godwin
C Gayle
K Rangnekar
G Smith
M Attapatu
A Jones
T Naidu
K Ali
V Wadekar
G Richards

 

[Neil Pickup]

Free State are deeply offended at their omission and are considering relocating to the Galapagos Islands

 

[Rich2001]

Free State are deeply offended at their omission and are considering relocating to the Galapagos Islands

And yet you are offered a place in the England & New Zealand Cup :rolleyes:

 

[Slats4ever]

And yet you are offered a place in the England & New Zealand Cup :rolleyes:

Hence the reason you were not offered a spot.
Apologies mate.

I will ask GB to email me the info from the teams and i'll sim them.

 

[Slats4ever]

And yet you are offered a place in the England & New Zealand Cup :rolleyes:

Hence you not getting the invite mate.
Apologies, but maybe next year.

I'm going to approach GB to email me the team info out and I'll sim them on my comp.

 

[Cloete]

wat about me? :!( :!(

 

[Blewy]

Ian here is the file for you...

 

[marc71178]

***sigh***

Even in friendlies people omit to indicate their keeper. You may know, but the simmer may not, and it's really annoying.

 

[Slats4ever]

Thanks for that GB.
OK the simming will get underway some time tonight.

 

[Slats4ever]

Sorry to bother.
but i need the 4 day stats sorry.

 

[Blewy]

here ya go Ian

 

[Slats4ever]

scorecards

here are the cards

 

[Slats4ever]

Points Tally

Mumbai: 50
Karn: 45
WP: 33
Colts: 32