Turks and Caicos Islands cricket team
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The Turks and Caicos Islands cricket team is the team that represents the British overseas territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands
in international cricket
matches. They became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council
in 2002. Their international debut came in the Americas Affiliates Championship in 2004, where they finished fourth, their only win coming against Suriname
. They played in Division Three of the ICC Americas Championship
in 2006, finishing as runners up to Suriname, just missing out on a spot in Division Two of the tournament.
Turks and Caicos Islands
The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory and overseas territory of the European Union consisting of two groups of tropical islands in the Caribbean, the larger Caicos Islands and the smaller Turks Islands, known for tourism and as an offshore financial centre.The Turks and...
in international cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
matches. They became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council
International Cricket Council
The International Cricket Council is the international governing body of cricket. It was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909 by representatives from England, Australia and South Africa, renamed the International Cricket Conference in 1965, and took up its current name in 1989.The...
in 2002. Their international debut came in the Americas Affiliates Championship in 2004, where they finished fourth, their only win coming against Suriname
Surinamese cricket team
The Surinamese cricket team is the team that represents the country of Suriname in international cricket matches.-History:Suriname became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council in 2002. Their international debut came in 2004 at the Americas Affiliates Championship, where they came...
. They played in Division Three of the ICC Americas Championship
ICC Americas Championship
The ICC Americas Championship is a one-day cricket tournament organised by the Americas Cricket Association for non-Test national cricket teams in the Americas...
in 2006, finishing as runners up to Suriname, just missing out on a spot in Division Two of the tournament.